Members of the Plainville Chamber of Commerce were on hand the 3rd week of October, 2013 to welcome the Krumpe family and their new business–Jade’s Classic Automotive–to town. Alan Krumpe, owner and operator, specializes in classic restoration of automobiles. The Read on! →
TOPEKA – Ten Kansas communities will share $2.1 million in funding to build moderate-income housing and infrastructure in rural areas. The Moderate-Income Housing (MIH) Program, an initiative funded by the State of Kansas and administered by Kansas Housing Resources Corporation Read on! →
(excerpts from Stockton Sentinel) Owners and operators of Wiggles & Giggles, LLC, Rebecca Creighton and Jordan Carpenter, consider their new day care center in Stockton a home away from home. The doors at 511 Main Street officially opened on Monday, Read on! →
Designer Chuck Comeau set up his high-style business in an offbeat location: A windswept Kansas plain 240 miles away from a major airport. By Hope Hamashige Last Updated: September 18, 2009: 12:42 PM ET High style on the prairie PLAINVILLE, Kan. Read on! →
By Jodi Richards February marks the opening of the first new airport built in Kansas since 1989: Rooks County Regional. The new airport replaces two low-use grass airstrips in the cities of Plainville and Stockton with a paved runway on Read on! →
Entrepreneur Chuck Comeau relocated his international luxury furnishings company to the rural Kansas town where he grew up and learned preservation isn’t just a way to celebrate community—it’s good for business, too. by Gwendolyn Purdom | From Preservation | When Read on! →
At the regular Stockton City Commission meeting on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, the commission formally approved the apparent low bid from Smoky Hill Contractors for the contract for the new sewer lagoon project pending KDHE approval. The new sewer lagoon Read on! →
The Kansas Department of Commerce announced this week that 27 Kansas communities will share a total of $9,732,596 in federal grants through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The City of Plainville was awarded $400,000 for a project that Read on! →
Lark Works is one of Stockton’s newest businesses, and probably one that no one even knew about. Unless you happen to own a Studebaker. Lark Works is a small business that sells Studebaker wiring harnesses, which is basically the electrical brain of Read on! →
from the Stockton Sentinel, 4/25/2013 It took longer than expected, but the Carousel Bakery and Cafe has finally made the move from its former locations south of town and is now open for business on Stockton’s Main Street. And the Read on! →