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Kansas ranks 10th on Forbes magazine's "Best States for Business" report
October 15, 2010
Kansas ranked 10th on Forbes' new "Best States for Business"... (read more)

Menu Foods Sale Ratified
September 28, 2010
The acquisition of an Emporia pet food plant by an ... (read more)

Emporia Success Story added to the KDOC website...
July 19, 2010
The link is: http://www.thinkbigks.com/emporia_success_story

RDA issues Annual Report for 2009
December 31, 2009 (read more)

Work Moving to Ohio
August 2009
Lay-off's announced Wednesday at Emporia's Detroit... (read more)

Kansas Ranks #7 in CNBC's Top States for Business Report
July 2009
It's 7th Heaven for Kansas business leaders this week... (read more)

KANSAS Passes More Business-Friendly Legislation 
May 21, 2009
New laws designed to decrease cost of doing business...(read more)

VEKTEK Lays off Emporia Workers
February 20, 2009
VEKTEK, an Emporia maker of precision hydraulic and pneumatic...(read more)

Christie project gets city approval
February 18, 2009
The city commission on Wednesday night moved forward with… (read more)
 
RDA issues Annual Report for 2008
December 17, 2008 (read more)
 
Emporia Kansas union vote fails at Tyson
November 7, 2008
There won’t be a union at Emporia’s Tyson Foods plant. (read more)
 
Tyson’s second shift slaughter is done
January 30, 2008
Tyson Foods ended its second shift slaughter operations in… (read more)
 
Hill’s picks Emporia for pet food plant
June 20, 2007
Hill’s Pet Nutrition announced this morning it would build a… (read more)
 
Iowa company to build biodiesel plant
April 13, 2007
Renewable Energy Group, an Iowa company, will start building a… (read more)
 
Lenze is leaving
February 14, 2007
Lenze corp. told employees Tuesday that it would shut down its… (read more)
 
NIM expanding
August 30, 2006
Norfolk Iron & Metal announced details this morning of a $2.2… (read more)
 
County lands new Westar plant
August 22, 2006
About 50 people showed up for Westar Energy’s open house… (read more)
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