Tag: business
All “non-essential” businesses in Allen, Anderson, Bourbon and Woodson counties were advised to close their doors beginning Tuesday morning to help curtail the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus that is sweeping the nation. Rebecca Johnson,…
Amazon and other big companies are trying to keep their employees healthy by banning business trips, but they’ve dealt a gut punch to a travel industry already reeling from the virus outbreak. The Seattle-based online…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Foreign governments are trying to get proprietary information about Kansas business and agricultural assets, state legislators heard Tuesday in extraordinary, secret briefings with a U.S. Department of Homeland Security official, according…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) A new monthly survey of business supply managers suggests the economy is growing slowly in nine Midwest and Plains states as the U.S. trade war with China continues, according to a…
The Kelley Hotel on South Washington glistened on a snowy night in the 1960s. The hotel closed in 1970 after a glorious tenure. Ira D. Kelley founded the hotel in 1908. Business was brisk and…
NEODESHA ? Three hundred middle and high schoolers filed into their school auditorium last week in Neodesha, uncertain why they?d been called there. They left cheering and hugging. Some of the older students were teary-eyed.…
GARNETT ? Every day brings a surprise to Yoder?s Country Store. Staffers never know what they?ll find when they open a box of items to put on the shelf. It might be cans of pickled…
Brian Plumlee, center, owner/technician with Bullseye Glass Repair of Kansas, LLC, cuts a ribbon Friday morning during an Iola Area Chamber of Commerce ceremony. Plumlee, a former Iola police officer, is following his familys legacy.…
HUMBOLDT ? A soft opening ? ?really a trial run,? Jaime Mueller called it ? quickly became much more last weekend at Loop and Knot, 808 Bridge St. She and husband Mike own the store,…
GAS Denise Law started to groom dogs as a teenager. She was 19, living in Brooklyn, N.Y., and raised poodles. She discovered the puppies sold better with cute little haircuts. About 45 years later,…
