AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Winchester Kansas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/winchester-ks 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/winchester-ks https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 09 Jun 2024 22:49:25 -0500 ICYMI: Kansas Wins Prestigious Gold Shovel Award for Economic Development Excellence for Second Consecutive Year Kansas receives Gold Shovel Award https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-kansas-wins-prestigious-gold-shovel-award-for-economic-development-excellence-for-second-consecutive-year-31383802-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-kansas-wins-prestigious-gold-shovel-award-for-economic-development-excellence-for-second-consecutive-year-31383802-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Topeka – On June 8th, Governor Laura Kelly appointed Jacob Peterson, Salina, Kansas, to the 28th Judicial District vacancy created by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-appoints-jacob-peterson-to-fill-district-court-vacancy-in-the-28th-judicial-district-31383816-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-appoints-jacob-peterson-to-fill-district-court-vacancy-in-the-28th-judicial-district-31383816-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Kansas Wins Prestigious Gold Shovel Award for Economic Development Excellence for Second Consecutive Year "For the second year in a row, Kansas has https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansan-to-kansan-week-of-june-6-2022-31385518-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansan-to-kansan-week-of-june-6-2022-31385518-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KDA Photo Contest Now Accepting Entries Manhattan, Kansas — Kansas agriculture has a beauty like no other and we strive to acknowledge and https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-13-2022-31386171-manhattan-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-13-2022-31386171-manhattan-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 TOPEKA – Sunflower Summer, an educational program promoting family engagement and student learning during the summer, announced that 28,726 https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-30000-kansans-participate-in-the-sunflower-summer-program-since-late-may-launch-31386175-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-30000-kansans-participate-in-the-sunflower-summer-program-since-late-may-launch-31386175-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WINFIELD – Governor Laura Kelly joined the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs on June 14th, on Flag Day, to commemorate the expansion of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-honors-military-veterans-at-kansas-veterans-cemetery-in-winfield-columbarium-wall-dedication-31387877-winfield-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-honors-military-veterans-at-kansas-veterans-cemetery-in-winfield-columbarium-wall-dedication-31387877-winfield-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KEY QUOTE: "Kansas Tourism is showcasing the state's barbecue in a new video, with six places around the state, including Jones Bar-B-Q in Kansas https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-kansas-tourism-ad-comes-with-a-warning-dont-watch-hungry-31387896-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-kansas-tourism-ad-comes-with-a-warning-dont-watch-hungry-31387896-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Job Vacancy Announcements The Intrust Bank job vacancy listing is attached below. Please feel free to share with others.   Home and https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-15-2022-31387905-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-15-2022-31387905-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Joins Business Leaders and Bipartisan Legislators in Wichita to Celebrate Investment in Key Kansas Industry TOPEKA – On June 15th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/upgrades-totaling-212500-for-mmrc-regional-industrial-park-position-morehead-for-future-economic-growth-31387918-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/upgrades-totaling-212500-for-mmrc-regional-industrial-park-position-morehead-for-future-economic-growth-31387918-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Joins Business Leaders and Bipartisan Legislators in Wichita to Celebrate Investment in Key Kansas Industry~~ TOPEKA – On June 15th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-ceremonially-signs-bill-providing-tax-credits-to-support-aviation-workforce-development-31387917-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-ceremonially-signs-bill-providing-tax-credits-to-support-aviation-workforce-development-31387917-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Job Vacancy Announcements Blue Cross/Blue Shield posted the following position, open to external candidates: Application Developer - https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-16-2022-31388725-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-16-2022-31388725-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Great Plains ADA Center hasn't published their latest newsletter, but their website has lots of information and services listed.  The ADA https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-ada-information-network-message-june-16-2022-31388746-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-ada-information-network-message-june-16-2022-31388746-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 TOPEKA – Governor Kelly on June 9th, called on the U.S. Senate to pass the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-calls-on-the-us-senate-to-pass-a-bipartisan-bill-delivering-essential-healthcare-to-veterans-exposed-to-toxins-31384688-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-calls-on-the-us-senate-to-pass-a-bipartisan-bill-delivering-essential-healthcare-to-veterans-exposed-to-toxins-31384688-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Topeka – Governor Laura Kelly on June 17th, announced actions her administration has taken and resources that are available to support cattle https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-announces-resources-actions-to-assist-cattle-producers-impacted-by-heat-wave-31389729-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-announces-resources-actions-to-assist-cattle-producers-impacted-by-heat-wave-31389729-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Job Vacancy Announcements The Mission Project (TMP) is currently providing services for 32 adults with intellectual and developmental https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-17-2022-31389741-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-news-june-17-2022-31389741-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500