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March 23, 2026
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December 22, 2025
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July 14, 2025
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Governor Kelly Visits Geoprobe, 2025 Exporter of the Year
Governor Laura Kelly visited Geoprobe Systems in Salina last Thursday to officially honor the company’s selection as the 2025 Governor’s Exporter of the Year.
Office of Broadband Announces $16.3 Million in New Grant Funding
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $16.3 million is available to improve broadband infrastructure through the Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program.
Spring Into a New Career at KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for available talent to take part in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair.
Kansas Commerce Selects Third Round of Rural Champions
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that the Department of Commerce has selected the third cohort of Rural Champions to solve pressing needs in their local communities.
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Governor Kelly Announces Indra Group to Invest Nearly $7.5M to Manufacture Air Traffic Radars in Kansas
March 23, 2026
Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
December 22, 2025
Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Panasonic EV Battery Manufacturing Facility in De Soto
July 14, 2025
Governor Kelly Announces Grand Opening of Heartland Coca-Cola Olathe Production Campus
June 10, 2025
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1
Most Business Investment Per Capita
Site Selection Magazine
#
1
GDP Growth in the Nation Q3 2023
Bureau of Economic Analysis
#
3
Highest Ratio of Energy Generated by Wind
U.S. Department of Energy
Kansas harnesses enough clean energy to power every single home in the state for a year.
Twice.
#
7
Best Places to Live in U.S.
Livability
Overland Park ranks #7 out of the top 100 places to live in the United States in 2023.
KAN
KANSAS
BUSINESS
“
Kansas
has consistently proven to be an
ideal location
for
business growth and innovation
, as evidenced by the state’s four-year run as an Area Development
Gold Shovel
award winner.”
Andy Greiner, Editor
Area Development Magazine
SAS
Alerts
& Notices
Governor Kelly Visits Geoprobe, 2025 Exporter of the Year
Governor Laura Kelly visited Geoprobe Systems in Salina last Thursday to officially honor the company’s selection as the 2025 Governor’s Exporter of the Year.
read more
Office of Broadband Announces $16.3 Million in New Grant Funding
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $16.3 million is available to improve broadband infrastructure through the Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program.
read more
Spring Into a New Career at KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for available talent to take part in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair.
read more
Kansas Commerce Selects Third Round of Rural Champions
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that the Department of Commerce has selected the third cohort of Rural Champions to solve pressing needs in their local communities.
read more
Commerce Opens Nominations for 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the Kansas Department of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards.
read more
Pony Express Historic Byway Designated as Kansas’ 13th Scenic Byway
Kansas Tourism today announced the official designation of the Pony Express Historic Byway, a significant cultural and historic route traversing northern Kansas.
read more
Registered Apprenticeship Small Business Grants Awarded; New Round Opens
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship today announced that $28,000 has been awarded to four small businesses across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain workers and continue building the state’s workforce through apprenticeships.
read more
Kansas Tourism Named Destination of the Year, Earns National Marketing Honors
The North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) has awarded three distinguished honors to Kansas Tourism in their annual awards competition, including the respected Destination of the Year award, underscoring the state’s continued commitment to innovative and effective tourism promotion.
read more
Grant Applications Open to Expand Rural Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $500,000 in Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Strong Economy (RAISE) funding to support the expansion of Registered Apprenticeship programs across rural Kansas.
read more
Pilot Commerce Grant to Support Renovating Industrial, Manufacturing Buildings
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the launch of the Industrial Renovation for Opportunity and New Economic Development (IRONED) pilot program.
read more
Business Resources
Incentives & Financing, Taxes, Credits & Exemptions, Site Selection, Doing Business in Kansas
Quality Places
Infrastructure assessment, community planning, development support, and downtown activation
Workforce Services
Find a Job, Job Seeker Services, Employer Services
TRAVEL KANSAS
Plan your trip to Kansas. Places to visit, things to do. Order a free Travel Guide.
International
Exporting Programs & Services, Investment, Reshoring
Transparency Database
Quality Places
Broadband
Careers
Federal Compliance
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To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Help us celebrate businesses and individuals in Kansas!
We are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2026
To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards
. This is your chance to recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who are doing great things in Kansas!
Nominations will be accepted until Monday, June 15.
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Business News
Governor Kelly Announces Indra Group to Invest Nearly $7.5M to Manufacture Air Traffic Radars in Kansas
March 23, 2026
Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
December 22, 2025
Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Panasonic EV Battery Manufacturing Facility in De Soto
July 14, 2025
Governor Kelly Announces Grand Opening of Heartland Coca-Cola Olathe Production Campus
June 10, 2025
View All
Business in Kansas
Quality of Life
Demographics
Skilled Workforce
Infrastructure
Incentives & Financing
Taxes, Credits, & Exemptions
Entrepreneurial Culture
Sites & Buildings
International
To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Key Industries
Advanced Manufacturing
Corporate & Professional Services
Logistics & Distribution
Food Processing and Manufacturing
Aerospace & Defense
Animal Health
Bioscience
Agriculture
Energy & Natural Resources
Publications
Initiatives & Incentives
Transparency Database
Chiefs in Kansas
Notices
Governor Kelly Visits Geoprobe, 2025 Exporter of the Year
Governor Laura Kelly visited Geoprobe Systems in Salina last Thursday to officially honor the company’s selection as the 2025 Governor’s Exporter of the Year.
Office of Broadband Announces $16.3 Million in New Grant Funding
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $16.3 million is available to improve broadband infrastructure through the Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program.
Spring Into a New Career at KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for available talent to take part in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair.
Kansas Commerce Selects Third Round of Rural Champions
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that the Department of Commerce has selected the third cohort of Rural Champions to solve pressing needs in their local communities.
View All
Our Department
Business Resources
Incentives & Financing, Taxes, Credits & Exemptions, Site Selection, Doing Business in Kansas
Quality Places
Infrastructure assessment, community planning, development support, and downtown activation
Workforce Services
Find a Job, Job Seeker Services, Employer Services
Travel Kansas
Plan your trip to Kansas. Places to visit, things to do. Order a free Travel Guide.
International
Exporting Programs & Services, Investment, Reshoring
Love, Kansas
Resources for your move to Kansas.
Athletic Commission
Broadband
Careers
Innovation
Kansas Arts Commission
News & Events
Programs & Services
Partners
Rural Prosperity
Kansas Small Business Office
Tourism
Publications
Initiatives & Incentives
Transparency Database
Chiefs in Kansas
Menu
Business
Regions
Made in Kansas
Our Department
Publications
Initiatives & Incentives
Transparency Database
Chiefs in Kansas
Notices
Contact
Back
Business in Kansas
Quality of Life
Demographics
Skilled Workforce
Infrastructure
Incentives & Financing
Taxes, Credits, & Exemptions
Entrepreneurial Culture
Sites & Buildings
International
To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Key Industries
Advanced Manufacturing
Corporate & Professional Services
Logistics & Distribution
Food Processing and Manufacturing
Aerospace & Defense
Animal Health
Bioscience
Agriculture
Energy & Natural Resources
Business News
Back
Our Department
Business Resources
Quality Places
Workforce Services
Travel Kansas
International
Love, Kansas
Athletic Commission
Broadband
Careers
Innovation
Kansas Arts Commission
News & Events
Programs & Services
Partners
Rural Prosperity
Kansas Small Business Office
Tourism
Welcome to the Kansas Department of Commerce
The State Of Unexpected
Close
Business in Kansas: The State of Unexpected
Watch the Full Video Here
Business
News
Governor Kelly Announces Indra Group to Invest Nearly $7.5M to Manufacture Air Traffic Radars in Kansas
March 23, 2026
Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
December 22, 2025
Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Panasonic EV Battery Manufacturing Facility in De Soto
July 14, 2025
Governor Kelly Announces Grand Opening of Heartland Coca-Cola Olathe Production Campus
June 10, 2025
View All
#
1
Most Business Investment Per Capita
Site Selection Magazine
#
1
GDP Growth in the Nation Q3 2023
Bureau of Economic Analysis
#
3
Highest Ratio of Energy Generated by Wind
U.S. Department of Energy
Kansas harnesses enough clean energy to power every single home in the state for a year.
Twice.
#
7
Best Places to Live in U.S.
Livability
Overland Park ranks #7 out of the top 100 places to live in the United States in 2023.
KAN
KANSAS
BUSINESS
“
Kansas
has consistently proven to be an
ideal location
for
business growth and innovation
, as evidenced by the state’s four-year run as an Area Development
Gold Shovel
award winner.”
Andy Greiner, Editor
Area Development Magazine
SAS
Alerts
& Notices
Governor Kelly Visits Geoprobe, 2025 Exporter of the Year
Governor Laura Kelly visited Geoprobe Systems in Salina last Thursday to officially honor the company’s selection as the 2025 Governor’s Exporter of the Year.
read more
Office of Broadband Announces $16.3 Million in New Grant Funding
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $16.3 million is available to improve broadband infrastructure through the Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program.
read more
Spring Into a New Career at KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for available talent to take part in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair.
read more
Kansas Commerce Selects Third Round of Rural Champions
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that the Department of Commerce has selected the third cohort of Rural Champions to solve pressing needs in their local communities.
read more
Commerce Opens Nominations for 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the Kansas Department of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards.
read more
Pony Express Historic Byway Designated as Kansas’ 13th Scenic Byway
Kansas Tourism today announced the official designation of the Pony Express Historic Byway, a significant cultural and historic route traversing northern Kansas.
read more
Registered Apprenticeship Small Business Grants Awarded; New Round Opens
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship today announced that $28,000 has been awarded to four small businesses across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain workers and continue building the state’s workforce through apprenticeships.
read more
Kansas Tourism Named Destination of the Year, Earns National Marketing Honors
The North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) has awarded three distinguished honors to Kansas Tourism in their annual awards competition, including the respected Destination of the Year award, underscoring the state’s continued commitment to innovative and effective tourism promotion.
read more
Grant Applications Open to Expand Rural Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced $500,000 in Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Strong Economy (RAISE) funding to support the expansion of Registered Apprenticeship programs across rural Kansas.
read more
Pilot Commerce Grant to Support Renovating Industrial, Manufacturing Buildings
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the launch of the Industrial Renovation for Opportunity and New Economic Development (IRONED) pilot program.
read more
Business Resources
Incentives & Financing, Taxes, Credits & Exemptions, Site Selection, Doing Business in Kansas
Quality Places
Infrastructure assessment, community planning, development support, and downtown activation
Workforce Services
Find a Job, Job Seeker Services, Employer Services
TRAVEL KANSAS
Plan your trip to Kansas. Places to visit, things to do. Order a free Travel Guide.
International
Exporting Programs & Services, Investment, Reshoring
Transparency Database
Quality Places
Broadband
Careers
Federal Compliance
Sitemap
․
Accessibility
․
Privacy Policy
․
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To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Help us celebrate businesses and individuals in Kansas!
We are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2026
To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards
. This is your chance to recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who are doing great things in Kansas!
Nominations will be accepted until Monday, June 15.
NOMINATE A BUSINESS TODAY
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