latest 10 news PDF/2013-wKREDAMeeting.pdf FCEDC has been selected to host a wKREDA Quarterly Meeting June 5th and 6th. wKREDA is a coalition of people in the 54 western Kansas counties who've decided to pool their resources, both human and financial, to work together for the common good of western Kansas. wKREDA's members maintain a collaborative affiliation with each other so that we are able to achieve both our individual, and our collective, rural development goals. fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2013-02-14 18:00:00 PDF/2013-Wheatfields.pdf When Shonda Collins took a part-time job in the fall of 2003, to help out at her neighbor’s store, she never dreamed that she would own the business just a few months later. She operated a successful commercial interior design business. Read more... fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2013-02-14 18:00:00 PDF/Holcomb121412.pdf In a special meeting of the Holcomb City Council Thursday evening, the Council offered their full support to the creation of a TIF (Tax Increment Finance) District and CID (Community Improvement District). This decision to move forward creates an opportunity for Regions Development, LLC of Overland Park to move forward with a new development at the intersection of Big Lowe and Jones Road in Holcomb. fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2012-12-12 14:00:00 PDF/2012InvitationLetterNetGrowth.pdf Each year, the Finney County Economic Development Corporation asks for the assistance of local businesses and organizations in gathering information regarding job creation, job sustainability and capital investment. This information is collected in an effort to better serve our local businesses. Please complete this survey online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NetGrowth2012 fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2012-10-31 14:00:00 ../News/2011-12-15.html Holcomb may be on the brink of significant commercial development. According to Finney County Economic Development Corp. Interim President Lona Duvall, business prospects include a hotel company looking to construct a building with 50 to 60 rooms, two eating establishments and possibly a gas station with a convenience store. Learn more... sahmad@gctelegram.com (Shajia Ahmad) 2011-12-15 11:00:00 ../News/2011-12-07.html A Wyoming-based logistics company has signed a contract with Finney County officials to lease county-owned land at an industrial site in Garden City, and could be moving dirt in the upcoming weeks, company representatives said. County commissioners met with representatives from Casper, Wyo.-based Transportation Partners and Logistics LLC during a brief special meeting early Tuesday to sign a one-year lease to use 35 acres of county-owned land at a site near the intersection of Jennie Barker Road and U.S. Highway 50/400. Learn more... sahmad@gctelegram.com (Shajia Ahmad) 2011-12-07 11:00:00 ../News/2011-11-23.html Finney County Economic Development Corporation is seeking a highly motivated President to plan, implement and direct a comprehensive economic development program that will successfully carry out the goals and strategic plan of Finney County Economic Development. Learn more about this professional opportunity. fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2011-11-23 11:00:00 ../News/2011-11-16.html Eric Depperschmidt, president of the Finney County Economic Development Corp., has resigned. The announcement was made Monday by the FCEDC's board of directors. Board chairwoman Cathy McKinley, said the FCEDC board of directors has appointed Lona Duvall, FCEDC's business retention director, as interim president. sahmad@gctelegram.com (Shajia Ahmad) 2011-11-16 10:00:00 ../News/2011-11-07.html Each year, the Finney County Economic Development Corporation asks for the assistance of local organizations in gathering information regarding job creation, job sustainability and capital investments. Please take the survey. fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2011-11-07 08:00:00 ../News/2011-11-07A.html The Finney County economic Development Corporation is accepting applications for Board Member Candidates. Learn more... fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2011-11-07 08:00:00 ../News/2011-11-07B.html Learn more about the series of workshops presented to leaders to share ideas on ways to improve their communities. fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2011-11-07 08:00:00 ../News/2011-11-07C.html FCEDC plans to initiate a plan to become a part public and part private enterprise by adopting new bylaws and drawing business membership. Learn more... fcedc@ficoedc.com (Allie Medina) 2011-11-07 08:00:00 ../News/2011-05-04.html For more information, contact: Sherriene Jones-Sontag | 785.368.7138 (office) | 785.338.3015 (mobile) | media@ks.gov 2011-05-04 16:34:49 News/2011-05-03.html For more information, contact: Sherriene Jones-Sontag | 785.368.7138 (office) | 785.338.3015 (mobile) | media@ks.gov 2011-05-03 11:18:48 News/2011-05-02.html By SHAJIA AHMAD | sahmad@gctelegram.com 2011-05-02 14:48:57 News/2011-05-01.html Update on April 1, 2011 2011-05-01 14:41:47 News/2011-04-27.html Finney County one of two prospects for company. By SHAJIA AHMAD sahmad@gctelegram.com 2011-04-27 15:16:35