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Southern Start Hosts Open House
On October 10th, Southern Star, located just outside Hesston, KS, hosted a community open house and tours of their state of the art training facility. Guests were able to view the training areas, classrooms, and see some of the hands-on full-scale training models at work. It was a fascinating and well-attended event. Thank you for […]
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HCEDC Attends State-Wide Conference
Harvey County EDC Staff had the privlege to attend the Kansas Economic Development Alliance’s annual conference this week. Staff attendance at these conferences is pivotal to our continued success. It was a great opportunity for continued learning, and connection with peers throughout the state. Follow us on Facebook or check out the “Latest News” section […]
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2024 Annual Report
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HCEDC Hosts 2024 Annual Meeting
The Harvey County EDC hosted their 2024 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, August 28th at the Meridian Center in Newton, KS. Author & Guest Speaker, Ross Patten, presented on economic development best practices as highlighted in his book, Economic Development is (Still) Not for Amateurs! HCEDC Staff shared the 2024 Annual Report while attendees enjoyed connecting […]
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Senator Moran Visits Harvey County Manufacturer
It’s a great day when Senator Moran’s office calls and asks to tour one of our manufacturers. Thank you to Millennium Machine & Tool for hosting the Senator, and for all you do for our community.
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Harvey County EDC Welcomes Visitors from GAF
We were so excited to welcome some guests from GAF this week. We were able to show them all the best of what Harvey County has to offer. From our wonderful medical center, to our institutes of higher education, our guests were thouroughly impressed! Thank you to all of the community and regional partners for […]
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held to Welcome Hillsboro Industries
Newton, KS – Harvey County Economic Development was excited to host a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Kansas Logistics Park for Hillsboro Industries. On Friday, May 31st, many people gathered to celebrate the regional expansion of Hillsboro Industries into Harvey County. In the last decade, Hillsboro Industries has nearly quadrupled business and continues to stand out in […]
Read MoreBunting Magnetics Expands, Newton, KS
Newton, Kan. – Bunting Magnetics, headquartered in Newton, KS, continues to expand locally. The company recently purchased an existing 12,000 SF building, located at 1001 S. Spencer Ave, Newton, KS, to accommodate their growth. This expansion represents a capital investment of $2.8 Million and the creation of 6 new jobs. Bunting Magnetics is a family-owned […]
Read More21 Albermarle to locate in Newton, KS
Newton, Kan. – Harvey County Economic Development is pleased to announce 21 Albermarle, LLC, headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, has chosen to expand their Kansas footprint at the Airport Addition of the Kansas Logistics Park. The company purchased 10 acres at 1st Street and Oliver Road in Newton for an initial 40,000 square-foot facility, with building […]
Read MoreNewton City Commission signed a letter of intent (LOI) with GAF Materials to purchase approximately 230 acres of land in the Kansas Logistics Park.
Press Release Newton, Kan—This evening the Newton City Commission signed a letter of intent (LOI) with GAF Materials to purchase approximately 230 acres of land in the Kansas Logistics Park. Harvey County EDC worked closely with the Kansas Department of Commerce and the Greater Wichita Partnership during a nationwide site search. The collaboration resulted in […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Response Information:
FEMA Track reimbursable COVID-19 expenses: FEMA Incident Command System Reimbursement Form (ICS 214) Kansas Together This site is intended to be a one-stop resource for Kansas families and business owners seeking quick access to the information and tools they need to navigate and mitigate the impact of coronavirus in our state. In collaboration with Governor […]
Read MoreMartin Machine and Welding to Expand in Halstead, KS.
Read MoreWeatherly Aircraft to locate in Newton, KS
NEWS RELEASE 12/20/2018 Regional Efforts Bring Weatherly Aircraft Company to Newton, Kansas _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Newton, Kan. – Through regional efforts, Harvey County Economic Development and the Greater Wichita Partnership worked with the Kansas Department of Commerce to assist Weatherly Aircraft Company in locating their headquarters and assembly operations to a 26,000 sq. ft. facility at the […]
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Park Aerospace Plans 19 M Expansion in Newton, Kansas.
Topeka, KAN – Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. announced today that it will be undergoing a massive expansion in Kansas. At a special joint meeting Monday, the Newton City Commission and Harvey County Commission approved a development agreement with Park for a $19 million expansion. The expansion will allow Park to double its number of employees, […]
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Kansas Representative Visits Local Business
Harvey County EDC had the opportunity to meet Kansas Senator, Ron Estes and tour Budde Enterprises this afternoon. This family owned company does it all! Custom Metal Fab, Ag Services, Mechanic Shop, Tool Repair, and even Event Catering! They have almost tripled in size over the past 15 years and are perfect example of thriving […]
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