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April 29, 2026

Global Aerospace Leaders Visit Wichita, Highlights Region’s Growing Industry Momentum
April 16, 2026

Partnership Highlights Aviation Leadership and MRO Opportunity at MRO Americas
April 16, 2026

Partnership to Highlight Wichita Region’s Leadership and Growth Potential in Aircraft Maintenance at MRO Americas
March 26, 2026

Jeff Fluhr: Biomedical district could bring new opportunities to Wichita
March 25, 2026

Talent Talk: Connecting Early Literacy to Wichita’s Future Workforce
March 17, 2026

EP2: A Strategic Investment in Wichita’s Quality of Place
March 2, 2026

Investor Meeting Highlights March 3 Referendum, Wichita’s Ability to Compete Globally
February 12, 2026

How Partnership Advisory Committees Help Shape Wichita’s Future
January 30, 2026

Ten Minutes With.... Craig Bay, the new COO at Greater Wichita Partnership
January 14, 2026

Wichita’s Momentum Continues: 2025 Year-in-Review
December 15, 2025

Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation: NIAR Expands Its Global Impact with New Advanced Manufacturing Hub
December 15, 2025

Partnership Helps Celebrate NIAR’s 40 Years and HAMR Ribbon-Cutting
December 4, 2025

Shield AI Chooses Wichita Region for Cutting-Edge Flight Test Facility
December 2, 2025

German Manufacturer Selects Wichita Region for New North American Parts and Assembly Facility
November 17, 2025

Greater Wichita Partnership creates COO role, taps former employee to fill positionpty]
November 17, 2025

Partnership Appoints First COO as Organization Advances Strategic Priorities
November 6, 2025

Talent Talk: Future of Work and People-First Design
October 31, 2025

Wichita’s Global Impact: 2025 Annual Meeting Recap
October 29, 2025

Shield AI Selects Newton City-County Airport for Flight Test Facility
October 1, 2025

Biomed Tech Event Showcases Wichita’s Growing Opportunities
September 17, 2025

Workforce Development & Economic Environment: D.C.-Based Defense and Cybersecurity Company Moves Headquarters to Wichita
September 4, 2025

Exploration Place’s future: ‘I’m pinching myself now because it’s really happening.’
August 26, 2025

Economic Development Team Advances Lead Generation through Strategic Events
August 22, 2025

Next-gen cyber talent: New Wichita center trains high schoolers
August 7, 2025

Regional STEAM Program Preparing the Workforce of the Future
July 2, 2025

2025 Paris Air Show: A Success for the Air Capital of the World
June 17, 2025

Fiber Dynamics partners with Austrian firm Fill to boost advanced manufacturing in Wichita
June 16, 2025

Wichita’s Global Edge: New International Partnership Expands Aerospace Manufacturing in the U.S.
June 16, 2025

Wichita and Austrian Companies Partner to Advance U.S. Aerospace Manufacturing
June 16, 2025

AI defense firm Knowmadics relocates HQ to Wichita, citing aerospace talent and military proximity
June 16, 2025

Annoucing the first class of WBJ Unsung Heroes
June 12, 2025

Wichita Takes Flight: Showcasing the Air Capital at the 2025 Paris Air Show
June 10, 2025

Creating the aerospace of tomorrow
June 6, 2025

GAF Breaks Ground
June 4, 2025

Greater Wichita Partnership launches initiative to lure cyber companies
June 3, 2025

Greater Wichita Partnership to Showcase Air Capital of the World at 2025 Paris Air Show
May 28, 2025

Partnership Launches CyberICT Brand
May 14, 2025

Highlights from the Partnership’s 10th Anniversary Event
April 29, 2025

Partnership Advances Opportunities Following Key Aerospace and Space Industry Events
April 17, 2025

Tech company Bloc Digital unveils new Wichita office, other deals to know
April 15, 2025

Celebrating a Decade of Progress: The Partnership’s 10-Year Anniversary
April 15, 2025

Bloc Digital Inc. to Host Grand Opening of Wichita Office
April 7, 2025

Partnership to Showcase Regional Aerospace Strengths at Global Industry Tradeshows
April 4, 2025

Partnership Showcases Regional Strengths at Global Aerospace and Space Tradeshows
March 13, 2025

Talent Talk Explores Regional Biomedical Revolution
March 5, 2025

Partnership Prepares for Robust Trade Show Season
February 27, 2025

Partnership Leaders Visit Greenville, Charlotte to Explore Economic Mobility Strategies
February 18, 2025

February Investor Meeting Explores How Quality of Place Attracts Quality Talent
February 5, 2025

Downtown Wichita Action Plan: Building the Future of Wichita’s Core
January 22, 2025

Major Infrastructure Investments Positively Impacting Region
January 22, 2025

Swiss supplier of railroad tech chooses Winfield for new U.S. HQ
January 9, 2025

2024 Year-In-Review
December 13, 2024

Amtrak extension through Wichita could be operational by 2029, KDOT says
December 9, 2024

Downtown Wichita Selects Sasaki as Project Partner for Downtown Action Plan
December 3, 2024

How the Partnership’s Strategic Priorities are Propelling Wichita Forward
November 15, 2024

Drop-In Events Connect Community
October 30, 2024

The Future is Now: Partnership’s Annual Meeting Highlights Next Era of Innovation
October 21, 2024

How Wichita aims to tout aviation industry at NBAA-BACE
October 18, 2024

Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare Employees
October 17, 2024

Partnership to Promote Air Capital of the World at 2024 NBAA-BACE
October 16, 2024

Partnership to Showcase Air Capital of the World at NBAA 2024
October 16, 2024

Wichita middle schoolers experience future careers in health care
October 15, 2024

Healthcare Leaders to Host FutureReady Experience for Local Middle Schoolers
October 7, 2024

Bloc Digital Inc. Expands to Wichita, Bringing Cutting-Edge Technologies to the Midwest
October 2, 2024

Talent Talk Showcases Future Career Opportunities
October 2, 2024

Bill Nye Headlines Technology Summit
September 27, 2024

ICT Summit will look at keys to Wichita's business success
September 18, 2024

Enhancing Wichita’s Quality of Place: A New Perspective
September 10, 2024

Ascension Via Christi's St Francis hospital expands part of emergency department
September 3, 2024

Farnborough 2024 Highlights Wichita Region’s Dominance in Aerospace, Defense
August 29, 2024

Heartspring chooses to expand in downtown Wichita health care corridor
August 7, 2024

Partnership Hosts Record Number of Meetings at Farnborough International Airshow
August 1, 2024

Talent Talk Features Skilled Workforce Pathways and Love, Kansas Launch
July 22, 2024

The Farnborough Air Show attracts the leading aviation companies in the world, as well as cities and states trying to attract their business.
July 22, 2024

Wichita works to make a splash on the world stage at Farnborough International Airshow
July 19, 2024

Harlow Aerostructures LLC to Sign Manufacturing Contracts at Farnborough International Airshow
July 19, 2024

Harlow Aerostructures LLC to Sign Manufacturing Contracts at Farnborough International Airshow
July 9, 2024

Project Downtown update gets final funding piece from Wichita City Council
June 24, 2024

Choose Wichita Event Even More Popular Than Expected
June 21, 2024

Partnership EVP Named 2024 Women in Business Honoree
June 17, 2024

Wichita Business Introduces Groundbreaking Benefits Package, Debt-Free Initiatives
June 17, 2024

Faces of Biomed: Housing affordability, parking 'critical' to growing downtown campus, Fluhr says
June 12, 2024

Get to know the faces behind the Wichita Biomedical Campus
May 21, 2024

Significant MRO Opportunities in Wichita Region, According to Experts
May 16, 2024

Wichita Market Continues to Show Signs of Substantial Growth
May 16, 2024

Downtown Wichita hires Syracuse economic development veteran as next executive director
May 8, 2024

'Truly remarkable' $300-million Wichita Biomedical Campus breaks ground downtown
May 7, 2024

Industry Leaders Offer Insights into Creating Effective Talent Pipelines
April 25, 2024

Leaders of the Wichita Biomedical Campus look to Phoenix for inspiration
April 24, 2024

Bridging the Gap: Teacher Externships Help Shape the Workforce of Tomorrow
April 17, 2024

Transforming Downtown Wichita into a Vibrant Urban Environment
April 8, 2024

Industry Diversification Key Priority as Partnership Attends Two Global Tradeshows
April 3, 2024

Partnership to Exhibit at MRO Americas, Engage at Space Symposium
April 3, 2024

Wichita aerospace businesses will tout the Air Capital at national events in April
March 27, 2024

Biomed and beyond: A look at 7 projects in Wichita's core poised to make major progress in 2024
March 26, 2024

Wichita Mayor, Sedgwick County Chairman Share Visionary Plans at March Investor Meeting
March 26, 2024

Talent Summit: Talent and retention specialists talk about strategies
March 19, 2024

Economic Recovery Corps Fellow Joins Partnership
March 8, 2024

Talent Talk Features Unique Workforce Opportunities
February 27, 2024

Around-the-World Flight Aims to Preserve Wichita’s Aviation History
February 23, 2024

Charlotte Pipe prepares to build $80-million Maize project, with room to expand
February 14, 2024

Wichita Street Overnamed to Air Capital Boulevard
February 13, 2024

Two Wichita Companies Announce Expansion in Air Capital
February 1, 2024

Greater Wichita Partnership's Evan Rosell named to NXTUS board
January 19, 2024

Making a statement: Design for WSU and KU biomedical campus isn’t afraid to go big
January 18, 2024

2023 Year-End Update
January 18, 2024

Greater Wichita Partnership affiliate receives grant to strengthen health-care workforce
January 17, 2024

Partnership Affiliate Organization Awarded Grant to Assist with Workforce Development
January 10, 2024

Partnership Receives 2023 Chairman’s Award
January 8, 2024

Greater Connectivity to Spur Greater Economic Growth
January 8, 2024

Direct flights from Wichita to D.C. begin
January 4, 2024

Community to Celebrate Inaugural Flight from Wichita to Washington, D.C.
December 21, 2023

JTM Foods’ Wichita Location Creates New Avenues for Success
December 5, 2023

Partnership Annual Meeting: A Vision for Wichita’s Future
November 30, 2023

K-State architecture students create potential future plans for downtown Wichita
November 9, 2023

Revitalizing Wichita’s Riverfront, Captivating Convo with EP’s Adam Smith
October 26, 2023

Call it a comeback: Wichita tops Midwest peers in downtown recovery report
October 18, 2023

Air Capital promoted at Las Vegas aviation conference
October 12, 2023

Making Kansas bus tour stops in Wichita
October 11, 2023

Partnership to Promote Air Capital at 2023 NBAA-BACE
October 11, 2023

Partnership to Promote Air Capital at World’s Largest Business Aviation Event
October 10, 2023

Wichita Aerospace Supplier Credits International Airshows For Global Success
October 2, 2023

Technology and Education Work to Align Future of Work Priorities
September 28, 2023

A look at where Wichita's Exploration Place is headed with playscape vision
September 26, 2023

Wichita Aviation To Take Center Stage at NBAA-BACE 2023
September 22, 2023

ICT Summit: Getting on the same page to build a vision for downtown Wichita
September 21, 2023

Partnership Plays Key Role in ICT Summit, “Downtown: A Vision for Our City’s Core”
September 15, 2023

Greater Wichita Partnership and downtown's booming development
September 8, 2023

New Dawn for Downtown: The pieces are in place for major revitalization
August 29, 2023

JTM Foods, LLC to Celebrate Grand Opening of its Wichita Facility
August 29, 2023

JTM Foods LLC Comes to Wichita and Brings Jobs With
August 29, 2023

Industry Leaders Share Insights, Opportunities at August Investor Meeting
August 1, 2023

Wichita’s Biomedical Campus: An Investment in Wichita’s Future
July 7, 2023

Five Kansas Companies Make Their Debut at Paris Air Show
June 13, 2023

June Investor Meeting Highlights How to Foster a Work-Ready Community
May 18, 2023

A Decade in the Making: ICT21 Transforms Wichita's Gateway
May 17, 2023

Partnership President Calls Downtown Progress Transformational
April 24, 2023

Millennium Corp. brings cyber expertise to Wichita
April 17, 2023

April Investor Meeting Addresses Tight-Talent Pool, Efforts to Retain and Attract Employees
April 15, 2023

Novacoast opens satellite location in downtown Wichita
April 10, 2023

Partnership President Invited to Speak at Inaugural Henry’s Society Event
March 6, 2023

Greater Wichita Partnership hires former KSN anchor Emily Younger
February 22, 2023

Integra Technologies to create 2,500+ jobs, put HQ in Bel Aire, training in Wichita
February 17, 2023

$350M project in Newton will be region's largest private investment in 5 years
February 17, 2023

Renovated downtown park refocuses Chester Lewis' influence on Wichita
January 17, 2023

Space X president visits Wichita as Air Capital aims for space work
December 6, 2022

These 10 offices have moved to downtown Wichita in recent years. Who could be next?
November 3, 2022

Partnership bringing cybersecurity center to Wichita
October 7, 2022

Downtown Wichita’s Gallery Alley wins national placemaking award
September 13, 2022

KU Med, WSU look to partners on $302M downtown medical school complex
September 2, 2022

WSU snares $51M in federal funding to boost advanced manufacturing
September 2, 2022

Wichita State to get $51 million to boost economic development in aerospace manufacturing
August 4, 2022

NXTUS announces 20 local startups entering new accelerator program
July 14, 2022

10-story downtown building set for transformation after acquisition
July 1, 2022

Artists, Wichita businesses have created ‘front porches.’ Here’s where you can see them
July 1, 2022

Six downtown Wichita businesses unveil creative new ‘Front Porch’ designs
June 29, 2022

AFT to open first-of-its-kind Center of Excellence at Wichita State’s Innovation Campus
June 29, 2022

ATF will open gun crime intelligence center on Wichita State campus
June 27, 2022

Newest building on WSU’s Innovation Campus will broaden use of digital transformation
June 22, 2022

‘An exciting day’ as Wind Surge reveals hotel brand with a new experience for Wichita
June 7, 2022

Deloitte touts ‘the art of the possible’ with Wichita Smart Factory
June 3, 2022

Make48 competition returns to Wichita
May 25, 2022

New MRO deal to land more jets for conversion work at WSU
May 23, 2022

Exploration Place to transform its 20-acre campus with amphitheater and adventureland
May 20, 2022

City in bloom: Meet the Wichita woman whose vision launched Flowers on Douglas
April 12, 2022

Emerging Leaders panel says downtown progress can’t afford to slow down
March 31, 2022

New downtown med school is prepped, furnished for fall opening
March 25, 2022

Unique business – a trendy plant shop with a martini bar – is opening in downtown Wichita
March 25, 2022

Future of Cities: Where Wichita stands in America’s great COVID migration
March 17, 2022

Amazon chooses Greater Wichita for two new locations
March 9, 2022

NIAR at WSU scores record $100M defense award
March 2, 2022

National economic development, real estate publication awards Kansas its first ‘Governor’s Cup’
February 23, 2022

Building You: New medical school set to open Fall 2022
February 22, 2022

Downtown Wichita is building toward tomorrow
February 4, 2022

Startup Grind returns in-person in Wichita
January 26, 2022

Building You: Novacoast opens new cybersecurity office in Wichita
January 24, 2022

Envision partners with Novacoast on cybersecurity training
January 11, 2022

2021 Year-End Update
January 11, 2022

2021 Jobs Update
January 11, 2022

2021 Talent Update
January 11, 2022

2021 Quality of Place Update
January 7, 2022

New Year’s Revolutions: Wichita startups to watch in 2022
January 6, 2022

New WSU Tech program aims to fast-track students to careers in cloud computing
January 5, 2022

Building You: Students earn, learn in ‘Get to WERX’ program
December 21, 2021

‘More aggressive’ development plans outside ballpark get Council approval
December 20, 2021

Front Porch pairings are diverse mix that will create new outdoor spaces downtown
December 17, 2021

CEO visit lands more space work in Wichita
December 16, 2021

Wichita to take ‘tremendous step forward’ with first major developments near ballpark (Wichita Eagle)
December 13, 2021

Downtown medical school receives permission to recruit students (Wichita Business Journal)
November 29, 2021

To the stars: Wichita looks to space as it works to diversify its aviation future (Wichita Eagle)
November 22, 2021

Trying to persuade a Wichita native to move back home? This free box of goodies will help (Wichita Eagle)
November 17, 2021

How did downtown Wichita fare post-COVID? New reports examine office, residential, hotel markets (Wichita Business Journal)
October 29, 2021

Blue Origin signs multiple Wichita companies to supply deals
October 23, 2021

Creatives wanted: Still time to enter Front Porch project for downtown businesses (Wichita Eagle)
October 22, 2021

WSU Tech partners with new NIAR team to pay aircraft students as they train
September 28, 2021

Public-private group plans to hire Deloitte to explore future of automated work in Wichita (Wichita Business Journal)
September 28, 2021

Greater Wichita Partnership names investor relations VP (Wichita Business Journal)
August 30, 2021

Good Tech Isn’t Limited to Silicon Valley (Forbes)
August 24, 2021

Importance of Urban Design
August 24, 2021

Placemaking Creates a Vibrant Core
July 29, 2021

Internships in the ICT (The Chung Report)
July 22, 2021

It used to be an underused, aging downtown park. Now it’s full of life and fun all week (Wichita Eagle)
July 14, 2021

Being an entrepreneur is all about punching today in the face (Entrepreneur.com)
July 7, 2021

WSU Tech, Textron Aviation launch flight training program (Wichita Business Journal)
June 25, 2021

Partnership’s EVP of Talent named Woman Who Lead: Professional Services (Wichita Business Journal)
June 18, 2021

National arts grant will give downtown Wichita businesses some creative curb appeal (Wichita Business Journal)
June 2, 2021

Advanced manufacturing company with global reach doubles workforce, celebrates 30 years in business and reaches major delivery milestone
April 30, 2021

Passing Thoughts: Cornejo brothers have vision old north Wichita oil refinery (Wichita Business Journal)
April 26, 2021

CMMC conference to help Wichita companies navigate defense cybersecurity regulations (Wichita Business Journal)
April 23, 2021

Swinging for the Fences for Regional Economic Development Wins
April 23, 2021

A Fresh Look at Talent Strategies and Initiatives
April 23, 2021

New startup accelerator course Campfire launching in Wichita (Wichita Business Journal)
April 19, 2021

Wichita jobs: Call center hiring workers to survey people about COVID-19 vaccine (Wichita Eagle)
February 25, 2021

Cybersecurity company Novacoast to open new Security Operations Center in Wichita
February 25, 2021

Novacoast Announces Expansion in Wichita
February 18, 2021

Milken Institute: Wichita makes the largest leap on a ranking of best-performing cities (Wichita Business Journal)
February 10, 2021

Building You: Organizations attracting, retaining tech talent in Kansas (KWCH News)
February 1, 2021

Some co-working spaces are closing due to the pandemic, but this one just opened (Wichita Business Journal)
January 26, 2021

WSU Tech introduces $1,200 scholarship for high school seniors (Wichita Business Journal)
January 21, 2021

Workforce Alliance gets nearly $10 million to boost local skills training (Wichita Business Journal)
January 21, 2021

Workforce Alliance to train, educate hundreds of local workers with largest grant yet (Wichita Eagle)
January 11, 2021

KANSAS: Punching Above Our Weight (Site Selection Magazine)
January 11, 2021

The Smart Factory (Site Selection Magazine)
January 11, 2021

Check Mate: Wichita’s Manufacturing Strengths are in a League of their Own (Site Selection Magazine)
December 22, 2020

2020 Year-End Update
December 3, 2020

Kansas Health Science Center Accreditation
November 18, 2020

Wichita State Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory
October 26, 2020

2020 Progress on Strategic Priorities
July 3, 2020

Cosmic Pet grows to meet demand
July 2, 2020

Reiloy USA expands existing site
July 1, 2020

Access to Talent: The Key for NetApp
March 23, 2020

Groups coordinate community efforts for economic response to COVID-19
December 20, 2019

Coalition Moves Forward with Bold Design Recommendations for Riverfront Master Plan
December 16, 2019

Coalition Expected to Give Direction to Design Team at Meeting Today
December 13, 2019

Public Weighs in on East Bank Scenarios and Overall Vision
November 1, 2019

Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Open House on Nov. 14 to Introduce Preliminary Design Concepts
October 1, 2019

Studies, Market Analysis, Data to Highlight October Open House for Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Process
October 1, 2019

Do-It-Yourself Urban Exploration Audio Tour Released for Riverfront Legacy Master Plan
September 1, 2019

Urban Explorations Scheduled for September as Part of Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Process
July 15, 2019

Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Welcomes Public to First Public Open House
July 1, 2019

Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Group Outlines Proposed Process and Date for First Public Meeting
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