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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (State) Newsletter for Wednesday July 31, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Colorado State University: Are Americans Suffering a Friendship Crisis?
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, July 31 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: A new two-year study led by Colorado State University Communication Studies Assistant Professor Natalie Pennington and the American Friendship Project finds we have more friends than previously believed, but we're longing for greater closeness to them. In the survey -- featured in the journal PLOS ONE -- approximately 98% reported having at least one friend, with 58% reporting having five o  more

Commerce Announces First Regional Water Project for Rural Kansas
TOPEKA, Kansas, July 31 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: The Kansas Department of Commerce announced today a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) award for the first regional water project in over a decade. This project will provide improved water access to residents in Coffeyville and Caney. The total cost of the project is $7,894,325, with a $1 million grant from the CDBG program. Additional funding is being provided by the Kansas D  more

FNBO Releases 2023 Impact Report
OMAHA, Nebraska, July 31 (TNSres) -- First National Bank of Omaha issued the following news on July 29, 2024: FNBO released its 2023 Impact Report today, highlighting the investments and philanthropic efforts made to support its communities and uphold the bank's 2027 Commitment to Community Impact Plan. FNBO's Impact Strategy centers on supporting its communities' financial well-being, economic development, delivering on its commitment to employees and building a sustainable future. "Our longs  more

From Bronze Medalist to Employee-Partner: How Passion Richardson Applies Her Winning Skills to Cintas
CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 31 -- Cintas, a provider of entrance mats, restroom cleaning and supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, issued the following news: * * * The skills and characteristics that helped Passion achieve her goal of reaching the Olympics have now opened new opportunities for her at Cintas. * * * Passion Richardson waited anxiously, sitting in the middle of a sea of red, white and blue. She listened to  more

New Garmin Spectra Simplifies LED Lighting Control on Boats
OLATHE, Kansas, July 31 -- Garmin, a global positioning system technology developer for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and sport activities and utilities, issued the following news release: * * * Integrated system lets boaters control and sync onboard lights from a compatible chartplotter, stereo or smartphone * * * Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world's most innovative and recognized marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the Garmin Spectra(TM) LED control module--a compact light  more

Rashid Selected for Midwestern Legislative Leadership Fellowship
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 31 (TNSres) -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news: BERWYN, ILL. - State Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, D-Bridgeview, was among 39 lawmakers chosen to participate in a prestigious leadership training program that annually identifies and assists promising state leaders in the Midwest. Rashid will meet with fellow lawmakers from Illinois and 10 other Midwestern states and four Canadian provinces on August 23-27 in Madison, Wisconsin for the Council of Sta  more

Textron Aviation Expands Service Offerings to Include Cessna Citation 560XL Series Landing Gear Repair Process
WICHITA, Kansas, July 31 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Textron Aviation today announced the expansion of its service offerings to include a new standard repair process for Cessna Citation 560XL series aircraft main landing gear (MLG). The new solution, developed in collaboration with the company's affiliate, Able Aerospace Services, allows for significant MLG repairs without a full replacement - providing an additional timely a  more