KID Wichita Area Report - June 27 - July 10, 2015
 
SECTOR COMPANY NUM PUB DATE HEADLINE
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. State of Kansas 74542 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 6/27/2015 School finance: court order state to pay $49.6 million
621-Ambulatory Health Care Services EagleMed 74540 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/27/2015 EagleMed, Med-Trans to merge
515-Broadcasting CNBC 74539 Salina Journal (SJ) 6/27/2015 Kansas business rankin knocked down 9 places
611-Educational Services Kansas State Department of Education 74552 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/28/2015 Technology education incentives cut
511-Publishing Ind. SJ 74551 Salina Journal (SJ) 6/28/2015 Why 'keeping up with the Joneses" is keeping you broke
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. Kansas Department of Agriculture 74546 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 6/28/2015 Cost sharing for organics available
312-Bev. & Tob. Prod. Manu. Tallgrass Brewing Company 74547 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 6/28/2015 Brewery, winery, distillery business bubbling in Kansas
511-Publishing Ind. WE 74553 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/28/2015 Sales tax comparison shopping
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. Kansas Department on Aging and Disabilit 74550 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 6/29/2015 Grant funds second crisis responder
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. KanCare Ombudsman 74554 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/29/2015 KanCare starting program in Wichita
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Kansas State Department of Education 74548 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 6/29/2015 Thirty-five counties lacking federally funded sites
721-Accommodation Aloft Wichita Northeast 74556 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/30/2015 Starwood hotel Aloft Wichita Northeast plans to open in 2016
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Ciao Italian Kitchen 74557 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/30/2015 Ciao, for now
522-Credit Intermed. & Related Union State 74558 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/30/2015 Union State's RelianzBank acquisition to take effect Wed.
622-Hospitals Via Chrisi Cancer Outreach 74560 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/1/2015 Via Christi cancer risk assessment site opens Sept.1
562-Waste Mgmt. & Remediation Wichita Iron and Metal 74561 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/1/2015 Scrap business still going
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Foggy Bottom 74562 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/1/2015 Foggy Bottom to move to former Wichita Mall
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. State of Kansas 74571 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 7/1/2015 State collects $22M less than expected in June taxes
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Labor Department 74563 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/2/2015 Puerto Rico's pain tied to U.S. wages
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Sedgwick County Commission 74564 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Healthy babies grant renewed, position cut
311-Food Manu. Cargill 74569 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Cargill to sell Wichita-based pork business to Brazil meat processor
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. BREG 74568 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Economic group to showcase progress
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Reis Inc. 74566 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Wichita-area office vacancies, rents increase
221-Utilities Westar Energy 74573 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Westar agrees to refund $10M in rates settlement
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. BEA 74567 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Wage growth in Wichita area continues to be slow
611-Educational Services Creighton  University 74570 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 June economic report echoes previous signs for Midwest
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Thao's Bistro 74572 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 New Bistro
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Braum's 74565 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/2/2015 Braum's store to open at Plazzio this fall; strip center to follow
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. American Wind Energy Association 74577 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/3/2015 First U.S. offshore wind farm powers ahead
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Livingston's Cafe 74581 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/3/2015 4th generation carries on  cafe's tradition in Livingston
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Kansas Crossing 74580 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/3/2015 Kansas Crossing gets contract for SE casino
511-Publishing Ind. WBJ 74585 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/3/2015 Credit union see nearly one-quarter rise in assets
  New Corporations 74587 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/3/2015 New Corporations
  Building Permits 74586 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/3/2015 Building Permits
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. ABI Group of Companies 74583 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/3/2015 ABI to celebrate Newton plant
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Labor Department 74576 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/3/2015 Jobs at a crossroads: hiring up, pay flat
928-Nat. Security & Internat. Affairs U.S. Navy 74579 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/3/2015 Navy expands paid maternity leave to attract more women
621-Ambulatory Health Care Services GraceMed 74595 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/4/2015 GraceMed to open south-side clinic
611-Educational Services Wichita School District 74578 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/5/2015 Wichita again ots out of free-meals program
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings Absolute Natural Stones 74596 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/5/2015 Kellogg expansion forces business to move again
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. International Federation of Robotics 74597 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/5/2015 China's rapid adoption of robots marks an important shift
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. Congretional Joint Economic Committee 74607 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 7/5/2015 Kansas behind on job growth
611-Educational Services Pacific Lutheran University 74599 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/6/2015 More small campuses pitch their grounds to host weddings, retreats and cruise-ship visitors
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Labor Department 74598 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/6/2015 Wages reports send mixed signals
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. National Corn Growers Association 74600 Salina Journal (SJ) 7/6/2015 Agriculture use of drones about to take off
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. National Conference of State Legislature 74600 Salina Journal (SJ) 7/6/2015 Kansas isn't joining 14 states set to raise minimum wage
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 74604 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/7/2015 Boeing jet deliveries up from a year ago
482-Rail Trans. Amtrak 74611 Salina Journal (SJ) 7/7/2015 Deal keeps Amtrak rolling in Kan., Mo.
611-Educational Services WSU 74601 Salina Journal (SJ) 7/7/2015 WSU gets $1 million federal grant
453-Misc. Store Retailers Dawson Monument Co. 74603 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/7/2015 Commerce Monument
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Squeek's Donuts 74602 Salina Journal (SJ) 7/7/2015 Squeek's Donuts to close Saturday
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Institute for Supply Management 74605 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/7/2015 Growth in U.S. service firms rises slightly in June
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Census Bureau 74617 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/8/2015 Aircraft exports are up 16% in 2015
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Commerce Department 74612 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/8/2015 Trade winds work against growth
611-Educational Services Ball State Center for Business Research 74614 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/8/2015 Kansas improves in annual manufacturing report
812-Personal & Laundry Services Flint Hills Spas 74615 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/8/2015 Flint Hills Spas to move near Central, Edgemoor
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Bombardier 74613 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/8/2015 Council OKs $1.28 million in bonds for Bombardier
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Picasso's Pizzeria 74616 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/8/2015 Another Delano option
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Census Bureau 74622 Kansas City Star (KCS) 7/9/2015 California now has a Latino majority
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. Labor Department 74618 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/9/2015 Why Corporate America needs some more competition
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. GlobalParts.aero 74628 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/9/2015 New website
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. Medicare 74624 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/9/2015 Medicare to cover end-of-life counseling
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Knapp-Track 74626 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/9/2015 Business diners spending less at steakhouses
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Bombardier Business Aircraft 74627 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/9/2015 Bombardier Business Aircraft sets annual Wichita safety event for Oct.
611-Educational Services University of Pennsylvania 74621 Kansas City Star (KCS) 7/9/2015 Affordable Care Act saved women $1.4 billion on birth control in one year, analysis finds
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Department of Housing & Urban Dvpt 74619 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 7/9/2015 New rule adds fair housing measures
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Lululemon Athletica 74625 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/9/2015 Yoga apparel chain Lululemon Athletica to open showroom in Shops at Tallgrass
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. BREG 74644 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Cluster co-chairs talk about their industries
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Frost & Sullivan 74637 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 $24.6 billion
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Greater Wichita YMCA 74635 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Coonrod & Associates to build Newton YMCA
441-Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers Wichita Luxury Collection 74636 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Why persistence paid in Wichita Luxury Collection's pursuit of Mini
  Residential Real Estate Brokerages 74642 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Residential Real Estate Brokerages
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. BREG 74643 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Cities from a 10-county region of south centra Kansas are banding together to develop a plan to grow jobs
721-Accommodation WoodSpring Suites 74630 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/10/2015 WoodSpring signs deal for S.C. hotels
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Starbucks 74633 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/10/2015 Shopping boost
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 74639 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Has the commercial aviation bubble burst?
532-Rental & Leasing Services SCKMLS 74641 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Wichita-area homes sales off to strong start in 2015
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 74638 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Boeing raises prices
  Building Permits 74645 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Building Permits
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Wichita City Council 74631 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/10/2015 City green-lights CID funds for new hotel near airport
441-Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers Wichita Luxury Collection 74634 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Wichita lands a Mini Cooper franchise
453-Misc. Store Retailers McCurdy Auction 74640 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Technology changing the dynamics of buying a home
525-Funds, Trusts, & Other Vehicles Freddie Mac 74640 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 Lenders riding wave of activity before expected rate increase
  New Corporations 74646 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 7/10/2015 New Corporations
441-Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers O'Reilly Auto Parts 74632 Wichita Eagle (WE) 7/10/2015 O'Reilly Auto Parts to open near 37th and Woodlawn