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USD 253 Board of Education moves forward with $3.6 million EMS track and field renovation project
By Amanda Davis May 15, 2025 Updated 2 hrs ago The USD 253 Board of Education officially signed a $3.6 million contract to significantly renovate
City approves resolution in support of $9 million duplex project
By Brandon Peoples Apr 15, 2025 A “workforce housing” project in northwest Manhattan is one step closer to becoming a reality. City commissioners on Tuesday
Koester project gets major funding
By Chris Pannbacker Mar 5, 2025 The development of Koester Block commercial buildings received major news last week with the award of $650,000 in Moderate
A Place to call home Be Able housing project to support residents facing homelessness
By Brandon Peoples Mar 19, 2025Staff photo by Lewis Marien A major renovation project underway at the Be Able Community Center is nearing the finish line.
120-year-old Kansas school to reopen with fresh new look
by: Matthew Self COTTONWOOD FALLS (KSNT) – A local developer is inviting people to an upcoming open house in Cottonwood Falls later this month as a
Kansas Housing awards $14.2 million in MIH, KHITC, and RLF for rural housing development
Fifteen Kansas projects will receive a combined total of $8,180,854 in Moderate Income Housing (MIH) funds, $5,394,000 in Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits (KHITCs), and
By Amanda Davis May 15, 2025 Updated 2 hrs ago The USD 253 Board of Education officially signed a $3.6 million contract to significantly renovate the Emporia Middle School (EMS) track and field space during its regular Board meeting Wednesday
By Brandon Peoples Apr 15, 2025 A “workforce housing” project in northwest Manhattan is one step closer to becoming a reality. City commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution of intent to establish a Reinvestment Housing Incentive District (RHID) on
By Chris Pannbacker Mar 5, 2025 The development of Koester Block commercial buildings received major news last week with the award of $650,000 in Moderate Income Housing funds to the city of Marysville and $384,000 in Kansas Housing Investor Tax
By Brandon Peoples Mar 19, 2025Staff photo by Lewis Marien A major renovation project underway at the Be Able Community Center is nearing the finish line. The nonprofit community organization, at 431 S. Fifth St., acquired three nearby properties at
by: Matthew Self COTTONWOOD FALLS (KSNT) – A local developer is inviting people to an upcoming open house in Cottonwood Falls later this month as a historic Kansas school reopens. Frontier Development Group (FDG), based out of Manhattan, significantly renovated
Fifteen Kansas projects will receive a combined total of $8,180,854 in Moderate Income Housing (MIH) funds, $5,394,000 in Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits (KHITCs), and $700,000 Revolving Loan Funds (RLF) to develop affordable housing for moderate-income families in rural areas
By Lewis Marien lmarien@themercury.comFeb 14, 2025 Updated Feb 14, 2025 ALMA — A hotel originally constructed in the 19th century has new life. Friday marked a grand opening of the two-story Brandt House, 402 Missouri Ave. in downtown Alma. Built
by: Matthew Self Posted: Feb 5, 2025 / 01:05 PM CST COTTONWOOD FALLS (KSNT) – Workers are transforming an old school in Chase County into additional housing for the community. 27 News reached out to Frontier Development Group (FDG) to learn
by: Matthew Self Posted: Feb 1, 2025 / 09:14 AM CST ALMA (KSNT) – A local real estate and construction management company is helping breathe new life into some historic buildings in small-town northeast Kansas. 27 News spoke with Tyler Holloman
By Melissa BrunnerPublished: Jan. 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM CST TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – A historic building in Wabaunsee Co. got a new lease on life and is ready to show off its refreshed beauty. Amanda Gnadt and Morgan Holloman
by: Matthew Self Posted: Jan 17, 2025 / 09:31 AM CST / Updated: Jan 17, 2025 / 09:57 AM CST ALMA (KSNT) – A historic landmark in northeast Kansas dating back to the late 1800’s is set to reopen to
By Peter Rice on December 4, 2024 The applications passed on a vote of 4-1, with Commissioner Karen McCulloh voting against because she didn’t support one of the projects. The developments are now reinvestment housing incentive districts, part a state