The Sumner County Economic Development Commission (SCEDC), City of Wellington Economic Development, Wellington Chamber and the Arnold Group held a job fair from 2-6pm, July 26th. Eighteen businesses were represented at the job fair with approximately 100 job seekers in attendance

The Mulvane City Council has agreed to include a reduction of 10% in city property taxes in 2013 and a reduction of 5% in city electrical rates in 2012 as part of the city's 2013 budget plan.  The budget is exprected by be approved on August 6th. 

These reductions and other city improvements are able to be made thanks to the revenue from the Kansas Star Casino.  "It is gratifying to see positive impact is already being realized by revenue we receive from the Kansas Star Casino," Kent Hixson, Mulvane City Administrator said.

Along with property tax dollars, the city of Mulvane received 1% of gross gaming revenue generated by the Kansas Star Casino.  Mulvane has currently received over $844,000, an amount that has already exceeded the expected

KSBDC - Phil Wylie is serious about his Malt-O-Meal to the degree he spent nearly a decade inventing a device that would make the perfect “lump-free” bowl of Malt-O-Meal. A less dedicated inventor would have given up long ago, but not Phil Wylie, he kept pursuing the prize and we now have him to thank for the Microwave StirMate. This unique invention makes microwave cooking more convenient, yes, you heard right, “make microwave cooking more convenient”.

Check out SCCDAT's success story here: http://youtu.be/O9adPuuXods