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           MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 25, 2016 Contact: Jeff Bollig, Director of Communications O – (913) 764-1050; C – (913) 449-1635; jbollig@olathe.org Olathe Chamber Annual Meeting features Sen. Moran, new venue Gathering set for 11:15 a.m., Friday, Jan. 29 at Embassy Suites Hotel & Olathe Conference Center

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Brandon Hearn, Compliance Specialist, brandon.hearn@jocogov.org Barbara Mitchell, Public Information Officer, Barbara.mitchell@jocogov.org Johnson County Department of Health and Environment Media Line: (913) 477-8436   Certified Green Partners Announced   JOHNSON COUNTY, KAN. (Jan. 21, 2016)—Johnson County is awarding seven local businesses and organizations with the

The 2016 Kansas Legislative Session convened on Monday, January 11, 2016 for what many are hoping for a relatively quiet, concise and targeted session versus the record-setting 113-day session of 2015. The House of Representatives has even passed their first bill of the session designating Cowley County as the stone

Grantham University Commemorates 65 Year Birthday with a Year of Impact University staff members pay tribute to 65 years of service by stepping up University-wide volunteerism and fundraising efforts. Lenexa, Kan. –  Grantham University, one of the oldest accredited, private, degree-granting distance education universities in the United States, is celebrating

GRANTHAM UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZED BY INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR COLLEGIATE BUSINESS EDUCATION Grantham Earns First-Time Accreditation of its Business Degree Programs LENEXA, Kan. – Grantham University, an online university that, on January 2nd, celebrated 65 years of helping military and civilian adult learners earn their college education, recently achieved first-time accreditation of

January 12, 2016 Contact: Carol Best                   Public Relations Manager 913-971-3586 office; 913-575-6309 cell; cbest@mnu.edu   Online Bachelor of Business Administration Announced at MNU   Olathe, Kansas, — Students seeking career preparation in business will have a new opportunity at MidAmerica Nazarene University next fall. The online Bachelor of Business Administration

Nerman Musem opens Kansas Focus Gallery on Feb. 4 OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The highly anticipated Kansas Focus Gallery at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art will open with its inaugural reception at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016. The event is free and open to the public. “Thanks to

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER KANSAS CITY RECEIVES $45,000 GRANT FROM COMCAST FOUNDATION TO EXPAND MY.FUTURE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE Club Is Among Approximately 90 Local Boys & Girls Clubs Across The Country To Receive Technology Grants From Comcast NBCUniversal INDEPENDENCE, MO –  January 5 – Boys & Girls Clubs of

Hilton Worldwide Expands its Midwest Presence with Opening of Embassy Suites by Hilton Kansas City Olathe  Upscale Full-Service Contemporary Hotel Features Rooftop Bar & One of Largest Hotel Ballrooms in the South Kansas City Metro Area OLATHE, Kan. and MCLEAN, Va. – Jan. 5, 2015 – Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton

Shafer, Kline & Warren Earns ACEC of Kansas Engineering Excellence Award ACEC of Kansas recognizes SKW for its use of a design-build approach to complete comprehensive upgrades to Fort Leavenworth’s Pershing Lift Station and collection system.   Lenexa, Kansas (January 4, 2016) – American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of