Regional workforce board outlines services; seeks county sign‑on and representation
Aug 31, 2026
Deb Scheibler, executive director of Kansas Workforce 1, described a recent regional merger and told commissioners the county may appoint a representative to the Chief Elected Official Board. She emphasized there is no fee and offered to return for questions.
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Deb Scheibler, executive director of Kansas Workforce 1, presented an overview of the board’s recent mergers and the services it offers across 98 counties. Scheibler explained that the merged board provides business services, adult and youth programs, dislocated worker help, apprenticeship support and other workforce development services, and that under the county agreement the commissioners would have the right to appoint a representative to the Chief Elected Official Board.
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