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Economic development staff briefs commissioners on PAEDC application and workforce help
Summary
Heather Morgan told the Pratt County Board that she is assisting a local business with a PAEDC application to support an expansion that could create well‑paying jobs and will contact the Kansas Department of Commerce about workforce assistance for employees facing layoffs.
Heather Morgan gave an economic development update to the Pratt County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 3, 2026, saying she is working with a local business on a PAEDC application intended to support a business expansion that could create well‑paying jobs in the community.
Morgan said she will contact the Kansas Department of Commerce to initiate workforce assistance programs that may be available for employees affected by anticipated layoffs, including displaced‑worker assistance, on‑the‑job training and retraining funds. The board thanked Morgan and expressed support for moving forward.
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