https://www.ncrpc.org/post/two-high-school-seniors-selected-to-receive-rural-voices-contest-awards 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_7e975d30b2f54f82b6d5a403a51471d5~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/new-housing-program-launches 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_a80277a50bea42cc92450471a16fe4e4~mv2.png https://www.ncrpc.org/post/home-buyers-in-clay-marshall-counties-benefit-from-home-ownership-programs 2025-04-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_2175cbb4550046b8b814c43571343dbf~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/meet-the-new-executive-director 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_918fd246bdb7413780a43c46deb2a9fe~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/clay-county-s-drug-free-communities-award-strengthens-local-prevention-efforts 2024-03-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_8060e4847a9c4fdf94ed490ee516acfa~mv2.jpg People gather outside the historic Rex Theatre in downtown Clay Center, Kansas, before the first Courageous Conversations Night, a community event focused on youth substance use prevention supported by the CDC Drug-Free Communities grant. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/start-up-business-provides-irrigation-sales-service-to-region 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_9f4a6c51d9f7489cbd79bcaf04c5cc79~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/leadership-transition-announced 2025-03-06 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_e7968e4bbabf4e8c9d06eb07ec5ccaad~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/2024-speaker-meal-and-networking 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_4ee6dbe4c60a4b32bfdadb5c1cf7245d~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-city-of-miltonvale-completes-street-improvements 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_f47288c0d6404894893f00428179025f~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/empty-homes-full-potential-rethinking-vacant-housing 2025-04-10 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_d1f92662dfa84fe3b3045dafa64f04c5~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/energy-assessments-grant-help-available-for-eligible-entities 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_a0f4ad650378468586bcc3cde23b5e2b~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/cdbg-road-show-coming-to-beloit-to-highlight-community-development-funding-opportunities 2025-12-23 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_c741e6d3c30e459592913cb71e965590~mv2.png https://www.ncrpc.org/post/new-property-allows-concordia-business-to-add-product-line 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_da03528e4f014dedb89bc734a62a7df6~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/limited-funding-available-for-development-of-an-engineering-study-per 2024-12-05 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_f700c82d123b4720847b4954560a54b0~mv2.png https://www.ncrpc.org/post/kansas-housing-cooperative-loan-program 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_3f62c9c5b35f4a61ab5af0ca887734ec~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-city-of-washington-completes-major-water-improvement-project 2022-03-13 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_2ebca307c57f410d8204c0f472a57969~mv2.jpg City of Washington officials, project partners, and community members gather beneath the city's water tower during a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the Washington water improvement project in June 2021. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/initiative-helps-homeowners-complete-rehabilitation-projects 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_a358c66b196d4c8bb4992e379ea70782~mv2.png https://www.ncrpc.org/post/business-grant-funds-available-for-a-limited-time-in-three-counties 2026-07-24 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_5b8ddf6cc04744d2ac098fa1eed7b03d~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/local-business-opportunity-attracts-couple-to-concordia 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_69093ad1cc1d4e118d4fad8af7f04a1b~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-commercial-rehabilitation-project-in-lincoln 2023-12-14 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_b90d8a3a6be242e6b86db223aad35265~mv2.jpg Interior of Post Rock Fitness in downtown Lincoln, Kansas, after renovations, featuring modern fitness equipment, open workout space, restored historic ceiling details, and updated lighting. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/business-owners-join-forces-to-co-locate-in-salina-building 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_bea044f5392947fd97f0b606f29671ea~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/housing-initiative-helps-to-address-rural-housing-challenges 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_3f62c9c5b35f4a61ab5af0ca887734ec~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/growing-the-housing-stock 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_8cf710a6f7284ce097786fba90abe83d~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/two-honored-with-lifetime-public-service-awards-at-ncrpc-fall-event 2024-12-14 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https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-historic-mitchell-county-courthouse-undergoes-restoration 2021-11-17 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_c89ee6f4e85c47999f7e7f8fe10c3905~mv2.jpg Front view of the historic Mitchell County Courthouse in Beloit, Kansas, following exterior restoration work completed in 2021, featuring restored stone masonry, the courthouse clock tower, and landscaped grounds. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-city-of-blue-rapids-enhances-summer-recreation-opportunities 2021-07-25 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_b2c88ed0bcdb4fb081133fffc6da3b01~mv2.jpg The newly constructed accessible, zero-entry swimming pool at Blue Rapids City Park in Blue Rapids, Kansas, providing expanded summer recreation opportunities for residents and visitors. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/project-spotlight-vermillion-water-project-1 2023-06-28 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_044ea26074b741fb9a3a0fc6b4094f2f~mv2.jpg Close-up of a corroded, sludge-filled water pipe removed during the Vermillion Water Project, illustrating the deteriorated condition of the city's aging water infrastructure. https://www.ncrpc.org/post/campground-offers-wide-range-of-services-for-customers 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_e48af52d3f004afe8abd71cbe635bd57~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/funding-available-in-eligible-kansas-counties-for-new-home-construction 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_a358c66b196d4c8bb4992e379ea70782~mv2.png https://www.ncrpc.org/post/ncrpc-accepting-nominations-for-the-2026-lifetime-public-service-award 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_51aeef44f8004edda2fca18ced317a48~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/grant-provided-free-training-to-develop-remote-work-skills 2026-08-03 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a7304a_bfc5203388d94097933e8d7333377b8a~mv2.jpg https://www.ncrpc.org/post/endowment-fund-grows-with-event 2026-08-03 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