Organization Sees Leadership, Department Role Updates
The NCRPC is pleased to officially announce several staff role updates that have taken place over the past year.
“When I was appointed Executive Director in May,
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Organization Sees Leadership, Department Role Updates
The NCRPC is pleased to officially announce several staff role updates that have taken place over the past year.
“When I was appointed Executive Director in May,
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NCRPC Business Finance Program Assists in Business Purchase Project
The opportunity to purchase a local business in Concordia, Kansas, has made moving back home a reality for Samantha Parker and her husband, Cameron Morris.
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The North Central Regional Planning Commission (NCRPC) Board of Directors has appointed Debra Carlson Ohlde as its new Executive Director, effective May 1. Read the full news release.
Ohlde is no stranger to the North Central Regional Planning Commission.
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Housing Demolition Funding Still Available in Several Kansas Counties
Financial assistance provided through the third year of the NCRPC Housing Initiative enabled the completion of 90 housing rehabilitation projects across six Kansas counties: Logan,
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Helping to reduce energy costs for rural small businesses and agricultural producers is one of the goals of the staff at the Kansas Energy Program, housed within the K-State Engineering Extension Department.
The program provides free energy assessments to eligible small businesses,
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New Fund Gets Small Boost, Planning Beginning for Impact
The newly established NCRPC endowment, officially named the Todd Tuttle Fund for Arts and Science, received a small boost through its participation in a one-day giving event held in April.
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NCRPC Business Finance Program Assists in Building Purchase Project
A historic Conoco station located along U.S. Highway 81 in Concordia, Kansas, will soon offer a creative experience for all ages.
Eighty-One Enterprises,
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The North Central Regional Planning Commission (NCRPC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Debra Carlson Ohlde has been appointed as its new Executive Director, effective May 1.
“We are thrilled to have Deb in this top management position at NCRPC,” said Tom Claussen,
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Programs Now Completed in all NCRPC Service Area Counties

Financial incentives in the form of down payment and closing cost assistance were available to eligible home buyers in Clay and Marshall Counties from May to December 2024.
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By Keegan Bailey, NCRPC Housing Director
Rural and urban communities have one commonality within their housing stock: vacant properties.
There are many different reasons why structures can be vacant. Vacancies can occur due to foreclosures,
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