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Richard Proehl (born November 6, 1944) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 7th district (Parsons in Labette County). [1] He was elected to his first term on December 21, 2005. Proehl received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Kansas State University and had worked in the banking industry for 35 ...
Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 9,600. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is the most populous city of Labette County, and the second-most populous city in the southeastern region of Kansas.
Parsons – Purple Martin Capital [5] Pittsburg – Fried Chicken Capital [23] [24] Quinter – Half Mile High City [25] Russell Springs – Cow Chip Capital of Kansas [15] Topeka – Top City [26] Wellington – Wheat Capital of the World [4] Wichita. Air Capital of the World [11] The Emerald City [8] ICT [27] Wilson – Czech Capital of ...
KCC was founded in 1924 by representatives of 40 local chambers of commerce, who met in Hutchinson, Kansas. The founders focused on improving the state's highways. Its initial name was the Kansas Association of Chambers of Commerce. [1] In 1925, it was renamed the Kansas Chamber of Commerce. The group adopted a new constitution, and expanded to ...
Katy Days Festival is a railroad themed festival held annually during the Memorial Day Weekend in Parsons, Kansas at Forest Park. [1] It commemorates the arrival of the first Missouri–Kansas–Texas train.
Parsons, Downtown Parsons, Inc., a team from the Kansas Department of Economic Development Main Street Program visited in May 1986. They met with "Mainstreet PRIDE" Board of Directors. They met with "Mainstreet PRIDE" Board of Directors.
Oswego is located on the site of an Osage village called No tse Wa spe, which means "Heart Stays" or more loosely translated, "Quiet Heart." [4] Jesuit Missionaries from Osage Mission (now St. Paul, Kansas) who worked among the Osages called the village "Little Town," probably because the band of Osages who lived in the village were of the "Little Osage" division of the Osage People.
A chamber of commerce, or board of trade, is a form of business network. For example, a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the interests of ...