Kansas-Owned Businesses, Agencies Recognized [Video]

A non-profit agency from Abilene and a business from Salina were among Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs recognized during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony. GeoProbe Systems and the Community Foundation of Dickinson County were among those recognized.

According to the agency, the event recognized their outstanding contributions to the state’s economy and communities.

It was announced at the ceremony that Nu Life Market in Scott City won the 2024 Governor’s Award of Excellence, and KSi Conveyors in Sabetha earned the 2024 Governor’s Exporter of the Year Award.

“Nu Life Market and KSi are both large contributors to our state’s growing economic success in the agribusiness and food processing industries,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “By honoring and showcasing their accomplishments, we aim to inspire other businesses to keep reaching for new opportunities across our state.”

A record 346 businesses, organizations, and individuals were nominated in nine categories for this year’s To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards. Nominees were …