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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Town Bliss in Hesston, Kansas

    If you're yearning for a peaceful oasis with a touch of community spirit, look no further than Hesston, Kansas. This charming town

    invites you to experience a harmonious blend of friendly faces and open skies, where every street feels like home. Located in the heart of the Sunflower State, Hesston radiates warmth and joy in everyday life. One of Hesston's most treasured assets is its vibrant commitment to education and culture. Home to the distinguished Hesston College, the town values learning and artistic expression at every turn. Whether it's a jazz concert at the college or a local art show, creativity finds a welcoming stage here. Additionally, the Dyck Arboretum of the Plains offers residents a serene escape into nature, showcasing native plants and providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Hesston thrives on community engagement, where neighbors become lifelong friends over coffee at a local café or during bustling town events. The annual Hesston Swather Special — a beloved community tradition — brings spirited excitement that unites everyone in celebration. With its inviting atmosphere, genuine hospitality, and a perfect balance of serenity and vibrancy, Hesston is not just a place to live but a place to truly belong. Come discover the heart of Hesston, and you'll never want to leave.

     
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    Embracing Small-Town Bliss in Hesston, Kansas

    If you're yearning for a peaceful oasis with a touch of community spirit, look no further than Hesston, Kansas. This charming town invites you to experience a harmonious blend of friendly faces and open skies, where every street feels like home. Located in the heart of the Sunflower State, Hesston radiates warmth and joy in everyday life. One of Hesston's most treasured assets is its vibrant commitment to education and culture. Home to the distinguished Hesston College, the town values learning and artistic expression at every turn. Whether it's a jazz concert at the college or a local art show, creativity finds a welcoming stage here. Additionally, the Dyck Arboretum of the Plains offers residents a serene escape into nature, showcasing native plants and providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Hesston thrives on community engagement, where neighbors become lifelong friends over coffee at a local café or during bustling town events. The annual Hesston Swather Special — a beloved community tradition — brings spirited excitement that unites everyone in celebration. With its inviting atmosphere, genuine hospitality, and a perfect balance of serenity and vibrancy, Hesston is not just a place to live but a place to truly belong. Come discover the heart of Hesston, and you'll never want to leave.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Hesston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Hesston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Hesston By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in south-central Kansas, Hesston has steadily built a reputation as a strategic location for industrial and advanced manufacturing operations. The city benefits from its close proximity to I-135, linking it directly to Wichita and the broader Midwest, which is critical for logistics and distribution networks. Hesston’s industrial sector is anchored by established manufacturers, including major agricultural equipment producers, and the city continues to attract new investment thanks to its accessible transportation corridors and business-friendly environment.

    The region’s industrial real estate market remains competitive, with available sites and buildings suitable for both large-scale and mid-sized projects. Local and regional economic development organizations actively support site selection, infrastructure improvements, and permitting, making the process streamlined for expanding or relocating businesses.

    Hesston’s workforce is supported by strong educational partnerships,

    notably with Hesston College and nearby technical schools. These institutions collaborate with employers to deliver tailored training programs in advanced manufacturing, welding, and logistics. Kansas WorkforceONE and the state’s workforce development initiatives further enhance the talent pipeline, helping companies recruit and upskill employees efficiently.

    Incentives play a key role in Hesston’s...

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    Nestled in south-central Kansas, Hesston has steadily built a reputation as a strategic location for industrial and advanced manufacturing operations. The city benefits from its close proximity to I-135, linking it directly to Wichita and the broader Midwest, which is critical for logistics and distribution networks. Hesston’s industrial sector is anchored by established manufacturers, including major agricultural equipment producers, and the city continues to attract new investment thanks to its accessible transportation corridors and business-friendly environment. The region’s industrial real estate market remains competitive, with available sites and buildings suitable for both large-scale and mid-sized projects. Local and regional economic development organizations actively support site selection, infrastructure improvements, and permitting, making the process streamlined for expanding or relocating businesses. Hesston’s workforce is supported by strong educational partnerships, notably with Hesston College and nearby technical schools. These institutions collaborate with employers to deliver tailored training programs in advanced manufacturing, welding, and logistics. Kansas WorkforceONE and the state’s workforce development initiatives further enhance the talent pipeline, helping companies recruit and upskill employees efficiently. Incentives play a key role in Hesston’s industrial growth. Kansas offers programs such as the Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK) and the High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP), providing tax credits and workforce training assistance. Harvey County also offers local incentives and infrastructure support, making Hesston an attractive option for industrial investment.
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    Hesston Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Hesston offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere ideal for families and professionals alike.
    • Access to quality education through Hesston College and nearby schools ensures a steady supply of skilled local talent.
    • The city features robust infrastructure, reliable utilities, and convenient access to major highways and regional airports.
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