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    Howard

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    HelloHoward is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • Life in Howard, Kansas

    Welcome to Howard, Kansas, a place where genuine smiles and heartfelt hellos are abundant, and the sense of community is as expansive as the open skies. Known for its welcoming spirit and friendly residents, Howard is more than just a town—it's a family. A tapestry of rich history and fresh opportunities, this charming locale has a unique way of blending old-world traditions with modern-day conveniences. In Howard, people are at the heart of everything.


    Whether sipping a warm coffee at a cozy café or strolling through the Historical Howard Downtown, you’ll feel a palpable sense of belonging. Life here moves at a pace that allows you to truly appreciate nature's beauty, from the breathtaking landscapes of Flint Hills to the vibrant multicolored wildlife that call this area home. Outdoor enthusiasts find their paradise in nearby fishing lakes, hiking trails, and vast parks. Community events are the highlight of living in


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    Howard. From engaging local festivals to lively farmers' markets, there’s always something that brings everyone together. Come for the peace and quiet of pastoral surroundings, and stay for the enriching friendships you’ll forge. In Howard, every day is a delightful invitation to live life to its fullest.

     
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    Discover the Heart of Small-Town Warmth: Life in Howard, Kansas

    Welcome to Howard, Kansas, a place where genuine smiles and heartfelt hellos are abundant, and the sense of community is as expansive as the open skies. Known for its welcoming spirit and friendly residents, Howard is more than just a town—it's a family. A tapestry of rich history and fresh opportunities, this charming locale has a unique way of blending old-world traditions with modern-day conveniences. In Howard, people are at the heart of everything. Whether sipping a warm coffee at a cozy café or strolling through the Historical Howard Downtown, you’ll feel a palpable sense of belonging. Life here moves at a pace that allows you to truly appreciate nature's beauty, from the breathtaking landscapes of Flint Hills to the vibrant multicolored wildlife that call this area home. Outdoor enthusiasts find their paradise in nearby fishing lakes, hiking trails, and vast parks. Community events are the highlight of living in Howard. From engaging local festivals to lively farmers' markets, there’s always something that brings everyone together. Come for the peace and quiet of pastoral surroundings, and stay for the enriching friendships you’ll forge. In Howard, every day is a delightful invitation to live life to its fullest.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Howard 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 Howard 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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  • Howard By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Howard, located in Elk County in southeast Kansas, is quietly positioning itself as a welcoming destination for industrial and logistics investment. The city benefits from its location along US Highway 160 and proximity to major regional routes, making it accessible for distribution and supply chain operations across the Midwest.

    Elk County and Howard are actively working to attract new businesses, offering affordable land, low operating costs, and a supportive local government. The Elk County Economic Development office provides hands-on assistance for site selection, permitting, and navigating available incentives. Kansas’s statewide programs, such as the Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK) incentive and the High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP), help reduce costs for companies expanding or relocating to the area.

    Workforce development is a key focus, with partnerships between local employers, school districts, and

    nearby community colleges to ensure a steady pipeline of skilled labor for manufacturing, warehousing, and agricultural processing. The Kansas Department of Commerce also offers customized training grants and support for upskilling workers.

    Howard’s business environment is further strengthened by its close-knit community, reliable infrastructure, and access to regional industrial parks, providing scalable...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Howard, located in Elk County in southeast Kansas, is quietly positioning itself as a welcoming destination for industrial and logistics investment. The city benefits from its location along US Highway 160 and proximity to major regional routes, making it accessible for distribution and supply chain operations across the Midwest. Elk County and Howard are actively working to attract new businesses, offering affordable land, low operating costs, and a supportive local government. The Elk County Economic Development office provides hands-on assistance for site selection, permitting, and navigating available incentives. Kansas’s statewide programs, such as the Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK) incentive and the High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP), help reduce costs for companies expanding or relocating to the area. Workforce development is a key focus, with partnerships between local employers, school districts, and nearby community colleges to ensure a steady pipeline of skilled labor for manufacturing, warehousing, and agricultural processing. The Kansas Department of Commerce also offers customized training grants and support for upskilling workers. Howard’s business environment is further strengthened by its close-knit community, reliable infrastructure, and access to regional industrial parks, providing scalable options for companies looking to grow in a rural-yet-connected setting.
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    Resources & Links – Howard, KS

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    Howard Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Howard offers a low cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and a relaxed rural lifestyle—making it attractive for both businesses and employees seeking a close-knit community.
    • Access to regional education and training institutions ensures a steady flow of skilled workers, with programs tailored to manufacturing, logistics, and agri-business needs.
    • Reliable utilities, broadband internet, and well-maintained roads support business operations, while the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreation enhance overall quality of life.
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