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SCKEDD (South Central Kansas Economic Development District)

9730 E. 50th Street N • Bel Aire, KS 67226

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Connected

Five exits off I-70 and an abundance of affordable sites for development.

Education

The brand new Junction City High School is a military connected 6A school that prepares students to Educate Locally, Impact Globally and become successful citizens by developing relationships and incorporating relevance and rigor into the curriculum.

Technical Training

Twenty minutes from one of the top tech colleges in the nation: Manhattan Area Technical College.

Higher Education

Kansas State University, a world-class research institution, is 20 minutes away.

Connected

An unbeatable drive-time radius with multiple major markets within 600 miles.

Natural Beauty

Home to the largest lake in Kansas with 163 miles of shoreline.

2020 Great American Defense Community

This is a national level award that is only given to five communities per year across the entire United States after a tough competition between applicants. This award demonstrates the continuous dedication that Junction City shows in its support of Fort Riley and the 1st Infantry Division.