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Boeing in Kansas: Boeing says it will invest $1 billion in Wichita facilities over the next three years, upgrading factories and expanding workforce training—part of a push to boost production after its Spirit AeroSystems deal. Workforce pipeline: Wichita State’s WSU Tech will run a new Boeing Workforce Training Center near its campus, with classrooms and hands-on production-style labs slated to open by late 2026. Public safety & health: Kansas officials say Salina Central Mall has met KDHE requirements after April hail damage—no asbestos detected—so most tenants can move ahead with cleaning and repairs. Community spotlight: Great Bend’s Family Crisis Center names Aimee Peschka as executive coordinator of programming, expanding services across its 10-county area. Local business: Midway Coop completed its Lucas elevator purchase, adding grain, agronomy, feed, seed and supply services for north central Kansas producers. Sports business: MLB labor talks kicked off this week, with a long fight ahead as the current CBA runs out Dec. 1.

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