Iola Adopts Complete Streets Policy
Last night, the Iola City Council enacted a Complete Streets Policy by a unanimous vote. What is a Complete Streets Policy? The purpose of the Complete Streets Policy is to use an interdisciplinary approach to incorporate the needs of all Users into the design,...
Allen County: The Little County That Could
The Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City recently highlighted Allen County and Thrive in their “Local Health Buzz Blog”: The Little County that could Just over 100 miles southwest of Kansas City, there is a county of just over 13,000 residents...
Thrive at the Connecting to Transform Communities Conference
Thrive Allen County Executive Director David Toland recently spoke at the Connecting to Transform Communities Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which convenes national speakers and participants to share and discuss effective community approaches to creating better...
2015 Thrive Award Winners
The annual Thrive Allen County dinner and awards banquet was held on November 20th in Iola, Kansas. The event is an opportunity to share the great work of our county, and to honor people who’ve made a positive difference in our communities. Award for Excellence...