Welcome

The Grant County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism unites hundreds of businesses and professional firms in Ulysses and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to improving the business environment and building a better community.

Keep up to date with Ulysses, Kansas, by visiting our Calendar of Events. For more information and a first-hand look at Grant County, click Grant County Tourism under Links or various business links throughout the Business Directory. Join us September 18, 2012 for our 50th Annual Grant County Home Products Dinner, for ticket information please contact us.

Congratulations to the Historic Adobe Museum with it's display of the 1930's Dust Bowl to Gas Boom. It is one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas History. Thank you for everyone who took the time to vote. Stop by the museum and take a look at the Dust Bowl exhibit.

Congratulations to the new Miss Southwest Kansas, Jennifer Long and the new Miss Santa Fe Trail, Audrey Lamar who were crowned at the Miss Southwest Kansas Pageant on January 7th, 2012. We wish these young women the best of luck as they move on to the Miss Kansas Pageant. We are happy to have you representing Ulysses and Grant County.

We would like to welcome you if you are visiting Ulysses. Please contact the Chamber of Commerce if we can be of any assistance during your stay. You will find a listing of our Chamber member businesses which include lodging and restaurants on our Business Directory Page.

Grant County Economic Development, Ulysses, Ks. is looking for a highly motivated individual that has superior organizational skills and is willing to work as a team player. The successful candidate will be working closely with the Chamber of Commerce and city, county and state agencies. Through experience and references, this person should be able to demonstrate self-reliance, dependability, sound judgment and trustworthy character traits.

Required skills:
•Excellent oral and written communication skills
•Interpersonal relationship skills
•Proficiency with office technology

Preferred skills:
•Four-year college degree in business administration, economic development, public administration or related field or two year degree and two year work experience or 4 year qualifying work experience in economic development
•Experience in organizational management, facilitation, grant writing, fundraising, strategic planning and financial management.
Salary will be based on experience and skill level. This position will remain open until filled.

Applications/Resumes should be sent to:
Grant County Eco Devo Board
113B South Main St.
Ulysses, KS 67880


Please call us if you have ideas or suggestions or if you would like to be involved in the Chamber of Commerce and our activities. We welcome your input.
Marieta Hauser
Director

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Fri, May 18 Chamber Coffee
Fri, May 18 Mother-Daughter Banquet
Sat, May 19 DuGood Events Wildflower Walk
Tue, May 22 UHS All Sports Banquet