From Great Bend Economic Development

After reviewing an incredible group of applications, we're excited to announce the five businesses advancing to the IGNITE Finale on Oct. 8 at the historic Crest Theater.

Congratulations to: • Great Bend Play Place • Little Window Restaurant Group • Sugar Co. • The Book Cellar • The Zarah Coffee Shop

These entrepreneurs have demonstrated vision, passion, and the drive to make an impact in Barton County. Now they'll take the stage to pitch their businesses for a chance to win a share of $95,000 in prize funding, including the $50,000 grand prize.Join us as we celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of our community. Thanks to the generous support of INA Alert, this year's finale is free to attend.

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 </figure>From Great Bend Economic DevelopmentAfter reviewing an incredible group of applications, we're excited to announce the five businesses advancing to the IGNITE Finale on Oct. 8 at the historic Crest Theater.Congratulations to: • Great Bend Play Place • Little Window Restaurant Group • Sugar Co. • The Book Cellar • The Zarah Coffee ShopThese entrepreneurs have demonstrated vision, passion, and the drive to make an impact in Barton County. Now they'll take the stage to pitch their businesses for a chance to win a share of $95,000 in prize funding, including the $50,000 grand prize.Join us as we celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of our community. Thanks to the generous support of INA Alert, this year's finale is free to attend.

Great Bend Economic Development announces five IGNITE finalists