Dickinson County

One year into Natalie Muruato’s leadership, Driving Dickinson County is moving from plans to action through business support, housing, entrepreneurship, community engagement and new resources for Dickinson County.

Private investment has brought new life to Abilene Golf & Fitness, transforming a once-closed golf course into a growing recreation and gathering place for Dickinson County.

Chapman Valley Manor is expanding its continuum of care with the opening of Shamrock Suites, a new Residential Healthcare Facility design

What makes a rural community a place people choose? A gathering in Solomon showed how community pride, shared experiences and practical ideas can become part of the economic development equation.

Dickinson County is helping pioneer a new approach to rural healthcare — bringing trained community paramedics into patients’ homes to address risks before they become emergencies. With 257 patient encounters and growing statewide and federal attention, the program is showing its value as it approaches a critical question: what happens when the grant funding ends?

Discover how Dickinson County Economic Development Corporation supports businesses, entrepreneurs and communities through economic development resources, workforce assistance, strategic growth and business support across Dickinson County, Kansas.

Nearly a year after arriving in Dickinson County, Natalie Muruato is turning listening into action. As CEO of Driving Dickinson County, she is building relationships, supporting local businesses and helping position the county for continued growth.