(KAIR)--State recognition for a local internet service provider, honored with the Northeast Award of Merit in the Retail/Service category as part of what a release calls "the esteemed 2024 To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards."
Earning that recognition is Everest-based Rainbow Communications, with the honor celebrating the company's "outstanding contributions to the community, the state economy, and the people of Kansas."
The release explains that the "To the Stars Awards" showcase "businesses embodying innovation, resilience, and
community impact," with Rainbow "recognized for creating job opportunities, delivering innovative products and services, and fostering local economic growth."
Rainbow CEO, Jason Smith, in the release calls it an honor to receive the award, which he says highlights Rainbow's "commitment to enhancing connectivity and supporting the communities we serve," adding that the company- roots as a cooperative "drive [the company] to innovate and make a meaningful difference in rural Kansas."
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, in a letter to Rainbow announcing the award, likened the company to demonstrating the values that define Kansans: determination, creativity, and perseverance, especially in the face of challenges over the past several years.
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