Weekly business briefing (Aug. 27)
Open
Chris Sewell has opened Renegade Energy Inc., a commercial energy services company specializing in energy audits and management for business owners and commercial building operators. Renegade’s office is at 111 S. Whittier. The phone number is 316-689-4273. The website is www.renegadeenergyinc.com.
Open house
The Kansas Aviation Museum, 3350 S. George Washington, will host an open house beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday. The event will mark the museum’s 25th anniversary and completion of the first phase of renovations. The event is free and open to the public.
New hours
The Kansas Aviation Museum will change the hours and days it is open to the public with the beginning of a new school year. Effective Sept. 14, the museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Recognized
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Laboratory has been granted accreditation from the College of American Pathologists following a recent unannounced on-site inspection of the hospital laboratory, which is a requirement for the accreditation.
Via Christi Health, the DoubleTree by Hilton at Wichita Airport and Sherwin-Williams in Andover received the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s 2015 Pollution Prevention Award.
The Better Business Bureau serving Nebraska, South Dakota, The Kansas Plains and Southwest Iowa awarded Davis-Moore Auto Group and Central Plains Health Care Partnership, an affiliate of the Medical Society of Sedgwick County, with its BBB Integrity Award.
Charity
FHLBank Topeka awarded a $25,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Kansas.
Have a new business, name change, new location or award to share? Send announcements to Jerry Siebenmark at jsiebenmark@wichitaeagle.com. Include a contact name and phone number. For business openings, please also include a street address, phone number and operating hours and days.
This story was originally published August 26, 2015 at 4:49 PM with the headline "Weekly business briefing (Aug. 27)."