From Clay Center to Caldwell, murals paint Kansas towns for the better
One of the key reasons for Clay Center’s revival is in your face: Murals here. Murals there. Murals seemingly everywhere. What began with one mural five years ago has mushroomed to more than 30 in this town of about 4,200 residents in northern Kansas. “It’s been really neat to see the town come together” because of the murals, says Brett Hubka, the president of Community Bank and head of A Mural Movement of Clay Center, which has spearheaded the explosion of art. “It looks better, and we hope that it’s even helped out our economy to a certain degree by bringing [...]