By Jim Misunasjmisunas@gbtribune.comLARNED — Bob Wetmore serves as associate director for Great Plains Development, Inc., a 501c corporation. Great Plains is a multi-service organization that serves as a funding mechanism for multiple loans and grants that help pay for various infrastructure and business improvements.Wetmore visited the Pawnee County Commissioners during a recent meeting. Pawnee County has received assistance for 19 projects that have provided $14.4 million in improvements since 1985.“That $14.4 million investment preserved 28 jobs and produced an additional 28 jobs, which is something the Kansas Department of Commerce likes to chart,” Wetmore said.