Chanute Faces Million Dollar Gas Line Problem
Chanute governors face aging gas distribution with 35 percent of lines surveyed revealing about 850 leaks. City officials warn a major bond issue may be needed to fund further pipeline repairs and preventive measures amid regulatory concerns.
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Chanute
John Brooks
Larry Shepard
Gas, Water and Sewer Utilities
Chanute City
Frank Hoblick and
Shepard
Kansas Corporation Commission
State Regulatory Agency
Kansas
Bob Bunting
Bunting
Bond issue proposal aims to fund new high school
USD 101 board proposes a bond not to exceed 3.6 million dollars to buy a site and build a centralized high school for Thayer St Paul and Erie. The plan cites unequal offerings at three centers and promises at least 80 units of instruction with broader programs across vocational, business, math, sciences, arts, and sports. A public meeting is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at Erie High School multipurpose room.
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Board of Education
Gale Mullen
Mullen
Thayer
St. Paul
Erie
Erie High School
Kansas Warns Against Swine Flu Vaccine for Terminal Patients
Two terminally ill Kansas residents who received swine flu shots have died. State officials cautioned that the vaccine should not be given to patients in nursing homes or facilities who are critically or terminally ill while noting no confirmed link between immunization and deaths.
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Topeka
UPI
Kansas
Robert French
Bureau of Epidemiology
State Division of Health
Kansas Public Health Nurses
Great Bend
Ford to hold nationwide news conference tonight
President Ford will speak at 6:30 p.m. CDT in a nationally televised press event requested by him. He is expected to address several topics including the clearance of his campaign finances by Special Watergate Prosecutor Charles Ruff and respond to questions from reporters.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
White House
Ron Nelsen
Weather Report Forecast Clear and Warm Then Cooler
Today's forecast calls for sunny skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Tonight will be mostly clear and cooler with lows in the lower to mid 40s. Friday brings increasing clouds and a much cooler high in the upper 60s to lower 70s with a gusty southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Planning commission opposes city suggestions on right-of-way use
The planning commission voted Wednesday to grant a request by Dave Bratton to use public right-of-way for off street parking at 200 S Kansas, despite recommendations from the city planner city attorney city engineer and the fire chief. The proposal now goes to the city commission for final approval.
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Planning Commission
John Brooks
S. Kansas
City Planning Commission
Chanute
City Commission
Dave Bratton
Brotton
Jim Beck
Robert Pennington
Jim Haines
South
Kansas
Cliff Dobson
Bretton
Petition effort to save Austin Bridge in Neosho County
Neosho County residents organized by the Neosho Valley Historical Society began petitions to save the Austin Bridge. They aim to place the bridge on the National Registry of Historical Sites while county officials debate preservation and potential funding. County actions include extending the destruction deadline and considering park use for the site.
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Historical Society
Austin Bridge
Neosho County
Charlie Engles
County Commission
Jim Guffey
Engles
Hosack
Parsons
Labette County
Right and Left Handplay Discord Acknowledged
A concise note reflects internal misalignment as colleagues acknowledge a lack of coordination between departments. The message hints at friction or miscommunication while leaving specifics and names unlisted.
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Hutton School
United Nations Association
Hutton
Greg Williams
S. Evergreen
Paul Goben
S. Forest
Christian Wimseftt
S. Edith
Jeff Berthot
S. Central
Lynn Jones
S. Lincoln
Richard Blackwell
S. Highland
Pam Harris
Tammy Bates
Donald Wilcox
el Dorado
Council Grove
Gary Ratliffe
N. Highland
East Oak Street
Ratliffe
DeMeritt Construction Co
North Ashby
Linda Lopez
Gilbert Waltens
Murray Hill School
Belgium
Benigna
Nancy
Sammy
Gilbertos
PTA
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