Garden City seeks public input for downtown master plan
At the fourth public meeting on Garden City's downtown master plan, attendees used interactive TV clickers to vote on downtown character, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. City planner Roberto Becerril said results will guide issues for the next session on May 7, with a leaning toward a historic yet colorful pedestrian friendly mix and flexible parking plans.
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Employers hold back as U S job openings surge
U S employers report more job openings than in nearly five years while hires decline. Economists cite skills gaps low pay and caution in a fragile economy as reasons firms wait for ideal candidates. Layoffs sit at pre recession lows but companies hesitate to take risks.
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Mobile siren rolled out for southwest Kansas region
Regional emergency managers in the Southwest Homeland Security Council unveiled a first mobile emergency siren designed by J-NET Warnings LLC to protect citizens across Scott Lane Finney Hodgeman Kearny Grant Haskell Gray Ford Seward and Clark counties. Lane County emergency manager Bill Taldo received the unit Monday as Kansas's first production model. It can be deployed at outdoor events, replace damaged sirens, or support incident management during emergencies.
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Rubart Station ground broken near Ulysses Kansas
Mid-Kansas Electric held a groundbreaking for the 110-megawatt Rubart Station 13 miles east of Ulysses. Attendees included Mid-Kansas board members state and local dignitaries and Perry Robart after whom the plant is named. The project uses Caterpillar G200M34 engines and is set to come online in April 2014.
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