Earth Day at zoo teaches kids to save the planet
Volunteers, staff and students from Buffalo Jones Elementary and Garden City High School joined Earth Day activities at the zoo. Kids learned through games like Share the Water and Imprinting, explored how long items take to decompose, and heard from educators about protecting oceans and reducing pollution.
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Whitney Buchman
Zoo
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Jean Aycock
Kansas Wetland Education Center
Buffalo Jones Elementary School
Elizabeth Vondrak
Buffalo Jones
Vondrak
Consuelo Sovalvarro
Garden City High School
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Ayers
Syracuse
Lee Richardson Zoo
Chamber and FCEDC plan refine zoning compliance program
FCEDC plans a working group with the Chamber, Downtown Vision and zoning officials to fine tune a zoning compliance concept. Board members voiced concerns about a license and rules, preferring a certificate of compliance and a non punitive approach to help prevent misplacements and inform businesses about zoning.
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DuVall
Steve Dyer
FCEDC
Bob Kreutzer
Cathy McKinley
Kreutzer
Downtown Vision
Pioneer Estates opens housing for moderate income in Garden City
About 150 people gathered for the ribbon cutting celebrating Pioneer Estates, a Kansas MIH project delivering 43 new living units including 26 duplexes and 17 single family homes. Mayor Roy Cessna and state officials praised partnerships with the school district and local businesses, noting all duplexes are rented and most homes sold, aided by $4 million in MIH funding and tax credits leveraged with local cooperation.
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Roy Cessna
Pioneer Estates
John Doll
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Topeka
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Behan
Overland Property Group
Prairie Estates
Kansas Housing Resources Corp
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