Transload zoning on tap for Garden City commission
The Garden City commission will consider a comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning for a 5000 E Mansfield Road load facility from Finney County agricultural district to Garden City Heavy Industrial district at Tuesday’s 1 pm meeting at City Administrative Center. Other items include a 1106 Campus Drive rezoning, unsafe structure hearings for 205 and 207 S Fourth St, and renewal of City Manager Matt Allen’s contract. A pre meeting at 11 am will interview Finney County Economic Development Corporation Board candidates.
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Garden City
City Commission
Eighth St
Mansfield Road
Finney County
S. Fourth St
Matt Allen
Finney County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
County meeting moved to January ninth time change
Finney County Commission shifts its first regular January meeting to 8:30 a.m. January 9. The second regular meeting will be at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, moved due to the Martin Luther King holiday.
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Kansan who steered New Horizons talks of space life
Glen Fountain, Kansas native and Kansas State graduate, recalls igniting his space career from boyhood readings and Boy Scout lessons to a 50-year tenure at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. He joined New Horizons in 2000 and oversaw mission design, with Pluto flyby achieved July 14 2015 after a Jupiter gravity assist. Fountain highlights Kansas roots, early astronomy classes, and family support as keys to his path.
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Topeka
Popular Mechanics
Glen Fountain
Kansas
Fountain
Kansas State University
New Horizons
Pluto
Florida
International Geophysical Year
Dwight Eisenhower
Vanguard
George Gamow
Hutchinson
Soviet Union
Boy Scouts
Arlington
Reno
Boy Scout Troop
Kansa Council
Quivira Council
Alan Stern
Arlington High School
Hutchinson Community College
K-State
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
APL
New Horizons Project
Jupiter
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Kuiper Belt
Clyde Tombaugh
Flagstaff
Ariz
Stern
Southwest Research Institute
Boulder
Colo
General Assembly
The
International Astronomical Union
Sharon
Silver Spring
Glen
Swri
Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory
Alice Bowman
Laurel
Maryland
Marshall to take congressional oath and replace Huelskamp
Roger Marshall will be sworn in as U S representative for Kansas 1st District, succeeding Tim Huelskamp. Marshall has set up offices in Salina and Garden City with plans for a Garden City location in March and another later in the year. Hutchinson and other district offices display out of service messages as transitions continue.
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Tim Huelskamp
Kansas
Roger Marshall
Congress
Huelskamp
Marshall
Jerry Moran
Manhattan
E. Iron Ave
Salina
Iron Ave
Garden City
Eric Pahls
Pahls
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Capitol Hill
Washington
House
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