Town Hall Focuses on Flood Maps and Housing in Garden City
Garden City leaders and residents pressed FEMA flood map concerns including drainage ditches and data inconsistencies while seeking extensions before the September deadline. Officials urge public pressure and possible legal action, and discuss housing incentives and development sites alongside smoking rules and hazardous waste planning.
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Harness
FEMA
Crase
Agriculture Department
Garden City
Kenny Becker
Wilson & Co
Salina
Polansky
Allen
Kaleb
Kentner
Mark Parkinson
U.S
Sam Brownback
Commission
Garden City High School
GCHS
Bill Weatherly
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
City cuts plan to avoid mill levy increase on FCEDC funding
City commissioners, backing economic development but seeking long term funding, agreed to reduce budgets across multiple projects including Southeast Park landscaping and Zoo exit work. A July 7 budget hearing notice will precede a July 21 city budget hearing to finalize cuts and reallocations affecting FCEDC and related initiatives.
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David Crase
FCEDC
Harness
Downtown Vision
Doll
Crase
Garden City Community College
Finney County
Lee Richardson Zoo
Allen and Hitz
Hitz
Eighth St
Harvest Wheat Yields Vary Across Kansas Regions
Daily report from Harvest and the Kansas Wheat Commission shows harvest progress with north east Kansas nearing completion at about 50 bushels per acre and north central Kansas around 45. Wichita County reports 25 to 65 bushels on dry land while irrigated wheat remains strong. Greeley County shows test weights near 61 pounds and mixed yields. Grant Haskell Hamilton and Scott counties echo variable yields yet overall good condition with local price ranges from 5.07 to 5.13 per bushel.
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Kansas Wheat Commission
Kansas Wheat
Northeast Kansas
Kansas
Wichita County
Gary Fletcher
ADM Grain
Fletcher
Greeley County
Dan Hild
Tribune Grain
Scott
Grant
Haskell
Hamilton
Scott Counties
Garden City
Scott County
Greeley
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Mapes
John Doll
American Legion
VFW
Don Merideth
Debbie and
Leon Jordan
Lee Gallegos
Time Out
Tim Regan
Regan Jewelers
N. Main St
Merideth
City Link
Southeast Park
Solv
Commerce Bank
Commercebank.com
FDIC
Parehar
Dodge City
Great Bend
Hugoton
Johnson
Poteet Kek Coe
CPI
POL
Satanta Scott City
Ae Tole 1O Os Srn Ay
Vestinkcom.con
Hays
Jefery Ea Ty
Kireas Corporation Commission
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