Open records and meetings training sessions set statewide
Five sessions are scheduled next week to train local officials the public and the press on Kansas Open Records and Open Meetings acts. Locations include Hutchinson Dodge City Iola Leavenworth and Topeka with free admission and first come first served registration via the Kansas Attorney General site or by phone.
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Kansas
Hutchinson Community College
N. Plum
Hutchinson
Dodge City Community College
N. 14Th St
Dodge City
Allen County Community College
N. Cottonwood St
Iola
Leavenworth Public Library
Spruce St
Leavenworth. Y
Memorial Hall
S.W
10Th Ave
Topeka
Finney County Commissioners To Hear Reports And Sewer District Bid
Finney County Commissioners will review monthly reports vehicle bids and a request to create a lateral sewer district at 8 a.m. Monday at the Finney County Center with a joint meeting of county city and Holcomb commissions to follow at 11 a.m. In Tuesday sessions Garden City officials will hear about the Airport funding of 250000 and reports from multiple departments. The agenda includes a legislative update by Rep Reynaldo Mesa and a YTD revenue report from Ashley Goss and EMS collections led by Joe Hopkins.
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Finney County
Reynaldo Mesa
Garden City
Ashley Goss
Finney County Health Department
Joe Hopkins
Emergency Medical Services
Southwind
Troy Dumler
Golf Course
Finney County Ee Center
Ninth
Holcomb
Carol Brown
Gctelegram.com
Matt Allen
Kansas
Ninth St
Federal panel backs Kansas biosecurity lab plan
A National Research Council subcommittee concluded that US biosafety protections would be adequate if the planned NBAF in Manhattan Kansas is scaled back or redesigned. It reviewed three options including continuing construction in Kansas, reducing scope, or relying on Plum Island. The panel did not rank options and urged further analysis before a final decision. governors and senators urged moving forward with land acquisition and construction despite rising costs and funding challenges.
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Topeka
National Research Council
United States
Kansas
Manhattan
Kansas State University
DHS
Plum Island
N.Y
Terry McElwain
Australia
Sam Brownback
U.S
Pat Roberts
Jerry Moran
NAS
NBAF
NBAR
McElwain
Brownback
Sherriene Jones-Sontag
Congress
House
Finney County Fair Kicks Off July 26 with New Attractions
The Finney County Fair marks its 120th year July 26 to 28 offering carnival rides monster truck rally and demolition derby plus magic shows pig and turtle races and a kick off concert by Jaime Fox at Samys Spirits and Steakhouse July 21. 4 H open horse show Miles of Smiles and mutton busting highlight family events with Pedal Tractor Pull for kids on July 28.
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Finney County Fair
Fair Board
Marilyn Knight
Knight
Jaime Fox
Samy
E. Kansas Ave
Horse Palace
Finney County Fairgrounds
Grandstand Plaza
Fresh Picked
Grandstand Arena
Finney County
Pride of Texas Carnival
Visitors center opens at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Secretary Salazar dedicates the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve visitors center near Strong City Kansas as part of the America's Great Outdoors initiative. The Kansas River gains National Water Trails status boosting access and funding for signs ramps and picnics along I 70 and US 24.
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Kansas Tallgrass Preserve
Kansas City
U.S Interior
Ken Salazar
Kansas
Kansas River
Barack Obama
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Strong City
Eastcentral
Salazar
Health and Human Services
Kathleen Sebelius
Manhattan
Flint Hills Discovery Center
Sam Brownback
Laura Calwell
Friends of the Raw
National Park Service
U.S. 24
Calwell
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Hlar Gas Aloc
Stephanie Ogner
Mary St
Kansas Biosecurity Lab
Hedrick
Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm
Nickerson
Finneycountyfair.org
Lane County
Dighton
Hamilton County
Hamilton
Grantcoks.org
Kearny County
Gray County
Stanton County
Haskell
Wichita County
Stevens County
Greeley County
Greeley County Fairgrounds
Brad Nading
Elizabeth Murrell
John Nagle
Flint Hills
Osage Hills
Oklahoma
The
Nature Conservancy
Roberta Wendel
Associated Press
Wendel
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