Scott County Hospital weighs renovation vs new facility plan
A public forum outlines a feasibility study by Health Facilities Group LLC showing renovation of the Scott County Hospital could cost nearly 23 million dollars, with space limits and a relocated sanitary sewer line driving high costs. Speakers push for a new facility to attract doctors, with a possible 24 million bond and 1.6 million annual debt.
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Health Facilities Group LLC
Wichita
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Daniel Dunn
Burnett
Dunn
Kansas
Scott County
Lance Huck
Jeanne Cutler
Scott City
Richard Cramer
Scott County Commission
Karma Huck
Swine flu guidance and sports cautions cautioned
Public health officials urged testing for swine flu with results returned within 48 hours and advised keeping sick children home for seven days or 24 hours after recovery. Officials noted 200 deaths nationwide from 30,000 cases and discussed continued sports participation with caution. Local coaches canceled or adjusted summer practices while planning or delaying travel, and KDHE provided contact avenues for information.
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Health Department
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Goss
Hopkins
Weatherly
Becky Heiman
Heiman
Cherry Schmate
Hanell Heiman
Janell Heiman
Kdheks.gov
Highway project aims to ease US 50 83 traffic flow
Construction on the two year plan to replace the four way stop at the US 50 83 junction with an interchange by July 2011. Interchanges at the junction and Big Lowe Road will improve safety and reduce entry exit points. Traffic counts show about 8 900 vehicles daily west of Holcomb and 7 940 east. East bound lanes see 8 230 east of the junction and 8 160 west. north 4 770 and south 4 400. Piers for bridges exist, dirt work on east bound lanes, then traffic switch and westbound work.
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Hutchinson
KDOT
Holcomb
IBP
Little Lowe
Sherlock
Eighth Street
Big Lowe Road
Chmelka
Anderson and
VFW
Third Street
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Scott County Hospital
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Randy Hayzlett
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Aeigeyny Aon
Deerfield
Lot Gide
Arkansas River
Randy Hayziett
Association
Kearny County
GCHS
Jeff Tanner
Buffaloes
Tanner
Mike Smith
Smith
Derby
Lindsborg
Bob Schmitz
Schmitz
Colorado
Shooter's Restaurant
W. Mary
Garden City Plaza
L&l Floor Covering Inc
L & L Floor Covering Inc
Ilfloorcovering.com
Jon Discour
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