Megan Unruh Copeland Leads Run Segment of Big Pool Triathlon
Picture This Megan Unruh Copeland starts the running portion of the Big Pool Triathlon, pushing toward a strong finish as competitors follow on the course. She aims to extend her overall position during the final leg.
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Windsor hotel revival remains viable in Garden City
Finney County Preservation Alliance moves to revive the Windsor hotel after dissolving its developer Tom Klein. The group will add new stakeholders from Downtown Vision and the Historical Society, plan a revised use, and revisit the project at the August 20 meeting. The Windsor is seen as a key historic asset with possible restoration as a hotel or other viable use.
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City to weigh landlord tenant education program
Garden City commissioners will review a proposed city run rental program with a focus on education in year one for tenants and landlords. Kaleb Kentner said surveys of 168 landlords yielded 72 responses and 46 in-person interviews with landlords plus 14 by phone. He noted misunderstandings over responsibility for property conditions and wear and tear as the program’s key issue. The commission will discuss the results at its first August meeting.
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Governor rules out major cuts for higher education
Governor Kathleen Sebelius said Kansas colleges and universities will not be asked to cut budgets by 7 percent over two years. She described reports of planned large cuts as inaccurate and said the administration only seeks information for budget planning from the state Board of Regents and agencies.
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ADA’s eighteenth anniversary highlighted by local disability groups
Local organizations mark 18 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act. Center for Independent Living Southwest Executive Director Troy Horton notes substantial progress yet ongoing momentum. Mosaic executive Debbie Reynolds cites increased public awareness and accessibility upgrades including ramps doorways Braille signs and tech improvements for online and telecom access.
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