Holcomb district hearing weighs pay raise and transfers
Citizens at Holcomb USD 363 discuss O Connor pay raise and job cuts amid budget strain. Board defends raise as needed to retain leadership, and explains paraprofessional restructuring plus transfer policy benefits and revenue. Residents urge better communication and ongoing public involvement in school decisions.
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Miller
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Holcomb
High Plains Educational Cooperative
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Lisa Knoll
Gary Newman
Roeder faces murder charge in Tiller case. hearing set
Roeder, 51, charged with first degree murder in the death of Dr. George Tiller. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 16 at 9 a.m. If convicted, he faces life in prison with no parole for 25 years. death penalty not pursued under Kansas law. A court appearance occurred via video from Sedgwick County Jail.
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Kansas
Newman
Tiller
Gardner
Wichita
Kansas City
Sedgwick
Nola. Foulston
Scott Roeder
Sedgwick County
George Tiller
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Lindsey Roeder
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City seeks developers for two surplus parcels
City officials presented plans to accept letters of intent for two surplus parcels at 301 N Eighth St until 2 p.m. July 31. Parcel 1 at Campus Drive and Short Grass Street and Parcel 2 at Mary and Fleming streets could host housing or commercial development as the city studies housing demand and Sunflower Electric expansion may alter interest. A mandatory pre-submittal meeting is set for June 15 at the City Administrative Center.
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Eighth St
Campus Drive
Short Grass Street
Mary and
Fleming Streets
Matt Allen
Jennie Barker Road
Schulman Avenue
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Allen
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Labrador
City Commission
City to meetPolanksy over flood plain changes and study
City officials plan a meeting with Polansky to discuss flood plain changes amid a $23,000 study by Wilson & Co. to identify FEMA map revision errors. The study could suggest public works to reduce impacts while staff seek a June 19 completion date.
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Wilson & Co
Salina
FEMA
Harness
Kentner
Steve Cottrell
Allen
Division of Water Resources
Department of Agriculture
Garden City Org
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