Flood plain maps prompt info drive for Garden City residents
Residents in Garden City attend FEMA and Water Resources briefings as revised flood plain maps add about 840 parcels. Officials urge insurance and LO MA/LOMR guidance while acknowledging map changes. residents seek to understand costs, property value impact, and removal options. Contact Kentner at Planning and Community Development for assistance.
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Kansas student overcomes disability to pursue pageant
Seoti woman Wagner, now a K-State psychology major and wheelchair user after a Wichita County crash, embraces opportunities through her sorority and Ms. Wheelchair Kansas bid. Her family and community support, including ESE Alcohol Inc. and Jones Construction, fuels travel to Topeka for the March 15 crowning and August national contest.
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Farmers link broadband to disease tracking and markets
Farmers say high speed Internet boosts disease outbreak tracking and beef marketing. Brankow praises real time weather, market access, and global connectivity, while advocates note stimulus broadband funding could deliver large economic gains, with Kentucky showing rapid expansion and other states adopting similar programs.
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Sunflower Sues Over Coal Plant Suit and Deposition Demand
Sunflower seeks to depose Sebelius and challenges a state decision blocking coal fired plants as violating constitutional rights. It claims the fight targets interstate electricity sales while the attorney general argues a federal suit interferes with the state appeal. Melgren has not ruled on a prior dismissal motion.
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Kansas bill seeks notice to landowners before oil gas operations
Community members urged to support Senate Bill 184 to require notice and details be given to landowners prior to planned oil or gas operations on their property. The call to action seeks public backing to move the bill through the legislature.
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