Greensburg attracts residents rebuilding after deadly tornado
In Greensburg Kansas the 2007 tornado's death toll and destruction gave way to a revitalized, environmentally friendly town. New residents like Kirk Miller and Linaka Probst moved for jobs, affordable spaces, and a close knit, hopeful community despite higher housing costs.
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Brownback expands Flint Hills wind farm protections
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback struck a deal with wind industry to expand a tallgrass prairie protection area in the Flint Hills to 10,895 square miles, extending south to the Oklahoma border. Existing farms remain under contract but cannot expand. new projects must be sited outside the Heartland zone. Westar Energy chief Bill Moore welcomed careful wind development elsewhere.
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Finney County GOP meets at Mauritia’s Café this Tuesday
The Southwest Community The Finney County Republican Party schedules a 6 to 8 p.m. meeting at Mauritia's Café 416 N Main St with Wayne Penrod of Sunflower Electric Power Corp as guest speaker. Dinner at 6 costs 8.75. Call 287-3311 for details. Ruth Romesburg tops senior center pinochle winners. Isabel Finch second and Donna Preston third. The Garden City Duplicate Bridge Club held a 25 board Howell movement May 2 with Bartlett and Enslow posting 68 percent for first. Woolwine and Klotz second. May Craig and Jon Kempton third. Regular bridge games are Monday 7 p.m. and Tuesday 1:15 p.m. at the County 907 N 10th St. sanctioned games begin 2 p.m. on the second, third and fourth Sundays. Call Kempton at 276-2876 for partners.
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