Tyson seeks FCEDC aid to avert plant shutdown
FCEDC members and local officials plus Tyson plant manager discuss a possible 50 000 forgivable loan and other options to keep Tyson at near full capacity. They weigh short term transit fixes and a Job Access and Reverse Commute grant while warning a closure would hit property tax revenue and local jobs.
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Lopez
Keller
Tyson
FCEDC
Schwartz
County Commission
Matt Allen
David Crase
Schwieterman Inc
Roman Halbur
Halbur
Depperschmidt
Paul Karkiainen
Karkiainen
City
Department of Transportation
Rock Island County
Ill
JARC
Tyson Management
Holcomb
Mayo
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Crofts
Rich Harp
Dennis Kleysteuber
Harp
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Sun safety tips for children and sunscreen use
Finney County Extension agent Linda Walter urges guarding children from sunburn. Parents should provide water, avoid high sugar drinks, and limit outdoor play during peak heat while using sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher and UVA UVB protection. The CDC notes skin damage can occur in under 15 minutes and early sunburns raise skin cancer risk.
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Rich
Linda Walter
Finney County Extension
Family and Consumer Sciences
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Walter
Sun safety tips for sun protection and heat health
Cover up with cotton clothing and a three inch brim hat plus sunglasses that block 99 percent of UV rays. Apply SPF 15 or higher sunscreen every two hours during peak sun 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Seek shade, drink water, and avoid frequent sunburns in childhood.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
The
American Academy of Pediatrics
County race filings shape Baker Jones and others
Baker withdraws from a bid and backs Jones for county commissioner while Jones emphasizes experience from highway patrol and government work. Ulrike Lappin files for Alsop’s register of deeds seat. Local filings show five candidates for two Stevens County seats with deadlines looming for registration and party changes.
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Cliff Mayo
Larry Jones
Roman Harbur
Dave Jones
Highway Patrol
Finney County
Ulrike
Uli” Lappin
Register of Deeds
Alsop
Lappin
Germany
United States
Garden City
Jerry
USD 457
Register of Deeds Office
Margaret Harmon
Kansas State University
Harmon
Ulrich
Stevens County Commission
Stevens County
Gary Baker
Dave Beltz
Dave Bozone
Carol Lee Burrows
Janice Porter
Pam Bensel
Connie Gold
Betty Rosel
Ted Heaton
Pancho
Francisco Fedelin
Paul Kitzke
Paula Sosa
Hugoton
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