Garden City approves 97.55 million school bond issue
Voters backed USD 457 bond to fund a new Garden City high school or second high school, with total debt at 9.56 mills and annual cost for a 100000 home around 109.94. The district will buy 92 acres for the site, finalize design within months, and seek bids before construction, opening planned for August 2012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scheppner
Wheeler
Scheppner
Atha
Utz
Garden City
Gibson, Mancini, Carmichael & Nelson
Overland Park
DLR Group
USD 457
Jones seeks public input as he runs for county commission
Jones after 12 years as Emergency Management coordinator and 30 years with the Kansas Highway Patrol plans listening meetings with elected officials to hear resident concerns about the county road system. He notes the race reflects national change and aims to diversify the commission’s views while Corn, who ran on change, vows to stay active in education and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
John McCain
Utz
Atha
Corn
Jones
Commission
Kansas Highway Patrol
Barack Obama
Obama
Finney County
Kansas National Education Association
Kenneth Henderson
Cynthia Corn
Holcomb approves sales tax hike to fund city growth
Holcomb voters backed a sales tax increase that boosts revenue tied to new businesses aiding city finances. The 2009 budget raises the mill levy from 48.468 to 49.697 mills, adding about 15 dollars to taxes on a 100000 dollar home, with funds partly tied to a comprehensive plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcomb
Newman
Pena
Greg Cox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rick Atha
Buffalo Jones
Rafaela Solis
Jennie Barker
Melinda Stewart
Laurie Sisk
Telegrarr
Demon
Cora
Holcomb Sales
Santa's Bay
Village Square
Westlink
Wireless
Dodge City
Etable
lAan
Hays
FE Frontview Atel
BroltLtft
Hugoton Hh Ave
LCL
Syracuse
Omi Aa
Hutchinson
Salina
Johnson City
Io i Hee
Eee
Satanta
Westlinkcom.com
Scott City
Rome
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!