Home Depot plan eyed for Garden City approval and incentives
Garden City commissioners weigh five parking spaces per 1,000 square feet and a winter waiver to allow Home Depot before roads. If approved, the project seeks a $1.5 million sales tax reimbursement amid estimated $26-30 million in sales and 104 employees. FCEDC endorses a retail incentive policy covering up to 80 percent of site development costs.
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Commission
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Garden City Commission
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Garden City
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Finney County Economic Development Corp
FCEDC
Slow pheasant season hurts southwest Kansas economy
Hunters from Texas and Oklahoma reduced stays, hitting inns and motels in Syracuse and Scott City while Stevens County saw some relief. Local officials note drought and bird numbers lower, but some groups still visit for camaraderie. Hugoton plans a tagged bird hunt weekend to attract visitors.
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Kansas
Minh Nguyen
Syracuse Inn
Syracuse
Texas
Oklahoma
Scott County
Chaparral
Scott City
Wright
Stevens County
Hugoton
Neil Gillespie
Gillespie
Hugoton Chamber of Commerce
Morris vows immigration focus for education board race
Kansas candidates debate immigration impact on schools with Morris urging stricter limits and more aid for teachers while opposing sex education. She argues illegal students strain the system, while supporters say schools should not police immigration and call for inclusive policy and legal challenges to the 1982 Supreme Court ruling.
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Morris
Kansas
Bruce Wyatt
R-Salina
Porter
Suzanne Gladney
Kansas City
Gladney
Mexico
America
Morris puts hold on local signing event
Morris plans a rescheduled book signing after controversy over Hastings posters. Cruz, a school board member, objected to political promotion and pressed Grubb to change signs. Morris emphasized the event is about her authorship and meeting readers, not politics. A new date for Garden City is to be announced.
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Ing
Wyatt
Garden City
Porter
Morris
Cruz
Grubb
Hastings
Connie
Two Hit by Bowling Balls Dropped From I 80 Overpass
Phillips Nebraska AP reports two people were injured when bowling balls were dropped onto traffic from an Interstate 80 overpass early Friday. One ball hit a tractor-trailer, another broke a van windshield wounding two women with facial cuts. The truck driver was uninjured. No arrests made. officials called it very lucky no deaths.
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