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Highway plans create uncertainty for some
Kansas officials study two routes for a new U.S. 59 corridor amid farmer opposition. Franklin and Douglas county residents fear land loss, split farms, and higher costs, while supporters push widening the existing road to avoid upheaval and preserve Ottawa traffic. Public input will shape the final alignment though no decision has been made.
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KDOT
Roger Ferguson
Franklin County
Franklin
Douglas
Kansas
Larry Ferguson
Almeda Edwards
Kenneth
Daniel Coates
Edwardses
Charlene
Ron Rumford
Ottawa
Roger
Eddie
Bob Baldwin
Fergusons
Doug Eikermann
Eikermann
Baldwin Junction
U.S. 59
U.S. 56
Texas
Jeanne Nottingham
Baldwin Veterinary Clinic
Gary Baugher
Blaine Finch
Matthews
Bartlett & West Engineering Inc
Topeka
Marty Matthews