New conservation plan prioritizes areas under EQIP launch
The USDA will launch a voluntary EQIP conservation plan this summer for livestock and agricultural producers. Eligible lands include cropland pasture timberland and rangeland with priority areas defined by watersheds and environmental concerns. Applications run with June 30 and August 1 cutoffs. contact NRCS or FSA offices for details.
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Three Arrested on Drug Charges in Garnett County
Sheriff Vaughan reports three Garnett residents Robin Thompson 31 Jefferey Kratzberg 34 and Todd Benjamin 36 were arrested in Anderson County around 3 p.m. Tuesday on felony charges of unlawful manufacture and conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia, plus misdemeanor marijuana. They are held on a 75000 cash bond with a first appearance set for Friday at 8 30 a.m. Investigations continue.
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Garnett Board recognizes longtime member and school updates
The Garnett Board of Education honored Rick Feuerborn for four years on the board. Roger Welborn outlined minor 1997 1998 handbook changes and three lunch periods to handle rising high school enrollment. Graduation requirements remain strict. Repairs to the junior senior high continue with bids invited from CCL Consultants. Executive sessions discussed personnel and negotiations. Quality Performance Accreditation awarded to all district elementary schools. Melvin Wagner memorial award created for exemplary eighth graders. Board adjourned to June 10. Superintendent Ken Wood leaves for Alexander Open System. Laura Kissel receives Robert C Byrd Honors and National Merit awards, one of 72 in the state.
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Aging agency seeks double budget for senior care program
Elizabeth Maxwell, director of East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging, requests Anderson County funds rise by 2000 to match Senior Care Act Rural Pilot Project needs. The plan adds to the 2000 total of 4000 for 1998 and hinges on a public hearing June 24 at the Franklin County Annex Building in Ottawa. The commission postponed full decision until Dudley Feuerborn could attend.
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