Regional Forecast for Tonight and Saturday in City
Regional forecast calls for warm high temperatures tonight easing into cooler conditions Saturday. Expect mainly clear skies tonight with light winds, then increasing sunshine on Saturday. Highs around the mid 70s, overnight lows in the 50s.
Northwest Rain and Mountain Snow Forecast Across Regions
Heavy rain hit parts of the Northwest from Seattle to the San Francisco Bay area while snow was forecast for the Virginia and West Virginia hills and possibly the Northeast later. Dry conditions extended from the Central Plains to Florida with waning trends noted.
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March for Meals on Prairie Spirit Trail volunteers sought
Mid-America Nutrition sponsors the third annual March for Meals along the Prairie Spirit Trail from Ottawa to Welda with registration at Country Mart. Volunteers can call 800 223 6325. Proceeds aid meals program and youth camp trips.
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House keeps push to curb eminent domain in Kansas
In Topeka lawmakers debate a bill requiring legislative approval for private property sales in economic development. The House backed a constitutional amendment 81 to 43 but fell three votes short of two thirds, while supporters warn rigid limits may hinder growth and caution against stripping cities of flexibility.
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Ottawa area Meals on Wheels hosts March for Meals drive
Franklin County Commissioner Don Waymire joined Bri ley Rivers to deliver meals to about 15 homebound seniors on his Ottawa route as part of the national March for Meals campaign. The Mid-America Nutrition Program serves 94 Ottawa seniors and 600 to 700 countywide, with Wellsville numbers rising, and a Prairie Spirit Trail fundraiser set for Saturday to support volunteers and meals.
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Wellsville
Mid America
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Consolidation debate heads to conference on 60 percent rule
Debates in Topeka over city county consolidation heated as Sen. Brungardt revived a 60 percent county voter threshold for future proposals. Farm Bureau sheriffs and county officers oppose, urging a dual majority in city and four unincorporated counties. Tribune Greeley plans move to conference committee. House bill mirrors dual majority push. Kansas has 3,887 local governments. first unification was 1906 Kansas City Wyandotte.
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Hutchinson
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Kansas
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