Russell Hays water plan eyed in joint meeting
In Russell, R9 Ranch owners and city officials from Russell and Hays met to hear a proposal to switch from harvesting crops to a long term water supply plan. Despite praise for the cooperative effort, Edwards County residents show skepticism and potential hurdles loom as lawyers weigh the case.
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Russell
Russell City
Hays City Commission
Edwards County
Richard Wenstrom
Russell City Hall
Hays
Wenstrom
Kent Askren
Kansas Farm Bureau
Paul Phillips
Traster
Big Bend
Mike Corn
McOm
Dailynews
Wichita
David Traster
Hays City
Talks Tonight Weather Outlook With Storm Chance
Partly cloudy tonight with a low near 73 and breezy south to southwest winds 19 to 24 mph easing to 13 to 18 mph. Thursday expect a 20 percent storm chance and a high near 94. The item mentions Jack Foster of Grainfield and a 15 cent grain section.
Carnival excitement begins at The Mall in Hays
Moore's Greater Show Carnival arrives at The Mall parking lot in Hays for a multi day event. Crews set up tents rides booths with a large slide Ferris wheel roller coaster carousel and game stalls. Carnival owner Rickey Moore notes a family tradition spanning three generations guiding the business.
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Hays
Moore
Katie Dorzweiler
Dorzweiler
Rickey Moore
Kansas Crossing chosen for southeast Kansas casino license
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board awarded Kansas Crossing LC a state regulated casino license for Crawford County near the Missouri border. The paper ballot yielded four favorable votes for passage while Kansas Crossing received five votes. Castle Rock proposals drew two votes. The 11 hour meeting in Topeka included three 90 minute executive sessions. Brent Stevens of Kansas Crossing touted prior casino success and community integration while dismissing Castle Rock’s cost estimates.
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Topeka Capital-Journal
Topeka
Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
Kansas Crossing LC
Kansas
Kansas Crossing
Crawford County
Missouri
Castle Rock
Oklahoma
Bor
Ders
Shawnee County
Kevin Cook
Ramada Hotel and Convention Center
Grand
Castle Rock Casino Resort LLC
Frontenac Development LLC
Camptown
Brent Stevens
Castle Rock Investment Group
Stevens
Casino
State Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
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Topeka Capital Journal
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