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Dodge City sticking with phase one plan, for now
The City of Dodge City will remain in Phase 1 of the plan to reopen city-owned facilities and operation for an additional two weeks, beginning Monday, May 18th, 2020. This decision was made in response to Governor Kelly’s announcement that…
Uniontown City Hall has plans for re-opening
Uniontown City Hall will re-open to the public on May 18. People are asked to used the south door in the alley to enter the office. Wearing a mask and social distancing will be maintained. City Clerk Sally Johson says…
The Cherokee County food fight competition is wrapping up and organizers say food is piling up at the donation sites
Hundreds of food donations are coming in to support food pantries in Cherokee County. The Cherokee County food fight competition is wrapping up and organizers say food is piling up at the donation sites. The friendly competition between local towns…
Reno County Planning board to take up wind regulation process
The Reno County Planning Commission is scheduled Thursday to consider adopting a procedure to follow for amending the county’s regulations on commercial wind development. The process may include two public hearings. The first, proposed for June 18, will take public…
Reno County Farmers Market opens
Amy Gray and Brandon Wolf recently moved to Hutchinson from Denver. They looked forward to the opening of the Reno County Farmers Market, knowing they could experience more of a feel for the city they have grown to enjoy. “It’s…
Shawnee County releases details of Phase 1.5 of reopening
Shawnee County officials on Friday afternoon released Phase 1.5 of their plan for reopening the county. In Phase 1.5, mass gatherings of more than 10 people will continue to be prohibited. Hair salons, nail salons, barber shops, tanning salons and…
Covid-19 puts museum reopenings on hold. Online tours, virtual workshops continue
If you were planning to do an in-person tour of two new exhibits that were recently installed at Mark Arts in Wichita, you’re going to have to wait a bit longer. Mark Arts was one of at least four area…
Wichita Airport traffic down 94% due to COVID-19; what will it be like to fly again?
Wichita Eisenhower National Airport is flying less than one tenth as many passengers as a year ago because of the coronavirus pandemic. And when people do return to flying, things will be different in the airport and on planes. That…
Ellinwood library offering curbside service
Ellinwood School/Community Library’s curbside services have begun! We surprised our first four patrons with some of our local businesses’ gift certificates. We plan to award two more certificates by drawing the names of patrons who utilize our new checkout procedure…
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