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Lenexa approves final plans for Stortropolis Self Storage near Falcon Valley Golf Course
Neighboring residents had raised a number of concerns in September about the possible intrusiveness of the project to their neighborhood, including issues with increased traffic and crime and decreased property values. Since then, the developer, Schlagel & Associates, made a…
Sedgwick County to continue mental health care program
Sedgwick County will continue its Integrated Care Team (ICT-1) program, which had a pilot run from July 30 to Oct. 31. The care team treated 205 patients within Sedgwick County and spent an average of three hours with each patient…
Crawford County Health Department receives $2,500 grant from the Aetna better health of Kansas partners in community grants program
The Crawford County Health Department was awarded $2,500 from Aetna Better Health of Kansas via the company’s Partners in Community Grant Program. “We are delighted to provide this grant to the Crawford County Health Department” said David Livingston, Chief Executive…
Grant awarded to face opioid abuse in Reno County
The Reno County Health Department and Community Drug Impact Task Force have been awarded a $150,000 federal grant to respond to opioid abuse in Reno County. The “Overdose Data to Action” grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Why Wichita is building a three-lane bridge on a four-lane street
Wichita is about to build a three-lane bridge in the middle of a four-lane street. Starting Monday, Harry will be closed to traffic at the Arkansas River for a $4.2 million bridge replacement project. Where the current bridge has two…
County paves way for future Evergy construction
Lyon County Commissioners approved a minor plat application which would allow for future construction of Evergy facilities during an action session Wednesday morning. City of Emporia Planning and Zoning Officer Joe Foster approached the board with details of the plat,…
Zeeco seeks nine-year tax exemption
Kerri Fallettti, of Cowley County Economic Development, will address county commissioners Tuesday morning about a property tax exemption for Zeeco, Inc./Winfield Industrial Properties LLC. The company purchased the land and building at 22695 D St., Strother Field and did a…
City receives grant toward Wilson Park splash pad
Arkansas City officials continue to work toward Wilson Park improvements outlined nearly three years ago. The city was recently awarded a $300,000 grant to help build the splash pad and other phase one projects, City Manager Nick Hernandez said this…
City of Winfield offering rebates for electric car chargers
The City of Winfield is now offering rebates for customers who install level 2 electric car charging stations at their homes or businesses. Customers can earn a rebate up to $1,500 for installing a charging station, according to information provided…
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