@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialMontgomery County's jail is at capacity with 108 inmates, many stuck in a frustrating wait for competency evaluations that could delay justice for months—what's being done to tackle this crisis?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialDavid Worm's decades of dedication to regional collaboration have earned him a heartfelt proclamation from the city, highlighting his impact on transportation, public safety, and community initiatives.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialSalina City Commission has unanimously approved Prairie Paws to operate the city’s animal shelter, paving the way for a new era of animal care!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialSalina's downtown water treatment plant is facing a monumental $58 million upgrade to ensure it meets modern standards—are we ready for this transformation?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe city is racing against the clock to replace lead service lines, but the path forward hinges on cooperation from homeowners and federal funding.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialSalina's city staff has unveiled four ambitious plans to tackle the aging water-main crisis, but which path will the commissioners choose for the future?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialCrawford County commissioners are taking a stand against unchecked data center development, demanding rigorous reviews and infrastructure accountability from developers.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialReno County is fast-tracking a major road project by splitting it in two, paving the way for construction to kick off as early as 2027 with funding from KDOT and Evergy!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAndover City Council is taking a major step in promoting safe concert experiences by securing a $30,000 grant for a ride voucher program aimed at reducing impaired driving!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAfter 16 years of transformative leadership in Andover, City Administrator Jennifer McCausland is heading to Wichita, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and growth.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialReno County commissioners recently held an executive session to discuss two significant court cases, but what decisions were made behind closed doors?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialA massive stormwater sinkhole on Walnut is threatening to expand across four blocks, prompting urgent emergency repairs from city officials.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialA local Medicaid provider reveals shocking waitlists of nearly 10 years and warns that funding cuts are threatening vital services for those in need.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialRaleigh County is taking a stand for mental health and community engagement by declaring September 2026 as Recovery Month and October 2026 as National Community Planning Month.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialRaleigh County is facing a staggering 5,348-person waitlist for recovery services, with some clients waiting nearly a decade for help as funding cuts threaten vital support.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAbilene is set to become the new hub for railcar restoration as the city greenlights a facility that promises to revitalize its rich railroad heritage!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialOttawa City is taking a major step forward in community development by applying for a $10.75 million grant to build a state-of-the-art aquatic center, but local swimmers are pushing for more lanes to keep the dream alive!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialStaff is pushing for a dedicated parks sales tax on the March 2, 2027 ballot, offering three rate options to tackle a staggering $248 million funding deficit—what will this mean for your community?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialOverland Park is taking a giant leap toward a greener future with the approval of its ambitious 10-year "Playbook OP" parks plan, promising enhanced recreational spaces and inclusive play for all!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialOverland Park is set for a transformative redevelopment with the approval of a $1.34 billion project that includes a massive Black & Veatch headquarters, commercial space, and community benefits!
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