@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAn environmental engineer raised alarming concerns about a proposed data center in Leavenworth County, insisting it lacks the necessary air-construction permit and urging strict pollution controls before any zoning approval.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialResidents are raising alarms over a proposed data center, warning it could harm local property values and yield fewer permanent jobs than promised.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialResidents are rallying against a proposed hyperscale data center and natural-gas power plant, claiming it threatens their farmland, water supply, and children's health.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialLeavenworth County has officially greenlit the Steve Tilford Foundation's Epic 2026 charity cycling event, set to bring together up to 200 riders for a thrilling day of racing and community support on September 26, 2026!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialLawrence City Commission narrowly approves a controversial budget and capital improvement plan, sparking heated debates over future debt and tax increases.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialExciting news for Bonner Springs! The council just approved industrial revenue bonds for the highly anticipated Senior Villas, with residents expected to move in by late October.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialCommissioners are calling for an overpass at 47th Street to tackle persistent safety issues and congestion on the K-15 corridor—could this be the key to safer travels?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialSedgwick County commissioners are taking action to address potential funding cuts from KDADS that could jeopardize a crucial $16 million crisis center expansion.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe KDOT's ambitious K-15 corridor study proposes innovative solutions to enhance safety and connectivity, but there's a catch: no funding has been secured yet!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialComcare warns that a new KDADS memo could jeopardize crucial funding for residential stabilization services, potentially raising costs for the entire community.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialCrawford County commissioners faced a tough choice in approving the 2027 budget amid fears of rising insurance costs and a looming $800,000 shortfall.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialEmporia State University is set to transform its campus with a bold master plan aimed at enhancing student success and maximizing resources, all while tackling $159 million in deferred maintenance.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe Kansas Board of Regents has just green-lighted new policies that could revolutionize how universities manage property leases and easements, promising significant savings and greater autonomy for campus leadership.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe Kansas Board of Regents has approved a critical funding plan but revealed a shocking $7.8 million shortfall for Excel and CTE programs that are vital for student pathways into postsecondary training.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe Kansas Board of Regents just approved a critical funding request for FY28, but they’re facing a staggering $34 million cut from previous allocations!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialThe Kansas Board of Regents is paving the way for a groundbreaking AI framework aimed at enhancing student success—are they ready to tackle the challenges ahead?
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialMarysville's superintendent is pushing for urgent safety upgrades at school crossings, including flashing lights and reduced speed limits, to protect our kids!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialMarysville City Council has secured a groundbreaking $1.835 million grant to propel the Blue River Rail Trail project forward!
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAbilene's city leaders are pushing for a new water agreement after a study revealed costs could nearly double, sparking intense negotiations with Dickinson County RWD No. 2.
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@citizenptnewsks.bsky.socialAbilene is on the brink of revitalizing its downtown with a $500,000 grant, but time is ticking—will they secure the funds in time?
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