Archive for the ‘Community’

  • Why Everyone Needs A Household Inventory
    Spring can bring severe weather, and homeowners and renters who have not yet made – or updated – their household inventories are encouraged to do so. > > “Not knowing what you have can be costly,” said Jamie Rathbun, a K-State Research and Extension agent in Ellsworth County, Kan., who offered the example of a family that lost their home in a tornado, reached...
    by at February 23rd, 2012 at 08:02 am
  • North Newton City Council Agenda – August 8, 2011
    CITY OF NORTH NEWTON North Newton City Council – Regular Meeting August 8, 2011, 7:00 P.M. North Newton City Hall Call to Order Minutes of Previous Meeting Citizen Comments Conduct a Public Hearing on the 2012 Budget as Prepared.  Consider an Ordinance Adopting the Budget as Proposed or Amended Consider Mayor’s Appointment to the Newton/North...
    by at August 6th, 2011 at 05:08 pm
  • Haven City Council Briefs
    Property Taxes / 2012 City Budget The Haven City Council has been able to meet the city’s 2012 budget requirements without a need to raise the Haven mill levy and local property taxes, noting that they may spend down cash reserves by approximately $20,000.  Changes to water, electricity, sewer and trash rates for 2012 are still being considered. Annexing Haven Steel Property...
    by at August 6th, 2011 at 03:08 pm
  • Haven, KS Power Outage Suggestions
    Haven has recently experienced several power outages due to overloading with the hot weather.  We have some circuits that are running at 150% of their designed load during peak air conditioning usage.  The City has devised a plan to relieve the worst overloading by switching a group of homes in the southeast part of town to a circuit that is not heavily loaded.  We...
    by at August 6th, 2011 at 03:08 pm
  • Halstead City Council Minutes – April 25, 2011
    Halstead City Council Meeting                                     Council Room April 25, 2011                                                      7:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Pyle called the Council Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT Jere Dean, Roger Lowery, George Torres,...
    by at May 14th, 2011 at 02:05 pm
  • North Newton City Council Agenda – May 9th, 2011
    CITY OF NORTH NEWTON North Newton City Council — Regular Meeting May 9, 2011, 7:00 P.M. North Newton City Hall 1. Call to Order. 2. Minutes of Previous Meeting. Citizen Comments. 4. Receive and Recognize Maria Jantz as a National Merit Scholarship Finalist. 5. Consider the Designation of Local Banking Institutions as Official Depositories of City Funds. 6. Consider...
    by at May 7th, 2011 at 12:05 am
  • Valley Center City Council Minutes – April 19, 2011
    REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 19, 2011 CITY HALL 121 S. MERIDIAN Mayor McNown called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. with the following members present: Kate Jackson, Marci Maschino, Cheryl Nordstedt, Bruce Campbell, Lou Cicirello, Harrison Gerling, Al Hobson and Lionel Jackson. Members absent: Staff Present: Press present: Joel Pile, City Administrator Kristine Polian,...
    by at May 6th, 2011 at 04:05 pm
  • Halstead City Council Minutes – April 11, 2011
    Halstead City Council Meeting                                     Council Room April 11, 2011                                                      7:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Pyle called the Council Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT Jere Dean, Roger Lowery, George Torres,...
    by at April 26th, 2011 at 12:04 pm
  • Valley Center City Council Minutes – April 5, 2011
    REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 5, 2011 CITY HALL 121 S. MERIDIAN Mayor McNown called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. with the following members present: Kate Jackson, Marci Maschino, Cheryl Nordstedt, Bruce Campbell, Lou Cicirello, Harrison Gerling, Al Hobson, and Lionel Jackson. Members absent: Staff Present: Press present: None Joel Pile, City Administrator Teevie Lea...
    by at April 23rd, 2011 at 12:04 am
  • Goddard City Council Agenda – April 18, 2011
    AGENDA-REGULAR MEETING GODDARD CITY COUNCIL 118 NORTH MAIN GODDARD, KANSAS MONDAY, APRIL 18, 7:00 P.M. A)         CALL TO ORDER B)         PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION C)         APPROV AL         OF         THE         AGENDA D)         CITIZEN COMMENTS E)         CONSENT AGENDA: The Consent Agenda...
    by at April 18th, 2011 at 12:04 pm