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Water Conservation Measures at the Great Bend Airport Industrial Complex Following Pump Failure

Wednesday, December 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend is implementing temporary water conservation measures at the Great Bend Airport Industrial Complex due to a pump failure in the system that serves the Industrial Area. City crews are working diligently to repair the equipment... Read More.

Dillon Nature Center to Host Annual Conservation Day for Area Fifth Graders on May 7

Monday, May 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — More than 400 fifth graders from Hutchinson USD 308, Buhler USD 313, and Nickerson USD 309 elementary schools will attend Dillon Nature Center’s annual Conservation Day on May 7.Dillon Nature Center staff, along with conservation professionals from across the state, will... Read More.

Meeting to Highlight the Biology and Conservation Status of the Monarch Butterfly

Friday, March 7

Expert to discuss biology, show tagging methods and discuss conservation effortsOTTAWA, Kan. — On April 1, 2025, the Frontier Extension District will host a meeting focused on several important aspects of the Monarch butterfly. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Neosho County... Read More.

McPherson County Conservation District Meeting

Tuesday, January 16

By Brad Shogren, Chairperson Attest Eryn Spangenberg, District Manager McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — To all qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the McPherson County Conservation District, notice is hereby given that pursuant to K.S.A. 2-1907, as amended, on the 22nd day of January, 2024,... Read More.

County Commissioners Approve 2024 Budget at Commission Meeting, Adopt Water Conservation Plan for Rural Water District 101

Thursday, August 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commissioners have approved a 2024 budget that will be revenue neutral, which means the total dollars raised from property taxes will not exceed what was raised for the 2023 budget. That budget, in addition to many reductions in what... Read More.

Conservation and Water: High Priority in the 2023 Farm Bill

Wednesday, March 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. questioned witnesses today during the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry’s third hearing on the 2023 Farm Bill, a five-year legislative package that is critical for providing support to Kansas’ agriculture industry. Today’s hearing... Read More.