Tag: presentation

Ornate box turtles the focus of June’s First Thursday Presentation

The ornate box turtle, the state reptile of Kansas, is the next topic of the Smoky Hill Museum First Thursday Presentation. “Kansas ornate box turtles … and their Home on the range,” begins at 5:30 p.m. June 6 at the museum, 211 W. Iron Ave. Benjamin Reed, associate professor of biology at Washburn University, will […]

Androscoggin County hears presentation to combine 911 services with Auburn, Lewiston

May 8—AUBURN — Androscoggin County’s communications and dispatch center and the Lewiston-Auburn 911 Emergency Communications System may merge into a single entity under a proposal from Auburn Mayor Jeff Harmon. Harmon made a presentation Wednesday to the Androscoggin County Commission to discuss how such a plan could work, potential financial models and where they could […]

Kokomo Musicale to hold presentation Sunday

Mar. 16—In honor of the 120th celebration of Kokomo Musicale, at Sunday’s meeting, which will also celebrate Past Presidents Day, Robin Ligon Williams will offer a presentation about her mother, Judith Kay Ligon. Judith Kay Ligon was a member of Kokomo Musicale when it was called Kokomo Morning Musicale before she left to study opera […]

Champaign, Urbana councils hear presentation on airline incentive

Feb. 16—URBANA — Willard Airport generates $14 million in taxes per year, consultant Jack Penning with Volaire Aviation told the Urbana City Council this week. However, adding new routes could up the ante even more. “We know with each new route, $850,000 in new taxes are generated every single year,” he said. Urbana is considering […]

Kandiyohi County Board to hear presentation on safety improvements for intersection of Highways 23 and 9

Dec. 17—WILLMAR — The Minnesota Department of Transportation, with assistance from SRF Consulting Group, Inc. has completed the draft intersection control evaluation report for the intersections of Minnesota Trunk Highways 23 and 9 and the future Kandiyohi County State Aid Highway 40 in New London. The report was prepared to determine the department’s recommended traffic […]