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Mineral Wells airport to get $13K in COVID-19 relief funds

The Mineral Wells Regional Airport is being awarded $13,000 in coronavirus relief funding. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn made the announcement on Monday, saying the funding comes through the Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020, which he voted in favor of last December. “More and more Texans are getting vaccinated every day and we’ve seen an uptick in air travel as a result,” Cornyn said in the release. “I am glad to have helped deliver this funding that will improve the health and safety of transportation workers and travelers in Mineral Wells.” The CRRSAA was signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020, and included $2 billion in funds to be awarded.

New 53-unit apartment building proposed in Alexandria

New 53-unit apartment building proposed in Alexandria Alexandria City Council tables zoning request for development that would be along the west side of North Nokomis near the intersection with Green Lane. Written By: Al Edenloff | A 53-unit multiple family apartment building is proposed in Alexandria. At its meeting Monday night, the Alexandria City Council tabled issuing a conditional use permit to Meadow Homes, LLC, on the west side of North Nokomis/County Road 44 near the intersection with Green Lane, west of 12 existing townhomes. City Planner Mike Weber recommended the council to table the permit until the conditional use permit and a replat or final plat can be approved at the same time.

Larned-Pawnee County Airport recipient of $13,000 grant

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Larned-Pawnee County Airport recipient of $13,000 grant 14 Kansas regional airports part of CRRSA funding LARNED Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) announced last week that Larned-Pawnee County Regional Airport is the recipient of a $13,000 grant from the Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act. The airport is among 14 regional airports in Kansas to receive $1,172,932 in U.S. Department of Transportation grants. “This money will help with costs of operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitation, janitorial services and preventing the spread of germs at the airport,” said Larned-Pawnee County Airport Manager Steve Gross. 

Council president: Ambulance board may form its own EMS service

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