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KDOT: Heatstroke Risk Severe For Children Left In Cars During Summer Months

Monday, August 1 by Lyman James

Temperatures are forecasted to climb back into the 90s across Kansas again this week, and the Kansas Department of Transportation, emergency responders and health advisors remind parents and caregivers to never leave a child in a car. According to a news release from KDOT Monday, heat risks for children can occur even when outside temperatures... Read More.

KDOT Outlines More Summer Work For The Area, Including U.S. 166, U.S. 77 and K-15

Monday, June 13 by Lyman James

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced more road work projects for the area. According to a news release from KDOT Monday, sections of K-15, U.S. 166 and U.S. 77 in Cowley County will be resurfaced starting around June 23. The project involves a milling and hot-mix-asphalt overlay on K-15 from the Oklahoma/Kansas state line to... Read More.

KDOT: RR Crossing Work To Close U.S. 160 South Of Burden For 5 Days In June

Tuesday, May 24 by Lyman James

U.S. 160 south of Burden will be closed for five days in early June for a railroad crossing repair, according to a news release from the Kansas Department of Transportation. The closing will be from around 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, until around 6 p.m. Saturday, June 11. Signs will direct traffic to a detour, which... Read More.