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🚧 Lane Closures on US-131 for Debris Removal in West Michigan
The time displayed is local to the original X account in West Michigan. Motorists in West Michigan are advised to anticipate lane closures today on US-131 for debris removal. The southbound lanes affected are between Wealthy Street and M-11 (28th Street). The affected area extends to northbound lanes from Wealthy Street to W. River Drive. These closures will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday. Commuters may want to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. Drivers are urged to proceed with caution and adhere to traffic signs, road work crews, and provisions in place.
Graham County Ballot Audit for Presidential Preference Primary Election to Begin on March 21, 2024
NOTICE OF BALLOT AUDIT Kansas law requires that 1% of ballots cast on or before election day are to be audited after election day and prior to the meeting of the County Board of Canvassers. For Graham County elections, we will audit no less than two races and two precincts for every primary and general election. The ballot audit for the March 19th, 2024 Presidential Preference Primary Election will begin on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.Visit here for more details.
🚧 Lane Closures on US-131 for Debris Removal Today in West Michigan
The time displayed is local to the original X account in West Michigan. Local commuters are advised of lane closures taking place today, Friday, for debris removal in West Michigan. The specific areas affected include the southbound lanes of US-131 between Pearl Street and Wealthy Street, as well as the northbound lanes from 84th Street to W. River Drive. The closures are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists traveling through these segments of US-131 are encouraged to allow extra travel time and exercise caution due to the potential for traffic delays and the presence of maintenance crews. Stay alert for posted signage and ensure safety by adhering to the reduced speed limits through the work zones.
Local Alert: Early Voting for Presidential Preference Primary Now Open at Graham County Clerk's Office
This article informs that Advance Voting for the Presidential Preference Primary started on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Voting is held at the Graham County Clerk's office, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, until March 18, 2024.
Graham County Residents: Key Dates and Details for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary
The state of Kansas conducts a Presidential Primary, as per the Kansas legislature's act. This primary allows voters to express their preference, with vote totals used by political parties to assign delegates to candidates at the national convention. The primary is set for Tuesday, March 19th, 2024, at the Graham County Courthouse.
Graham County Community Development Secures Funding and Provides Assistance for Local Growth
In 2023, Graham County Community Development (GCCD) received grants totaling $264,852. These funds came from various sources including the Office of Rural Opportunity and the Kansas Department of Commerce. Additionally, GCCD applied for further grants amounting to $10,858 in the same year.
Graham County Commissioners Revise Meeting Schedule and Procedures: What Local Residents Need to Know
The Graham County Commissioners in Kansas have revised their meeting schedule and procedures. They will now convene every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at 410 N Pomeroy Ave, unless stated otherwise. These meetings will be live-streamed on YouTube and available for public viewing. Details about the YouTube channel can be obtained from the County Clerk’s office.
Graham County Residents: Presidential Primary Election and Advance Voting Details for March 19, 2024
A Presidential Preference Primary Election is set for March 19, 2024, in Graham County. Polling stations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on election day. In-person advance voting starts on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Voting hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the Graham County Clerk's Office.
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