Protection NewsLocal news for Protection, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bradford County and the Valley- June 29, 2008 Rep. Tina Pickett, R-Bradford, announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded grants to local governments in the 110th Legislative District.http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/bradford-county-and-the-valley?fromrss=1 State embargos wheat for safety- June 25, 2008 State agencies have embargoed wheat at three elevators and in 20 fields covering 1,545 acres in south-central Kansas until tests confirm that pesticide residues meet tolerances set by the U.S. Environmental ...http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/state-embargos-wheat-for-safety?fromrss=1 APNewsBreak: Companies get OK to annoy polar bears- June 20, 2008 The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies planning to search for oil and gas in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska if "small ...http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/apnewsbreak-companies-get-ok-to-annoy-pola... Most of state too wet for wheat harvest- June 18, 2008 The Kansas winter wheat harvest was well under way in a few dry places in the state, but fields elsewhere still were far too wet to cut after storms soaked the state.http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/most-of-state-too-wet-for-wheat-harvest?fr... Concerns put wetlands plan on ice- June 12, 2008 City Council put a plan to enhance the city's wetlands on hold Monday, citing public concern over the current maintenance of the 105-acre Elmwood Wetland Preserve.http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/concerns-put-wetlands-plan-on-ice?fromrss=... KDWP Stream Survey Crews Incorporate New Programs- June 9, 2008 Stream health surveys now involve local groups, larger streams Pratt, KS - infoZine - Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks stream survey crews will survey streams and rivers throughout Kansas this summer, ...http://www.topix.net/city/protection-ks/2008/06/kdwp-stream-survey-crews-incorporate-new-p... |