Greensburg NewsLocal news for Greensburg, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.USDA announces aid for Greensburg- June 30, 2008 Funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will help Greensburg repair its county courthouse and build new homes.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/usda-announces-aid-for-greensburg?fromrss=... County officials taking cues from other disaster areas- June 30, 2008 The town was demolished by an F5 tornado in 2007, which destroyed nearly 95 percent of the city, killing 11 people.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/county-officials-taking-cues-from-other-di... A modern-day Cassandra- June 27, 2008 In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the gift of prophecy -- of seeing the future.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/a-modern-day-cassandra?fromrss=1 Tax measure would help flood victims- June 25, 2008 Residents hit by recent floods and storms in the Midwest could get some tax relief under a measure pending in the U.S. Senate.The proposal would let disaster victims take money out of retirement plans without ...http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/tax-measure-would-help-flood-victims?fromr... DuPont Funds Rebuilding in Kansas- June 25, 2008 DuPont will partner with customers and make an initial donation of more than 30 innovative products and services worth nearly $750,000 to help rebuild homes and businesses in tornado-ravaged Greensburg, Kan.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/dupont-funds-rebuilding-in-kansas?fromrss=... Slammed by tornadoes, 2 Kansas towns form bond- June 23, 2008 GREENSBURG, Kan. - Residents of this town nearly wiped off the map by a tornado are extending assistance to another Kansas community struck by a twister a year later.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/slammed-by-tornadoes-2-kansas-towns-form-b... BNIM Architects gets Sustainable Cities Award- June 23, 2008 The Greensburg Sustainable Comprehensive Plan, created by BNIM Architects and the city of Greensburg, Kan., has received the 2008 Sustainable Cities Award.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/bnim-architects-gets-sustainable-cities-aw... "Greensburg": Rising from the rubble- June 21, 2008 Four months ago it was my privilege to spend a day in Greensburg, Kansas, listening to people talk about rebuilding their town after an EF-5 tornado in May 2007.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/greensburg-rising-from-the-rubble?fromrss=... Greensburg Cubed To Help Residents Rebuild City After Devastation- June 19, 2008 On May 4, 2007, a tornado struck the town of Greensburg, Kansas. Yesterday, I posted about Studio 804, a design-build program at the University of Kansas School of Architecture and Urban Planning, and how they ...http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/greensburg-cubed-to-help-residents-rebuild... Kansas tornadoes kill 2, damage K-State campus- June 17, 2008 Matthew Berg, a graduate student at Kansas State University, crawls into his truck to retrieve some valuables Thursday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/greensburg-ks/2008/06/kansas-tornadoes-kill-2-damage-k-state-cam... |