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🌱 Why Gardner leaders delayed a decision on new data center projects

Gardner, Kansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Gardner! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Gardner leaders delayed a decision on new data center projects

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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 68.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jackson County, Gardner hear neighbor input on data center moratoriums (kshb.com) — Gardner city leaders are weighing whether to pause new data center applications after residents urged a temporary moratorium to review zoning and environmental rules. The council discussed potential tax revenue versus community impacts but delayed a decision to a future meeting, mirroring similar debates happening across the state line in Jackson County, Missouri.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Gardner

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