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🌱 How will Kiantone’s fire department use its new federal grant?

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  • How will Kiantone's fire department use its new federal grant?

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Increasing amounts of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 60.
  • Thursday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Six Western New York fire departments awarded $417,789 in federal grants (fingerlakes1.com) — Kiantone residents should know their Independent Fire Department is receiving nearly $51,000 in new federal funding to upgrade safety equipment and emergency response capabilities. The grant is part of more than $417,000 awarded to six Western New York departments, aiming to improve radios, gear, and other tools that protect firefighters and the community.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Jamestown

  • Jamestown Woman Charged After Narcotics Search on Lister Street (wnynewsnow.com)
  • Jamestown Man Held After East Side Domestic Incident (wnynewsnow.com)
  • Jamestown Man Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving After Suspicious Situation Call (wnynewsnow.com)

Bemus Point

  • Bemus Point Boat Launch Reconstruction Project Completed (wrfalp.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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