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A 2013 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was eastbound on I-70, exiting on the Turner Diagonal, at 2:12 p.m. Sept. 7 when it went off the road and struck a culvert, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority trooper’s report.
The driver, a 46-year-old man from Kansas City, Kan., was injured, the report stated.
Mayor Mark Holland’s Listening Tour next will visit District 5 at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Piper High School, 4400 N. 107th, Kansas City, Kan.
Mayor Holland will make remarks, along with Commissioners Mike Kane, Melissa Bynum and Hal Walker, and then comments of residents will be heard in small discussion groups.
The Listening Tour will gather information from residents on their priorities on countywide initiatives. It is based on the scheduled retirement of the sales tax revenue (STAR) bonds in 2017, which can result in the county receiving an additional $12 million a year, according to UG officials.
For more information, see www.wycokck.org/listen.
The Kansas City, Kan., Board of Public Utilities will meet Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the board offices, 540 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan.
On the agenda for the 4:30 p.m. work session: a general manager update and board update, and downtown projects.
On the agenda for the regular meeting at 6 p.m.: a visitors’ time; KSAWWA annual conference summary; July 2015 financial report; board comments; general manager comments.