HFD is working a fire at the recycling center on north Birch by the old water tower. Crews are putting the fire out now and no one was hurt in the incident. The recycling center will be closed until further notice.
This incident is an important reminder to not put trash, hazardous household chemicals, flammable chemicals/ liquids or batteries in recycling bins. Be smart, dispose of your items appropriately.
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In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Health Care and Social Assistance employers across East Wichita Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located across East Wichita Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.3% of income in Chase County, providing an average of $4,347 per capita to residents.
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