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Cowley County to get road money

Governor Laura Kelly today announced more than $8.8 million from the Kansas High-Risk Rural Roads (HRRR) Program will go to 19 rural counties to improve the safety and efficiency of roads and local roadways. The HRRR program is a federally funded initiative designed to improve safety on rural roads through state and local partnerships.Cowley County gets $601,000 for a site-specific plan, meaning the project is 90% federally-funded. The money in Co wley County will go to widen driving lanes, flatten ditch foreslopes, and install 6-inch white edge lines on 3 miles of paved major collectors.

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