June 19, 2013

Updated: Analysis shows intermodal project net loss for GE District

BNSF train motors through

Danedri Thompson

dthompson@gardnernews.com

With the exception of the Gardner Edgerton School District, every taxing entity the intermodal touches will see a net benefit from the project, according to a cost-benefit analysis the city of Edgerton provided to The Gardner News

Editorial: School taxpayers have most to lose from intermodal

We hate to say, “we told you so.” But at this point we’re going to have to make an exception and say it: We told you so.

The intermodal project will benefit the state, the county, Johnson County Community College, …

Spring Hill women to be presented with gifts for good Samaritan efforts

BNSF Railway’s Grade Crossing Safety team and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office will recognize two Spring Hill women for saving a man’s life last week when his car became stuck on railroad tracks at a closed crossing. The women pulled …

Edgerton council annexes intermodal land

The Edgerton City Council annexed the 1,000 acres designated for the BNSF intermodal facility at Thursday night’s meeting.

According to Edgerton City Administrator, all three parties involved in the annexation agreement – the city, BNSF and the Allen Group – …