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Greensburg, Kansas is located in Kiowa County. Zip codes in Greensburg, KS include 67054. More Greensburg information.

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Scientist confirms meteorite lands in Liberal

Ten-year-old Chandler Harp found the 2-inch-diameter black rock Saturday after hearing what he thought was an explosion.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

PLANetizen

New Nci 2009 Best Practices Report

This year's NCI Best Practices Report focuses on Sustainable Community Charrettes.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

KRVN-AM Lexington

Kansas Conservation: A History of Green

"Going green" is hardly a new concept for members of the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

Morning blend: News from around Kansas

Published online 11/13/2009 7:54 AM Morning blend: News from around Kansas Compiled by Edie Ross - The Hutchinson News - eross@hutchnews.com County delays action again on consolidating elected positions The Great Bend Tribune Barton County Commission members again this declined to take action for or against the suggestion that three elected ...

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

KBSL 10

Photographers Volunteer Time to Rebuild Greensburg Memories

They lost everything. People living in the Kiowa County town of Greensburg are busy rebuilding homes and businesses, two and half years after a tornado destroyed the town.

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Mother Earth News

By Tackling Climate Change, United States Could Gain 4.5 Million Jobs by 2030

In the process of addressing climate change, the United States could net 4.5 million jobs in renewable energy and energy efficiency fields by 2030, according to a new study.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Executive of Greensburg kept battlefield valor private

For his service as an Army artillery officer who fought his way across Europe during World War II, Capt.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

Success Sprouts

Published online 11/10/2009 10:18 PM The Green Bean coffee shop got its name from three greens: a oeGreensburg,a the town rebuilding environmentally a oegreena and the color of coffee beans before they are roasted.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

Community Planning Champion Says Green Will Bring Retirees To Region

Ms. Stroer earned national acclaim for her efforts in Greensburg, Ks. to rebuild into a "green" community after an EF5 tornado devestated the town in 2007.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Governing

Public Officials of the Year: Steve Hewitt

After a vicious tornado swept through Greensburg, Kansas, city administrator Steve Hewitt emerged from his basement to find nearly every structure in his town of 1,500 people flattened by the storm.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

MetaFilter

How Green is My Home?

The high design? That has nothing to do with reality. Thata s just architectural self-indulgence.a The greening of architecture is quite a contentious subject.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Residential Architect

meadowlark house wins place in greensburg's chain of eco-homes

Winning the first design competition they'd ever entered came as a great surprise to the architects of New York City-based Steven Learner Studio .

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Mother Earth News

A Visit to Greensburg

Earlier this month I visited Greensburg, Kan., and toured a few of its many green buildings.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

TreeHugger

7 Ways Leonardo DiCaprio Proves Green is Sexy

Yes, he's blond, blue-eyed handsome and yes, he's talented. But Academy Award-winning Leonardo DiCaprio continually proves he is more than just a pretty face jumping on the celebrity hybrid bandwagon.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Kiowa County Schools Closed Due To Illnesses

Schools in Kiowa County have been closed this week due to illness. Classes at Delmer Day Elementary and Kiowa County Junior High will be dismissed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

InformationWeek

'The Next US' Mobile Film Project Uncovering Stories of Economic Reinvention in America

The Next US ), a yearlong mobile film project aimed at recording stories of economic reinvention in America, is finding and profiling people around the country who are helping forge the next U.S. economy.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Bits & Bytes

"Greensburg" returns for season three

Hey, great news a ' the Planet Green channel will produce a third season of its docuseries "Greensburg," to begin airing in May 2010, which will be the third anniversary of the powerful EF-5 tornado that destroyed nearly every building in the Kansas town of 1,300. I've been following the progress in Greensburg for some time now.

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KWCH

Illness Shuts Down More Kansas Schools

Illness is shutting down more Kansas classrooms. According to the USD 422 website, school is cancelled until Friday at two schools: Delmar Day Elementary in Greensburg and the junior high school in Mullinville.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Southwest Farm Press

Loan to expand wind energy generation, create green jobs

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the approval of a $17.4 million loan to Greensburg Wind Farm, LLC, to provide financing for the 10 wind turbine project that will supply power to the community of Greensburg, Kan.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Science Teacher

The Science Behind Natural Disasters: Tornadoes: The Science Behind Terrible Twisters

Reviewed by Lois Spangler Second Grade Science Teacher The Science Behind Natural Disasters A series provides goodA Earth science content for readers in grades 3 through 12.

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