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State fair seeks city support for $4.2 million emergency operations command center

3736491 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Kansas State Fair officials asked the council to signal financial support for a proposed emergency operations command center at the fairgrounds; the council voted to endorse continuing the conversation but did not commit a dollar amount.

Brian Schultz, general manager of the Kansas State Fair, asked the Hutchinson City Council on June 3 to consider providing funding support for a proposed Emergency Operations Command Center at the fairgrounds located at 20th and Main (former Fire Station 1).

Schultz said the facility would serve as a staging and coordination center during the 10‑day state fair and other large events, housing representatives from the Kansas Highway…

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