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Lynn Packer, Sedgwick County public works director, describes professional path to Wichita and a radio proposal anecdote

Sedgwick County Public Works Director Interview · December 24, 2025
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In an interview with Commissioner Jeff Bluebaugh, Lynn Packer described growing up in San Diego, earning a civil engineering degree at San Diego State University, moving to Kansas after meeting his wife and rising through county engineering ranks to become public works director; he also recounted being proposed to live on a local radio show.

Lynn Packer, Sedgwick County's Public Works Director and County Engineer, told Commissioner Jeff Bluebaugh he grew up in San Diego, attended San Diego State University for civil engineering and moved to Kansas about 25 years ago after meeting his wife. Packer said his wife, originally from Winfield, was…

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