Legal Notice: 2026 ANNUAL MEETING AND THE REGULAR MARCH BOARD MEETING FOR THE WESTERN KANSAS GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 

(Published in the Greeley County Republican on February 4, 2026) 

 


LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE 2026 ANNUAL MEETING AND THE REGULAR MARCH BOARD MEETING FOR THE 

WESTERN KANSAS GROUNDWATER 

MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 

OF LANE, SCOTT, WICHITA, GREELEY AND WALLACE

COUNTIES, KANSAS.

Notice of Annual Meeting

& Regular March Board Meeting

 


TO ALL PERSONS: 

Notice is hereby given pursuant of K.S.A. 82al026 (b) and K.S.A. 82al029 that: WHEREAS, an annual meeting of the district shall be held by the Board of Directors. NOW THEREFORE, an annual meeting shall be held on the 18th day of March 2026 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Western KS Child Advocacy Center, 212 E. 5th St., Scott City, Kansas for the purpose of reporting on the financial condition of the district, district activities, presentation of a proposed budget, and the election of the Wallace County Board Member. Letters of intent to run for this position should be submitted to the office by February 26, 2026. Also take notice that the Board of Directors of the Western Kansas Groundwater Management District No. 1 will hold their regular March Board Meeting at 9:00 a.m. CT on March 18th, 2026 at the Western KS Child Advocacy Center, 212 E. 5th St., Scott City, Kansas, prior to the Annual Meeting. The regular March Board meeting will be recessed/ adjourned for lunch at noon and recessed/ adjourned for the Annual Meeting at 1:00 p.m. CT. 

 


Mark Callender

President, Board of Directors 

Western Kansas Groundwater 

Management District No. 1 

906 W 5th

Scott City, KS 67871 

(620) 872-5563

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