HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Emergency Management Director Adam Weishaar asked that the county-wide burn ban that has been in effect for the past week be extended.
Weishaar was before the County Commission on Tuesday asking that the ban now run through April 7. At that time, the matter will be addressed again.
Weishaar says they want to keep their resources available for other emergencies and the COVID-19 pandemic.
The request was approved 3-0 by the commission.