Sumner County sets casino timeline

Sumner County officials on Thursday released a timeline for accepting proposals from potential casino developers, with public hearings set for later this month. Voters there approved expanded gambling earlier this year. Developers are looking at the Mulvane interchange on the Kansas Turnpike just south of the Sedgwick County line and potential sites in Wellington. The timeline, released by …

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Thu, October 18th, 2007

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