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6, with line-up at the corner of Main and Walnut. All entries must be lighted and bicyclists must wear helmets.
- A campus moves forward
Before the Radian was built, the 3900 block of Walnut Street was the site of this abandoned bank and other venues like the old Philly Diner.
- Lots of water, little damage
Several roads were closed over the weekend Flood video available By FOSS FARRAR Traveler Staff Writer reporter@arkcity.net Flooding of the two rivers in the Arkansas City area resulted in road closings and ...
- Festival campers get washed out
The fish-shaped windsock had been tied to tree branches high over the rising Walnut River at the Cowley County Fairgrounds on Friday.
- City prepares for flood stage
City crews this morning were closing storm water gates on the Arkansas River as the river approached flood stage.
- Walnut St. construction to begin next week
The reconstruction of Walnut Street, a major artery to points south of the city, will begin next week after the City Council awarded a $4 million contract to an Alden firm Monday.
- Fire report
Cancelled en route to the 900 block of Main St. Medical assist in the 500 block of Chimney Park Road.
- Waters force campers to move
But waters receded as the day progressed, and the music festival should unfold comfortably, said Gary Mangus, assistant city manager.
- Floodwaters force Winfield campers to move
Floodwaters have forced campers who set up next to the Walnut River for the Winfield Country Roundup to relocate, city officials said today.
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City DescriptionWalnut is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. The population was 221 at the 2000 census.
Walnut was founded in 1871 by a town company which laid out a town site on the MK&T (Katy) Railroad. The company originally named the town Glenwood. In 1874 the name was changed to Walnut for the Walnut Post Office established at the site in 1871. The name Walnut came from the nearby Big Walnut Creek.
Walnut is located at 37°36′1″N 95°4′33″W / 37.60028, -95.07583 (37.600359, -95.075867).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
The economy of Walnut KS is mostly agricultural based.
As of the census of 2000, there were 221 people, 91 households, and 55 families residing in the city. The population density was 223.1 people per square mile (86.2/km²). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 117.1/sq mi (45.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.19% White, 0.90% Asian, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.
There were 91 households out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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