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Water valve repairs lead to closure of some county government buildings

Due to the water situation (inability to flush toilets, excessive heat, no water for drinking or washing up) and the few hours the City of Junction City has announced that it will take to get facilities back up and running, the Geary County Office Building, Emergency Management, Pennell Building (County Attorney, Community Corrections and Court Trustees Offices) and Public Works offices closed at noon Thursday.

They plan to reopen Friday at regularly scheduled times.

Contractors are repairing water valves on the east side of town.

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