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Larned housing a topic of conversation
Some prefer rental housing
larned city 8-23 009
Photo by Jim Misunas Great Bend Tribune Santa Fe Trail Apartments, 1312 Carroll, offers one and two bedroom apartments.
By Jim Misunasjmisunas@gbtribune.comLARNED — Finding the right type of housing is a personal choice. Most people prefer to live close to their chosen jobs. But for some of the largest employers in the Pawnee County, prospective employees at the Larned State Hospital complex, USD 495 or Pawnee Valley Community Hospital as examples, sometimes options can be somewhat limited.The local housing and rental issue question was raised when SRS Secretary Rob Siedlecki wondered why it has been difficult to hire and retain employees at the Larned State Hospital complex.“We’d be happy to visit with the lending community and see if there’s anything we can do to help them,” Siedlecki said.