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Heat Wave Continues in Midwest - July 18, 2011
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Forecasters say the heat wave gripping the central U.S. is "unrelenting" and sweaty residents shouldn't expect any relief soon. Heat advisories and warnings are in plac...
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National Weather Service Extends Excessive Heat Warning - July 16, 2011
The National Weather Service has extended an excessive heat warning for mcuh of Kansas. The weather service cautions the dangerously hot weather will continue through next week, extending the warning...
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Emergency Haying Of CRP Approved - July 15, 2011
Adrian J. Polansky, State Executive Director of USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Kansas announced today that emergency haying of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acreage has been approved begi...
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USD 480 Meets For Budget Work Session - July 15, 2011
The Board of Education met for a Budget Workshop Thursday evening and the reason for it was to see administration's proposal for the 2011-12 budget. The proposed budget lowers the total mill levy,...
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Wind Projects Would Have Little Effect On Military - July 15, 2011
The Defense Department says a half-dozen wind energy projects planned in Kansas would have little or no effect on military missions. The Pentagon issued a report Thursday on its review of 249 ren...
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Charges Filed 18 Months Later In Hardesty Murder Case - July 14, 2011
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Dodge City To Build New Building For 3i Show - July 14, 2011
Dodge City plans to build a $7 million facility for a large agricultural exhibition shows that had previously been held in Garden City and Great Bend. The Western Kansas Manufacturers Association h...
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Summit To Discuss Future Of Ogallala Aquifer - July 14, 2011
A summit next week in Colby will bring together several people and organizations interested in preserving the Ogallala Aquifer, which provides much of the water for agriculture in western Kansas. ...
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Ulysses Voters Approve Sales Tax - July 13, 2011
Voters in Ulysses approve a one percent sales tax to help raise revenue for the city. During a special vote Tuesday, the Grant County Clerk says the tax passed with 392 votes in favor of it and jus...
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Brownback Hears Concerns Of Local Ag Producers - July 13, 2011
Governor Sam Brownback visited Liberal on Wednesday afternoon at the Seward County Event Center. The reason for the visit was so Brownback and his agriculture team could visit with conce...