Scott City event aids child advocacy program
Kristi a young mother of two asked the Western Kansas Children Advocacy Center audience to close their eyes during the Diamonds and Champagne benefit at Scott City's Majestic Theater. She declined to provide her last name to protect her children and urged attendees to picture the face of a child they love and want to protect.
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Western Kansas Children Advocacy Center
Majestic Theater
Radiation leak widens at Fukushima plant
In Tokyo the search for radioactive water from the Fukushima Dai ichi reactor intensified as workers dyed milky bathwater to trace seepage into the sea. The crack in a maintenance pit found over the weekend confirms ongoing leakage, highlighting the plant's struggle with pooling radioactive water.
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Grass fire roars across southwest Kansas plains
A Sunday grass fire driven by 60 mph winds swept through Stevens Grant and Haskell counties in southwest Kansas. Originating on a railroad track in Stevens County, it damaged at least three homes and forced evacuations. Two Stevens County homes were lost. no serious injuries reported, though one minor smoke inhalation injury noted in Haskell County. Fire crews monitor hot spots near Satanta as authorities release updates later today.
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Schechter
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Haskell County
Sublette Hosts Satanta Families After Cattle Empire Damages
GCTelegram.com reports Satanta residents fled to Sublette High School after two homes were damaged at Cattle Empire 3 and another near Miller Feed Lot. Herman Kowalke Jr and family, among those evacuated, found food water and shelter with pets, taking only immediate necessities for potential days.
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Fostered Hank finds new home through Pilots N Paws
Debbie Murphy of Scott City helped rescue and foster dogs with a six-woman group. Hank the fostered cowdog journeyed from Scott City to Topeka for vet care then flew four legs to Syracuse, N Y, where a new owner awaited, as part of a seven week effort that has placed 26 dogs in four months.
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Hank
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Hank the foster dog finds a permanent home with Pilots N Paws
Debbie Murphy of Scott City fostered Hank the cowboy dog for seven weeks posting a diary on Facebook to attract interest. Friends connected Hank with Pilots N Paws and a Syracuse, New York, friend who arranged air transport. Hank now has a permanent home after being flown to join his adopter.
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N.Y
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Scott City
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