Weather outlook for tonight and Tuesday
Tonight lows dip to the low to mid 30s with frost likely in central and eastern areas. Tuesday brings warmer conditions with partly cloudy skies in the east and mostly sunny conditions in the west, highs 65 to 75. Tuesday night remains partly cloudy with lows 40 to 45, some mid-30s in the northwest.
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Dow Jones Opens Lower by 74 Points to 10,508.78
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10,508.78, down 74.04 from this morning's opening as traders tracked the day’s early moves.
Recovery Starts After Tornado Strikes Hoisington Town
Hoisington, Kansas, battered by an F four tornado that killed one and injured 28, with 200 structures destroyed and 85 majorly damaged across 30 blocks. Grandfather Jack hospitalized, 80-year-old, as Troy White salvages belongings. Federal aid planned. losses in the millions.
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Tornado Strikes Hoisington. area mobilizes relief aid
A F4 tornado hit Hoisington near Great Bend at 9 15 p m Saturday killing one, injuring 28 and destroying nine blocks. About 30 percent of the town suffered damage. Relief efforts are led by Red Cross and local churches with cash donations urged to the Great Bend chapter and Garden City Red Cross.
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Extended final session expected TOPEKA 2001 leg islative session
With four scheduled days left in the 2001 legislative session a long list of issues remain unresolved. Legislators cite priorities including education spending expanding health insurance coverage for mental illness and securing sufficient energy supply while budget strains loom. Lawmakers reconvene Wednesday the 86th day and are scheduled through the 89th day but may extend past 90 days. The biggest question is whether taxes will be raised to fix the budget.
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Garden City man arrested after school threat incident
Police say 20 year old Todd Salley of Garden City exposed what appeared to be a gun near Garden City High School on the Columbine anniversary and vowed to shoot the school. He was arrested the following day on criminal threat and obstructing justice charges after witnesses identified him and a vehicle. investigators say rumors of violence were investigated and this was the only credible threat.
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Scott City Woman Hits Target at 60 in Trap Shooting
Marilyn Miller of Scott City, 60, took up trap shooting seven years ago and excels in a competitive sport. She recently traveled to Tucson, Arizona for a chain shoot, scoring 97 out of 100 to beat 342 competitors including All-Americans, while her husband trained her.
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