Uncertain Future for 3i Show in Garden City
Officials warn the 57 year old agricultural expo may move from Garden City to Dodge City. The May 4 to 6 event at Finney County Fairgrounds, run by the Western Kansas Manufacturers Association, finances and costs are under review as commissioners note rising hosting costs while proceeds decline.
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Kansas House to condemn comment likening immigrants to feral hogs
Democrats in Kansas plan to file a resolution condemning Rep. Virgil Peck for likening illegal immigrants to feral hogs to be shot. The draft resolution, obtained by AP, seeks no further action against Peck but would urge the House to affirm a policy of nonviolence and tolerance. Rep. Peck called the measure worthless, saying Democrats chase tax relief instead of spending controls.
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Spencer family among victims in plane crash near Meriden
The Spencer family from Scott City, active in Kansas State University circles and local leadership, were killed when the Beechcraft 58 Baron piloted by Dylan Spencer crashed 3 miles south of Meriden while en route to Topeka for Easter. Dylan Spencer, 35, served as a county and city official and led community development efforts. his wife Amy, 34, and daughters Chase, 7, and Ansley, 5, were also prominent locals.
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Brownback urges students to train hearts as well as minds
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback told Kansas State University students to develop relationships and emotional growth alongside academics. Speaking informally to Delta Upsilon and Kappa Kappa Gamma members, he urged students to engage fully in society, stressing that smart people must also care about others.
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Market Prices Noted with Markets Closed for Good Friday
Market prices note no grain or live cattle futures reported today as markets were closed for Good Friday. The brief mentions market absence and holiday closure affecting price listings.
Weather forecast today cooler with clouds and sunshine
The day brings a mix of sun and clouds with a cooler high near 62 degrees and a low around 38. Details appear on page A8.
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