Horse Thief Reservoir spurs growth in Hodgeman County
In Hodgeman County the Horse Thief Reservoir boosts tourism and local business as out of county license plates flock to fish, boat, and picnic. Residents report new wind turbines, a nine hole golf course, a merger forming Hodgeman County Schools, and a $21 million project funded by a county sales tax. Orders for life jackets and watercraft rise while campsites prepare for fall.
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Larry Steinbring
Jetmore Lumber Co
Kansas
Arkansas
Hodgeman County
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US. Army Corps of Engineers
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Ford, Gray, Hodgeman
Lane
Ness
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Finney
Hodgeman
Gray
Wellbrook
Seiler
Jetmore
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Kansas Corporation
Dodge City
Ford County
Jetmore Motorplex
Honston
Hodgeman County Schools
Hodgeman County High School
Box Canyon
HorseThief
Josh Hobbs
Hobbs
Kobach links voter fraud focus to civil rights era issues
Kansas secretary of state candidate Kris Kobach says voter fraud cases undermine U S citizens rights and compares current disenfranchisement to historic poll taxes and literacy tests. He advocates photo ID at polls citizen proof and prohibits photos in booths to curb bribes while seeking authority to prosecute fraud locally.
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U.S
Kobach
Kansas
Arizona
Secretary of State
Hopeful
Federal District Court
Donkey takes second in Camel Scramble at county fair
Desert themed event features three camels and four teams with Olson of Western State Bank riding a stubborn donkey to finish second. Rep. Jerry Moran visits fair and says he will stay active in Kansas politics whether or not he wins the Tuesday primary.
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Vicky Olson
Western State Bank
Olson
Hays
Rep
Jerry Moran
U.S. Senate
Moran
U.S
Todd Tiahrt
Kansas’ Third
Washington, D.C
Kansas
Neighbors: Steelman Heads Social Plan At Local School
Steelman outlines a social committee aims to bond teachers and boost community ties with picnics in the park and a Thanksgiving dinner for staff unable to travel home. She plans to grow the committee next year and use summer study in Guadalajara to better connect with ESL students and parents.
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Steelman
Guadalajara University
Mexico
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