Kerr and Knight vie for Kansas governorship in budget
Republicans stress education and social services as state revenues fund 80 percent of spending while Kerr emphasizes experience shaping policy and Knight promotes a fresh approach as tax and budget questions hinge on trust in the Legislature and executive background.
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Neighbors: Housing for pros in Good hands
Good coordinates housing for professional golfers during the Pro-Am, working as a Medicaid clerk by day and as a volunteer and paid employee for housing. She contacts households, updates scores, and supports tournament operations while balancing family life and work.
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Schultz wins Pro-Am title with eagle aided surge
Schultz rises to a four shot lead after a 4 under par front nine and finishes with a solid rally to win the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am. Vaughan finishes runner up after a late lip out on No. 18. In the amateur portion, Pearson Hoembucker Wilson Daubet team takes 26 under to win by three.
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Kerr targets undecided voters in western Kansas backdrop
Republican governor candidate Kerr pitches a long term plan for Kansas focusing on top notch education held accountable and addressing rural decline. He cites Garden City stability and rural issues, touts running mate Mary Birch for commerce secretary, and notes campaign stops across Garden City Goodland Hamilton County Syracuse Emporia with 2000 to 3000 attendees expected at the Syracuse barbecue. Kerr highlights drought and low commodity prices while stressing western Kansas priorities before a Hamilton County Fair stop.
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Farmer For a Day aims to draw urban visitors to Finney County fair
Finney County fair organizers plan new urban focused events to draw city dwellers to the exhibition, including hands on milking and egg gathering. The 2002 fair will air condition the exhibition building for the first time and add Pirazo Security replacing the sheriff. A zero tolerance alcohol policy will be enforced as security changes roll out, with grandstand acts from 91 Cents, Rebecca St James, The Ortiz Brothers and Ritmo Latino plus a demolition derby and lawn mower races to close the weekend.
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