Tropical low mood halts Gulf drilling
BP and Coast Guard halted drilling on the relief well in the Gulf of Mexico as a tropical low, later named Tropical Storm Danielle, threatens the area from Florida to Louisiana. The stoppage delays final plugging measures by two to three days while crews secure the well and suspend onshore work.
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Gulf of Mexico
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National Hurricane Center
Gulf Coast
Destin
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Intracoastal City
Florida
Mississippi River
Danielle
Adm
Lee Oil
Thad Allen
Unknown Democrat enters Kansas Senate race in GOP leaning state
Kansas race features Lisa Johnston a 39 year old Baker University educator running against U S Rep Jerry Moran the GOP nominee who spent 4 5 million on the Republican primary Moran a lawyer with two decades in politics and Johnston on leave from Baker University uses her home as a campaign office Moran touts a conservative record Johnston admires JFK and Hillary Clinton as she seeks a first elective office in a state that last elected a Democrat to the Senate in 1932.
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Lisa Johnston
Kansas
U.S. Senate
U.S
Jerry Moran
GOP
Johnston
Baker University
Senate
Barack Obama
Windsor Hotel Lands 700000 Grant for Restoration
The Windsor Hotel in Garden City will receive a $700000 Transportation Enhancement grant from KDOT to fund exterior preservation and structural stabilization. The Finney County Preservation Alliance, owning the late 19th century landmark since 1997, aims to restore the roof and tin facade while pursuing ground floor nonprofit and retail space renovations in later phases.425 words?
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Garden City
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Finney County Preservation Alliance
Harness
KDOT
Finney County Historical Society
Historical Society
Alliance
Kansas State Historical Society
State Transportation Agency
Steve Cottrell
Kansas Highway
New city prosecutor hits the ground running
Washburn law graduate Jacob Cunningham becomes Garden City city prosecutor at age 27. He handles city ordinance cases three days weekly and writes filings the rest, praising trials and direct work with victims. He replaces Kara Schartz and earns 52500 annually.
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New City
Jacob Cunningham
Washburn University School of Law
Topeka
Cunningham
Pine Street
University of Kansas
Garden City
Washburn
Shawnee County
Kara Schartz
Randy Grisell
Matt Allen
Shawnee
Allen
Tucker
Jennifer Brown
Washburn Law School
Tonight and Thursday Weather Outlook
Tonight clear with a low of 69 degrees. Thursday will be hot and sunny with a high near 102 and a low around 67. Details on page A8.
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Laurie Sisk
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Annie's Advice
Garden City Co-op
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