Record corn harvest expected to exceed norms in western Kansas
Western Kansas growers anticipate a bumper corn crop due to heavy rainfall and cool temperatures. Scott Co-op General Manager Jason Baker cites dry land yields up to 350 bushels per acre, while irrigated fields near Plymell show checks near 900 bushels. Statewide, NASS projects 660 million bushels for 2016 with 455 million harvested.
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Garden City
Scott Co-op
Jason Baker
Baker
Plymell Farm
Greg Stone
Stone
Kansas
John Halman
Kansas State University Southwest Research
Sion
Halman
Holman
US Department Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
NASS
Kscorn.com
Scott Coop
Judicial retention race heats up in Kansas Supreme Court
In Kansas a heated judicial retention campaign centers on four of five state Supreme Court justices. Advocates tied to opponents allege secrecy around donors and spending, while supporters say the justices face political pressure amid retention elections this fall.
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Topeka
Vinny DiGiovanni
Brad Heykao
Carr Brothers
DiGiovanni
Kansas Supreme Court
US Supreme
Kansans For Justice
Kansas
Kansans For Fair Courts
Senate
Supreme Court
John Carmichael
Diehita
Lawton Nuss
Marla Luckert
Carol Beier
Dan Biles
Caleb Stegall
Beier
Stegall
Windholz drives pets to no kill shelters across states
Doug Windholz of Garden City combines travel and animal care by driving dogs and cats from the Garden City Animal Shelter to no kill shelters in Great Bend, Wamego, Manhattan, Kansas City area, Denver, Pueblo and Colorado Springs. He repeats this trip once or twice a month.
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Doug Windholz
Garden City
Great Bend
Wamego
Manhattan
Kansas City
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Windhalz
Windholz becomes pet transport volunteer after long human service career
Regular driver for FCHS since 2009 Windholz joined Finney County Humane Society board in 2012 He retired from 33 years of work with people and then shifted to transporting pets to area shelters He and his wife Jo own two cats Ben and Jerry and a stray calico recently appeared at his See Neighbors Page 5
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FCHS
Finney County Humane Society
Windholz
Tye
Windhe
Ben and
Jerry
Weather Outlook Summary for Today and Tuesday
The forecast calls for today to be mostly sunny and pleasant with a high near 88 and a low around 60. Tuesday remains sunny with plenty of sunshine, expected high near 99 and a low near 60.
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