Hugoton gets new dairy plant with jobs and ground breaking
Gov. Sam Brownback visited Hugoton to break ground for Kansas Dairy Ingredients a dairy ingredient and cheese processing plant in Stevens County. The $20 million project aims to create 60 jobs with phase one targeted to start by January 15 2013. JE Dunn Construction will hire local workers and the project has been five years in the works.
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Nomic
Sam Brownback
Hugoton
Kansas Dairy Ingredients
Stevens County
KDI
JE Dunn Construction
Topeka
Dave Bezone
Gary Gold
Tony Martin
Bob Rich
Garden City Chamber Banquet Showcases Henry Cho Comedy
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet at Garden City High School. Master of ceremonies Tim Turner introduced humor with a motorized toy tractor as about 500 guests dined on ribeye prepared by local vendors. Chamber leaders, including Reynaldo Mesa, highlighted new staff and 30 new members since March.
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Henry Cho
New
Garden City High School
Buffalo Way Blvd
Cho
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Area
Tim Turner
Mosaic
Turner
Tyson
Samy’s Spirits and Steakhouse
GCHS
Chamber
Richard Taylor
Reynaldo Mesa
New Garden City High School
Drought Seen Leveling Off in U.S. Areas May Slightly Improve
Federal forecasters say the worst U.S. drought of recent decades may be leveling off in some locales, with no worsening outlook through November. The forecast notes lingering drought in the breadbasket and parts of mountains, but possible improvement in the Southwest and a band from South Dakota through Iowa to Indiana and Texas, aided by rain and cooler temperatures.
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ST. Louis
U.S
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Climate Prediction Center
Southwest
South Dakota
Iowa
Indiana
Texas
Kansas to see follow up on tax cuts in 2016 law
Gov. Sam Brownback’s administration said Kansas lawmakers must consider technical fixes to the tax cut law and agencies were told to trim spending. Department of Revenue weighs next steps as critics call parts flawed or unclear amid talk of future budget reductions. Budget director directs agencies to draft spending reductions.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Department of Revenue
Jeannine Koranda
Statehouse
Steve Anderson
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