World leaders urge Gadhafi to surrender in Libya
Paris AP World leaders said the end is near for Muammar Gadhafi as Europe’s premiers welcomed rebel gains in Tripoli after six months of fighting. They urged surrender to avoid bloodshed while planning Libya’s future. Libyans abroad celebrated by seizing embassies and burning images of Gadhafi as Egypt and Jordan recognized the rebel National Transitional Council. Gadhafi’s whereabouts remained unknown as leaders prepared for new leadership there.
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Ulysses Born Twice In Two Towns On The Prairie
A tale of two Ulysses towns sharing a name. One grew to over 6,100 residents with a 4A high school, while the other failed financially and rests buried beneath prairie grass. The city born again in 1909 moved a few miles west after escaping the banker.
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Early settlement progress in western Kansas plains
Ginger Anthony director of the Grant County Adobe Museum recalls when Ulysses first sprouted on the western Kansas plains. She notes that settlement was sparse with only a handful having populated the area.
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WWII veteran Bud Byer Jr honored by Honor Flight
Garden City family honors Harold Bud Byer Jr a 798th Antiaircraft unit veteran with an Honor Flight tribute. Nearly 90 in October he and his wife Betty Jean marked 70 years of marriage as a Patriot Guard procession welcomed him at Longhorn Drive.
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Sublette Faces Water Crises as Wells Fail
Sublette mayor Jery Bailey, elected in a April write in, handles a growing drought induced water crisis. with four wells, two failed in five days, forcing voluntary rationing and 911 prompted shutoffs while officials work with state agencies to resolve aging infrastructure.
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Weather forecast: Tonight clear and breezy
Tonight mainly clear and breezy with a low near 69. Tuesday brings sunny heat with a high around 100 and a low near 70. Details on page 48.
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