Early yields disappointing in fall harvest
Kansas corn harvest reveals hot dry summer damage. In southeast Kansas farmers report 70 to 110 bushels per acre on dryland fields far below the normal 125. statewide 36 percent rated very poor to poor, 33 percent fair, 25 percent good, 6 percent excellent.
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Sue Schulte
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Pittsburg
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Allergy season hits southwest Kansas with ragweed mold
Garden City residents face high ragweed pollen and mold levels as Amber Withington of Siena Health Arts Building notes fall and spring peaks. Cattle dander from feed yards and harvest activity add to irritation causing shortness of breath and sinus issues for patients seeking care.
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Amber Withington
Siena Healing Arts Building
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Pluto Demoted by IAU Prompts Textbook Updates
Teachers realign lessons as the IAU reclassifies Pluto from planet to dwarf planet. Garden City educators Casey Wise and Kris Mandsager frame the change as a chance to illustrate scientific method and classroom discussion, with ample resources noted for teaching.
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Gray County sheriff a rock for family and community
Gray County sheriff Bill Kramer died at 56 after a long lung cancer battle at his Cimarron home on August 22. Undersheriff Kelly Clark said Kramer was the rock of his family and the sheriff's office, while Jim Kramer praised his brother’s impact on law enforcement people. Governor Sebelius was notified as Gray County Clerk Bonnie Schwartz announced a public notice will name a successor after the Democratic Party committee meets the applicants.
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Gray County
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Gulf Coast residents mark one year after Katrina
New Orleans bells tolled to mark the 2005 Katrina catastrophe as residents gathered outside City Hall. Mayor Nagin urged resilience while Bushs joined church service, with about 1,800 deaths nationwide. Memorials and vigils filled damaged neighborhoods and public spaces across the Gulf Coast.
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Gayla Dunn
Ray Nagin
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Laura Bush
St. Louis Cathedral
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