Oklahoma firm aims to reopen Arkansas City beef plant
LeForce Signature Beef of Parker, Colorado confirmed it signed a letter of intent to purchase and reopen the bankrupt Future Beef plant in Arkansas City. The deal hinges on Bankruptcy Court approval in Denver, with talks ongoing and a start-up plan described as conservative.
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Mexican President Fox Faces Reality As Reform Stalls
Two years into his six year term President Vicente Fox sees progress slower than hoped. He aims to frame the state of the nation as steady reform amid a restless public, U.S. policy shifts, and cabinet challenges. Analysts blame overmarketing and limited political skill for stalled domestic gains. Fox touts drug crackdown and a resilient economy despite job losses and a strong peso.
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Bilingual shifts planned to widen Finney County voter access
Finney County considers bilingual ballots and polling staff to boost turnout. A Sept 10 meeting seeks volunteers as bilingual election workers or interpreters to cover 28 precincts from 7 am to 7 pm. State and federal agencies urge full compliance with bilingual forms and notices for the Nov 5 election.
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Water plant hearings near finish on Kansas Avenue site
Public comment ends today on a reverse osmosis water plant under construction at Kansas Avenue and Inge Street. Wheatland Water and area landowners argue over consumptive use, while Southwest Groundwater District No. 3 weighs the change to better supply Garden City, Finney County Rural Water District No. 1, IBP, and Sunflower Electric Power Corp. Pope will decide after reviewing the hearing record and written or in person comments.
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Allies Bomb Iraqi Missile Site In No-Fly Zone
Coalition aircraft hit a surface to air missile site near Al Kut in the southern no fly zone, using precision guided weapons. The strike followed Iraqi attacks on a patrol pilot, part of a week of repeated raids as the U S and Britain maintain no fly zones in Iraq since the 1991 Gulf War.
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U.S. Central Command
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