City crews estimate lengthy cleanup after storm totals near 27871
Lucas said processing proves lengthy with crews on a five to six week deadline after the storm. Three more weeks needed to clear limbs and debris. Residents may hire private removal or haul material to the kiddie pond south of Lee Richardson Zoo with KDHE approved burning 8 to 4 weekdays for natural waste. Contact Public Works if missed south of Kansas Avenue.
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Threats escalate as gunman targets Hutchinson store
A caller demanded female hostages strip and later men as well, threatening violence. Hostages described fear and embarrassment while store workers pleaded for safety as the crisis unfolded, highlighting concerns that internet access could enable widespread intrusion and copycat threats.
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Hutchinson bomb threat copycat prompts safety drills
Local officials say not to overreact after a bomb threat to Dillons in Hutchinson and a Walmart call at the same time. FBI calls the Hutchinson incident a copycat. no bomb found. Stores briefed by corporate offices. Dillons brought counselors to the scene.
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IAEA says Iran ed on past suspicions. enrichment continues
Vienna AP U N nuclear agency notes Iran produced less fuel than expected and credits a significant step forward in explaining past atomic actions. Yet Tehran's uranium enrichment and plutonium reactor building continue, though slower than predicted, drawing mixed reactions from U S and France while Iran touts the report as exonerating it.
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Grain bin-buster creates space crunch for Wheat harvest
Grain handlers report space shortages as wheat from an ample harvest sits on the ground at two Scott Co-op locations with 75 percent picked up. Garden City Co-op moves stock to Windriver Grain to free space while insurers advise on insurability of ground-stored grain.
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Haggard
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Garden City Co-op Inc
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Idaho Senator Larry Craig faces GOP calls to resign
Idaho Senator Larry Craig, under arrest for conduct in a Minneapolis airport rest room, faces growing isolation as Republicans urge resignation. He has stepped aside from senior duties while allies split between calls to quit and backing his innocence. Craig pled guilty earlier this month to a charge from an undercover operation.
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