Weird weather weekend in Kansas
A tornado near Harper, snow in Cheyenne County and foggy rain across Kansas marked a volatile weekend. Forecaster John Finch noted Gulf moisture and an upper storm system, with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s and drought levels ranging from D1 to D3 across counties.
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Kansas
Harper
Cheyenne County
Garden City
National Weather Service
John Finch
Dodge City
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
Finch
Finney
Stevens
Morton
Finney County
Weather Service
Whooping Cough Down in Kansas
In Kansas pertussis cases are down this year with 308 confirmed. Previous years saw 405 in 2013 and 887 in 2012, the largest outbreak in recent times. Health officials note vaccination as the best preventive measure and advise to stay home and seek physician care if ill.
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Kansas
Sara Belfry
KCHE
Belfry
Baldetti
Brownback says Koch influence in Kansas exaggerated
Gov Sam Brownback disputes claims that Wichita based Koch Industries holds outsized sway at the Kansas Statehouse. He praises jobs and donations to Wichita State University while noting he would not call the firm unusually influential. The piece notes Kochs tax exempt LLC subsidiaries and GOP and AFP positions in state policy debates.
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TNS
Sam Brownback
Koch Industries
Statehouse
Koch
Wichita
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Perity
Chamber
Koch Biological Solutions
Koch Energy Services
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions
Koch Agronomic Services
Koch Nitrogen Co
Koch Cos
Melissa Cohlmin
the Eagle
Topeka
Kansas
Hall of Representatives
Youth Go Free transit program during holiday break
Finney County Transit in Garden City will offer the Youth Go Free program on the City Link and ADA Mini Bus para transit routes from Dec 22 to Jan 5 during USD 457 Christmas break. Youth 16 and under ride free. those 10 and under must travel with a rider 16 or older. Call 272-3626 for details.
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Finney County Transit
City Link
ADA
Garden City
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Lee Richardson
Es Hilar
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Stephanie Bogner
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Robert J. Dole
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Sharon Ziegler
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