Power restoration in southwest Kansas drags on
Electric companies continue efforts to restore power across Garden City and surrounding areas after a weekend ice storm. Utility officials say roughly 11,300 customers are affected, with some outages tied to Sunflower Electric lines and city circuits. crews anticipate at least a week of work before full service returns.
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Snow and Ice Wreak Havoc Across Southwest Kansas
Southwest Kansas towns faced heavy snow and thick ice over the weekend with Garden City and Healy among affected areas. Shelters at churches offered warmth and meals to residents without power while a local effort provided food. Cooler, drier conditions expected next week with highs in the 40s and 50s.
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Ford honored in elaborate service for former president
Washington mourned Gerald R. Ford with an invitation only service at the National Cathedral as the nation’s 38th president lies in state. President Bush praised Ford’s character and leadership while jokes about his golf game lightened the solemn moment before interment in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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