Locals weigh in on presidential race with caucus notes
Finney County residents and party leaders weigh early presidential caucus dynamics in Kansas. Loyd praises Huckabee and notes Iowa's first-step role while Hanigan cites strong turnout and Edwards and Clinton positioning. Whitham Wartman Cruz and others discuss electability and gender or race implications ahead of Feb. caucuses at Garden City High School and Wheat Lands Center.
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Ward Loyd
Finney County
Republican Central Committee
Loyd
Garden City
Huckabee
Council of State Governments
Iowa
Kansas
Garden City High School
Wheat Lands
Tim Hanigan
Finney County Democrats
Clinton
Hanigan
Tim Cruz
Jacqueline Bujanda
Democratic Party
Cruz
Obama
Edwards
Jeff Whitham
Iraq
Lon Wartman
Jayhawks
Huckabee and Obama Sweep to Early Pennsylvania Victory
Huckabee defeats Romney by large margin as Huckabee runs ads portraying himself as a Christian leader. Obama leads Democrats alongside Clinton and Edwards while Dodd Biden quit. Iowans vote heavily for born again voters amid record turnout with Huckabee equal to Romney in later polls.
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Huckabee
Romney
Massachusetts
Fred Thompson
John McCain
Texas
Ron Paul
New York
Rudy Giuliani
Clinton
Edwards
Chelsea
Associated Press
Obama
New Hampshire
Iowa
Christopher Dodd
Connecticut
Joseph Biden
Delaware
New Mexico
Bill Richardson
McCain
Bush
Bond issue committee pushes dome school plan in Wichita County
Seoti committee plans an online outreach to recruit absentee voters for a $126.50 annual bond on a domed school project. Private donations will fund the campaign while officials debate district needs versus cheaper, faster dome construction. Meeting notes show variable public interest and a Jan 28 presentation at Wichita County High School.
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Wichita County
Lee Tarrant
Lanny Mehl
Kathy Bangerter
Seon
R.B. Stewart
Mehl
Charlie Ayers
Ayers
Twila Nickelson
Nickelson
Gray
Wichita County High School
W. Broadway
Leoti
Jayhawks Triumph in Orange Bowl Bid Celebration
Kansas fans erupted as Brandon McAnderson kept the clock moving late in a win over Virginia Tech to secure a spot in the Orange Bowl. Reesing kneeled to run out the clock while fans in Jax and at Samy’s Spirits and Steakhouse celebrated with KU red and blue. A 60-yard Aqib Talib interception return fueled the earlier excitement as KU proved they belong among top programs this season.
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Brandon McAnderson
Todd Reesing
Virginia Tech
Reesing
Jax
Josh Knoll
Holcomb
Lawrence
Jayhawks
Nuzum
Samy
Clarion Inn
Aqib Talib
Amro Samy
Phil
Deb Duesing
Garden City High School
Phil Duesing
Deb
George Horung
Gale Sayers
Miami
Garden City
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