Melati Rising land value sparks farm buyers fear
Across the Farm Belt augments in 2010 11 farm income rises as land values surge. Tanner Ehmke 33 notes drags of high prices keep him from buying while older farmers compete. Fed Reserve says non irrigated cropland up 20 percent irrigated up 15 percent ranchland up 12 percent. Low rates plus strong demand fuels record gains even in drought.
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Lane County
Tanner Ehmke
Ehmke
Kansas
Federal Reserve Bank of
Kansas City
Jason Henderson
Omaha
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
Ron Pridey
Farm Credit
Ness City
Weekend provides great escape for wounded warriors
Wounded soldiers from Fort Riley Fort Sill and Fort Carson joined their families for the fourth Heartland Heroes Hunt near Garden City. The event included wives pampered at Generations Salon and children busy with crafts a zoo trip and cookie decorating.
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Fort Riley
Fort Sill
Fort Carson
Garden City
Generations Salon
Mackenzie Nix
Garden City High School
Tim Telinde
Instructor brings dynamic new ideas to GCCC
Kyle Chaput grew up drawing and mimicking his father's sketches from childhood. He recalls sketching on the newspaper paper at daycare and turning that early passion into a career. Now Chaput applies these talents as part of a weekly feature on notable local people.
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Garden City Community College
Kyle Chaput
Chaput
GCCC
Local artist Chaput joins Garden City Community College arts dept
Chaput returns to his hometown area to teach in the fine arts department at Garden City Community College. He describes a blue-collar family background and siblings in music and farming. Born in Salina, he studied at Fort Hays State University and Texas A&M Corpus Christi before a KU MFA and two years teaching there. He chose Garden City to be near home.
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Garden City Community College
Chaput
Salina
Fort Hays State University
University of Kansas
Texas A&m University-Corpus
Weather outlook with sun and showers across days
Today's forecast partly sunny with a high near 50 and a low around 22. Monday brings a chance of showers with a high near 37 and a low around 22. Details appear on page A8.
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Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Annie
Garden City
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