Garden City firefighter dies after training exercise
Ronnie Peek, 49, died Thursday night after breathing difficulties during a training session at Labrador Fire Station in Garden City. He served the community for 16 years and is survived by a wife and three children. donations to the memorial fund are requested via Garden City.
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Ronnie Peek
Finney County Ems
St. Catherine Hospital
Ashley Freburg
Peek
Labrador Fire Station
W. Mary St
Freburg
Allen Shelton
Farming Goes High Tech
Farming practices have shifted as new technologies reduce labor while drought and low prices curb big gear purchases. Tyrel Robben of Capstan Ag Systems notes GPS driven spray rigs cut passes to cover more acres with precise one inch overlap, aided by rate controllers and nozzle controls showcased at Garden City Farm and Ranch Show.
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Tyrel Robben
Capstan Ag Systems, Inc
Robben
Chad Flax
Simpson Farm Enterprises
Garden City Farm and Ranch
Finney County Exhibition Building
Capstan Ag Systems
Brownback Accuses Legislature Over Budget Shortfall
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, speaking to the Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce, distance himself from the budget deficits tied to tax cuts he signed two years earlier. He touted private sector job growth while noting a $280 million shortfall this year and $436 million next year.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Greater
Kansas
America
Bob Beatty
Washburn University
Beatty
Aly Beley
Senate
Susan Wagle
Wichita
Wagle
House
Ray Merrick
Stilwell
Greater Topeka
Weekend Weather Outlook Shows Mild Sunny Days
The forecast calls for mild sunny conditions today with a high near 58 and a low around 33. Sunday will be sunny and breezy with a high about 59 and a low near 33.
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Garden City Co-op
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