Ground turkey linked salmonella outbreak fuels cautious response
Health officials report illnesses dating to March tied to salmonella in ground turkey from multiple outlets. CDC found contaminated samples from four retail locations, three linked to one production plant, while authorities investigate without naming the facility. College dining services monitor guidance and will adjust menus if required. Salmonella illness can cause diarrhea cramps and fever, with 50 million Americans affected annually.
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Kobach pushes voter ID rules amid reform efforts
A 17 member task force reviews the voter ID law and creates forms, policies and rules to implement before the 2012 election cycle. The group aims for uniform practices across Kansas counties and guidance for poll workers on ID discrepancies.
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Obama hits Chicago fundraisers on birthday campaign push
President Obama returned to the campaign trail with Chicago fundraisers at the Aragon Ballroom and more than 1,000 house parties nationwide. He urged supporters not to be deterred by debt talks and warned against partisan games while noting fundraising would be significantly lower than spring totals.
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Local volunteers support Buffalo Dunes Pro-Am effort
Garden City volunteers lead golfers to start on time and track scores during the Buffalo Dunes Pro-Am. Walt Burt says the event offers a close look at pros while Terry and Sandy Rodgers praise years of hosting players. Volunteers provide water, snacks, and housing, with a large team coordinating at every hole and keeping pros on pace.
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Salvation Army distributes Tools for School Boxes at local sites
Salvation Army runs a Tools for School program with donation drop points at Walmart entrances 3101 E Kansas Ave and Legacy Auto Center 1621 E Fulton St. Donations can be mailed or dropped at 203 N Eighth St. Volunteers will pack backpacks at 1 30 p m Sunday. Pickup times run Tue 10 00 am to 4 00 pm Wed 1 00 pm to 7 00 pm and Aug 11 10 00 am to 4 00 pm. Eligibility requires a free and reduced lunch letter or proof of household income and address. Sponsors include Finney County United Way Western Kansas Community Foundation Legacy Auto Center Finney County Health Coalition Sunrise Kiwanis Finnup Foundation.
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