Kansas FSA approves emergency haying grazing in 37 counties
The U S Department of Agriculture approved 4 Kansas Farm Service Agency requests for emergency haying and grazing in 37 counties including Finney Grant Gray Greeley Hamilton Haskell Kearny Lane Scott Stanton Stevens and Wichita. Grazing on Conservation Reserve Program land runs until Sept 11 with all eligible fields cleared of livestock by period end. The NAP deadline is Sept 1 for certain noninsured crops. producers pay an administrative fee and file CCC-471. Losses must file CCC-576 within 15 days. Contact local FSA for details.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas Farm Service Agency
Finney, Grant
Gray Greeley
Hamilton
Haskell Kearny
Lane, Scott, Stanton, Stevens
Wichita
Farm Service Agency
Pork Burger Feed Planned at Gray County Fair
The Cimarron Lions Club sponsors a pork burger feed at the Gray County Fairgrounds on July 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. Donations will be accepted for the pork burgers and eyeglasses will be collected at the Lions Club booth.
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Cimarron Lions Club
Gray County Fair
Gray County Fairgrounds
Lions Club
FCEDC Board to Meet Thursday in Finney County
The Finney County Economic Development Corp. will hold its monthly public board meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the City Administrative Building, 301 N. Eighth St.
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Finney County Economic Development Corp
Eighth St
Cimarron Rotary beef barbecue and car show July 26
The Cimarron Rotary Club sponsors a beef barbecue from 5 to 7 p.m. July 26 at Cimarron Crossing Park with beef and sides for adults two dollars and children twelve and under one dollar. Music by Brad Chalkley coincides with an Antique and Classic Car and Tractor Show in the park.
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Cimarron
Voters decide on nursing home bond in Grant County
Grant County voters in the August primary will decide a 10 year 7.75 million bond issue to build a new Western Prairie Care Home in Ulysses. The current 1966 facility needs upgrades and fire safety retrofits while a new single story 60 bed building would offer expandable space and modern facilities.
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Ulysses
Grant County
Western Prairie Care Home
Billie Upshaw
Upshaw
Doug Yoder
Grant County Senior Center
Yoder
Carl Higgs
Madison Traster
Larry Rumberg
Western Prairie Care Home Board of Directors
Linda McHenry
City Commission weighs survey results and Center prospects
Garden City commissioners reviewed a citizen survey by Organizational Synapse LLC with 220 participants across age and ethnic groups. They noted high praise for the Recreation Commission and Zoo board, while police and building inspection drew lower ratings.
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Garden City
Organizational Synapse LLC
Sam Lane
Lane
Garden City Recreation Commission
Lee Richardson Zoo Board
Police
Building Inspection Department
GOP Gubernatorial Hopefuls Debate In Dodge City
In Dodge City six of seven Republican candidates for Kansas governor pitched their case to party faithful. Front runners include Sen. Jim Barnett Ken Canfield and ex House Speaker Robin Jennison. Barnett pressed English as the U S language while criticizing in state tuition for children of illegal immigrants and driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants.
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Dodge City
Kan
Kathleen Sebelius
Republican Party
Ning
Jim Barnett
Emporia
Ken Canfield
Overland Park
House
Robin Jennison
Healy
Barnett
Graves hints he won't be joining cabinet
Former Kansas Governor Bill Graves, head of the American Trucking Associations, signals he does not plan to become the next U S transportation secretary. He has declined to comment publicly, though a Sen Pat Roberts aide notes Graves intends to stay with ATA despite interest. Governor Kathleen Sebelius urged Bush to pick Graves, praising his role in Kansas road and bridge reforms. Mineta earlier announced resignation. he favored deputy Maria Cino for the post.
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Washington
Kansas
Bill Graves
Graves
Norman Mineta
Traffic World
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
Roberts
ATA
Sara Little
Tiffany Wlazlowski
Trucking Association
Kathleen Sebelius
Bush
Sebelius
Mineta
Maria Cino
Alexandria
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Big Rothers
Big Sisters of America
Clifford P Norman
Bill Hanna
Koch Industries Inc
Hanna
Grant County Commission
Madison M. Traster
Marty Long
Scott Malone
Alan L. Bitter
Rulysses
Bill Hickok
Leo G. Romero
John L. Weiser
Merle Nickerson Jr
Frank Goldsby
Glenn Pucket
Lou
von) Anthony II
Thomas J Fuhrmann
K.T
Tom) Gregg
John F Boylan
J. Stephen Alford
Libby Sanders
Casandra Ayala
Finnup
Lee Richardson Zoo
Reynaldo Mesa
Janie Perkins
Mesa
Bob Petrus
Traditions Soda and Sandwich Shoppe
E. Schulman Ave
Mark Lobmeyer
John Washington
Gary Fuller
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