Brownback Sees Drought Effects In Kansas Tour
Governor Sam Brownback visited Elkhart Hugoton and Liberal to hear farmer reports on drought impact. A Stevens County rancher blamed crop losses on dryness and urged rainfall while the state seeks USDA drought disaster loan relief after earlier tours.
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Hugoton
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Stevens County
Jason Edwards
Memorial Hall
Brownback
Finney, Haskell
Gray and
Meade
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Elkhart
Liberal
Dodge City seals five year 3i expo deal
Ford County Commissioners and 31 Show representatives from the Western Kansas Manufacturers Association signed a five year agreement during a Dodge City special meeting at the Communication Center to host the three day 3i Show, an agricultural trade expo long linked to Garden City, with WKMA president Eddie Estes directing the effort and event.
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Dodge City
Garden City
Ford County
Western Kansas Manufacturers Association
WKMA
Eddie Estes
College Holds Line on Tax Mill Levy Budget
Garden City Community College's Board of Trustees approved a no tax increase budget of 486,809,220 for 2011 12. President Herbert J Swender proposed the plan which keeps the current tax levy and compares to 451,133,347 in 2010 11. The action was taken Wednesday night and reported in this edition.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Herbert J. Swender
Potter fans await Deathly Hallows Part Two premiere
Harry Potter fans prepare for the midnight premiere of the final film at Sequoyah Cinema 8 in Garden City. Hastings reports rising book sales and movie rentals while Finney County Public Library staff rereads The Goblet of Fire to catch details before the new movie.
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Mariah Pimentel
Finney County Public Library
Sequoyah Cinema
Garden City
Cheryl Holiman
Hastings
Tori Fairbank
Fairbank
Potter
Harrypotterdictionary.com
Tori
Tyan
Taniah
Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday Outlook
Tonight a thunderstorm risk with breezy northern winds and a low around 71. Friday remains hot with partly sunny skies and a high near 102 and a low about 72. Details on page A8.
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Annie
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