Three injured in Finney County Monday car crash
A three-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 50 west of the U.S. 83/50 junction sent three people to St. Catherine Hospital. Maria Concepcion Morales, 42, and two passengers from Garden City were treated and released. A second incident nearby injured Jesus Morales, 42, who hit a semi-trailer. he was treated and released at St. Catherine Hospital. Both drivers and Morales wore seat belts.
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Finney County
Kansas Highway Patrol
North Junction
Maria Concepcion Morales
Garden City
Morales
Santos Chan Guox
Ada Villavicencio
Villavicencio
St. Catherine
Alvaro Torres
Gabriel Adam Ramirez
Torres
Maria Ines Chavez-Torres
KHP
Jesus Morales
Cary A. Stahl
Wilber
Neb
RHP
Janie Wimmer
Stahl
Direct and Counter-cyclical Program signup ends Sept
The USDA Farm Service Agency states that 2008 DCP signup ends September 30. DCP uses base acres and payment yields per farm with direct payments set by statute, while counter-cyclical payments act as a market price safety net. Advanced payments may be requested. Farms with 10 acres or less face payment exclusions unless wholly owned by disadvantaged or limited-resource farmers. Owners and agents with prior FSA-211 power of attorney must file new forms for 2008 programs. Contact county FSA for details.
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Usda Farm Service Agency
USDA
FSA
Aquila deal ends long bid as Great Plains closes merger
Great Plains Energy completes its 1.7 billion purchase of Aquila Inc. creating a combined Kansas City Power and Light with 800000 customers and savings of 198 million over five years. Black Hills Corp. buys Aquila utilities in Colorado Iowa Kansas Nebraska for 940 million. 900 Aquila employees stay. Local operations to continue with minor changes such as new 24 hour service numbers.
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Michael Chesser
Great Plains
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Phil Escareno
Aquila Opera
Sion
Southwind Country Club
Black Hills
Curt Floetchinger
Aquila.com
Blackhillscorp. Com
Floetchinger
Ivan Vancas
Iowa
Budget hearing set as USD 363 enrolls rise
USD 363 board plans 8 p.m. August 11 budget hearing to discuss a conservative 2008-09 budget. Enrollment is rising with about 870 students expected, up from 830 to 840 last year, including transfers from outside the district.
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Robert O’connor
O’connor
Holcomb
Holcomb Recreation Commission
District AYP results show gains and ongoing hurdles in reading and math
USD 457 districts report improved reading and math scores with 78.22 percent meets standard in reading and 81.66 percent in math districtwide. Special education subgroups miss targets, triggering on improvement plans and safe harbor limits. Kenneth Henderson shows no growth in math while Alta Brown and Pierceville Plymell post strong gains and all schools push for more scores at higher levels.
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Steve Nordby
USC 457
Kiblinger
Nordby
USD 457
Safe Harbor
GCHS
Kenneth Henderson
Alta Brown Elementary School
Pierceville-Plymell
Edmond backs Heartland Flyer rail expansion effort
Edmond Oklahoma joins Norman and Oklahoma City in endorsing extending the Heartland Flyer from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth through Edmond to Kansas City. Supporters estimate a 5 million dollar expansion to Newton Kansas with funding needing action by both states.
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Kansas
Fort Worth
Texas
Kansas City
Norman
Kansas Cities
Wichita
Newton
Northern Flyer Alliance
Kan
Commons
Oklahoma
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