Rodeo Kids Try Sheep Riding At Local Fair
At Beef Empire Days fair activities children aged six and younger tried sheep riding with a rodeo clown guiding them. Amber and Bronson watched as six year old Garret Otter helped the younger group hold on while 4 year old Ellen Carson declined to participate next year.
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Amber
Bronson
J.D. Jellison
Gustavo
Garret Otter
Norton
James Carlson
Garden City
Andrew
Tim
Ellen Carson
Local 4-H Mutton Busting Finals Draws Young Contenders
Amber Jellison recalls her 3 year old Bronson resisting the sheep event while Alya Arana of Garden City and James Carlson win by natural flair. The finalists earn a shot at the Midwest Finals in Lincoln Nebraska October 19–20 with prizes like belt buckles and T shirts. Bronson’s stage fright ends his early bid though he plans to ride at home.
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Henry
Connie Gross
Holcomb
Horse Palace
Alya Arana
Garden City
James Carlson
Arana
Lancaster Arena
Lincoln
Neb
Amber Jellison
Heat records sweep northwest Kansas amid pattern of rising summers
In late June 111 to 118 degrees were recorded at a Bureau of Reclamation site, a national hotspot amid drought and scant rainfall. Fort Hays State University climatologist John Heinrichs ties the trend to climate change from greenhouse gases, noting a persistent pattern of rising, decade-spanning temperatures rather than a single heat spike.
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Keith Sebelius
Mike Lentz
Lentz
Bureau of Reclamation
Death Valley National Park
Hills City
Kansas
Great American Desert
Fort Hays State University
John Heinrichs
Heinrichs
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Pierceville
George
Alea Arana
Finney County Fair
Jellisons
James Carson
Toby Michell
Eeeu
Garden City Telegramation
NIE
Nyc
Des
Clarion Inn Garden Terrace & New Bar
Eck
Jeremy
Garden City Telegram
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