Moscow hay fire burns tens of thousands of bales
Fire crews battled a large hay fire at Bartlett Grain Co. in Moscow with 51,000 bales lost and 18,000 possibly recovered. North winds prompted evacuations that were lifted, while agencies from several counties aided and KDEM investigated a lightning start.
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Moscow
National Weather Service
Munson
Bartlett Grain Co
Abengoa Bionergy
Morton
Grant, Finney
Haskell
Seward
Texas County
Okla
Hooker
Tyron
Sunflower says EIS scope unchanged despite setback on coal plant
Sunflower Electric and Tri-State plan two coal plants at Holcomb after a 2009 compromise. Despite a judge’s ruling, officials say the project moves forward with continuing reviews and federal, state permit uncertainties. Tri-State weighs whether to participate, pending legal and regulatory decisions.
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Lowry
Sunflower
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association
Westminster
Colo
Holcomb
Tri-State
Colorado
Nebraska
New Mexico
Wyoming
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lee Boughey
Boughey
Sunflower Electric
Kathleen Sebelius
Mark Parkinson
RUS
Groundbreaking planned for outdoor Nature Explore Classroom
The Finney County Public Library breaks ground soon on an outdoor Nature Explore Classroom at the northwest library corner. Groundwork starts around June 10 with city help for sod removal. $360,000 project is 80 percent funded. Donations welcome, including 8 by 8 inch bricks for $100 to feature a favorite children's book title.
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Francoeur
Gary Randall
Creative Interiors
Garden City
Taylor
Randall
Cole
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Kansas House GOP revamps plan for tax debate
Kansas Republicans scramble to craft a tax plan able to pass the House as Gov Brownback maintains a 6.3 percent sales tax while a 5.7 percent version and a groceries cut faced opposition. Budget talks, college funding, and a 98th day limit frame tense negotiations with Democrats opposing burden shifts to sales tax.
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House
Richard Carlson
St. Marys
Sam Brownback
Statehouse
GOP
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Nba
Tim Holtz
Jolee
la Petites
Uroer Ram
Cricut
CUTTI
Totes & Morf
In Bloom
Fresh In Bloom
Treehouse Studio
Bead Treasures
Aioe
Anoup Wt Furniture
Dodge City
Coseracracry
Krylon
Oult
Sargent Art
Tempera
14Th Street
Springppare
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