Teens honored for good deed in Kansas purse find
Eight central Kansas teenagers who found a lost purse containing 7700 dollars returned it to a Salina woman. Lindsborg Police Chief Tim Berggren honored them with over 150 dollars each, letters of praise, and McDonald's gift certificates after donations from the community.
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Lindsborg
Central Kansas
Tim Berggren
Salina
Kansas farmers face slack wheat prices amid record world stocks
Across Kansas a bumper harvest meets a weak market as prices drop from 2007–08 highs. Carryover nears 1 billion bushels, basis widens to as much as 1.30 per bushel, rail costs rise, and demand stays scarce. Farmers worry while elevators seek quality blends to stay profitable.
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Inman
Larry Schroeder
Kansas
Dan O’brien
Kansas State University
O’brien
Ken Jameson
Garden City Co-op
Justin Gilpin
Kansas Wheat
Gilpin
Houston
Nigeria
D.E. Bondurant Grain
Ness City
Gary Gantz
Gantz
Kansas Grain and Feed Association
Harvest harvest continues as rain slows Kansas fields
Harvest progresses across Kansas counties despite rainfall. In Finney and western counties most rain fell to the north and west while Stevens County saw little to no rain. Dodge City Co-op reports 2.5 million bushels received across 14 locations with test weights near 63 pounds and early yields around 60 bushels per acre. With favorable weather, harvest is expected to finish by month’s end.
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Finney County
Tom Wright
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Wright
Wichita County
Kearny County
Gary Friesen
Scott Co-op Association
Friesen
Stevens County
Nate Holman
United Prairie Ag
Ulysses
Kansas
Bill Maskus
Dodge City Co-op Exchange
Dodge City Co-op
Maskus
G C man faces federal charges for alleged robberies
Garden City resident Henry L. Scott, 23, is indicted on two counts of armed robbery two counts of carrying a firearm and three counts of unlawful firearm possession after a felony conviction for alleged Jan. 8 Kwik Shop robbery at 1102 Campus Ave and Jan. 20 Food Mart robbery at 1505 W. Buffalo Jones Ave. Federal penalties range up to 20 years and 250000 dollars per armed robbery and 10 years per unlawful possession. ATF investigated and S A A Aaron Smith prosecutes. Scott also faces Finney County charges including aggravated kidnapping robbery and assault. Arraignment set for July 13.
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Garden City
Henry L. Scott
Scott
Kwik Shop
Campus Ave
Food Mart
Buffalo Jones Ave
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Aaron Smith
Finney County
Brian Sherwood
Ulysses Exhibit Named a Kansas Wonder for 1930s Era
The Historic Adobe Museum in Ulysses earns a place among Kansas eight historical wonders for its 1930s Dust Bowl to Gas Exploration exhibit. The piece surveys southwest Kansas stories from drought to Boom, featuring photos artifacts and quilts, amid record voting by 19,146 participants.
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Ulysses
Kansas
Adobe Museum
Kansas Sampler Foundation
Marci Penner
Boot Hill
Dodge City
Council Grove
Santa Fe
Anthony
el Cuartelejo
Scott County
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