Electric car delivers 118 mpg but high cost limits appeal
Honda announces the electric Fit EV achieving 118 mpg equivalent, topping rivals like Ford Focus Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi i MiEV. Costs remain a barrier with price about 29 125 after credits, about 12 210 more than the gas version. Leasing begins in Oregon and California at 389 monthly with a 82 mile range and 3 hour recharge.
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Harvest progress and expectations for Kansas wheat
Farmers report sporadic harvesting as some fields remain unripe while drought and early development lowered expectations. Official reports note better conditions than last year with irrigation finishing and drying periods needed, and early cuts in northwest Kansas yield varied from 15 to 45 bushels per acre with moisture around 13 percent and test weights 60 to 65 pounds per bushel.
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City weighs mausoleum plan near Bellevue Street
City commissioners discussed a proposed mausoleum site north of Bellevue Street near Main Street for a family seeking to buy 10 extra burial spaces. Officials raised traffic, height and occupancy concerns, while the cemetery would oversee footings and location, with landscaping by the family at no city cost and a chain link fence to be installed. Final approval rests with city counsel and cemetery staff, with the family’s identity kept undisclosed.
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Brazile Seized Spotlight in Barrel Racing Rodeo
Brazile and husband Trevor balance competition on a 100 acre Decatur property while traveling the Summer Rodeo Trail from Garden City to Clovis New Mexico and Mesquite Texas. she patrols the road with plans to visit Lee Richardson Zoo and enjoys her best friend in Garden City as she seeks continued success one rodeo at a time.
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Motorcyclist dies after Wichita crash investigation widens
Garden City police seek a light blue Honda four door with tinted windows and a gold pickup involved in a crash that killed a rider. They request tips to Garden City Police 276-1300 or Crime Stoppers 275-7807. Community fundraiser details provided for the Beckstrom family.
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