Panel clash over Kansas Supreme Court probe scope
A House investigative panel in Topeka faced party line clashes over the reach of a probe into a March lunch between Supreme Court Justice Lawton Nuss and Kansas lawmakers. Senators testified on back door contacts with court officials as Speaker Doug Mays formed the committee to examine potential communications affecting school finance.
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Mother's Day miracle returns son after camping cave crash
Kim Whitham of Moscow celebrates her son Clayton Whitham home from the hospital after a near fatal cave rock collapse during a Tahlequah camping trip. Clayton, 19, was struck by a rock weighing about 150 pounds as a campfire heated and cooled the cave overhang. Blaze Gene and Cory Tedder were with him. authorities note the accident occurred around 4 a.m. on March 22.
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Beef Empire Days locals welcome rodeo cowboys at Garden City
Gar rett Nokes of McCook Nebraska travels about 300 days a year on the PRCA circuit. After his Beef Empire Days Rodeo events, he and his family will stay with Preston Dew in Garden City as part of a cowboy friendly atmosphere. Dew leads the rodeo committee and hosts cowboys in yards and trailers, offers water and sport drinks, and serves a late night dinner to support riders on the road. The goal is hospitality and a rodeo that goes the extra mile for cowboys.
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Cowboys Breakfast Draws 300 at Finney County Fairgrounds
More than 300 cowboys and cowgirls lined up at 7 a.m. for an all you can eat free breakfast of sausage pancakes and scrambled eggs at the Finney County Fairgrounds. The event was organized by Beef Empire Days Rodeo Committee with Sunflower Electric Co volunteers cooking on a gas grill. Dario Martinez of Sunflower said he cooked over 1 000 patties in year four of volunteering. John Kyler described pancake prep and forecast several gallons of mix needed to feed attendees. Paige Johnson and Michaella Young tended eggs with local ties to Garden City.
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