Beef Empire Days grows with Miller’s ranching legacy
Miller recalls building his Miller Feed Yard from 2,500 to 17,500 cattle and selling last year after decades with Beef Empire Days since 1969. He helped in Live and Carcass shows and on the board, noting the event’s massive growth. Chuckwagons in the Park served samples after the parade as Baker Boot’s Bob Baker shared 100 pounds of sirloin tips and his secret Butt Rub seasoning.
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Romney mood brightens GOP hopes for White House run
Republicans show growing optimism about Mitt Romney winning in November after wins and fundraising gains, even as some conservatives warn one misstep could derail his bid. Supporters include Santorum backers who now see Romney as the best path to defeat Obama, aided by Wisconsin recall momentum and solid fundraising.
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Redistricting stirs Kansas 117th race questions and delays
Dem Dennis McKinney weighs a run for the 117th District seat amid disillusion with the Legislature and outside money. Residents and officials in Greensburg and Pawnee express concern over timing, candidate pool, and the court’s map. Incumbents Hoffman and Wetta appear set to run in the shifted 116th/117th districts.
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Health care law ruling sparks wide uncertainty in U S
Analysts warn overturning parts of the health care law could disrupt Medicare drug benefits and preventive care for retirees and families. A mixed Supreme Court decision might trigger tax and spending shifts, insurance market changes, and potential steps by Congress to adjust.
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