Scott City district weighs renewed school funds debate
The Scott City district pursues state new facilities funds tied to a $14.75 million renovation at Scott Community High School while proposing a local option budget increase from 23.38 to 25 percent. Opponents warn of higher taxes. supporters cite needed turnpike for upgrades and potential $250,000 extra state aid amid enrollment declines.
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Antique equipment pulls crowds at Kansas harvest gathering
In Bethel Community demonstration near Sublette, Weidner and Johnson restored old machines including a 1947 Model D tractor while 300 locals joined the event. Grandson Tate helped unload grain as drought lingers, rainfall delay harvest and clouded yields across counties.
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Weidner
OSHA
Federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration
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Tragic Farm Tractor Death Shocks Stanton County
A six year old boy Cornelio Klassen Peterson Jr. died after being run over by a Holland tractor on a Stanton County farm at 6744 South Road C. His father Cornelio Klassen Peterson Sr. was driving when the door opened and the boy fell out. Deputy coroner Frank McDonald pronounced him dead at the scene.
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Cornelio Klassen Peterson Sr
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Ranchers weigh CRP grazing as pasture drought deepens
Roberts warns CRP designation may rise, pasture conditions peak for the time of year, or land could face severe declines. Alexander says Triple A Ranch will keep cattle on irrigated grass with supplements, eyeing shipping to feed yards if needed as CRP openings loom and farmers weigh payment losses.
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Ulysses Office
Cropland Coop
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Kansas
Alexander
Triple A Ranch
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