Beef Empire Days honors top cattle in live and carcass shows
Carlson praised a strong field as Arden Peterson with Sublette Feeders fed the Live Show champion heifer and Craig Sheppard’s CSA Cattle Co. steer won the Live Show. Peterson Cattle Co. fed the carcass winner at Ingalls Feed Yard, while Bar 77 Feedyard owned by Schurtop Angu s and Charolais produced the top heifer and earned the Earl C Brookover trophy. Liberal Feeders took Grand Champion Steer, judged by a place based formula with IBP carcass evaluation conducted by Jason Apple of the University of Arkansas. Garden City Feed Yard led the Cattle Working Contest for the third straight year. The event drew about 75 attendees amid a festive Beef Empire Days atmosphere.
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Carlson
Arden Peterson
Sublette
Craig Sheppard
CSA Cattle Co
Seon
Peterson Cattle Co
Ingalls Feed Yard
Bar 77
Schurtop, Angus and Charolais
Earl C. Brookover
Bar 77 Feedyard
Jason Apple
University of Arkansas
Garden City Feed Yard
Dennis Beasley
Carla Beasley
Brandon Carmichael
Fankhauser
Cedar Bluff rescuer heroically saves six from capsized boat
Scott City man Kuntzsch raced to aid a capsized boat on a dark Cedar Bluff lake after a 911 call. Despite waves and submerged tree tops, he tied a rope to the bow, guided survivors to shore, and pulled six people to safety in about 45 minutes while criticizing slow ranger response. The boy he carried thanked him repeatedly as others offered help too late.
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Kuntzsch
Corbin
Cedar Bluff
Fred
Spanish language radio show seeks business sponsors in Kansas
The KSSA 105.9 FM program invites sponsorships from local businesses to fund a Spanish language talk show that translates discussions for all listeners. Guests include Finney County Attorney John Wheeler on domestic violence, with topics ranging from tax initiatives to bioterrorism and Amtrak.
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KSSA
Orosco
Amtrak
Finney County
John Wheeler
Garden City
Kansas
Dodge City
Liberal
105.9
Surface-to-air missiles found in Afghanistan
US officials report 30 shoulder fired anti aircraft missiles found in Afghanistan during recent sweeps. Gen Richard Myers said the Chinese made missiles were in a single cache, the largest number in one spot, with uncertain usability. Rumsfeld noted Pakistan moved troops to Afghan borders as part of broader efforts against al Qaida and Taliban forces.
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Washington
Afghanistan
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force
Richard Myers
Pentagon
U.S
Myers
United States
Soviet Union
Pakistan
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Der
India
Rumsfeld
al-Qaida
Taliban
al- Qaida
Arafat condemns Rice over Palestinian state future
In Jerusalem Yasser Arafat denounces U S national security adviser Condoleezza Rice for dictating Palestinian state terms. The blast near the West Bank raises tensions as Israel plans a provisional state framework and expands the security fence while Abbas pressures on reforms.
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Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
West Bank
Ben-Eliezer
Israel
Arafat
Palestinian Authority
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Gale Seibert
Lance Huck
Jennifer Hancock
Walsh
Colo
Finney County Fairgrounds
Scott City
Brooke
Brooke Financial Services
Don Robertson
Safeco
Judy Garner
ZA Oer Realty Co., Inc
Southwest
Bible Christian Academy
Bible Christian Church
E. Mary
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