Local Boy Scouts Evacuated As Colorado Wildfire Spreads
The fire forced evacuation of Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch near Walsenburg as crews battled the blaze. Parents learned of safety through unit leadership while scouts, ages 11 to 18, evacuated. some teams stayed briefly at the high school before heading home. Remaining gear will be retrieved once access is allowed.
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Luiz Orozco Jr
Garden City
Christopher Orozco
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Dell Orozco
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Garden City students host benefit concert for Moore victims
Garden City High School juniors and seniors Stevens Park fundraiser raises 2,500 for Moore Oklahoma, Arellano and Mattie Silva. Volunteers to check in at a central Moore headquarters. Acts include Esteban Gonzales and From Lions to Lambs. Voting jars and concessions pushed total to 2,500.66. Proceeds heading to Moore to aid a single family if possible.
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Garden City High School
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Garden City
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Esteban Gonzales
Band of Bad Brothers
Haley Regan
Diego Esquivel
Joey Arellano
Lions To Lambs
Gary Harley
Angie Dunsworth
Dunsworth
Jim
Esteban
Miranda Dunsworth
Regan
TyRae Carr
Lions To
Lambs
Emily Herrada
FFA Club
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Schools rethink concealed carry plan in Kansas districts
Kansas schools reassess protections after a new concealed carry law excludes districts from municipal definitions. EMC insurers reject coverage for districts allowing staff to carry, urging bans. Dodge City USD 443, Hutchinson USD 308, and Syracuse USD 494 report no arming changes, sticking with current bans.
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Dale Dennis
EMC
Allen Fee
Fee Insurance Group
Hutchinson
Fee Insurance
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Dodge City
USD 443
Alan Cunningham
USD 448
Cunningham
Syracuse Usd
Kenny Bridges
Syracuse Board
Bridges
Farm bill vote exposes rifts over food stamps and work rules
The House rejected a bipartisan farm bill amid sharp clashes over work requirements for food stamps. Senate leaders urged passage of its version, which cuts food aid less sharply than the House. White House threatened a veto, leaving extension or negotiations with the Senate as options.
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Ohio
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Minnesota
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Peterson
Boehner
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