Brownback urges Kansans to avoid outdoor burning amid wildfires
Gov. Sam Brownback urged residents to stop all outdoor burning as wildfires scorched across Kansas and neighboring states. One man died after a tractor-trailer jackknifed in smoke. six others injured in related crashes. Fires also burned in Oklahoma Texas and Colorado with warnings for several states as storms and tornadoes swept the region.
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Lane County grass fire reburns near tri border
Kansas firefighters aided neighboring counties as grass blazes burned across the southwest. A Lane County fire, started Monday near noon, burned 7000 acres southeast of Dighton and flared again around 2 p m Tuesday near the Finney Lane Ness tri border, with officials uncertain on containment.
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Wasinger Leaves Buffalo Dunes for Southwind Club Move
Garden City native Cole Wasinger, after eight years and three months as head golf professional at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course, is moving to Southwind Golf Club to re open operations. The move places him just a few miles north of the former post.
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Few cats register for Garden City TNR program
After a year only one person signed up as a community cat caregiver and three cats were registered under Garden City s Trap Neuter Return ordinance. The proposer says many more cats have been processed, as officials plan a review next month. The commission discussed the TNR ordinance but took no action.
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