Truck rolling into railroad bed linked to Cimarron derailment
Gray County Attorney Curtis Campbell said investigators and railroad officials describe a driverless 2004 Kenworth rolling down a hill crossing US 50 into the south rail bed, damaging tracks 12 to 14 inches at Cimarron Crossing Feeders, near the March 14 derailment.
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Cimarron
Gray County
Curtis Campbell
NTSB
Chris O’neil
Kenworth
Cimarron Crossing Feeders LLC
Cimarron Crossing Feeders
Campbell
Senate moves to divert Missouri River water to western Kansas
The Kansas Senate advanced House Bill 2059 to final action, outlining a plan to stake new surface water rights and build a Missouri River aqueduct to supply western Kansas amid depleted Ogallala aquifer. Critics warned of water-right bottlenecks and massive costs, while supporters framed it as Kansas’ future.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Missouri
Kansas
Senate
Larry Powell
Garden City
Ogallala
Ralph Ostmeyer
Grinnell
Ostmeyer
Powell
Finney County
Salina
Carolyn McGinn
R-Sedgwick
Dennis Pyle
R-Hiawatha
Pyle
Moran says Obama Cuba visit premature during Cimarron town hall
U S Senator Jerry Moran urged caution on a Cuban trip describing it as premature. He favors lifting the embargo and expanding agricultural trade while criticizing unilateral measures. Moran spoke at the Gray County Courthouse during a Monday listening tour stopping in Ness City Dodge City Jetmore and Kinsley. He also discussed Guantanamo Bay policy and noted Justice Lynch’s remarks on legal limits to transferring prisoners to the United States.
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Cimarron
United States
Cuba
Jerry Moran
Barack Obama
Obama
Calvin Coolidge
Raul Castro
U.S
House of Representatives
Senate
Moran
Gray County
Ness City
Dodge City
Jetmore
Kinsley
France
Guantanamo Bay
Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
American Civil Liberties Union
Loretta Lynch
Guantanamo
Washington, D.C
Weather outlook includes warm today and cooler rain on Wednesday
The forecast describes partly cloudy conditions with a high near 85 and a low around 4. Wednesday brings cooler weather with rain possible and a high near 54 and a low near 23.
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