Census shows Kansas losing residents to outmigration
Census figures indicate Kansas shed 10,197 people from 2010 to 2013 due to outward migration. The state gained 16,752 from international sources but lost 26,949 to other states, leaving a net loss of 10,197. Despite outmigration, births outpaced deaths, yielding a net population rise to about 2.894 million.
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Variety programs at Garden Valley Retirement Village
A musical variety program by The Old Time Country Band is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St. Gospel Gold from Dodge City and Montezuma performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The public may attend at no charge. call 275-5036 for details.
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Farmers confront data surge from seed firms in Washington
Farmers from across the nation gathered in Washington for annual policy talks amid rising unease about how seed companies collect sensor data from tractors and combines. Critics warn data could be misused by corporations or the government while Farm Bureau seeks privacy protections and a possible federal role.
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Ottawa County
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Iowa
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Precision Planting
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Climate Corporation
Dave Friedberg
Open Ag Data Alliance
John Deere
DuPont Pioneer
Deere
Terry Holdren
Nick Guetterman
Funding Kansas schools at session end faces tough formula fixes
As the legislative session winds down, lawmakers contend with funding needs for Kansas schools and a required $129.1 million increase by July 1. Rep. Jan Pauls notes the complexity of correcting the funding formula while Rep. Joe Seiwert warns a new transportation cost formula could shift hundreds of thousands in funds. House members acknowledge the difficulty but say the effort is progressing, amid personal notes from Rep. Thimesch’s family illness and a moment of silence requested by Seiwert.
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Hutchinson
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South Hutchinson
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Seiwert
Steve Becker
Supreme Court
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Becker
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Diane
Thimesch
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