Wheat harvest outlook: smallest since 1996 amid heat
Wheat crops face drought and high winds with forecasts of little rain. USDA reports winter wheat 18 percent very poor or poor, 29 percent poor, 16 percent good, 1 percent excellent, and 78 percent jointed though behind five year average. Garden City last saw significant rain mid-April with slow moisture return, while wind speeds exceed long term averages and threaten evaporation. Meteorologists expect scant precipitation rest of month despite 80 percent rain chance later.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
USDA
Garden City
Mary Knapp
Knapp
National Weather Service
Mark Russell
Russell
Miss K State winner recalls hometown roots and talent triumph
Abby Alsop, representing Boyd Hall, won Miss K State amid a multi round pageant at K State. Her two minute performance from 18 Things About Ed Carpolotti impressed judges, as did her family and friends from Garden City and K State connections. Vic Guzman also competed, and Alsop wore a crown presented by Willie the Wildcat.
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Alsop
Boyd Hall
Ed Carpolotti
Garden City High School
Harp
Garden City
Abby
Vic
Seth Alexander
Garden City Connection
Charla Norquest
K-State
K State
Manhattan
Willie the Wildcat
Kaitlyn Dowell
Guzman
David Ecklund
Facebook
State holds over 268 million in unclaimed property across Kansas
The Kansas treasurer notes more than 268 million dollars in unclaimed assets, including forgotten bank accounts stocks and insurance refunds. Citizens urged to search the KansasCash site or call 800 482 0386 to locate rightful owners and file claims. Local residents report complexity and paperwork delaying retrieval.
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Tate
State Treasurer’s Office
Laverne Burgardt
Wharton
George
Eleanor
Whartons
Jim
Eva Vachal
Garden City
Kansas
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Abby Alsop
Benjamin Moore Paint
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Buffalo Jones Ave
Catbacker
Finney County Catbackers Club
Atbackers
Southwind
Clarion Inn
Finney County
Bill Snyder
Chad Weiberg
Amy Button Renz
K-State Alumni Association
Miracle-Ear
Technodogy
The
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Bylo Eo
N. Fleming
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