Emergency grazing approved for CRP lands in Kansas counties
Emergency grazing is permitted in Finney and Pawnee counties and previously approved in Grant Hamilton Haskell Kearny Lane Meade Morton Ness Seward Stafford Stanton and Stevens counties through Sept 30. Grazing must leave 25 percent of each field ungrazed or limit to 75 percent stocking. All livestock must be removed by period end. Contact the local FSA office to request grazing per contract, and work with NRCS to draft a forage plan. If cover is destroyed, reestablishment is at participant expense to stay compliant, with a 25 percent reduction in annual rental for grazed acres.
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Finney
Pawnee
Kansas
Grant
Hamilton
Haskell
Kearny
Lane
Meade
Morton
Ness
Seward
Stafford
Stanton
Stevens
FSA
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Doctors on Call examines venous insufficiency topic
Smoky Hills Public Television presents venous insufficiency in the sixth season Doctors on Call featuring Dr. David Hendrick of Salina Surgical Arts Center and Shawna Moresco from Heartland Cosmetic Surgery and The Vein Clinic in Salina. The live show airs 7 p.m. Tuesday with a 3 30 p.m. June 5 rebroadcast when calls are paused. This is the season finale with summer and fall repeats planned.
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Doctors On Call
Smoky Hills
David Hendrick
Salina Surgical
Kansas Boating Safety Push For Memorial Day Weekend
Kansas parks officials urge life jackets and sensible boating as Memorial Day nears. Three deaths already this year exceed half of 2010's total, while the state averages about three boating fatalities annually. Officials cite common sense measures, designate drivers, and caution even seasoned boaters against complacency.
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Wichita
Kansas
Wildlife and Parks Law Enforcement
Dan Hesket
The
Wichita Eagle
Dennis Zehr
Shooting Leaves Two Dead at Kansas Reservation
At the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation housing complex west of Highway 75 near Mayetta Kansas two men died in a Thursday night shooting. Officials say 70 year old Joseph Mattwaoshshe and 64 year old Donald Allen were dead on arrival and all involved are dead. Both victims were members of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
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Mayetta
Pottawatomie Reservation
Kansas
Joseph H. Mattwaoshshe
Donald D. Allen
Highway 75
Steve Ortiz
Prairie Band Pottawatomie Nation
Mattwaoshihe
Allen
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
Landmark of the Plains church to regain steeple after tornado
Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Church near Ellinwood Kansas, oldest parish in the Dodge City Diocese, damaged when a 2007 tornado toppled its steeple, hopes to complete reconstruction in about three months. The project includes brick matching, a rebuilt platform for bells, a refurbished copper cross, and reinstalled oak beam supports. Open houses run through Memorial Day with a cemetery service and Mass.
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Ellinwood
Plains
Kansas
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Dodge City
Joe Hickel
Sts. Peter and Paul
Great Bend
Clayton
Dan Manhirter
Isern Plumbing Electric Heat and Air Inc
Manhirter
Four Thousand Apply for Jobs at Kansas Star Casino Mulvane
Peninsula Gaming reports about 4,000 online applications for the Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane as it nears opening. The Dubuque based company aims to hire up to 575 in the first phase and plans job fairs in Wellington Mulvane and Wichita. Average salary is about 38,000 with over 800 total once complete.
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Kansas Star Casino
Mulvane
Wichita
Mct
Peninsula Gaming
Kansas Star
Peninsula
Carrie Tedore
Dubuque, Iowa
Wendy Runde
Tedore
Kansasstarcasino.com
Wellington
Derby
Maize
Civil Air Patrol cadet program rising again in Great Plains area
Lt Col Sam Gardner leads the Great Plains Bison Squadron reopening the CAP cadet program. The youth program teaches integrity leadership and emergency services with camps nationwide. cadets aged six to 21 can pursue flight officer roles and scholarships while many former cadets enter military service or achieve FAA pilot ratings. Gardner notes past enrollments declined but CAP remains active with 23,000 cadet members nationally. For info contact Gardner at 275-4555 or sgardner38cox.net.
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Sam Gardner
Great Plains Bison Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
Army
United States Air Force
Gardner
United States
CAP
Air Force
The
Off-duty Kansas trooper dies in highway crash near Emporia
AP reports 30-year-old Beau Wallace died when a 17-year-old driver pulled out on U S 50 four miles west of Emporia. Wallace struck the passenger side and died at the scene. The teen driver was hospitalized with no serious injuries. In Kingman, ex police instructor Brett Seacat seeks bond reduction to 150000 while awaiting trial for his wife Vashti Seacat's death in a April 30 house fire.
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Emporia
Kansas Highway Patrol
Beau Wallace
U.S. 50
WIBW
Wallace
Kingman
Kansas
Brett T. Seacat
Vashti Seacat
Hutchinson News
Seacat
Roger Falk
Falk
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Kansas Reservation
PEGUS
Garden City
Barton County
Javier Mesa
Finney County Fairgrounds
Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program
Federal Aviation Administration
Cox
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