Marshall kicks off Big First campaign in Garden City
Great Bend obstetrician gynecologist Roger Marshall launched his campaign for the 1st Congressional District in Garden City with a stop at the Clarion Inn. The Republican candidate touted pro life credentials, business experience, and a call for lower taxes and stronger national defense as he competes against incumbent Tim Huelskamp in the 2016 primary.
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Great Bend
Garden City
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Tim Huelskamp
Congress
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Clarion Inn
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Severe storms bring rain and tornadoes across southwest Kansas
Storms dumped heavy rain with strong gusts and brief tornado touch downs across southwest Kansas early Wednesday night. Haskell County reported grain bins knocked over with no injuries near U S Highway 160. Flooding closed several rural roads while a tornado passed north of Sublette with no damage. Finney and Lane Counties issued warnings and rainfall totals reached up to 5 inches in parts. Garden City saw heavy rain and gusts, then the system moved out by 8 50 p m with multiple counties reporting no damage.
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U.S. Highway 160
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Sublette
Finney County
Umscheid
Haskell County
Lane County
Montezuma
Garden City
Hamilton
Gray
Lane
Wichita
Greeley
Kearny
Stanton
Grant
Scott
Stevens
Senate rejects near 450 million tax hike in Kansas
In Topeka the Republican Senate defeated a bill to raise about 450 million annually through sales tax hikes and removal of a business tax exemption prized by Gov. Sam Brownback. The 80-1 vote halted the plan, with debate touching on revenue, spending, and the pace of tax reform.
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Holcomb reviews bids for Love's development
Holcomb City Council reviewed bids to extend utilities to land slated for a Love's Country Store at Big Lowe and Jones roads but took no action. The project aims to create a gravity fed sewer line and lift stations east or west of Big Lowe Road with Middlecreek’s $893,460 bid favored.
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Garden City
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Peabody
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Salina
Big Lowe Road
Middlecreek Corp
Gary Newman
Brian Rupp
Weather outlook with storms and showers
Today expects a high near 82 and low 57 with a chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Friday brings a shower risk and possible storms, with a high around 76 and low near 52.
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