Ranchers Show Off Skills at Satanta Rodeo
Eddie Labrier of the Over Hill Gang from Cattle Empire Feedyard Satanta said the team didn’t practice for the rodeo, relying on lifelong ranch work. Gusts up to 46 mph challenged events as Bartlett Cattle and Meade County Feeders competed in team doctoring calf branding and double mugging, with Kuhn Ranch and Rolling Hills Ranch taking top honors.
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Eddie Labrier
Over Hill
Cattle Empire
Satanta
National Weather Service
Labrier
Storm Denison
Bartlett
Sublette
Meade County
Quarter Circle
Kuhn Ranch
Rolling Hills Ranch
Harvest costs rise for farmers as prices boost returns
Farmers face higher harvest costs but with crop prices near seven dollars fifty per bushel they expect profits. Weather delays in southern Kansas push harvest timing across the state while Kansas Wheat partners with the Kansas Department of Commerce to connect growers with custom harvesters through a toll free line and daily reports.
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Chayvetter
Chuyvetter
Kansas
Dusti Fritz
Kansas Wheat
Fritz
South
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Kansas Wheat Commission
U.S
Shepherd
Belt
Brownback Schools Coal Role in Energy Plan Tour Stops
Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Sam Brownback framed coal as part of a diversified energy mix amid a Sunflower debate on a western Kansas project. He toured Garden City after visits to Morton Stanton Hamilton Kearny Grant Stevens Seward Meade Haskell Gray and Finney counties, stressing energy economy and environment as interconnected. He backed nuclear and wind as alternatives but warned costs rise without coal, and urged higher domestic oil production and refineries along with expanded fuel efficiency. Public transit funding and critical access hospital support also drew attention during his town hall tour.
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Brownback
Garden City
Morton
Stanton
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Stevens
Seward
Meade
Haskell
Gray
Finney County
Kansas
Roy Dixon
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
U.S
St. Catherine
Scott Taylor
Plans to ease wind farm rules for county project
The Hamilton County commission considers relaxing zoning to permit a wind farm by Acciona Energy. Two attached agreements road maintenance and development must be filed before a conditional use permit allows construction, with paperwork possible by July. More wind projects may follow in the county.
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Acciona Energy
Kennedy
Hamilton County
Kansas
Teacher given hard 25 life for abusing 8 year old
In Dodge City Tabatha Adams 36 was sentenced to life without parole for 25 years after pleading guilty to aggravated indecent liberties with a child involving an eight year old girl. She taught second grade at Sacred Heart Catholic School.
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Dodge City
van Hampton
Tabatha Adams
Ford County
David Belling
Adams
Zachary Noble
Falls City
Neb
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Nebraska
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Steven’s Park
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Chris Cakes
Plymell Dairy
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Midwest Dairy Association
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Clarion Inn
Samy’s Spirits & Steakhouse
Crazy House
First National Bank of
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Clarion Piaigl
E. Kansas Ave
L&l
Wurrene
L & L Floor Covering Inc
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Nolu II
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