Immigration ICE expands IMAGE program for businesses
Atlanta report notes ICE pushes a voluntary compliance program expanding by about 20 percent as the Obama administration steps up employer audits. ICE says benefits include lower fines and improved corporate image, with ICE Director John Morton arguing for an enforcement-and-compliance approach.
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Feeding issues persist for ranchers as temps cool
Kansas City AP report says drought stressed plants harvested for animal feed or left in fields can contain dangerous nitrate levels. Kansas and Missouri extension officials warn high nitrates may cause miscarriages in pregnant cows or fatal poisoning in adults, with cattle showing signs of suffocation due to impaired oxygen transport. Eldon Cole of the University of Missouri Extension urges ranchers to monitor cattle closely.
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Veterans Day Ceremony Opens New Garden City Legion Home
In Garden City on Veterans Day, red white and blue banners mixed with yellow ribbons as World War II veterans raised the flag at 405 S. Main St. American Legion members lined up for a 21 gun salute while locals saluted during the ceremony marking the Legion chapter’s first public events at its new headquarters.
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Legion hall opens new space for veterans in Garden City
Jim Arwine, commander of the Eighth District of the American Legion, helped secure a former National Guard facility closure upgraded for Legion use. He praised the community impact as members cut the ribbon on South Main Street. JROTC drill team performances wowed the crowd.
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Poetry helps McCallum find control and calm in life
Ramona McCallum, mother of six, views poetry as a key outlet to manage anxiety and life’s chaos. She uses poetic exercises to regain a sense of control even when a piece may never reach publication.
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Kansas poets featured in Garden City workshop
Garden City Community College hosts a creative writing and poetry workshop featuring Kansas poets including McCallum and Caryn Mirriam Goldberg as editor of the Begin Again anthology. The event is part of a state series promoting the collection Begin Again: 150 Kansas Poems and the Poet's Caravan.
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Weather forecast preview for today and Tuesday
Today mostly sunny with a high of 64 and a low of 31. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies, breezy and cooler with a high of 54 and a low of 21. Details on page Ag.
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