Garden City Area Weather Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight with west winds 4 to 8 mph. Tomorrow mostly sunny and mild with northeast winds 7 to 14 mph and 3 to 6 hours of sun. Tomorrow night partly cloudy with east-southeast winds 7 to 14 mph. Humidity around 35 percent during sun and 60 percent at night. Soil temperature yesterday was 44.
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Kansas to consider tourism agency shake up in coming session
Kansas lawmakers plan a potential restructuring of tourism promotion shifting duties from the Department of Commerce to a semi independent authority. The move aims to raise funding and unify messaging as groups Kansas Inc and a tourism task force push for greater industry input and public private governance.
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Kansas representative Jerry Moran along with Bob Goodlatte urged a one year extension of the 2002 farm bill as Senate inaction delays new policy. The move aims to help farmers plan for 2008 amid dairy price support concerns and potential revert to the 1949 act without extension.
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