Odor concerns rise over cattle research center in Hays
Hays residents and officials blame a Kansas State University cattle research center for strong odors, though the KDHE found compliance. Some urge changing operations or relocating to Garden City, while others consider waste treatment options and energy recovery. The center aids Ellis County with about 1.5 million dollars annual impact and 40 staff.
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McCain Stands Firm On Iraq Amid White House Counterattack
Senator John McCain maintains a hard line on Iraq, arguing removal of Saddam was necessary and that U S forces must stay until a stable government is formed. He challenges calls for a troop timetable and cites troop shortages and command disputes, boosting his 2008 standing with independents and Democrats.
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Controversy over Darwin evolution standards sparks citations
Letters discuss Governor Sebelius and education leaders urging voter focus on state board elections to influence science standards. Testimony at hearings features Dr. Russell Carlson and Dr. Ralph Seelke arguing against strict Darwinian acceptance, questioning common descent and experimental evidence. Also notes Great American Smokeout and calls for reducing children’s exposure to secondhand smoke.
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Finney County
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Darwin and Intelligent Design Clash in Public Debate
A commentary argues that Darwin's theory lacks proof and intelligent design offers a secular alternative. It claims evolutionists push faith in science, condemns secularists, and warns that modern science serves state power rather than truth. The piece denounces grants and tenure as barriers to admitting uncertainty.
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