Rain slows harvest in southwest Kansas corn fields
Rain slows harvest across southwest Kansas as weekend moisture delays corn picking further. Ed Banning of Ag Management Consultants notes rain aids wheat yet delays drydown and overall harvest. current moisture is around or under 18 percent with 34 percent of corn harvested, far below last year and the five year average. Garden City area reports 1.88 inches in 24 hours and 2.62 inches at the regional airport.
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Pet Expo raises funds for Finney shelter In Garden City
The Pet Expo drew dog lovers and vendors to the Finney County Exhibition Building over the weekend, raising more than 4000 dollars for a new animal shelter. Dozens of dogs and their owners browsed 30 booths with pet supplies and crafts while a parade and costume contest added attraction. Finney County Humane Society board vice president Nancy Garhart said the event aimed to educate on pet care and animal value beyond fundraising.
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Finney County Humane Society Board
Garden City
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Gift of life hinges on weight loss for kidney donation
Sylvia Rodriguez, a 37 year old ophthalmic technician from Garden City, offered to donate a kidney to her brother Eloy Espinosa after he was diagnosed six years ago with IgA nephropathy. Her plan required her to shed 45 pounds, a challenge she accepted for her sibling’s sake and his two children.
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Neighbors help body fight infections settles in kidneys
The kidney problem began with IgA deposits that can lie undetected for years, as Espinosa recalls. After six years of treatment his condition worsened to kidney failure, landing him in a Wichita ICU in May 2007 and prompting plans for a kidney transplant with his family offering support.
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Wichita
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Wal-Mart Super Center construction eyed for spring in Ulysses
City officials say work could start in spring pending a traffic study by Kansas Department of Transportation for the highway site on K-160 between Spruce Street and Hampton Avenue. The 100000 square foot store could create 125 to 175 jobs, with unclear plans for in-store services. Residents ask when construction will begin and open.
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Spruce Street
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