Finney County reports no large outdoor marijuana plots
Finney County law enforcement says large scale outdoor growing is not occurring locally. Statewide data shows rising Midwest operations with 29 plots and 24,478 plants eradicated in 2009, including two 10,000 plant operations in Kingman and Sedgwick counties, while Finney County has seen none in a decade. Local deputies occasionally eradicate wild plants on private land.
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Kobach touts drive in Kansas secretary race parade
Kris Kobach jogs the Maple Leaf Festival parade route in Baldwin City as he seeks votes for Kansas secretary of state. He argues his busy schedule won t hinder if elected and continues immigration work, while challenger Chris Biggs questions the distraction risk. Biggs trails behind in the lineup.
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More dogs at risk as Finney shelter limits transfers
Finney County Garden City Animal Shelter reduces transfers to larger shelters as Colorado and eastern Kansas facilities take fewer dogs. Volunteer coordinator Donna Jones warns of rising euthanasia risk while efforts to boost adoptions intensify amid job losses and housing downsizing. Local dogs previously sent to a Denver shelter have been limited since July.
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Local agency aims stretch United Way dollars in Finney County
Rachael Gray reports on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney County and its tie to United Way funding. Melissa Lopez volunteers after seeing her nieces and nephews benefit, reflecting on a growing bond with her "little." The article notes ongoing campaign progress and future installments.
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Grain prices at Garden City Co op market update
Wheat at 5.94, corn 5.24, soybeans 10.95 per bushel reported by Garden City Co op. Prices reflect latest market quotes for grains traded locally.
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Weather Forecast Today Clouds and sunshine with warm 75
Periods of clouds and sunshine expected today with a high near 75 and a low around 43. Details continue on page Ag.
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