Harley-Davidson Faces Shifts as Vroom Fever Fades
Harley-Davidson, riding on boomerang vroom fever, misses earnings as motorcycle sales lag. The firm projects 265000 to 270000 bikes this year, below 276000 to 281000 estimates. The Star notes plans include potential early retirements while keeping hourly staff, with plants in Wisconsin York Pennsylvania Brazil and India. Older riders seek new generations to sustain demand amid growing crash risks and aging demographics.
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Two Elephants Move From Lee Richardson Zoo to Colorado Springs
Reader comments praise the zoo for past elephant care and urge replenishment, while a Kansas State agronomist notes that rain and cloud cover ease cropping stress and improve prospects for corn and milo.
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Oddballs boost Clinton's odds in chaotic 2016 race
In a retrospective take on the 2016 Democratic contest Hillary Clinton rose with a poised debate showing, while Republicans struggled with a crowded field. The piece notes Clinton’s superior command versus rivals like Sanders O Malley and Chafee and cites GOP turmoil, including leadership upheaval and recruitment chaos, as boosting her odds.
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Adelson Dominates Washington Stage With Birthright Pitch
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, a major GOP donor valued at 26 billion, headlined a Washington event hosted by the Israeli American Council. He praised Birthright trips, touted Jewish achievements, and flexed political influence, noting his funding and the group’s expansion while critics warned about money in politics.
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Beverages promote healthy lifestyle in Kansas policy stance
In a Kansas opinion, the Kansas Beverage Association notes School Beverage Guidelines removed full calorie sodas from schools and launched the Balance Calories Initiative aiming to reduce beverage calories per person by 20 percent by 2025. The Mixify program targets teen and family engagement to balance intake and activity. Ron Hein, executive director, signs the letter from Topeka.
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Garden City hosts Kansas Supreme Court visit and reception
Chief Justice Lawton Nuss thanks Garden City residents for a warm reception during a special session. He notes appreciation for the Kansas Women Attorneys Association and Finney County Bar Association events, visits to schools, and the large in person and online turnout for Tuesday hearings, with over 500 attendees at Garden City High School.
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Tanis M. Ortiz Courtroom Renamed Honors Grandfather’s Service
Tina Ortiz Burns notes pride in Garden City as the Tanis M. Ortiz Courtroom is completed in tribute to her grandfather. The court renaming honors his work as a community interpreter and lifelong service to Garden City, inspiring others to perform good deeds.
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