Halloween Night Weather prompts warm coats and cold temps
The National Weather Service forecasts very cold Halloween night with temperatures as low as 34 degrees and a high of 52 in the day. Trick or treat from 6 to 9 pm should be clear with light winds, a freeze warning from 3 35 pm Friday to 10 am Saturday. Parents advised to limit candy intake for children. dietitian Sandy Proctor notes cautious consumption.
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National Weather Service
Weather Service
Central Plains
Sandy Proctor
Kansas State University
Candy policy for Halloween treats from university expert
An expert advises allowing reasonable candy consumption to avoid secret cravings. Procter of the University Col lege of Human Ecology suggests children have a proper meal before trick or treating and parents set a house limit or timeline to prevent overindulgence.
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Procter
University
College of Human Ecology
Black Hills Energy warns of energy scam in Kansas
Black Hills Energy reports a scam targeting customers in Kansas where callers demand payment on prepaid cards and threaten disconnection. Spoofed caller IDs and fraudulent numbers are used. verify claims with law enforcement or the utility’s 24 hour line 800-694. Verify any claim through customer service and note that employees carry company ID.
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Black Hlls Energy
Kansas
Black Hills Energy
RGA spends millions to help Brownback
The Republican Governors Association reported about 3.7 million in contributions from July 25 to Oct. 23 to aid Gov. Sam Brownback in a bid for a second term. The Kansas campaign saw heavy spending on TV ads, with critics noting allocations to oppose Democrat Paul Davis, while the Democratic Governors Association contributed 130 thousand to Kansas Values Institute.
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Republican Governors Association
Sam Brownback
Paul Davis
Sam
Governors Association
New Jersey
Chris Christie
Kansas
Brownback
Davis
Kansas Republican Party
Democratic Governors Association
Kansas Values Institute
Clay Barker
State
GOP
Barker
DGA
KGA
Ryan Wright
Bob Beatty
Washburn University
RGA
KNEA mobilizes educators for election issues in Kansas
Kansas National Education Association leaders rally members in northwest Kansas as education tops the state election agenda. President Mark Farr says the 23,000 strong group eyes 2014 governor race candidate Paul Davis, cites funding cuts since 2008, rising class sizes, and local tax shifts.
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KNEA
Mark Farr
Sherri Schwanz
Marcus Baltzell
Kansas
Farr
Paul Davis
Brownback
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