Debate at Kansas State Fair shows Brownback Davis sparring
The Kansas gubernatorial debate hosted by WIBW featured Governor Sam Brownback and challenger Paul Davis trading sharp exchanges. They clashed over education funding, taxes, Medicaid expansion, wind energy, and water policy, while Libertarian Keen Umbehr remained off stage.
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Local author Arwine publishes books and starts counseling service
Neighbors report Arwine returned to writing around 2012 after losing both mother and sister and began a counseling career. She found West Bow Press in 2013, edited her manuscript from 390 to 260 pages, and notes positive reader responses. She plans sequels on addiction and depression and will sign copies at Family Book House in Garden City.
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Wild Affair at Zoo draws big crowd and silent auction
A January zoo fundraiser named A Wild Affair drew many local residents including Jo Windholz and FOLRZ board members. Fire Cracker the red panda is noted as the oldest in the United States as attendees enjoyed silent bidding, live auctions, and themed drinks from Garden City caterers.
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Ebola patient improves slightly in Nebraska hospital
Dr. Rick Sacra, 51, an obstetrician treated in Omaha for Ebola contracted in Liberia, shows some improvement but remains very sick. His wife Debbie Sacra said he was weak yet able to eat a little and spoke via video link from the biocontainment unit as SIM USA emphasizes the West Africa crisis over individual fame. The outbreak has killed over 1,900 people with about a 53 percent fatality rate per WHO data.
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