Inside Scott County Take a Makeover AB
A compact local item notes a makeover initiative in Scott County with details limited to a project name and a few early steps. The short report highlights community involvement and the public space alteration planned within the county.
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Scott County
Garden City Netters Sweep WIE Inden Bine
Garden City tennis players dominated the meet sweeping the WIE event with strong serving and consistent groundstrokes. Local team members showcased depth and teamwork, securing a decisive victory across singles and doubles matches.
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Garden City
Weather Snapshot for Thursday and Friday
Thursday brings breezy cooler conditions with sun and highs ranging from 80 to 95 degrees across regions. Clear and cool Thursday night with lows from the lower 40s to lower 50s. Friday remains sunny and mild with highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s depending on location.
Dow Jones Dips From Opening to 11121.10 at 11 A M
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 11,121.10, down 61.05 from this morning's opening. Market movement reflects a cautious session as investors react to early trading signals.
Telegram Local News Highlights
Local Telegram coverage focuses on community events and sports results. The site highlights ongoing civic happenings, editorials, and vectors for reader engagement with local teams and institutions.
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Telegram
Hundreds oppose EPA water plan in Kansas hearing
At a Kansas Museum of History hearing hundreds of farmers ranchers and officials argued against EPA water quality standards aimed at lakes streams and private ponds. Opponents call it big government costly and unnecessary with a Dodge City hearing planned to follow.
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Topeka
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
al LeDoux
Kansas Water Office
Kansas Museum of History
EPA
Dodge City
Kansas
The
Sierra Club
Hearing on private water rights at Dodge City meet
A public session at the Best Western Silver Spur in Dodge City, 4 to 6 p.m., followed by a 6:30 to 9 p.m. hearing on private property rights and farm ponds used for livestock. Sierra Club attorney notes EPA may regulate man made ponds if pollution arises. EPA seeks ability to intervene.
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Best Western Silver Spur
Wyatt Earp Blvd
Dodge City
Charles Benjamin
The
Sierra Club
EPA
Kansas Natural Resource Council
John Simpson
Council
Finney Lake nearly dry after heat and drought salvage
The Finney State Fishing Lake is now largely a puddle after a hot dry summer. State officials allowed public salvage to remove as many fish as possible before they perished. Deerfield resident Bob Price used seining to collect about 150 fish for a private pond, mostly 8 to 10 inch bass. Wildlife biologist Lowell Aberson notes the salvage waned after an initial rush, and water levels have dropped further. similar salvage events occurred at Hodgeman and Hamilton lakes as officials hope winter snow and future rains restore levels.
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Finney State
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Deerfield
Bob Price
Price
Leining
Lowell Aberson
Wildlife and Parks Fishery
Aberson
Wildlife and Parks
Hodgeman
Jetmore
Finney Lake
Hamilton
Syracuse
Library bond issue swings to a one vote win on recount
In Ulysses voters approved a $2 million public library bond 573 to 572 after a recount found an extra no vote had been tallied in advance. Four clerks rechecked 190 counted advance ballots, correcting the count from 191, and the bond funds a three level library with expanded space and new departments.
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Ulysses
Public Library
Sam Guy
Grant County
Linda McHenry
Guy
Eldon Dirks
Jocelyn Wickwar
Frank Goldsby
Goldsby
Dirks
Wickwar
Recount Shows Narrow Win On Library Bond
In Ulysses the library bond issue passed by a single vote after a Wednesday recount of 573 to 572. Frances Roberts, library director, called the result thrilling while Millie Beard at the Grant County Senior Center voiced mixed feelings about the need amid commuter concerns.
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Ulysses
Frances Roberts
Millie Beard
Grant County Senior Center
FBI reviews package tied to Bush debate prep
The FBI is examining a parcel sent to a Gore confidant containing documents and a videotape related to George W. Bush debate preparations. The package arrived before a Commission on Presidential Debates meeting to set fall debate formats, with Gore and Bush aides commenting on progress and format preferences. Downey, aiding Gore, believes the materials are legitimate despite uncertainty about origin, while the FBI assesses if the items were illegally obtained.
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FBI
al Gore
George W. Bush
Gore
Bush
Commission
Pare
Mark Fabiani
Judd Gregg
R-N.h
Austin
Texas
Downey
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