Habitat for Humanity aids family with new home efforts
Miller notes that Habitat for Humanity changes lives by placing families in affordable houses with 30 year mortgages of about 50 000 to 60 000 and escrowed taxes and insurance. Volunteers have logged over 1380 hours. Reyes daughter Elisa Martinez 19 helped paint a blue bedroom as the family prepares to move in and host a gathering.
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Lozoya shines in GCCC student media and future design plans
Lozoya acts as operations manager for GC2 Media at Garden City Community College, contributing to the Silhouette and Breakaway while aiding the campus paper. He leverages Photoshop InDesign and Illustrator learned online and through guidance from Guy. He aims to transfer to Fort Hays State University for a design communications degree after graduating in spring 2012.
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Drought Hits Kansas Harvest With Record Losses and Low Yields
Farmers report a grim season as irrigation helps some corn enter elevators for ethanol or feed while overall losses across Kansas total more than 1.7 billion dollars. State drought affects wheat sorghum and soybeans with tests weights near 60 pounds per bushel and many fields greatly below normal yields. Elevator operators note irrigated corn fared better, but dryland crops collapsed and regional harvests undershoot five-year averages.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Mid Kansas Coop Association
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Congress teeters as disaster aid fights amid looming cuts
Congress nears a partial shutdown over how to fund disaster relief for floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes while considering $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. Joplin mayor Woolston warns delays risk delays to recovery as FEMA funding shrinks and political gridlock persists.
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