Russell grows with ethanol park in Russell Kansas
Salina Journal reporter Tim Unruh details Russell's ethanol driven rebound. Russell-Gary Hobbie champions the city led industrial park where U S Energy Partners processes grain into denatured ethanol and gluten, adding jobs, power, and plans for a future feed mill amid a growing regional energy boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Gary Hobbie
Hobbie
City Hall
U.S. Energy Partners
Jolene Ridgley
Heartland Wheat Growers
Farmland Industries
US Energy Partners
U.S. Energy
Louisiana
EPCO
Tony’s Pizza
Salina
Dunbar
California
Kansas
Robotic T Rex at Fort Hays museum undergoes repair
Fort Hays State University Sternberg Museum reports its life-sized robotic T Rex and hadrosaurs in the upland diorama are worn from heavy exhibit use. Nearly 400000 visitors since reopening in 1999. repairs underway with a belt-driven neck motor worn out. Paleoveterinary crews monitor progress as staff keep the public informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggett
Brown
Iowa eyes higher speed limits after study shows 89 percent violation
A three month Iowa study shows 89 percent of motorists on four lane freeways and expressways violated the 65 mph limit, up 20 percent from 1995. Rep. Christopher Rants says a raise to 70 or 75 mph should get a fair hearing. Nebraska and other states show varied outcomes after raising limits, while safety advocates caution about increased fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Allan Williams
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Williams
Nebraska
Fred Zwonechek
Missouri
South Dakota
Minnesota
Kansas
Iowa Dot
Eric Skrum
National Motorists Assn
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Tim Unruh
The
Salina Journal
Wheat Laboratory
Barbara Elliott
Hays
Wheat Lab
Regis Weiss
Weiss
I. Rex
Greg Liggett
Terry Brown
Museum Professionals, Inc
Minneapolis, Minn
Sternberg Museum
Fort Hays State University
Sternberg
Ath Res
Hollywood
ST Tele
Ares Theaters
MTN
Nperidee
Sugarcreelk Limdlanstries
Jayhawk Siding
Call Rod & Kathy
SH Siding
Riverfront Plaza
Ste. 301
Barbara Brackminp
Lisa Grossman
Grant Glenn
Stephen T. Johnson
Craig Miner
Mil Penner
Aven Book Store
East
Lawrence
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!