Seven Kansas towns endure worst drought on record in 2022
In western Kansas seven communities including Healy Garden City and WaKeeney logged their driest year. Only 8.75 inches fell in Healy topping 1956 8.92 inches as a new low. The Dust Bowl era records also worsened in Garden City and WaKeeney signaling broad agricultural and economic strain as irrigation systems struggle to compensate.
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Board OKs switching to tablets at high schools
Lawrence school board approved a 3.22 million plan to issue iPad tablets to high and middle school students, add some iMacs, and expand tech support to replace issued laptops despite concerns about work feasibility and class device access.
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Moran’s reelection campaign hit by $690000 fraud
U S Sen Jerry Moran’s campaign was scammed out of 690000 as his accounting firm wired funds to fraudulent accounts. The campaign treasurer alerted the FEC on December 8 after notifying local police on November 16. The case was referred to the FBI and Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Two invoices appeared from SRCP Media Inc. in Washington to manage Moran’s ads.
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