Tanner's Bar & Grill Still For Sale At Wakarusa Block
Tanner's Bar and Grill at 1540 Wakarusa Drive remains on the market as its shopping center, Jayhawk Equities LLC at the southwest corner of Wakarusa Drive and Bob Billings Parkway, is reportedly circulating a sale. Co owner Tom Hayes recently took a Stanford University coaching job in California. Cindy Hayes notes no final agreement exists and a sale could occur in coming weeks with Pat Talbott confirming no finalized deal.
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State wheat harvest off to soggy start
Muddy fields and wet wheat stalled early harvest across southern Kansas though activity rose in Kiowa as combines operated in pattern with weekend rains. In Harper County elevators 212000 bushels were reported. Crop condition rates show varying levels of wheat, corn, soybeans, and milo across the state.
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Alan Meyers
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Apple to switch Macs to Intel chips in 2006 shift
Apple Computer announces a strategic move to Intel microprocessors powering Windows PCs, signaling a slower but pivotal transition. CEO Steve Jobs warns of challenges for software developers and users as improved performance and broader availability compete with past Mac market losses. Shares slid modestly to 37.92 while Intel edged down to 27.17.
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Lawmaker seeks lift for aviation industry in FAA role
U S Representative Todd Tiahrt proposes returning an advocacy mission to the Federal Aviation Administration to promote the aviation sector. At a Kansas Aviation Museum event he argued government promotion of industry is needed amid global competition and industry changes including FAA funding and air traffic control expansion. Boeing layoffs at Wichita loom as Onex completes acquisition.
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Boeing sale to take toll on economy
Wichita economists warn the sale of Boeing's Wichita operations to Onex Corp will trim regional growth. Based on 1,000 expected job losses and 10 percent wage cuts with no hires for a year, the impact could shave about 1 percent from personal income and slow growth, though the wider economy may resume recovery.
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Interest only mortgages lift San Francisco real estate stakes
Frustrated renter Chris Economou turned homeowner and gained an $80,000 equity jump in a year thanks to an interest only loan that lowers payments by about $1,000 monthly. Experts warn such loans inflate prices and raise recession risks as homes become investment bets rather than lifelong homes.
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Grain and livestock futures rise on Chicago exchanges
US soybeans and grains closed higher on the Chicago Board of Trade with July wheat slipping to 3.22 1/2 dollars and July corn up 2 1/2 cents. Live cattle futures on the CME gained with August feeders up to 113.25 per hundredweight and July lean hogs at 68.60. Local elevators quoted mixed prices for wheat and soybeans, while precious metals traded in active ranges.
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