Appanoose Trailblazers Form New 4-H Club in Franklin County
Meagan Patton Paulson reports the Appanoose Trailblazers-Franklin County launches with 16 members ages 7 to 18. Lily Judd, a first year member, shows a bucket calf and will ride in the youth rodeo at the Franklin County Fair and Rodeo. Club co leader Kris Horton notes lack of nearby options prompted creation. Members fundraise, attend 4-H camp, and work on beef, gardening, arts, crafts, and other projects across farms and rural homes.
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Local Weather Forecast Impacts With Thunderstorms
The report notes thunderstorms possible with SSE winds at 10 mph and gusts up to 19 mph. Temperatures reach a high near 97 and a low around 74.
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Kansas City Area Weather Hotline Advisory
Regional forecast lines provide today’s high and low temperatures for Kansas City area. Hotline numbers 800 585 7623 and 511 offer current conditions and updates, with online details at 511.ksdot.org. Kansas Highway Patrol supplies the service.
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Weather extremes in lower 48 hit 34 at Truckee to 108 at Fort Smith
The Associated Press brief notes temperature extremes across the continental United States with 34 degrees recorded in Truckee California and 108 degrees in Fort Smith Arkansas, reflecting wide regional variance.
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Ceiastte 28 Super Cashball Jackpot Preview
Lottery update notes a 2 315 000 dollar next jackpot for Ceiastte 28 Super Cashball along with daily Pick 3 results showing red 09 23 and white 10 15 numbers for the drawing.
Swiss farmer learns Kansas farming contrasts during exchange
Adrian Iten of northern Switzerland is completing a three week stay at John Wray’s Ottawa farm as part of the International 4-H Youth Exchange. He helps spray crops and bale hay while comparing farm sizes, subsidies, and climate differences between Switzerland and Kansas. Iten will visit Peabody Stockton and Palco before returning home, noting Swiss farms average 60 acres versus Kansas farms around 2,000.
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Public information officer named in Franklin County office
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has a public information officer. Deputy Jerrod Fredricks began July 1 in the role, without a pay raise, adding to his existing duties. The position aims to communicate with the public and liaise with media, with plans for a dedicated phone line. The office began pursuing the role last October, with an outside panel interviewing candidates in spring.
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