Summer Fish Kills Linked to Water Conditions in Kansas
In Kansas summer kills kill thousands of pond fish due to stagnation, heat, and low oxygen levels. Fisheries biologist Ken Brunson notes oxygen depletion from decaying vegetation, nighttime oxygen drops, and hydrogen sulfide odors signal trouble. Preventive measures include proper pond depth, controlled stocking, and avoiding overfeeding while monitoring water color changes.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas
Ken Brunson
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
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Flood rescue contends with bus swept away on Guadalupe River
Rescue workers described heroic efforts as a bus carrying 43 people from Seagoville Road Baptist Church was swept into floodwaters near Hunt after almost a foot of rain. Survivors recalled forming a human chain before a wall of water broke them apart and the bus began drifting downstream. Jason Hernandez, 13, credited a friend with saving his life by passing a branch for him to grab until a helicopter reached him.
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Charles Daggett
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Jason Hernandez
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Hernandez
Seale
Children Swept Downstream After Bus Across Low Water
About 60 miles northwest of San Antonio a bus ahead created a wake at a low water crossing and stalled. Koons, a youth pastor, said he backed up but the church van followed too close. He ordered youths to exit. many were swept away while some clung to trees and were rescued by helicopters. Children suffered hypothermia and shock. most injured were teenagers.
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San Antonio
Koons
Ms. Sakach
School Tax Continued From Paget Protest Window Opens
A 80 day protest period began June 15 and ends on the following Wednesday. A mill equals 1 dollar per thousand dollars of assessed valuation. A $50,000 home with a $6,000 assessed value would see school tax rise by 17.04 dollars due to a 2.84 mill increase. A $30,000 home would face an 8.64 dollar tax increase.
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Paget
Kansas vital records opened for public inspection under new law
After decades stored in courthouse vaults vital birth marriage and death records from 1886 to 1911 are now open to the public under a new Kansas law. Genealogists may inspect full rolls at county courthouses and at the Kansas Historical Society to unlock ancestral details and corroborate family histories.
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Peka
Kan
Katy Matthews
Topeka Genealogical Society
Matthews
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Terry Harmon
Kansas State Historical Society
Topeka
Harmon
Historical Society
Finney Campaign Funds Debate Lingers After No Prosecution
Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan decided not to prosecute Kansas Treasurer Joan Finney and her campaign team over alleged fund misuse during her re election. Lawmakers and watchdogs remain divided on whether incumbents gain unfair campaign advantages, with debates over posters and public records likely to resurface in the next legislative session.
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Dale Goter
Harris News
Topeka
Kansas
Robert Stephan
Joan Finney
Stephan
Harris News Service
Finney
Spencer
Ben Vidricksen
R-Salina
Larry Montgomery
Vidrickson
Vidricksen
Kansas Public Disclosure Commission
State General Fund
Carol Williams
Public Disclosure Commission
Williams
Jim Parrish
Democratic
Parrish
MEN S CHURCH SOFTBALL LEAGUE SCORE CARD SUMMARY
The teletyped league record shows multiple teams with player lines and totals across games. Notable squads include PRESBYTERIAN, WELLSVILLE BAPTIST, COMMUNITY FOURSQUARE, and NORTH BAPTIST with varied runs and hitting lines, while BRAVES, ROYALS, RED SOX, WHITE SOX, PIRATES, DODGERS, ASTROS, and RANGERS post cumulative scores and individual totals.
Passport Travel Inc announces airport transportation services
Passport Travel Inc announces beginning July 6 will provide transportation to Kansas City and Topeka airports. The service aims to connect travelers with both regional hubs, offering scheduled routes and credible travel options for frequent flyers and visitors to the area.
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Kansas City
Topeka
Weeds Declared Nuisance in Ottawa Kansas Properties
All property owners and those in charge of land in Ottawa Kansas are notified that weeds over twelve inches high on lots streets and alleys are a nuisance. Owners have ten days to abate by cutting or using soil sterilants and herbicides or the city will abate the nuisance and levy costs including a minimum 50 dollar charge plus actual labor and equipment costs. City clerk will certify and bill the affected parcels.
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Ottawa
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