Miss and Mr. 4-H named at Franklin County Fair
Jessica Coen and Scott Swank were named Miss and Mr. 4-H for the Franklin County Fair. Both 17, they will preside at events and help distribute ribbons while promoting 4-H in the community. Swank noted the duties are stricter this year and Coen emphasized outreach to youth and residents.
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Louise Stauffer Herald
Jessica Coen
Scott Swank
Franklin County
Coen
Ottawa
Swank
Pomona
City Commission
West Nile found in Franklin and six other Kansas counties
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment confirmed West Nile Virus in birds in Franklin County and six other counties Clay Gray Johnson Reno Riley and Russell No human cases reported in Kansas this year Last year 22 people were confirmed with no deaths All but two counties reported West Nile in humans horses birds or mosquitoes earlier this year a Wichita County horse a Shawnee County bivelay and a Crawford County mosquito pool were also confirmed
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Topeka
Franklin
Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Clay
Gray
Johnson
Reno
Riley
Russell
Department
Wichita County
Crawford County
Warning on Tar Creek fish and Grand Lake testing urged
A DEQ draft study warns against eating whole fish from Tar Creek rivers and urges testing of Grand Lake fish for lead. Sport fish from Spring and Neosho rivers passed safety tests, but bottom feeders showed unsafe metals. 300 fishermen planned at Grand Lake amid public concern.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tar Creek
Grand Lake
Neosho
Monty Elder
Department of Environmental Quality
Martin's Landing
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Terri Kretzmeier
Iola
Linda Greathouse
Las Vegas
Celebration Hall
Franklin County Fair
Miss
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West Nile
K&f
Ivan Martin
Environmental Protection Agency
Elder
NEW Star Roofing Inc
Safeco
SWB
Ance Sens
Auto Plaza
ALL Insurance Company
Steve Dryden
NORK
Certifiedfirst
Lawrence Auto Plaza
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