Heat safety tips for Kansans working in hot weather
Kansas State University health specialist Mike Bradshaw warns thirst misleads hydration during heat. The piece details fluid choices, warning signs, and practical steps: drink cool water every 20 30 minutes, avoid caffeine and alcohol, weigh yourself to gauge rehydration, and monitor the Heat Index with local guidance from ECKAN and health officials.
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Mike Bradshaw
Kansas State University
Cooperative Extension Service
Bradshaw
The
Red Cross
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity
ECKAN
El Camino Real book highlights Hispanic Kansans
Education officials unveil El Camino Real The King s Highway a 38 page Kansas history book profiling 47 Hispanic Kansans. It aims to raise awareness of Hispanic contributions in sports law business and community service and will be distributed to schools and libraries statewide to inspire students.
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Matt Truell
Associated Press
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Advisory Committee On
Lawrence D. Garcia
Wichita
Kansas City Star
Steven Gonzales
Pedro Irigane
Celso Ramirez
Ramirez
LCC opens Baxter Springs campus to expand southeast Kansas reach
Labette Community College announces a new Baxter Springs campus in the community center to recruit students and teach. President Joe Roberts notes expansion potential and a fall needs survey at Baxter Springs High School to decide programs. A joint program with Columbus VO-TECH is considered.
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Parsons
HNS
Baxter Springs
Labette Community College
Kansas
Joe Roberts
Roberts
Baxter Springs Community Center
Oswego
LCC
Pittsburg
Area Vocational Technical School
Columbus
Grain cars in short supply strain Kansas wheat move
Kansas state officials warn record 1990 wheat production strains railcars as grain sits on the ground risking quality. Agriculture Secretary Sam Brownback urged railroads to boost car availability while Kansas farmers harvest a state record 460.2 million bushels. Agricultural statistics show above average protein and weight, but below average moisture.
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Topeka
Kan
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Brownback
Tom Tunnell
Kansas Grain and Feed Association
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
Weekend Market Report Highlights Mixed Commodity Slump
Soybeans led declines amid rain forecasts as August futures at 5.91 a bushel hit the lowest since mid June. Cattle and hog futures rose, while oil edged higher and pork belly tones softened on the Chicago and CME exchanges. Wall Street meanwhile tumbled as technology earnings disappointed, dragging the Dow below 2960 and broad indexes lower.
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Midwest
New York Mercantile Exchange
West Texas
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wall Street
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Hershberger denied new hearing on trial representation
Federal Judge Dale Saffels ruled that James W. Hershberger received effective counsel in his fraud trial. He denied a habeas corpus request for a new hearing on legal representation and found Hershberger knowingly waived his right to testify. The 58 year old was sentenced to nine years nine months and barred from oil business, with nearly six years before parole eligibility. Hershberger began serving the Leavenworth prison term June 11 and has appealed to the 10th Circuit in Denver.
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Topeka, Kan
Wichita
James W. Hershberger
Dale E. Saffels
Saffels
Hershberger
Thomas D. Haney
Topeka
Haney
Leavenworth
10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
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