Mural of Historic Ice Wagon Takes Shape on Page 9
A mural illustrating an historic ice wagon is under development as researchers review archival material and plan the installation. Page 9 features the ongoing project and notes on sourcing images and dates related to the wagon’s use.
Farmer Focus: Harvest Nears at Spencer Farms in Franklin County
Spencer Farms operates near Rantoul in southeast Franklin County where Kev Spencer, the farm's operations manager, reports wheat harvest nearly complete within two days. He notes a three week delay versus last year, attributed to prior drought and explains rain during harvest reduces test weight but current yields remain solid.
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Kansas sales tax cut becomes a partial roll back
Kansas residents will pay 6.15 percent instead of 6.3 percent as of Monday, a smaller cut than the 5.7 percent rate target set by a 2010 law. Lawmakers including Rep Blaine Finch criticize the 2013 action for not fulfilling the promised broader reduction.
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