Pomona student wins Champion Limousin Steer at Kansas Beef Expo
Thane Combs, 15, a Pomona High School freshman and Pomona 4-H member, captured the Champion Limousin Steer award at the Kansas Beef Expo in Wichita. He is the son of Doug Combs and Merritta DeJulio, and competes with the Pomona Pioneers 4-H club.
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Warmer stretch eyed after rain Tonight Kansas
Rain showers or thunderstorms could dampen north central and eastern Kansas tonight with winds rising in the west. Overnight lows mid 40s southeast to low 30s northwest, followed by cooler but sunny Tuesday with mid 50s to upper 60s, and mild dry Wednesday into the 60s and 70s. By Thursday and Friday highs reach 70s to 80s west and 70s east. Readings vary across cities from 76 at Goodland and Liberal to 48 at Lawrence, with overnight lows from 27 Liberal to 48 Pittsburg.
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Huge hog farms meet resistance across Illinois
Theesfeld, a seed corn salesman in Ankin Illinois, objects to a $3 million 3200 sow Heartland Park Enterprises hog project near his home. Critics warn mega farms threaten water quality and rural life while supporters point to farm consolidation and environmental stewardship.
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Heartland Park Enterprises Inc
Alden
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KDOT offers hay harvesting permits on Kansas highways
The Kansas Department of Transportation announces permit availability for harvesting hay on highway rights of way. Landowners adjacent to rights of way receive priority until March 31, then permits are issued in order received. Permits valid for one year. For details call local KDOT at 242-1179 or Burea u of Construction and Maintenance at 913-296-3576.
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