Harvest progress and storage strains across Franklin and Anderson counties
Franklin County extension agent Darren Hibdon says soybeans about 75 percent harvested with corn at 65 percent and milo near 75. Anderson County’s Jill Zimmerman notes beans 65 to 70 percent, corn 85 percent, wheat planting about 80 percent. Dry weather fuels harvest speed while grain storage capacity tightens terminals. Livestock activity and winter pasture work continue as both counties move toward finish, with income from livestock a notable share.
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Franklin County
Darren Hibdon
Hibdon
Anderson County
Jill Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Her
Kansas
County mulls bids to regain county insurance business
Anderson County weighs bids from its local insurance board led by Dan Schulte and KCAMP for the counties multi line policy. The board bid 94485 dollars, slight under KCAMP, but a November 1 deadline to notify the pool could overturn the local bid.
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County Insurance Board
Anderson County Commission
Insurance Board
Dan Schulte
C.D. Schulte
Garnett
Kansas Counties Association
Schulte
KCAMP
Thompson
Ment
Anderson County School Board
Topeka Insurance Company
Anderson County Sheriff’s Department
Anderson County
County posts sales tax gains for FY 1996
Anderson County reports strong fiscal year 1996 sales tax gains with $1.63 million collected, up 8.9 percent from the prior year. Franklin County tallies $8 million, up 6 percent, while Osage, Allen, Douglas, Coffey, Miami, and Linn Counties show varying gains and declines across June and the full year. August local one cent tax receipts rise 6.7 percent from August 1996, with July to August totals up 9 percent.
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Anderson County
Franklin County
Osage County
Allen County
Douglas County
Coffey County
Miami County
Linn
Linn County
Haunted House and Halloween Parades Set in Anderson County
Tonight from 8 to 9 p.m. a Haunted House opens at the former Frog's Antiques. Friday features Galley Halloween Parade at 1:30 p.m. and Garnett and Westphalia parades at 2 p.m. Anderson County Commission meetings are planned Monday and Tuesday include court house sessions and a Sherwood Inn meeting with St Luke's Hospital board. A veterans walk-in clinic runs Tuesday 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Garnett VFW. Republican caucus gathers Tuesday 6:30 p.m. at Garnett Town Hall. Recycle day is Nov 8 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Anderson County Landfill.
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Frog’s Antiques
Greeley
Garnett and Westphalia
Anderson County Commission
St. Lukes Hospital Board
Sherwood Inn
Veterans
Garnett
VFW
Anderson County
Garnett Town Hall
Garnett City Commission Meeting Time Change
The Garnett City Commission meeting will be moved to 5 15 p m Monday November 10 due to Veteran's Day observed on Tuesday. The change affects the regular schedule and accommodates the holiday.
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Garnett
Garnett City Commission
Garnett Seeks Kansas Sampler Festival Host Site
Garnett officials pursue hosting the 1998 1999 Kansas Sampler Festival at North Lake Park. The committee seeks sponsorships totaling 15000 by November 7, with Franklin County and several other communities in contention. winner to be announced in December or January.
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Arnett — Garnett
Kansas
Joyce Martin
Martin
North Lake Park
Penner Farm
Inman
Garnett
North Lake
Franklin County
Arkansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau
Decatur County Chamber of Commerce
Edwards County Economic Development Council
Jackson County Tourism Council
Pratt Tourism Committee
Greater
School Notebook Schedule Moves From Tonight To Thursday
Tonight at 7 p.m. football at Osawatomie. Friday features volleyball at the state tournament at Bi Centenn ial Center Salina with Rose Hill Ellsworth and Concordia. Monday hosts the athletic banquet. Tuesday includes junior high wrestling at Wellsville and Wednesday hosts the Bulldog Booster Club. Thursday lists junior high wrestling at Burlington and junior high girls basketball at Louisburg. Additional matches may be decided later.
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Osawatomie
Bi-Centennial Center
Salina
Rose Hill
Ellsworth
Concordia
Anderson
County High School
Wellsville
Bulldog
Burlington
Louisburg
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Paula Schulz
Sundstrom Farms
Ottawa
Franklin
Commission
Dudley Feuerborn
Feuerborn
Howard Thompson
Valerie Wolf
Herald
Rozel
Raiscott
Midusa
Stai
Eran
JIM Clark Motors
Lawrence
Dodge Dakota
Dakota
Dakota Club
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