Greeley Days Planned With Parades and Games
The town marks Greeley Days on Saturday September 13 with a men's slow pitch softball tournament at 8 am at Greeley Grade School Ball Park. A 9 am to 3 pm car and motorcycle show on Main Street features a parade at 11 am aided by Central Heights band. Parade lineups at 10 am include float prizes. Enter by calling Marilyn Katzer at 785 867 2830.
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Greeley
Main Street
Central Heights
Marilyn Katzer
Lois Mersman
Fall harvest nears Area farmers await busier period
Area farmers prepare for the fall harvest with only an early start. Jill Zimmerman Anderson County Extension agricultural specialist notes some soybeans have been cut and test-cutting of corn has begun. Moisture in corn remains high as producers anticipate a busy week ahead.
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Anderson County
Jill Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Anderson County school board meets tonight in Garnett
The Anderson County school board meets tonight with items including budget transfers a no smoking policy for district vehicles textbook fee waivers and wage schedules. Discussion will cover a special meeting for planning and a vacuum pump issue at Greeley with an executive session for employment recommendations. The next meeting is Oct 2 at 8 p.m. in the junior senior high music band room.
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Eileen Chrisjohn
Anderson County
Garnett
Achs Drama Club
Mainte
Nance
Greeley
Acjshs
GEC
Board of Education
Anderson County Junior/Senior High School
ACHS Datebook List Highlights Week Events
Thursday includes cross country ACHS Invitational and freshman football and volleyball vs Wellsville at home. Eighth grade football hosts Osawatomie. Anderson County board of education meets in ACJSHS music room. Friday features high school football at Iola. 365 League softball has Mt. Iola at St Johns and Holy Angels at Westphalia. Saturday morning golf at Fredonia. Monday lists freshman football vs Iola and junior high volleyball at Osawatomie with Eudora. Irving open house. Tuesday golf at Kansas City Piper Invitational. seventh grade football at Spring Hill. eighth grade football and Greeley Elementary Parents Night in the evening.
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ACHS
Wellsville
Osawatomie
Anderson County Board of Education
Acjshs
Iola
Mt. Iola
St. Johns
Holy Angels
Westphalia
Fredonia
El Niño Explained Origin and meaning in fishermen lore
The term El Nino, Spanish for the Christ Child, was first used by Ecuadorian and Peruvian fishermen to describe a warm ocean current that appears near Christmas and persists for months.
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Ecuador
Peru
Measuring ocean temperatures along the Pacific equator
A report notes wind sensor buoys distributed across the equatorial Pacific to measure ocean temperatures. It highlights ongoing data collection efforts and the role of buoy networks in monitoring climate and marine conditions.
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Pacific
Equator
El Nino Could Bring Rainfall and Harvest Delays in Kansas
Climate researchers warn El Nino may boost fall rainfall across Kansas, delaying wheat planting and harvest for multiple crops while potentially easing drought in some areas. Officials caution forecasts remain fluid, with possible warmer or colder pockets and a wetter winter ahead.
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Peru
Australia
United States
Dan Upchurch
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Upchurch
High Plains
Central
Kansas
Kansas State University
Mary Knapp
Plains
Knapp
Reno County Public Works
George Sugars
Reno County
Sugars
USDA
Union Pacific to launch 24 hour whistleblower hot line
Omaha AP reports Union Pacific employees may report safety concerns anonymously through a toll free 24 hour hot line. UP President Jerry Davis will review each call as part of a new safety plan, following an FRA inspection that began in August. The plan includes fatigue management and training program evaluations.
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Omaha, Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Jerry Davis
Federal Railroad Administration
Groups Seek Help for Working Poor in Kansas
A coalition named Kansans Respond plans to urge the Legislature to pass income tax relief and an earned income tax credit modeled on the federal version. The effort targets working families with earnings under about 27,000 dollars and aims to broaden day care access and health coverage for children, with input from state advocates and social workers.
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SRS
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Kansas Mother To Mother
Kansas Action For Children
Public Assistance Coalition of Kansas
National Association of Social
Mary Becker
House Democrats
Iowa
Minnesota
House
Senate
Paul Johnson
Public Assistance Coalition
Johnson
Becker
Kansas
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Western Pacific
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Canada
U.S
Tonia Cowan
Dawn Desilets Spacek
Lan
Rayttemm Hutchi
Florida State University
Great Plains
Anderson County Commission
John Hanna
Associated Press
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