Closest Kansas races in Capital Journal poll
The survey shows Brownback leading Docking 48 to 44 in the Senate race and Hancock ahead of Snowbarger 42 to 38 in the 3rd District by narrow margins with MOE of five and nine points respectively. Other results include Dole over Clinton by 12, Tiahrt ahead 49-35, Moran 45-23, Ryan 42-22, and Roberts leading 54-29.
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Ated Press
OPERA
Kan
Sam Brownback
Jill Docking
Vince Snowbarger
Judy Hancock
Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas
Brownback
Docking
Hancock
U.S. House
Snowbarger
Kansas City
Congress
Southcentral
Bob Dole
Clinton
Ne Wereseewee
Todd Tiahrt
Randy Rathbun
Pat Roberts
U.S
Jerry Moran
John Divine
Jim Ryan
John Frieden
Central Research & Consulting Inc
Topeka
Capital Journal
Central Research
Phil Lange
Bill Graves
Graves
Kansas Poll results show Dole Clinton Perot leads
Topeka Kansas AP tally from the Kansas Poll in Congress presidential and senatorial races. Dole 50 Clinton 38 Perot 4 Undecided. Sam Brownback 48 Docking beens Undecided. Roberts 54 Thompson 29 Rosile 15. Moran 45 Divine 23 Earnest 4. Ryan Frieden Clack 33. Hancock Snowbarger Clack 2. Tiahrt 45 Rathbun Warren 14. Margin of error noted for some races.
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Topeka, Kan
Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas
Senate
Sam Brownback
Jill Docking
Congress
Jerry Moran
John Divine
Bill Earnest
Rain Dampens Closing Day Atchison State Fair
Attendance for the 10 day Kansas State Fair totaled about 321000, below the five year average of 340000, despite a last day crowd of 16040. Officials praised turnout, noting rain disrupted booths and events while riders kept visitors entertained in wet conditions. Continuous shading and sand piles were used to manage flooding as workers and exhibitors kept attractions functional. Local fans, including Diane Whisler Cox, expressed devotion to the fair despite rain.
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Atchinson
Kan
Diet Wizard
Bob Gottschalk
Dan Proctor
Hutchinson Correctional Facility
Fairgrounds
Sondra Hedrick
Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm
Nickerson
Hedricks
Diane Whisler-Cox
Sedgwick
Whisler-Cox
Speedy porkers thrill Kansas State Fair crowds
Pig races at the Kansas State Fair draw hundreds daily. Joe Hedrick of Hedrick's Exotic Animal Farm started the event using Oreo cookies as the prize. He and assistants select four crowd cheerleaders for each heat and race pigs, ducks, and goats at multiple fairs nationwide, the spectators’ favorite being the cookie chase.
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Joe "Hedrick
Hedrick
Nickerson
Kansas Fair
Fiedrick
Sun
Parkers
Oprah Swinefrey
Forrest Grant
Ross Pigrot
Hammy Faye Parker
Ciss
Meditation group buys land for Kansas conference center
A Transcendental Meditation group bought a half section near Smith Center, Kansas, with plans for an institute for corporations, meditation lessons, and natural health programs. Local officials raised concerns about zoning and tax implications while construction timelines span this fall to next spring.
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Mith Center
Kan
Smith County
Kansas
Natural Law
Smith Center
Lattin
Montgomery
Maharishi University of Management
Fairfield
Iowa
County dog law under fire in Sedgwick County
Residents push to redefine what counts as a dog and to set stricter kennel rules in unincorporated areas near Valley Center. Neighbors cite noise and proximity as concerns while kennel operators warn tougher limits could hurt Greyhound businesses.
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Ichita
Kan
Sedgwick County
Frank Higgs
Higgs
Valley Center
Greyhound
Lawanda Duncan
Monarch butterflies carpet Reno County in late migration
Migrating monarchs blanket Reno County as they head south to Mexico. Hutchinson residents report black and orange clusters on plants with monarchs pausing amid live forever and Mexican sunflowers. Kansas Wildlife official Mark Shoup notes a broader, year’s path shift and local prominence of the spectacle.
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Utchinson
Kan
Reno County
Mexico
Hutchinson Area
Kansas Wildlife and Parks
Mark Shoup
Pratt
Hutchinson
Shoup
Kansas Wildlife Magazine
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Buck Montgomery
Detroit
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Roy Lattin
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OMA
Atlantic Express
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Ottawa
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