Foreign Aid and Insurrection City Spark Debate in District Newsletter
Congressman Dave Martin asserts that the Foreign Aid bill totals 1 993 925 000 with amendments, notes a smaller-than- Johnson request reduction, and forecasts a further 400 to 500 million cut on floor action. He condemns continued foreign aid amid fiscal peril and tax increases. He recounts Insurrection City police at odds with federal property, outlines food stamp program extensions and student eligibility, and reports August adjournment with September return.
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Johnson
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House Agriculture Committee
Conservation CAPERS RC&D plan in Cheyenne County
The article outlines preps for a Resource Conservation and Development project across 11 panhandle counties. It notes a project coordinator will draft a work plan if approved, with operations to follow. It lists federal support, cost sharing, and RC&D funds, plus multiple proposals from Cheyenne County and aims to aid local residents through conservation on farms before wheat seeding.
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Panhandle
Cheyenne County
ACP
Great Plains
Congress
Weed Control Board Meeting Set for Sidney August 1
The County Weed Control Board will hold a meeting at 8:00 AM on August 1 at 1201 Summit Drive in Sidney. The notice provides details of the public session and venue for residents seeking participation or information.
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Sidney
Kids Day at Cheyenne County Fair features parade and rodeo
Tuesday, August 13 brings a kids parade, free Fox Theatre movie, and rodeo at the Cheyenne County Fair. Prizes total 80 dollars for humorous and artistic entries, with 35 dollars in each class and a 10 dollar overall winner prize. Entries due August 12 and 5 p.m. deadline. Rodeo starts 1:30 p.m. with events for senior and junior contestants, including calf riding, goat tying, water glass race, and calf dressing.
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Fox Theatre
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Bernie Gass
Clarence Correll
Sidney
RCA
Owl triggers 90 minute Delhi blackout at power plant
An owl perched with a rat in its claws on a bar inside a main Delhi power station caused a 90 minute blackout, stopping most work across the city. Authorities investigated but details about damage or response were not provided.
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Goalie George Krog Stars as Denver Soccer Dominates
In three seasons as goalie for the University of Denver, George Krog made 127 saves and allowed only 11 goals, helping Denver post a 23-2 record over the stretch.
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George Krog
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