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Kansas family sees possible black bear in field during harvest

TRIBUNE, Kan. (KWCH) - A sight you don’t see often - a possible black bear running through a Kansas field. In far western Kansas earlier this week, about 13 miles north of Syracuse, a family was out in their field harvesting. They were finishing the last few passes when they spotted a bear jumping through the field.

Syracuse, KS · 16h
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Deerfield veteran exhibited courage, coolness and skill

In 1971, Veterans Day was moved to the fourth Monday in October under the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. This act was designed to create consistent three-day weekends for federal employees and the public while aiming to reduce mid-week business disruptions. However, it caused widespread confusion and pushback as far as Veterans Day was concerned. In 1975, President Gerald Ford signed a law returning Veterans Day to its traditional date of November 11 to preserve its historical significance. Ford’s law became effective in 1978.

Deerfield, KS · 2d
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Critically Endangered Addax Calf Born at Kansas Zoo

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A western Kansas zoo just got a rare addition that zookeepers hope will help pull a species back from the brink. The Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City announced Tuesday that a female addax antelope calf was born Oct. 3 to parents Sahara and Dobby, their second offspring after a male calf, Qibli, born last year, per KSNW. The addax—sometimes called the white or screwhorn antelope—is native to the Sahara, but the zoo said only about 30 remain in the wild due to heavy poaching. The critically endangered animals are known for their spiral horns and s...

Garden City, KS · 2d

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Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Recognizes 2027 Award Winners

The Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2027 inductees and award recipients to be recognized at the 18th Annual Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Banquet. Joel Jarnagin of Cobalt Cattle Company in Garden City, Kansas, and Thomas (Tom) John Basabe of the Simplot Company’s Land and Livestock Group in Grand View, Idaho, are the 2027 Hall of Fame inductees.

Garden City, KS · 3d
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