If Jason Baker had to use a single word to describe the wheat harvest it would be “surprising.” And that’s not just his assessment of the crop.
Teresa Lesnik said she had learned since recently arriving in Kansas that the area was once covered by a Western Interior Seaway which contained a wide variety of ocean life.
Faced with a month in which there are three pay periods, the Park Lane Nursing Home administration asked for, and received, assistance from Scott County commissioners in meeting its July payroll.
A sharp increase in property valuations for many Scott County residents has also led to a not-so-surprising increase in the number of hearings held by county appraiser Kim Frodin over the last several weeks.
In spite of drought conditions throughout the growing season, along with several days of 100-degree heat in mid-June, many area farmers are harvesting a wheat crop with higher yields and quality than anticipated.
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Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: 620-872-2090
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