Coats News

“We don't use that information to cull on until she's already bred, so we know if she settled AI or not.”

Scanning Heifers for Profit by Miranda Reiman Many producers work to improve their herds through more than just bulls. via Angus Journal

“It engulfed the house and just went nuts.”

What a shock to come home from work to find your hometown on fire. "I was pretty sure we were going to lose everything," says Coats resident Josh Rathgeber. via KWCH

A grass fire in the small town of Coats was the worst string of fires to break out Thursday. via KSNW-TV

“Get Scrappy III -- Women to the Third Power”

The U.S. Department of Labor is awarding a $2.3 million grant to Greensburg and Kiowa County for recovery efforts following last year's devastating tornado. via Kansas.com

Firefighters are battling several grass fires in Pratt County. One of them is burning near the town of Coats. via Kansas' CW

Here is a copy of a document the city of Topeka released today in support of Fire Chief Howard Giles, whose performance has been under fire from from Local 83 of the International Association of Fire Fighters. via The Topeka Capital-Journal