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Thursday Jul 9 | The Wichita Eagle

Suzanne Tobias

Sometimes I plug my home address into our GPS and sit in the backyard, staring at the screen and visualizing my place in the world.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Tornadoes caused little real damage

A combination of a lightning strike and high winds dropped two large limbs from a maple tree on a chain link fish in west-central Newton.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

KWCH

Winds Rip Roof Off Leon, KS Home

The first thing you'll notice about Lori Koehn's house is lot of blue sky. "I can't believe it.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

KansasCity.com

Trucks overturn, power lines down in Reno County

A path of thunderstorms producing 80-90 mph winds overturned semi-trailer trucks and downed power lines near Hutchinson and Yoder tonight, Reno County Emergency Management said.It was part of a night of thunderstorms that also produced tornadoes near El Dorado.Tim Newman, assistant director of Reno County Emergency Management, said trees blocked ...

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

KSNW-TV

KBI investigating missing money in Leon

Thousands of dollars in missing money and now the KBI is investigating what happened in the town of Leon.

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Sun May 24, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

New Road Signs Honor Nation's 'Atomic Veterans'

George Strait Trip and Tribute GIVEAWAY! CLICK HERE for registration details! LEON, Kan.

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Sat May 23, 2009

Kansas' CW

Atomic Veterans Achieve Recognition

"The lord took my legs and nerves but he didn't take my mind." In a room barely big enough to hold the mornings emotions, these men share their stories.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Kansas.com

Kansas highway becomes tribute to atomic veterans

More than 50 atomic veterans are expected to attend a dedication ceremony for the Atomic Veterans Memorial Highway on Friday morning in Leon.

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Sat May 09, 2009

KBSL 10

Power Outages; Damage Reported After Early Morning Storms

Cell phone picture from Storm Team 12 Chaser Eric Lynn shows a tree across the roadway at Central and Poplar in El Dorado.

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Thu May 07, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

250 Kansas churches pray in run-up to national prayer day

Here are some Wichita-area events planned to commemorate the National Day of Prayer today.

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Sat May 02, 2009

Kansas.com

Weekend events will go on in Wichita area despite rain

Maria Anderson, a member of the Wichita chapter of the National Latino Peace Officers Association, squeeges rainwater from the stage during setup for the Cinco de Mayo festival in Old Town.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

Kansas.com

Hog industry tries to quash flu fears

As facts gained on rumors, the hog and other agriculture commodity markets settled down Wednesday.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Tornado reported in Butler County

A trained weather spotter has reported a tornado in southern Butler County, about 12 miles southwest of Leon, heading northeast.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

Gadgetism.org

OXCART: The Real Secret of Area 51 - Boing Boing Gadgets

Photo: James Dale. Some related posts from Technorati and Google . [TechNews AM] OXCART: The Real Secret of Area 51... The L.A. [CtrlShift] OXCART: The Real Secret of Area 51 CtrlShift : Previously: SR-71 Blackbird by Lego Monster - Boing Boing Gadgets Story: SR-71 Pilots Show Off - Boing Boing Gadgets Blackbird Rider Acoustic Carbon Fiber Guitar - ...

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Tue Mar 31, 2009

Kansas.com

Part of U.S. 400 soon to become 'Atomic Veterans' highway

An 18 ½-mile stretch of U.S. 400 highway west of Leon will soon be known as "The Atomic Veterans Memorial Highway." It will be the first highway in the nation to earn the designation, in tribute to U.S. military veterans exposed to radiation during atomic weapons testing from 1945 to 1963.

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Thu Mar 26, 2009

The Garden City Telegram

Police beat

Jessica Reed, 20, Oklahoma, was cited and released at 1:21 a.m. in the 1100 block of North 10th Street on an allegation of driving with a suspended license.

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Sun Mar 01, 2009

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - BANKEY : GRANT

I'm looking for any information on Charlie Archa Edward Wagoner. I think he was born about 1898.

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Thu Jan 15, 2009

Ark Valley News

'We're just small-town people'

Of the Rescue band members, from left, Ben Flora, Thayne Coleman, Matt Allen and Jared 'Paco' Black goof around during a recent practice session.

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Thu Dec 18, 2008

KWCH

Students in Leon Get Extra Day Off

Students at Bluestem High School in Leon are getting a little extra time off for the holidays.

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