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Friends swap projects for challenge at fair
By Shawn Linenberger
August 14, 2012
Friends Lane Hecht and Sam Coffin have had success in showing sheep and hogs, respectively.
Market steer grand champion ‘kind of surprised’ by victory
By Shawn Linenberger
August 14, 2012
Soft-spoken Seth Beying said he was caught off-guard when he learned his gelbvieh Thunder was named market steer grand champion Thursday at the Leavenworth County Fair.
4-H club remembers girl who died in ATV accident
By Shawn Linenberger
August 14, 2012
Reminders of Shelbee Heim were prevalent at the Leavenworth County Fair in the form of vibrant pink shirts.
Five questions: ‘Not accidents’
By Staff Report
03:12 p.m., August 14, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The Kansas Department of Transportation has started a campaign to drive home an important message: Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for people ages 4 through 35 and should be considered a public health crisis.