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Honeybee Swarms Common in Fall
Bee swarms are common in late summer and early fall. Photo by Jason Vance. By Jason VanceCherryRoad MediaHoneybee swarms and increased bee activity around trash containers are common during late summer and early fall as colonies search for the food and shelter they need to survive winter.Jeff Whitworth, Kansas State University crop entomologist, said he…
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Lincoln Co 4-H
First Year Members – Jackson Fowler, Violett Warmke, Kaiden Haley, Mary Caldwell, Jacob Maurer, Lillie Maurer, Mia Weatherford, Levi Harris, Grace Tiefenthaler, Cash Wolf, Millie Northcutt, Lucas Heitman, Amelia Heitman, Ella Heitman, Adley Koehler, Easton Schieffer, Aubree Weiss and Randy Wilburn.Outstanding 4-H Club – Spring Branch Helping Hands.Sharen Keim was also recognized for 45 years…
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Trojans Lose State Championship 4-0 to Lee’s Summit
By Gregory Orear Senior General Manager SPRINGFIELD – A six-inch single and a bases-loaded double provided all the offense Lee’s Summit would need as they beat the Troy Buchanan Trojans 4-0 Friday afternoon in the Class 5 Softball State Championship. Playing at Killeen Stadium, the Trojans had plenty of scoring opportunities, advancing runners to third…