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August 2022
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Don’t Wait: Get Into the Encryption Habit Now
In early August, a Nebraska prosecutor charged a mother and daughter with violating the state’s ban on abortion after 20 weeks. That ban was passed in 2010, but didn’t go into effect until the Supreme Court’s ruling earlier this year overturning Roe V. Wade.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
About voter fraud There appeared a news article in the August 18, 2022 Newton Kansan, about vote recounts in the August 2 primary. It was mostly actual news, but in the continuation on page A6 the following paragraph was included.
Surge falls in opener with Frisco
The Kansan Staff FRISCO, Texas — With the Texas League season coming down the home stretch, the Wichita Wind Surge was handed a setback, falling to the Frisco RoughRiders 4-3 in 10 innings Tuesday to open a six-game series at Riders Field. Aaron Zavala hit an RBI single for Frisco in the ninth inning to tie the game.
Kansas mental health hospitals are so overcrowded that patients have to wait in hallways
TOPEKA — Patients facing mental health crises are waiting in a Wichita hospital hallway because psychiatric wards are full. Inmates in the Sedgwick County Jail wait up to a year to get transferred to the Larned State Hospital simply for evaluations.
Kansas recounted 550,000 ballots after the abortion amendment lost. Only about 60 votes changed
The Kansas secretary of state’s office said a recount of the abortion amendment vote in nine counties only changed about 60 votes. The final numbers on the recount published by the secretary of state’s office show the hand recount of 556,364 votes in nine counties increased votes in favor of the amendment by six and reduced the votes against the amendment by 57.
In the garden: Time for tall fescue
It’s hard to believe we are actually close to the time of year when the temperatures starts to cool down. The good thing is the cool temps are what tall fescue thrives in! So, if your tall fescue lawn has thinned out over the years fall is a great time to overseed. Use the following information if you plan to overseed this fall.
September to-do list: Divide daylilies
K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. — With fall approaching fast, home gardeners should start thinking about daylilies – particularly prepping them for next year.
Delores T Goering
Delores T Goering 86 died August 18, 2022. Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday August 26, 2022 at Faith Mennonite Church w w w .
Eulala Jane Dade
Eulala Jane Dade (Smith) Eulala Jane Dade (Smith), 95, passed away on August 19, 2022. Olathe, Kansas .