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Hunting a giant Kansas buck

Few places are more inviting for bowhunters than a woodlot in mid-October, especially when a huge buck is visiting the area. Brothers Isaac and Nathan White, Kansas bowhunters, studied secure digital (SD) cards for several months before realizing that the buck of a lifetime was in their backyard.

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Bobcats, Thunder meet again

To get ready for the 2022 football season, Basehor-Linwood (6-2) spent the summer competing against many of the largest football programs in the state. The Bobcats will soon find out how much that work paid off as they host back-to-back defending state champion St.

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Mary Paxton Keeley was the first woman graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism.

After graduation, Paxton joined the Kansas City Post. Her starting pay was $8 a week. She discovered a woman reporter was rare west of the Mississippi. “I became such a curiosity that people used to come into the office just to stare at me,” she said. Paxton covered a variety of stories and wrote investigative articles. One story was about alleged abuse at the State Training School for Girls in Chillicothe, Mo.

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