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Trains of all sizes — All gauges of model railroad equipment and accessories will be on display from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 19 during the Marshall County Historical Railroad Society's Railroad Show and Swap Meet. Proceeds from the show, which will be in the Blue Rapids Elementary School gymnasium, 5th and Chestnut, will go for restoration and maintenance of the historic Central Pacific Railroad tracks. Information: (785) 363-7953.
- Get out and play: Maple Leaf Festival
With everything from the Miss Maple Leaf pageant to a full carnival, Baldwin City's Maple Leaf Festival should have plenty of ways to please the crowds next weekend.
- Pumpkin patches perfect for fall days
Crisp fall days and October-blue skies are best enjoyed outside, and what better excuse than pumpkin shopping?
- Emporia shop's future looking sweet
EMPORIA — Although the Sweet Granada is small, it's absolutely bursting with scrumptious treats and friendly faces.
- Did you know?
The little girl who suggested Abraham Lincoln grow a beard lived her adult life in north-central Kansas.
- This Week in Kansas History
Oct. 14, 1890: Dwight David Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, is born in Denison, Texas. His family returns to Kansas when he is still an infant, and he grows up in Abilene.
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- Emporia State loses third straight
Turnovers hurt Hornets in loss
- Fall Bounty
Travel out to the fields of Kansas during October and you’ll see them teeming with the harvesting of fall crops. Combines chomp through the fields of corn, milo and soybeans eager to dump the bountiful crops into waiting trucks and grain carts.
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- Against Palin
KATHLEEN PARKER, a journalist, has suggested that Governor Palin drop out of the race for the Vice President’s job
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- Voter registration numbers are a good sign for democracy
Almost a quarter of a million people. That’s how many voters are on the rolls, eligible to go to the polls for next month’s presidential election in the area overseen by the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners.
- For many, KC's growing nightlife isn't the good life
KC nightlife used to shut down way too early, or so the convention-goers complained. You couldn't order a drink past 1:30 a.m. anywhere in town unless you knew of some illegal, after-hours club that the cops hadn't raided.
- Let's jerk debates into relevance
You know what these presidential debates need? A jerk. Depending on your outlook, you may think we already have one in either Barack Obama or John McCain.
- Media's campaign coverage goes from biased to balanced
Former Sen. Phil Gramm, when speaking as co-chairman of the McCain campaign, called us a “nation of whiners.”
- We'd be wise to listen to Petraeus' ‘potted plant'
To appreciate the wisdom of the man who labeled himself Gen. David H. Petraeus’ “potted plant,” the bleating sides of the country’s culture wars will need to simmer down.
- Guy's a doll for knitting for women heart patients
Chester Briggs helps others every night after dinner while sitting in the living room of his Kansas City, Kan., home.
- Public safety: Woman dies after stabbing
A woman who was stabbed Saturday afternoon later died of her injuries, police said. Police said they were called to the 7900 block of Cleveland Avenue shortly after 1:30 p.m. after a report of a cutting. They found the victim, who was believed to be in her 40s, lying in the street. Her name was withheld while police attempted to confirm her identity and notify relatives.
- The Watchdog: Looks are deceiving, even for a city street
Raytown’s Tamira Hartman wonders why Kansas City crews this past summer tore up and repaved a section of Cherry Street between 26th and 27th streets.
- Greensburg twister victims face high rent for FEMA housing, but that could change
Residents in Greensburg, Kan., knew they couldn’t stay rent-free in FEMA housing forever. Eighteen months, that was it. Then the rent would kick in.
- Prosecutors mull whether to seek death penalty in killing of bank security guard
Federal prosecutors are considering whether to seek the death penalty against two men accused in the 2006 slaying of a bank security guard, court records show.
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