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TOPEKA, Kansas – Republicans in the Kansas Legislature aren’t eager to give Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly any big wins ahead of her campaign for reelection.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an active 65-yearold woman with no significant health issues. I walk at least 2 miles a day. My 87-year-old mother was diagnosed with rectal cancer in May and passed away in September of this year. After her diagnosis, she informed us that her mother had colorectal cancer at age 74. My 67-year-old sibling had polyps removed during a colonoscopy five years ago. His doctor recommended exams every seven years instead of every 10 years.

Clay Center, Kansas – What happens when your life, your country . .

TOPEKA — A Kansas bill could ban people from capturing or possessing an ornate box turtle, the state reptile, but some stakeholders are concerned this may have unintended consequences. Under current state law, it is illegal to possess more than five box turtles with the intent to release them back into the wild.

“Trick riding, or ‘trick and fancy riding,’ is the art of performing dangerous stunts on a galloping horse.” EquiFest of Kansas at Salina, March 18-19-20, will feature elite trick riding presentations according to Justine Staten. Executive director of the Kansas Horse Council, Staten said, “Trixie Chicks from Poplarville, Mississippi, will entertain during the ranch rodeos.” Trixie Chicks Trick Riders LLC, professional performance team.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ‚Äî Top Republicans pushed their congressional redistricting plan through the GOP-dominated Kansas Legislature without much trouble Wednesday with an expected court battle looming over whether it would go too far in hurting the state’s only Democrat in Congress.