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Sunday May 27 | The Wichita Eagle

Upswing in area horizontal oil drilling

Four companies that drill mainly horizontal oil wells filed 57 intent-to-drill notices with the Kansas Corporation Commission in the last 30 days.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Great Bend Tribune

Early wheat harvest underway

On Wednesday, the Kansas City Board of Trade, the Kansas Grain and Feed Association, the Kansas Wheat Commission and Kansas Association of Wheat Growers issued their first Kansas Wheat Harvest Report.

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Tue May 22, 2012

WIBW-TV Topeka

Ex-Official Seeks Leniency In Kansas Theft Case

Steven Collier has pleaded guilty to two counts of theft from Barber County in 2010 and agreed to pay more than $116,310 in restitution.

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Fri May 18, 2012

The Garden City Telegram

Wheat harvest gears up for early start

It's only mid-May, but here, along the Kansas/Oklahoma border, elevators are empty and the crews are ready - with good reason.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Kansas City InfoZine

Kansas Oil Production Up, Gas Production Continues Decline in 2011

Oil production in Kansas rose and natural gas production dropped in 2011 as crude oil prices remained high and gas prices fell, according to estimates from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas.

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Fri May 04, 2012

University of Kansas

Kansas oil production up, gas production continues decline in 2011

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