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The MIDWEEK Tuesday, July 13 Goodland Star-News 2021 1205MainAvenue,Goodland,KS67735•Phone(785)899-2338 $1 Volume 89, Number 55 8 Pages Goodland, Kansas 67735 inside High winds, today temperatures More local news, views from your hit the area Goodland Star-News on Friday Thunderstorms late last week produced some high and damaging winds throughout the tri-state area. On Friday, the highest record was 71 mph in northern Cheyenne County, Colo., about 25 miles south of Flagler. Gusts up to 70 mph were recorded near McCook and gusts in the 60s were reported throughout the region near Leoti, St. Francis, Oakley and Norton. In Goodland, wind gusts in the 50-mph range brought down a tree. South of Brewster, winds broke a wooden swing set and tossed a hay K-18 fourth bale onto a parked vehicle. A fence was broken near McCook and a Bikersembarkoncharityride restaurant sign was blown down in tourney in Norton. Area motorcycle riders took off The Goodland Elks K-18 The storms on Thursday and from the 24/7 Travel Shop on Baseball team took fourth Friday dropped very little rain in Saturday on the third annual in the sub-regional tourna- Goodland. DJ Motorcycle Fun Run. The ment last weekend, quali- Friday also saw dangerous high run, which helps raise mon- fying to play at regionals temperatures in areas to the east. ey for the D.J. Toy Fund for starting today. The highest recorded temperature Sick Children, visited Sharon See Page 8 that day was 109 degrees in Almena. Springs and Tribune before Other high temperatures included ending in Leoti. The ride is 107 in Hill City and Selden; 106 done in memory of D.J. Noyes. in Hoxie; and 105 in Tribune, Nor- Photos by Kevin Bottrell catur, Jennings and Oakley. Good- The Goodland Star-News weather land’s high temperature for the day report was 101. 76° Openhouseanddedication Mental health center 10:00 a.m. Monday receives grant Today plannedatHighPlainsMuseum •Sunset,8:13p.m. The High Plains Museum will Wednesday be holding an open house to cel- for regional services •Sunrise,5:32a.m. ebrate the newly renovated en- •Sunset,8:13p.m. tryway as well as the new exhibit, High Plains Mental Health Center enhanced and more rapid access has received funding to implement to services for clients who need Midday Conditions “Manufacturing Victory” and a Certifi ed Community Behavioral to enter services and reach out for •Soiltemperature73degrees dedication to honor Linda Fogo at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 24. Health Clinic services. A $2 mil- initial assessment. High Plains •Humidity47percent lion, two-year grant from the federal will contract with two additional •Skysunny The newly renovated entryway has been a project for the mu- Substance Abuse and Mental Health qualifi ed mental health profession- •Windssouth14mph Services Administration will enable als who will assist with screening •Barometer30.13inches seum board and staff for the last High Plains to signifi cantly expand and referral via telemedicine. High andsteady three years and they are excited to welcome the public back to regional access to behavioral health Plains will also hire two client care •RecordHightoday108°(1934) the museum to see the exciting and substance use disorder services. coordinators/navigators, who will •RecordLowtoday43°(1990) updates. These updates included “This is great news for Northwest assist new clients entering services Last 24 Hours* a new glass wall, new lighting, The recently completed entryway renovation at the High Plains Kansas. Our communities have and also help coordinate care for HighSunday 84° fl ooring and photographic wraps Museum will get a dedication at an open house on July 24. been telling us they see a need for established clients. LowSunday 52° showcasing photographs from the additional mental health and sub- High Plains will be signifi cantly Precipitation 0.00 collections relating to agriculture unprepared for war to a global technology and services help cus- stance use treatment and resource expanding its existing treatment Thismonth 0.64 and railroad. This renovation superpower that led the Allies to tomers around the world make IT options, and this funding and en- program for clients with Substance Yeartodate 10.87 was made possible by the Dane victory in World War II. more effi cient, more productive hanced program status will enable Use Disorders. It will contract with a Abovenormal 0.73inches G. Hansen Foundation, Sherman This exhibit is sponsored by and more secure. us to fi ll some of the existing rural telemedicine psychiatrist to provide The Topside Forecast County Community Foundation the Good Land Chapter of the Linda Fogo worked for the service gaps,” said Walt Hill, execu- Medication Assisted Treatment Today:Sunshineandclouds and 2019 Match Day Donors. Daughters of the American Revo- museum for sixteen years and tive director of the center. “This also for clients in recovery who could mixedwithhighof96and68as Manufacturing Victory: The lution and the Sherman County was a prominent member of this comes at an ideal time, as we know benefit from prescribed medica- low,windssouthsoutheast15to Arsenal of Democracy presented Community Foundation. Hewlett community. To celebrate Linda’s the Covid-19 pandemic already has tion in addition to therapy. The 25mph.Wednesday:Cloudywith by national touring exhibit spon- Packard Enterprise is an industry life we are inviting the public to and will continue to increase mental treatment is primarily used to treat staryshowerspossible,highof91 sor HP with additional support leading technology company that an unveiling of a memorial plaque health concerns.” those in recovery from addiction to andlowaround60,windssouth provided by Citi. Produced by enables customers to go further, dedicatingthe fl owerpot and beds The Certified Community Be- certain opioids, such as heroin or southwest10to15mph. The National WWII Museum, faster. With the industry’s most to ensure that this community will havioral Health Clinic grant project prescribed pain pills. The prescribed Extended Forecast the exhibit follows the indus- comprehensive portfolio, span- have a beautiful spot to remember will include several key program medication operates to normalize Thursday:Intervalsofclouds trial journey that took the United ning the cloud to the data center Linda. areas, which will be implemented brain chemistry, block the euphoric andsunshinewith86ashighand States from a nation perilously to workplace applications, our within four months of the award. lowof61,windseastnortheast5 Signifi cant goals will be to provide See CENTER, Page 5 to10mph.Friday:Partlycloudy withstrayshowerspossible,high of91andlowof64,windssouth southeast10to20mph. Learn how to build Newmuseumexhibithighlights (NationalWeatherService) Get24-hourweatherinfo.at162.400MHz. connections through homefrontcontributionstoWWII On Saturday, the High Plains Museum opened a new special board games at library exhibit – Manufacturing Victory: Goodland Public Library will I found games that reflected my The Arsenal of Democracy pre- hold “Games I Play with My Father: background and upbringing and sented by national touring exhibit Building Connections Through they surprised me again by teaching sponsor HP with additional sup- local Board Games,” a presentation and me about myself.” port provided by Citi. Produced discussion by Daniel Ireton at 6 Daniel Ireton is an Associate Pro- by the National WWII Museum, p.m. Friday. Members of the com- fessor and Academic Services Li- the exhibit follows the indus- markets munity are invited to attend the free brarian at Kansas State University. trial journey that took the United States from a nation perilously “We must be the great arsenal 10:00 a.m. program. “Games I Play with My Father: of democracy. For us, this is an Playing board games is enter- Building Connections Through unprepared for war to a global Wheat—$5.66bushel emergency as serious as war itself. Board Games” is part of Humanities superpower that led the Allies to Postedcountyprice—$5.49 taining, but the benefi ts of playing We must apply ourselves to our “Civilians on the Home Front games extend beyond the realm of Kansas’s Crossroads Conversations victory in World War II. Corn—$6.17bushel task with the same resolution, the who worked to assemble Amer- entertainment. Board games have Catalog, featuring presentations, During the war, a sense of civic Postedcountyprice—$6.11 same sense of urgency, the same ica’s arsenal of democracy were the power to bring people together, discussions and workshops de- duty and responsibility united the Milo—$5.52bushel essential to securing an Allied foster cooperative and competitive signed to spark conversations in the nation and fueled America’s war spirit of patriotism and sacrifi ce as Soybeans—$13.68bushel we would show were we at war.” victory,” said exhibit curator and play, increase brain function and effort like nothing before or since. Postedcountyprice—$13.46 Sunfl ower State. Roosevelt gave the arsenal Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior connect us with our past. This pre- This program is part of the Cross- American citizens stepped for- Sunflowers concept a democratic meaning Director of Research and History sentation focuses on how designer roads: Change in Rural America ward to fulfi ll the jobs demanded Oilcurrentcrop—$26.20cwt.