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Tighter security, gun ban under consideration for Kansas State Fair concerts
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Monster trucks drive away with the State Fair
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Walmart to stop selling handgun ammunition
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Massive American flag will fly on 130 foot pole
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Kohl's now accepting Amazon returns even without a box
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Kohl's launches weekly 'Military Monday' discount
Kohl's is showing appreciation for service members by offering an in-store discount to all active and former military personnel, veterans and their families every Monday for the rest of the year.
First Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker heading to McConnell AFB soon
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Bernie Sanders unveils Stop Walmart Act
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These Wichita-area donors gave the most to Donald Trump in the past year
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