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Western Kansas Beyond The Novel
Gizelle Ridge
Afton Lopez
Jeremy Pickens
Dennis Hardwell
William Ward
AFTON LOPEZ
Western Kansas is the way life was meant to
be, according to Evan Stair from goinside.com.
The location of Western Kansas is known for
its open plains, desert like land, and beautiful
scenery.
BEFORE TORNADO AFTER TORNADO
CLEAN AIR, FRIENDLY STRANGERS, & THE BEAUTY OF
THE LAND ARE ONLY A FEW REASONS TO GO TO
WESTERN KS.
MUSEUMS
THE MUD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
FORMED ROCKS NOW EXPOSED IN
WESTERN K.S.- STERNBURG MUSEUM
Land of OZ, Liberal KS
• According to beautiful.com
this is the place to be, has
original Dorothys House built
in 1907.
Boot Hill Museum, Dodge City
• Has over 200 original guns.
Sternberg Museum of Natural
History, Hays KS
• Fossils and Mineral exhibits
from 70 million years ago
NATURAL AND SPORTTHE CHALK PYRAMIDS BETWEEN
OAKLEY AND SCOTT CITY
Lee Richardson Zoo, Garden City
• One of largest zoos in the state with over 300 animals.
Dodge City Raceway, Dodge City
• Features national racers in Sprint, IMCA, Thunder, Hornets & Modified car divisions.
Smoky Hills, scattered throughout Western KS
70 percent of the
states milk
Hamilton county is the
number one dairy
producing county
Some farms produce
450,000 gallons of
milk a day
Larry Hatteberg is a name synonymous with the highest quality television journalism.
Larry has received more than 100 local, state and national awards for news photography and reporting and is Kansas' most honored journalist. His "Hatteberg'sPeople" series is the longest running television feature in Kansas and his book "Larry Hatteberg's Kansas People" spent weeks on the state's best-selling list. He’s held nearly every position in the KAKE newsroom and currently co-anchors KAKE News at Five.
Urban-pertaining to or
characteristic of a city;
living in a city;
municipal
Rural-characteristic of
a small town, rustic
Wichita, Topeka, Kansas City
Urban areas are equipped with all the modern
amenities
Urban areas are more advanced in technology
Shopping Complexes, Theatres, Malls, and
Restaurants are more common in urban cities
Urban cities have a lot of attractions increasing to
the population
More construction work in urban cities
Most people settle in urban cities
Dodge City, Liberal, Garden City
Rural cities are not crowded
Houses are rather widely spaced apart
Apart from people, there is room for pets and grazing animals that help maintain
equilibrium in nature.
While the rural living is deprived of luxury and technology
It is rich in terms of its relationship with ‘nature’
The people there are generous and their hearts have room for emotions
Rural are the ones where humanity is still alive.
Agricultural Animals Include: Cows, Sheep, Horses, Goats, Pigs
Horses For Example
Harness Horses: used for pulling sulkies or light carriages
Cutting horses: used to heard and work cattle
Draft Breeds: used to pull wagons and heavy loads