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A tumbleweeds rolls through a neighborhood in Garden City, Kansas.
Calen Moore
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Kansas News Service
Tumbleweeds have taken over the High Plains. They thrive so well that they are part of the culture of the West. But this ample supply of blowing weeds can hurt farm yields, wreak havoc on neighborhoods and cause fire dangers.
We remember Wichita and Nashville musician Jenny Wood, who passed on March 7 at age 43.
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