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Luke visits again this week with Dodge City Marshal Allen Bailey (www.westernswingandotherthings.com). The topic this week is bow building. The marshal describes the woods he chooses for constructing his bows and some of the properties of the different woods that make them suited for bows.
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Join Luke and his guest Dodge City Marshal Allen Bailey this week. The marshal is an expert bow builder and Luke originally planned to talk bow building with the good marshal but the talk quickly morphed into the early days of Dodge City, Kansas. Bailey was the official Marshal for seventeen years and traveled all over promoting Dodge City. Luke promised to get the marshal back and discuss the art of building bows from scratch. Learn more about Bailey and his show at www.westernswingandotherthings.com
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The public is invited to a silent auction and market at the Sam Rayburn Student Center.
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This week, Luke's guest Dennis Canada (903-335-6524) gives a very current fishing update on the newly opened Bois D'Ark Lake. Fishermen are reporting some great bass action here the past few days and Dennis shares some tips that will help anglers put fish in the boat. Contact Luke through his website www.catfishradio.org
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The World War II History Roundtable events series continues with a presentation about Ray Perry, father of former Texas Governor Rick Perry, and his service in Europe.
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The City Council approved more than $100 million in bonds to pay for several major infrastructure expansions.
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The city's water plant is offline while being serviced on Wednesday, April 24.
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The city is looking at $217.6 million in improvements over the next five years to its water and sewer infrastructure.
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The city recently consulted with a firm that recommended some significant increases to rates in order to pay for planned infrastructure expansion.
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This week Luke visits with his longtime friend Larry Weishuhn aka. "Mr. Whitetail".. The topic is hybrid canines, dog/coyote crosses. Photo is from Samuel Old In Virginia. Samuel's trail camera captured this image. Click to listen to Luke and Larry discuss this intriguing subject.
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Emergency 911 services are unaffected, but the usual city phone numbers, including the numbers for police and courts, are temporarily out of service.
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Saturday could be a wet and stormy one across the region, so the annual fundraiser for Commerce High School bands will be held indoors.