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Most of western Kansas remains in drought or near-drought conditions, raising fears that the region could once again return to the days of the Dust Bowl. University of Kansas Journalism Professor David Guth traveled the region while conduting research for an upcoming book about issues confronting the rural Midwest. In this report, he looks back at the Dust Bowl that was... and the one that may come again.
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A proposal to build an aqueduct from the Missouri River in northeast Kansas to water-starved portions of western Kansas seemed unlikely to go anywhere in the first place and now... a top water official has all but ruled out the idea.
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State water officials are still studying the idea of building a massive aqueduct from eastern to western Kansas.
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The state of Kansas is moving forward with its 50-year water plan, which aims to conserve and better manage this natural resource across the state.