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Christy Davis

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In his classic 1991 tome PrairyErth: A Deep Map, William Least Heat-Moon introduced the world to the Kansas Flint Hills. When Chase County rancher Jane Koger met Heat-Moon, she shared the concerns of many Chase County residents – that a longdebated “prairie park” might result in the place they loved being overrun with Winnebagos. But she also predicted that “one day ranchers and conservationists are going to be on the same side.”

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Jun 13th, 10:20 AM

A Brief History of Symphony in the Flint Hills

In his classic 1991 tome PrairyErth: A Deep Map, William Least Heat-Moon introduced the world to the Kansas Flint Hills. When Chase County rancher Jane Koger met Heat-Moon, she shared the concerns of many Chase County residents – that a longdebated “prairie park” might result in the place they loved being overrun with Winnebagos. But she also predicted that “one day ranchers and conservationists are going to be on the same side.”

 

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