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Kansas ranks as one of the most strict states for high-risk drivers
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 With Labor Day being a high-traffic day on the road as well as a top holiday for car sales in the U.S., the personal finance website WalletHub this week released its analysis of the Strictest and Most Lenient States on High-Risk Drivers in conjunction with the third-quarter installment of its 2015 Auto Financing Report.

Kansas tied for 10th place in the most-strick category.

As a reminder for consumers to take caution behind the wheel, the report focuses on comparing insurance premiums for high-risk drivers, DUI laws and penalties for various driving violations in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

High-Risk Drivers Report:

• Strictest states on high risk drivers. 

1. Arizona 

2. Alaska. 

3. Virginia. 

4. West Virginia. 

5. Delaware. 

6. Colorado. 

T-7. Connecticut. 

T-7. Illinois. 

9. Iowa. 

T-10. Kansas. 

T-10. Washington. 

• Most lenient states on high risk drivers

T-41. District of Columbia

T-41. Kentucky

43. Wisconsin

T-44. Mississippi

T-44. New Jersey

T-44. Ohio

47. Michigan

48. North Dakota

49. Montana

50. Pennsylvania

51. South Dakota

Area farmers invited to form Prescribed Burn Association
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Wildfires are uncontrolled and destructive, but prescribed burning is an effective tool for landowners and managers needing to remove weeds and stop the advance of invasive species from pastures, said Veronica Coons at the Barton County Conservation District. However, but not everyone has access to the equipment, manpower and training for a successful burn. That’s where teamwork can help.
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