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The First United Methodist Church in Hutchinson, Kansas was built in 1874 during the time of the grasshopper plagues. The grasshoppers came during the construction of the churches foundation but the pastor continued with the work. As a result, thousands o |
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Kansas has the largest population of wild grouse in North America. The grouse is commonly called the prairie chicken. |
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A grain elevator in Hutchinson, Kansas is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins. |
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