Balloon Released in KS Makes Way to IL

29 July 2010, 12:22 pm

A woman who lives near Alexis, Illinois, says she was surprised to find a balloon that was launched by people in Manhattan, Kansas. The balloon was released last Friday from the Kaw Valley Rodeo and flew 463 miles to the farm of Nancy Martin, in west-central Illinois.... Read More »

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