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King County has declared racism as a public health crisis and has invested 25 million to fight it.

Sand Creek Summer Daze has finally arrived — events in Athletic Park will begin, in earnest, July 8.  The festival will host "Heroes, Music and Moviez" in Athletic Park starting at 7 p.m. The night will kick off with a ceremony to honor local heroes, followed by a concert by the Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra.  A 1980s movie will be screened in the park at 9 p.m. July 9 barbecue will take center stage, with "The Saucy and Glazed BBQ Competition" starting at 5:30 p.m.  is in its sec...