Near the Nebraska-Kansas border, as much as 8 inches fell overnight, while western Nebraska saw about half of that amount, National Weather Service forecaster Shawn Jacobs said.

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Killam also owns large ranches in Kansas, Nebraska and Texas, including the 125, 000-acre Duval County Ranch.

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Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and a host of other farm-heavy states have seen crop losses as a result.

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