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KNAU update for Aug. 25

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KNAU Insider prEview – August 25th, 2017
Marked Down Tickets for Garrison Keillor
KNAU has only 30 tickets left for the Garrison Keillor show this Saturday!  and we are dropping the price to $75! These seats are in the covered section so no matter what Mother Nature has in mind you will be able to enjoy the show.
Contact KNAU directly at 928-523-5628 or 800-523-5628 to purchase discounted tickets!
Earth Notes: Insects and Gas Compressor Noise
Many insects and spiders rely on sounds and vibrations to find food, meet mates and detect predators. So it’s likely they’d be sensitive to the roar of heavy machinery. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Most American Indian Tribes Opt Out Of Federal Death Penalty
American Indian tribes for decades have been able to tell federal prosecutors if they want a death sentence considered for certain crimes on their land. Nearly all have rejected that option. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Amazon Takeover Of Whole Foods Gets Key Federal Approval

Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods is another step closer to reality, after the Federal Trade Commission decided the grocery deal would not hamper competition or provide an unfair advantage. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Harvey Is ‘Quickly Strengthening’: Major Hurricane Forecast To Hit Texas
Tropical Storm Harvey is getting stronger and could make landfall in the middle of the Texas coast as a category 3 hurricane Friday night, the National Hurricane Center says, warning of the potential for a deadly storm surge and flooding along the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more at KNAU.org.