State Seeks Local Juvenile Aid Across Kansas
A Kansas plan urges community based treatment for juvenile delinquency, shifting focus from central institutions to home, foster care, and group homes. The pilot program, led by Robert Harder, would start with three community group homes at a cost near 200000, and compare outcomes with traditional BIS and mental hospital care.
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Fewer Dust Days Predicted by Kansas State Scientists
Kansas State University soil scientist Dr. Neil Woodruff says western Kansas may see far fewer dust days this spring as soil moisture remains higher this winter. Predictions show seven dusty days around Goodland, four near Dodge City, and none for Wichita and Concordia areas, with prior forecasts underestimating moisture effects.
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Man 78 Starts Veterans Gratitude Call Campaign
Alf Thompson of Mattoon Illinois begins calling honorably discharged veterans in Coles County and beyond to thank them for service in the Armed Forces. He says the response is warm and rewarding as he aims to spread the effort nationwide, having contacted about 200 veterans so far.
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Alf Thompson
Colen County
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