YMCA Seahawk Swim Team training for ages five plus
The YMCA Seahawk Swim Team invites children aged five and up who can swim 25 yards to train. Practices begin May 14 with Saturday meets all summer. Fees are 55 dollars for members and 75 dollars for non members. Call 275 1199 for details.
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YMCA to Offer Red Cross Swim Lessons in Scott City
Garden City Family YMCA announces American Red Cross swim lessons starting April 17 with certified water safety instructors. Registration closes April 16. fees are 20 dollars for members and 32 dollars for non members. Classes run April 17 to May 10 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Senate approves privacy protection bill in Kansas
The Kansas Senate approved a privacy protection bill by a 39-1 vote, sending it back to the House for amendment review. The measure, aligned with model legislation from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, aims to let Kansans control personal health and financial information held by insurers, providers, and banks.
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El Dorado man indicted in Arizona for murder
Coconino County grand jury indicts Christopher Edward Cole, 29, of El Dorado Kansas, for first degree murder in the death of Sheila Manuela Crenshaw 28 of Hutchinson Kansas. Crenshaw was found Feb 12 2000 near Jacob Lake south of Fredonia after a head injury. Cole was served in El Dorado and is to be extradited to Flagstaff in weeks.
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Haysville board faces 17249 bill for San Diego conference
Haysville's school board ran up a 17249 bill to attend a conference in San Diego. The district also oversees scrutiny of its soon to be former superintendent H Lynn Stevens whose monthly charges on a district credit card topped 16000. He is on paid leave and will retire as officials investigate the spending.
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Lawmakers push through incomplete Kansas budget plan
In Topeka lawmakers debate a $9.11 billion fiscal 2002 budget though revenue forecasters warn of a $185 million gap. Senate approval came on a 22-17 vote as conservatives seek cuts while plans for possible tax increases are debated. House and Senate aim to balance spending after spring break.
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Sun bear dies at Lee Richardson Zoo
A 26 year old male sun bear at Lee Richardson Zoo died March 29 after a life marked by chronic health issues and aging. Curator Kathy Sexson said the bear had declined rapidly last week and an autopsy cited old age and chronic intestinal problems. Zoo officials arranged for donation of body parts to the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory in Oregon for research. The bear lived at the zoo for four years in the Wild Asia exhibit with a female sun bear.
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Coin toss decides Deerfield city council seat
In Deerfield the final canvass left Grauberger and Holmes tied at 51 votes for the second at large seat. To avoid a recount they agreed to a coin flip. the toss by Board chair Tom Wright landed tails, giving Toby Holmes the seat over Clara Wynn Grauberger.
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Family awaits news on Navy pilot in China dispute
The father of Navy pilot Jeff Vignery, detained after a collision involving an EP-3 plane on Hainan Island, says an apology is a delicate issue best left to U S officials. He avoids predicting release timing, stressing realism and patience amid global scrutiny.
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ConAgra incentives top Finney County agenda
Finney County Commission will consider state and local incentives for ConAgra Beef Co to rebuild its plant. A possible 75 percent property tax break hinges on new construction plus funded facilities, road improvements, and odor control. State forgivable loans and tax credits may accompany the package. The plan includes public input and separate discussions on inspection services and employee pay.
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RLDS adopts new name Community of Christ
The RLDS church newly titled Community of Christ marks a new era with the change taking effect in Independence Missouri. Leaders say name clarifies identity and aids international expansion, aligning mission with broader language translation and public perception.
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