Championship Night Fuels KU Fans After Strong Season
Kansas fans chase a national title after an Orange Bowl football crown and a Big 12 title. Memories of Williams and a wary view of Memphis frame expectations as KU eyes a potential Texas rematch and a legendary moment for coach Bill Self.
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Handy-man Norris builds a theater career across stages
Norris mixes set construction and technical work with acting and music. He began in maintenance at Love Box Co. then moved into theater at Wichita State University and Branson. Now a technical director at GCCC, he handles sound lighting and scenic design while exploring carpentry, welding and electrician tasks.
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Love Box Co
Wichita State University
Branson
Nashville
Opryland
Ryan Peterson
Mancini
Peterson
Day of service offers free health and safety services in community event
More than 1,000 residents attended a church day of service in Finney County offering free vision and hearing checks dental cleanings fluoride treatments fingerprinting by Deputy Steve Martinez and a bone marrow registry. Natalie Cornett praised the church for providing community services at no charge while volunteers highlighted the event as a display of faith in action.
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Garden City
Natalie Cornett
Cornett
Sherraden
Finney County Sheriff's
Steve Martinez
Brenda Roecher
Bush sends free trade pact to Congress with Colombia
President Bush forwarded the Colombia free trade agreement to Congress triggering a 90 day voting window under fast track. Democrats say Colombia has not curbed violence or protected labor activists while Bush argues issues have been addressed and warns of regional signal if rejected.
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Hemisphere
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America
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Teendies in ATV Accident at Park in Ulysses
A Teendies girl was pronounced dead at Hamilton County Hospital after an ATV accident at a 1300 acre recreation park in Ulysses. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office and coroner were unavailable for comment and are investigating the incident. Syracuse Mayor Larry Ochs and park officials offered condolences but had no details on the incident or park response. Park opened July 4.
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Ulysses
Hamilton County Hospital
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff’s Office
Syracuse
Larry Ochs
Park Board
Jenny Frey
Platinum Gas Saver claims 22 percent mileage boost
Federal Consumer Protection notes the Platinum Gas Saver by Boston National Fuelsaver Corp promises 22 percent better gas mileage while meeting emission standards. It links platinum vapor to fuel air, claiming higher in-engine burning and cleaner carbon. Government testing reportedly contradicts the 22% claim. Call 1-800-LESS-GAS for details.
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Boston National Fuelsaver Corp
Joe Robinson
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