USD 457 debates 2 percent activities budget cut
USD 457 board votes to trim the activities budget by 2 percent from $842,? to $826,163, reallocating turf savings to plant facilities after eliminating a groundskeeping post. Members Splits reveal concerns over student meals and possible further cuts to administration while preserving algebra II and geometry in double blocks.
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Kathleen Whitley
Bruce Reichmuth
Welton
Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
John Scheppner
Harold Perkins
Whitley
Dunford
Perkins
Jim Lentz
Laurie Bock
Garden City High School
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Jayhawk fans split by pride as Syracuse night draws near
At a Deerfield bar Jayhawk supporters mingle with Kansas State alumni amid chatter over Syracuse standout Carmelo Anthony. A bartender posted a fake Syracuse shirt flyer as fans debated loyalty and state pride, with many predicting a strong March run and potential Final Four glory.
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Tammy Stmatze
Garden City
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Zachary
Kansas
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Carmelo
Anthony
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Deerfield High School
Mike Roth
Kansas State
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Roth
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Officials foresee gasoline prices easing through summer
The Energy Information Administration projects average gasoline at 1.56 a gallon during the vacation driving season due to falling crude oil prices and Iraq war optimism. California prices may run about 50 cents higher than the national average, while overall pump costs remain above last summer.
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Energy Information Administration
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Iraq War Update: US Forces Close on Saddam Site
US and coalition troops press toward central Baghdad after securing western Tigris positions. Marines push from east while forces near the New Presidential Palace conduct patrols. Saddam's fate remains uncertain as forensic work may be needed. Bush and Blair pledged a free Iraq ruled by laws.
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Blair
Iraq
Meth Seminar Highlights Dangers of Dangerous Drug
Watson spoke at a Monday seminar on methamphetamine warning that the drug is highly addictive and dangerous. He cited Garden City police data and Midwest HIDTA figures noting 98 percent addiction risk, 93 percent relapse, and varied forms and routes of use. The talk covered manufacturing methods, costs, health effects, and the heavy impact of meth labs and waste, urging community vigilance and reporting.
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Garden City
Midwest
Kansas
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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