St Catherine Hospital Names New Chief Executive Officer
St. Catherine Hospital selects a permanent chief executive officer to replace the interim leader in January. The new CEO, bringing pharmacy background and COO experience, plans to review the hospital plan, pursue expanded cardiac services, and address physician recruitment while coordinating with interim administrator Leurck during the transition.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Steadham
Taylor
Strandmark
St. Catherine
Garden Medical Clinic
Siena Healing Arts
Ector County
MCH Center
Garden City
Victor Hawkins
Learch
Leurck
Kansans rally for more education funding in Topeka
Statehouse rallyers criticize Kansas school finance plan as unequal and underfunded. Senate Minority Leader Hensley and El Centro board chair John Rios condemn chronic underfunding since 1992. Teachers including Ryan Jilka urge fair funding and oppose wealthier districts using optional local taxes to raise more money.
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Kansas
Senate
Anthony Hensley
Dtopeka
John Rios
el Centro
Kansas City
Rios
Scott J. Jones
All United Methodists
Jones
University of Kansas
Ryan Jilka
Eisenhower Middle School
Goddard
Wichita
Topeka
Afghan president seeks long term US security partnership
Afghan leader Hamid Karzai told reporters at a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Rumsfeld that he plans to formally request a long term security partnership with the United States. He said talks with Bush have occurred and citizen input supported a strategic relationship to prevent foreign interference and military conflicts.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai
Bush
U.S
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Karzai
United States
Political ads face ethics rule on sponsor naming
The state ethics panel requires identifying ad sponsors with a person or group name plus a treasurer or chair. Critics warn group names alone mislead voters, urging public and media to reveal who funds campaigns. Cash contributors like Reynaldo Mesa and Taxpayers Against Dumb Spending illustrate how backers press positions while some stay anonymous.
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Government Ethics Commission
People’s Choice
Cigler
O’brate
Reynaldo Mesa
West
TADS
U.S. Highway 50 West
Taxpayers group keeps eye on local government in Garden City
Finney County Taxpayers Association with 10 members stays active educating the public and scrutinizing issues such as Horse Thief Reservoir and tax policy. Members including Don Doll and Roman Halbur, Finney County commissioners, discuss dues, engagement, and the role of political ads in influencing local decisions.
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Messenger
Debbie Davis
Gerald Green
Ron Osterbacher
Tina Burgarat
Lot Taylor
Harold Starr
Robert Becker
Don Doll
Roman Halbur
Finney County
Burgardt
Gav
Horse Thief Reservoir
West
Garden City
Garden City Commission
Tina Burgardt
Taxpayers’ Group
Bill Hammond
Hammond
J.R. Behan
Behan
Students explore water science at two day festival
At Sitts and Charles O Stones Intermediate Center students attended 26 presentations on water. Long notes many youths are surprised water comes from the ground and grass helps filter runoff. Finney County Conservation District led the event with Gray and Kearny counties, plus four area sponsors.
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Long
Sitts
Charles O. Stones
Finney County Conservation District
Gray County
Kearny County
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Pheasant
Community Mental Health Center
Tom Simmons
Unicel
Nya Eit
Motorola
Dodge City
Wyatt Earp Blvd
Mary Liberal
Tucker Rd
Brewster
Frontier Equity Exchange
Cowboy Supply
Sparkle Auto Johnson
Eagan’s Warehouse
Yess
Lupe Tires
Montezuma
Country Feeds
Ulysses
Reese’s Enterprise’s Inc
Village Square
RCC
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