Dispatchers Serve as First Responders in Public Safety Week
Garden City dispatcher Crystal Bachman explains 911 operators coordinate responses for Finney County including the Fire Department and EMS. National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, sponsored by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International, honors the many workers who answer emergency calls and guide life saving actions.
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Crystal Bachman
Garden City
Safety Communications Officials International
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Vickey Hill
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Reality U freshmen learn costs and budgeting at Garden City High
Garden City High School freshmen participated in Reality U a financial literacy program by Communities In Schools of Mid America. Students faced mock life scenarios and budgeting decisions using online surveys credit scores and monthly income to gauge housing transportation and car payments.
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Kali Befort
GCHS
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Befort
Mid America
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Communities In Schools
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Kansas
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Reality U
Roxanne Heckel
Western Motors
Luis Mancinas
Weather Update Shandi Ae Tye Today
Cooler with rain and drizzle in the morning. High near 54 and low around 37. Details on page A8.
Brownback signals support for school finance bill
Gov Sam Brownback told Emporia listeners he would sign HB 2506, a school finance bill with extra money for Emporia State University and Wichita State University to comply with a Supreme Court funding order. He later told Wichita reporters he had not decided on the bill.
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the Sunflower
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KVOE
Jeff Longbine
Remporia
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