Girl Scouts plan upcoming events in southwest Kansas
The Girl Scouts announce events for kindergarten through 12th grade girls with registration fees of 3 dollars for 2011 returning members and 12 dollars for new 2011 entrants. Activities include movies at Mitchell Theatres August 12 with registrations 11 30 a.m. to 12 15 p.m. and door prizes at 2 30 p.m. An All for Fun event in Dodge City August 17 from 4 to 8 p.m. features a ball pit mini golf go karts and included drink and food items. Additional activities Aug 21 at Liberal’s Girl Scout Cabin and Adventure Bay Water Park include relay races chalk art and pizza. RSVP details are provided and a Junior Duck Stamp exhibit runs through Aug 30 at Lee Richardson Zoo with Christina Stockton winning top state prize.
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Government to auction 60 wild horses and 10 burros
The Bureau of Land Management brings 60 wild mustangs and 10 burros to Fort Hays State University for a multi day auction. Prospective adopters must be at least 18 with clean animal abuse records and meet pen, fence, and transport requirements. Adoption is $125 with a $500 incentive for horses four years old and older.
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Four GOP winners rally in Topeka for November
Four Kansas Republican primary winners gathered at the Statehouse to kick off campaign launches and rally against Nancy Pelosi and Democratic policy. Key figures include Kevin Yoder, Mike Pompeo, Tim Huelskamp, and Lynn Jenkins as they press for conservative goals and voter trust.
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Democrat in Senate race eyes fresh voice in Kansas
In Overland Park Democrat Lisa Johnston, 39, a Baker University assistant dean, runs against Republican U.S. Rep. Jerry Moran for the Kansas Senate seat held by Sam Brownback. Moran led the GOP primary over Todd Tiahrt and faces party unity while Johnston stresses voters seek practical life experience over career politicians.
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Garden City appoints new city prosecutor Jake Cunningham
The City Commission met Tuesday and approved several actions including hiring Jake Cunningham as the new city prosecutor succeeding Kara Schartz who left for private sector work in February. They also rezoned an office site to general commercial, approved a 2 acre final plat, and endorsed a developer’s agreement with Casco Homes owner John Chappel to spur residential growth near Campus Drive and Shortgrass Street. Chappel plans 26 multi family units with city landscaping and sprinkler work along Campus Drive. Construction to begin soon following financing and ownership arrangements.
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Westboro Church gearing up for Supreme Court case
Members of Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka plan to argue their right to protest outside a Marine funeral before the U S Supreme Court in October. The case concerns whether their free speech claim overrides mourners privacy and religious rights, with prior verdicts awarding emotional distress damages to Albert Snyder.
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