Roundup Area leaders to meet in Liberal
The Southwest Kansas Coalition SKC will meet by 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Rock Island Depot in Liberal. SKC includes Liberal Dodge City and Garden City city commissions and will discuss positions on transportation plan education workforce development and regional economic residential policies for the 2010 Kansas Legislature session. For details contact Garden City at 276 1160.
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Southwest Kansas Coalition
SKC
Rock Island Depot
Rock Island Road
Liberal
Dodge City
Garden City
Kansas
Kansas Department of Transportation
City of
KU Librarian Presents Under the Rainbow Project
Tami Albin of the University of Kansas will present her Under the Rainbow project at 6 30 Friday in Garden City at a private residence 1211 Belmont Street. She has interviewed 42 GLBT Kansans and invites others to attend and share their experiences.
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Tami Albin
University of Kansas
Gardenity
Belmont Street
Cop Shop Classic 3-on-3 Basketball Tourney Set in Garden City
Garden City Police Department sponsors the 14th annual Cop Shop Classic on the outdoor courts at Garden City Community College. The 9 a.m. start features two age divisions 13–16 and 17 and older with trophies for top three, T-shirts and refreshments for all, and a five canned food item registration per player donated to Emmaus House.
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Garden City Police Department
Garden City Community College
Campus Drive
Emmaus House
N. Ninth St
Gccc Residential Life Office
Gcpolice.org
Garden City
Truck Driving Course Starts at Seward County Community College
Seward County Community College begins a seven week Truck Driving Course on August 25 from 6 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday with three Saturdays for CDL DDC and CPR training. Other seven week sessions run Oct 26 to Dec 11 Jan 4 to Feb 19 March 1 to April 16 and April 26 to June 11. For details contact Mike McClure at 620 417 1695 or visit 2215 N Kansas Liberal.
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Seward County Community College/Area Technical School
Mike McClure
Kansas
Liberal
New specialty to help abused kids in Kansas City
A case of infant brain bleeding misattributed to abuse led doctors to spotlight child abuse pediatrics. The field coordinates medical care with law enforcement and welfare workers and will gain formal board certification in pediatrics.
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Kansas City, Mo
Jim Anderst
San Antonio
Children’s Mercy
American Board of Pediatrics
Chapel Hill
N.C
Pediatrics
Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Desmond Runyan
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Runyan
Durham
REO Speedwagon Benefit Concert In Garden City Aug 29
REO Speedwagon will headline a benefit concert for Mosaic on August 29 at Finney County Fairgrounds Garden City. About 2,000 tickets have been sold, under 40 percent of capacity, with tickets at 35 dollars general admission 55 last year. Bipolar Echo opens, an VIP party precedes the show, and ride in tickets plus a poker run offer added ways to participate with proceeds aiding Mosaic.
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Neal Doughty
Bryan Hitt
Kevin Cronin
Bruce Halla
Dave Amato
REO Speedwagon
Finney County Fairgrounds
Mosaic
Kansas
Garden City
Styx
Brian Schwindt
Schwindt
Bipolar Echo
Baker Boot
Garland Fine Furniture
Dodge City
Harley- Davidson
Selectaseat.com
Debbie Reynolds
Reynolds
Queen
Jetmore
Cimarron
Harley-Davidson
17-Foot Xiphactinus Fossil Sought for Kansas Display
Topeka AP reports fossil hunter Alan Detrich seeks a museum in Kansas or elsewhere to buy and exhibit a 17-foot Xiphactinus, unearthed in western Kansas between Scott City and Oakley in 2007. The specimen, years in preparation, includes a swallowed prey and soft tissue for study, with Detrich aiming to educate children and the public.
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Topeka
Kansas
Alan Detrich
Scott City
Oakley
Detrich
University of Kansas
South Dakota
New York
Sternberg Museum of Natural History
Hays
George F. Sternberg
Earthquake shakes southeastern Colorado and western Kansas
A magnitude 3.9 quake struck southeastern Colorado at 6:22 p.m. Sunday, felt across the plains into western Kansas with no damage reported. State geologist Vince Matthews cites an unmapped Cheraw Fault extension as the possible source, one of Colorado's few hazard map-listed faults.
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Lamar
Colo
Colorado
Plains
Kansas
National Earthquake Information Center
Golden
Denver
Vince Matthews
Cheraw
U.S. Geological Survey
Matthews
Mary Breslin
Denver Post
Eads
Breslin
Prowers County
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Seward Co
Anderst
Associated Press
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
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