Dispatchers Find Career Beyond Clerical Hurdles
Fairchild notes dispatchers often stay for years and praise those who leave after decades. Buchman, with five years, cites law enforcement interest, while Estrada, a two-year dispatcher with a criminal justice degree, aims to become an officer. The job's split attention on phone and radio, plus tech upgrades, are key challenges. The center handles police, sheriffs, fire, and EMS with 24 seven shifts and plans for a third on-duty responder.
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Finney County
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New USD 457 principals and assistants named
Stoppel brings 12 years in USD 457 as KHMS principal. He aims to observe current practices before tweaks. Finch has 25 years in education and will lead Plymell with a focus on whole school improvement and real world learning. she emphasizes teamwork and hands on experiences.
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Nebraska
Tyson Fresh Meats
Kansas State University
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Independent candidates push to widen GOP cracks in Kansas
Independent LaPolice and Allen, two former Republicans, announce bids for Congress as independents in Kansas. They argue party shifts and Eisenhower era ideals show the GOP no longer fits them, while party officials caution independents face long odds.
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U.S
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Fowler Hutchinson
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Pat Roberts
Orman
Kansas
Clayton Barker
Barker
John Brinkley
Cloud County Community College
Barber County
Aaron Estabrook
Manhattan
State Board of Education
Marco Giorgi
Wichita
Auditions For Truth Will Out At Joyce Fine Arts
The College Players hold auditions for their fall production Truth Will Out at 6 30 p m Monday in the Joyce Fine Arts Auditorium. The play by GCCC Theatre Director Phil Hoke explores the Shakespeare authorship controversy and invites the audience to judge who was most likely the author.
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Joyce Fine Arts
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