Christmas recital in Dighton draws music students crowd
Nick Weiser a DHS sophomore will present a free one hour Christmas recital at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Dighton United Methodist Church. The 15 year old pianist, studying jazz and classical music, has written pieces including a copyrighted song sung by the Dighton church choir.
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Nick Weiser
Dighton High School
Dighton United Methodist Church
Weiser
Schroeder
Nick
Delores Paris
Trust
the Lord
Dighton Methodist Church Choir
Paris
the Majestic
Scott City
Dighton
DHS
Frank Mantooth
Garden City
Topeka
James
Julie Rivers
Juilliard
Carnegie Hall
New York Philharmonic
Boston Pops
Dighton students build model town
Lane County Historical Museum hosts miniature replicas of historic Lane County Main Street buildings created by 33 students under artist Pat Herndon. Projects ran from August to December, blending art history and math lessons as youths crafted scaled rooms, colors, and details.
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Kearny County
Main Street
Simshauser
Heath
Simshauser’s
Dighton
Lane County Historical Museum
Lane County
Pat Herndon
Herndon
Lane County Museum
Garden City Blood Drive Falls Short of Goal in Debut Year
The Garden City Blood Drive collected 108 pints of blood, below the Red Cross goal of 120. Nineteen donors were deferred or ineligible, with 121 attempting to give and nine first-time donors. Officials cited a shorter one day drive, post 9/11 donation patterns, and competition from a local blood center as factors.
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Isaac Perez
American Red Cross of
Wichita
Denice Good
Good
Garden City
Knights of Columbus
Garden City Board of Realtors
Blood Drive
Jim Howard
Red Cross
Howard
Parole Board Session Set For Finney County December 21
The Kansas Parole Board invites public comments on inmates eligible for January parole. On December 21 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Finney County Courthouse Room 209, comments will be heard on Manuel Rodriguez at El Dorado Facility and Bao Thanh Nguyen at Lansing Facility. Public may also mail statements to Topeka and attend sessions in Kansas City Kansas Parsons Wichita or Topeka.
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Finney County
N. Eighth St
KPB
Manuel Rodriguez
el Dorado
Bao Thanh Nguyen
Lansing
London State Office
Jackson St
S. Topeka
Kansas City
Kan
Parsons
Wichita
Topeka
Fitness center on agenda at Holcomb USD 363 meeting
Holcomb USD 363 school board meets Monday night to discuss a community fitness center linked to the high school weight room, grant writing for senior citizen equipment, and a proposal by senior Jake Lauer to allow individual senior pictures instead of the traditional school portraits. The board will also get an update on district construction.
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Holcomb Usd 363
Daryl Prater
Jake Lauer
Prater
Kansans See Rise in Bankruptcy Filings Nationwide Growth Reported
Kansas faces a rise in bankruptcy filings with 10 661 cases handled through September by the U S Bankruptcy Court District of Kansas. Officials note a likely breach of1998 numbers and predict higher year totals while economists warn filings reflect personal overspending and layoffs rather than a direct economic measure.
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Wichita
Kansas
Hugh Zavadil
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Kansas
Zavadil
Finney County Commission reviews policy manual agenda
The Finney County Commission will meet at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Finney County Administrative Center to review the policy manual written in 1997 and updated since. Commissioners will discuss road conditions with Public Works, EMS monthly calls and budget, and the Mary Street building utility costs along with planning and zoning policies.
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Finney County
Public Works
Emergency Medical Services
EMS
Pete Olson
Red Ems
Bob Prewitt
Medicare
Prewitt
Mary Street
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Consumer Credit
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