Folaz seeks public support for annual zoo fund drive
The Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo urge public donations to the 2011 annual fund themed Where Do We Grow From Here with a $15 000 goal to support daily operations. Members are invited to a final 2011 tour at noon Dec 21 with behind the scenes access and hot beverages at Finnup Center. Reservations are required. Safari Shoppe hours are set for Dec 17 with discounts. shop closes until March 1.
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Cat Canyon
Mary Palmer
FOLAZ
FOLRZ
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
E. Finnup Drive
Titus
Bea
Free musical program at Garden Valley Tuesday evening
A free musical program featuring The Half Fast Singers will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E Spruce St. The four local businessmen Wen Wurst Richard Taylor David Miller and Dr. Mark Neuman provide vocals with Neuman also on guitar. The public is invited. for information call 275-5036.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Wen Wurst
Richard Taylor
David Miller
Mark Neuman
Brownback declines pardons for Kansas in year
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback says no pardons will be granted this year from the 37 requests his office has received. The piece notes past governors issued few pardons including Kathleen Sebelius and Mark Parkinson, with Parkinson pardoning four, three of which went to the Wichita 8.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kathleen Sebelius
Canada
Lawrence Journal-World
Mark Parkinson
Wichita 8
Sedgwick County
Kansas City man charged in murder of woman found at motel
Christopher Sanders, 35, faces second degree murder charges in the death of Sherilyn Hill whose strangulation and blunt force trauma were ruled the cause. Hill's body was discovered two weeks later hidden under stairs at the Royale Inn after an incident on November 23.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Christopher Sanders
Sherilyn Hill
Sanders
Hill
New 12 week TB treatment hits supply gaps in Kansas
Health officials cite CDC guidance for a 12 dose latent TB regimen using isoniazid and rifapentine but Kansas lacks sufficient rifapentine stock to implement the plan. The nine month isoniazid and four month rifampin remain standard options, with the 12 week option targeting those who struggle to complete longer courses.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kansas
Phil Griffin
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Griffin
Tve
Inaugural Jingle Bell Jog Hosts Frosty 5K at Buffalo Dunes
Garden City runners led by Nick Baca and Michael Wolf tackled a hilly windblown course at Buffalo Dunes on a 5K path through the golf course. Baca won in 16 42 while Wolf finished third in 17 07 as the event raised funds for the municipal course and highlighted local cross country programs.
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Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
Buffalo Dunes
Garden City High School
Garden City Community College
Michael Wolf
Wolf
Nick Baca
Baca
Cole Wasinger
Wasinger
Garden City
Leandro Santillan
John Doll
GCCC
GCHS
Hobbs
N.M
Rim Rock Farm
Lawrence
Shadow Glen Golf Club
Obama speech raises issue for Kansas tax debate
In Osawatomie Kansas President Obama frames tax reform as a national issue and signals a looming state debate as Kansas under Governor Brownback pursues a plan to ease income taxes. The piece notes Kansas current top brackets 7.75 percent single and 6.45 percent married with plans for broader tax changes.
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Obama
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Democratic Party
Joan Wagnon
House
Kansans For
Nick Jordan
Jordan
Roosevelt
Congress
Ally
Osawatomie
Wagnon
Kansans
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