Liberal Lions Club to host Pancake Day Talent Show 2010
The Liberal Lions Club sponsors a 2010 Pancake Day Talent Show at Liberal High School on February 15 with twenty five acts across five categories Tiny Tot Intermediate Junior Senior and Pro Am. Preliminaries are January 16. Entry deadline January 9 with 40 dollar fees. Contact Sally Fuller or the Liberal Tourist Information Center for forms and rules.
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Santa visits Finney County Public Library for storytime
Santa will visit the Finney County Public Library Monday at 11 a.m. for a free storytime in the meeting rooms. Children of all ages are welcome. donations for Emmaus House are accepted. Call 272-3680 or visit fcpl.homestead.com for details.
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Parkinson rules out deeper Kansan education cuts
Gov. Mark Parkinson says he will not propose further education cuts to fix the deficit and expects revenue measures instead. He hopes a new federal stimulus package helps, while Republicans push for more reductions. He won’t rule out a general tax increase but says education cuts should stop.
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Rise of Alpaca Farms Expands in Kansas and Missouri
In Missouri and Kansas alpaca farming grows as a viable hobby and business. Pat Mujica and others expand herds near Agency and across the region, with herds of 70 plus alpacas and a wave of new farms. Many producers cite wool value and a lifestyle shift as motivators. Diana Howard adds that family tragedy spurred her entry into alpaca husbandry, learning to shear and manage the livestock with help from volunteer experience.
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Sterling teachers vote on potential pay cut
Sterling teachers vote on a 1 percent pay cut to offset a 203000 state aid reduction. The measure would also apply to administrators and save about 25000. Fifty one teachers hold contracts. ballots counted later. District may furlough hourly staff for another 25000 if needed.
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Man lifts car off girl named Ottawa Superman
Nick Harris, a 32 year old father, lifted a car to free a 6 year old first grader struck beneath it near Eugene Field Elementary in Ottawa. The girl, a friend of his daughter, was taken to hospital with minor injuries after an adrenaline fueled rescue that earned him the nickname Superman from the grateful family.
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