Computer basics class offered by GCCC in January
Garden City Community College Continuing Education and Community Services Division offers a non credit computer basics workshop for southwest Kansans. The class runs 6 to 8 p.m. January 22 and 24 on campus with instructor Paula Baker covering basic concepts word processing and graphics. Fee is $35. Registration begins January 2 through Diana Machotka at 275 3232 or diana machotka gcccks.edu.
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Workshop on Selling On eBay At Campus
A two session non credit workshop Selling On eBay will run 6 30 to 8 30 p m Feb 5 and 7 on campus instructor Jan Beckett leads participants to learn turning household items into profit understand eBay sales forms auction listing research and completing sales Basic computer skills help the class Fee is 35 Information and registration start Jan 2 contact Diana Machotka at 275 3232 or diana machotka gceccks edu
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Storm to whiten Kansas for weekend
In Dodge City AP reports mild weather will yield to a coming storm that may bring near blizzard conditions in Kansas by midnight Friday. The National Weather Service forecasts 2 to 5 inches of snow in western Kansas with winds to 40 mph and whiteout risk. Eastern Kansas and western Missouri face snow and blowing snow advisory from Friday midnight to Saturday 6 p.m. with up to 5 inches possible in the Kansas City area and hazards for I-35 motorists.
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Clinton's saxophone donation to American Jazz Museum
Former President Clinton donated the saxophone he played at his inauguration to the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City's 18th and Vine district. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver noted his jazz legacy and announced a $312,000 federal grant for education programs, new exhibits, and film restorations.
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Regents raise housing costs at Kansas public universities
Kansas public university students will face higher room and board next year as the Kansas Board of Regents increases housing costs to offset inflation and fund maintenance. KU and Kansas State see rises of about 5.4 and 6 percent respectively, with other state universities at 4 to 6 percent. The Regents also approved a five year boost in funding from the University of Kansas Hospital to KU Medical Center and a physicians group to support research, physicians, and residents, aiming for a federal cancer center designation and new outpatient facilities.
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Lions swap as Lee Richardson Zoo gains new mate
Shambe the lion leaves for Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo in Green Bay to breed with two lionesses as part of the Species Survival Plan. Razi, born August 2 2006 and transferred from Denver Zoo, arrives to join Amali and Classerie. public debut expected within a week after socializing.
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Kansas Lottery ends Internet eScratch game after weak sales
The Kansas Lottery will stop its Internet eScratch game with final tickets on December 29. Sales reached about 2.39 million in the last fiscal year, under 1 percent of total ticket sales, prompting upgrades to existing games and new offerings.
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Ice storm delays wind farm debut in Kansas
A winter storm postponed the Lincoln County wind farm from this week to January. TradeWind Energy said ice and snow halted progress as Sunflower Electric and Midwest Energy agreed to buy or use the output. Midwest Energy shifted to restoration work amid thousands without power statewide.
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Defendants seeks lighter bond in fatal highway workers case
Ramona I. Morgan of Chewelah Washington seeks a reduced bond and reduced charges in a fatalities case after two state DOT workers Tyrone Korte and Rolland Griffith were killed on U. S. 59 near Lawrence. She faced two counts of second degree murder in Douglas County while Osage County officials pursue a felony flee and reckless driving case with four traffic infractions.
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