Teen pianist and high school manager creates CD
Nick Weiser of Dighton balances student life with music, cutting a second CD titled Nick's Popular Favorites Volume 1. Stryder Montgomery drums on Stompin at the Savoy. Weiser plans to major in piano performance. He tutors soloists, practices two hours nightly, and studies with Delores Paris, Frank Mantooth, and Jungwha Lee.
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Nick Weiser
Dighton
Nick
Montgomery
Weiser
M&m
Delores Paris
Frank Mantooth
Garden City
Jungwha Lee
Hays
Mission seeks break on fairgrounds rental in Kansas
Finney County Mission of Mercy requests financial relief from the county commission to host a free dental clinic February 28 to March 2 at the Finney County Exhibition Building. Deposits run 750 dollars with 250 per day, and higher fees apply if other fairgrounds buildings are used. The nonprofit group aims to help residents unable to keep dental appointments, amid a tight county budget and prior reluctance to forgive fees.
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Kansas Mission of Mercy
Finney County Commission
Finney County
Fairgrounds
Angie Clark
Mission of Mercy
County General Fund
Airports power rural life in southwest Kansas towns
In Syracuse and surrounding communities, Kansas airports serve as vital links for medical flights, business access, and emergency needs. Officials note matching grants and federal funds support runway upgrades, new 5200 foot runways, and land acquisitions to boost safety and capacity across Syracuse, Stanton, Scott, and neighboring airports.
Judge okays Health Midwest sale to HCA
Johnson County judge ruled the sale of Health Midwest to HCA Inc. may proceed without court-ordered changes. He declined to resolve how sale proceeds are divided and found a Kansas law cited by critics unconstitutional and inapplicable to this contract.
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Olathe
Johnson County
Health Midwest
Thomas E. Foster
Foster
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nashville
HCA Inc
Afte Health Midwest
HCA
Phill Kline
Senate
David Kerr
Kerr
Franz named EduKan executive director to lead online consortium
Franz becomes EduKan executive director replacing Gillian Gabelmann who moves to Barton County Community College as associate dean. EduKan, formed in 1999, includes Garden City Community College and five other institutions Barton Colby Dodge City Pratt Seward County with presidents selecting Franz who has 25 years in higher education. He previously worked as assistant director for multimedia at Kansas State University since 2000 and holds a PhD in education from K State, an M A in speech communication, and a B A in political science with a minor in radio and television.
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Syracuse
Hamilton County
Johnson City
Scott City
Kansas
Mike Armour
Kansas Department of Transportation
Armour
Wichita
Manhattan
Forbes Field
Topeka
Salina
Garden City
KDOT
Syracuse-Hamilton County
Steve Phillips
Federal Aviation
Phillips
Dennis L. Franz
EduKan
Franz
Gillian Gabelmann
Gabelmann
Barton County Community College
Great Bend
Tium
Garden City Community College
Barton County
Colby
Dodge City
Pratt
Seward County
Kansas State University
Kansas State
Kansas Wesleyan
Ksu-Salina
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Kathy Hanks
Hanks
Finney County Administrative Center
N. Ninth St
Finney County Health Department
Holcomb City
el Charro
Campus Dr
Eagle Med
Stanton County
Luke Gerard
FBO
Gerard
Smith
Cimarron
Sublette
Satanta
Ulysses
Chuck Smith
Franz New
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