Forces strike Iraq in first military attack order
The United States and Britain bomb air defense radars around Baghdad in a self defense strike ordered by President Bush. Twenty four planes attacked five targets including long range surveillance radars used to coordinate defenses, amid claims of casualties and uncertain reports from Iraqi television.
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Theoni Elementary School faces possible closure Monday
The USD 457 Board of Education will review Theoni's future at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Educational Service Center at 1205 Fleming 22 Street Garden City Kansas. Max Oyler and Johan Bolle support keeping Theoni open and will voice concerns to the board. eight parents spoke in favor at the Feb. 5 meeting stressing human factors alongside economics. A final vote on Theoni's fate could come during this session.
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Sunflower expansion talks unlikely to proceed soon
Sunflower Electric Power Corp rejects imminent plans to add a generator at the Holcomb plant. Steve Miller says Sunflower, owned by six member cooperatives, is not seeking to build. Expansion discussions arose after a separate firm approached about a potential deal to market future power. Miller would not name the company.
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Garden City payroll settles Wojdylak resignation
Part of a 56000 lump sum pay to former Garden City Police Capt Stan Wojdylak will be charged to the regular police salary budget with 48131 already in the 2001 budget and about 8340 from unfunded liability benefits. The resignation was effective Feb 1 though approved Feb 13.
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Jobs up for grabs at annual fair
Employers and employees will try and make a match Tuesday at the second annual Finney County Job Fair. Noon to 7 p.m. in the Exhibition Building at the Finney County Fairgrounds. Last year Bethphage filled slots with about 20 applications and five hires. This year aims for a wide variety of openings from upper management to direct line staff with 41 businesses already committed as of Friday morning and more possible on Tuesday.
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Graves and senators clash over Kansas water standards
Gov Bill Graves urged awaiting EPA guidance on water quality rules, while Senate Natural Resources Chairman Robert Tyson argued lawmakers should proceed without EPA endorsement. Tyson cited 21 agriculture groups backing the bill to reclassify streams and lakes for pollution control as Graves noted EPA position changes under the Bush administration complicate policy.
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