White to speak at Alzheimer's group meeting
Kathy White RN from Tranquility Corner Yoga and Wellness Studio in Lakin will speak at the Garden City Area Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Support Group meeting. She will discuss exercise in preventing Alzheimer's. The 2 p.m. Monday event is in the First United Methodist Church main parlor at 1106 N Main St. Call Mary Seibert 276-8933 or Barbara McKenna 620-937-1766 for info.
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Tranquility Corner Yoga and Wellness Studio
Lakin
Garden City Area
First United Methodist Church
N. Main St
Mary Seibert
Barbara McKenna
Shrove Tuesday Pancake and Sausage Supper Set
The annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake and Sausage Supper will be served from 5 to 7 p.m Tuesday in the parish hall at St. Thomas Episcopal Church 710 N Main St Walnut Street entrance. Cost is 5 for adults 3 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for under 5.
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St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
N. Main St
Walnut Street
Brown Bag series covers My Old Kentucky Home topic
The Finney County Historical Museum hosts a Brown Bag program Tuesday noon to 1 pm in its meeting room. Brian Nelson, director of The Arts Center on Main, presents a tale of Dr Labon H Johnson, Civil War veteran and New York physician who went blind and moved west in 1897. He bought 320 acres including the Old Kentucky Home.
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Finney County Historical Museum
S. Fourth St
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Arts Center
Main
Labon H. Johnson
New York
Johnson
Kansas House panel backs citizenship proof for candidates
The House Elections Committee approved a bill requiring state and federal office candidates in Kansas to prove U S citizenship. Supporters say voters deserve verification while critics link the move to birther beliefs aimed at President Obama. Rep Ann Mah called the measure silliness to target the president.
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Kansas SRS forms 3rd problem gambling task force
The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services launched a third task force on problem gambling in the northeastern region. The state operates three casinos, including Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County, funding from 2 percent of casino revenue. The group seeks community leaders from law enforcement, treatment, veterans and minority advocacy, and meets monthly alongside existing task forces near Mulvane and Dodge City.
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Dodge City
Texas publisher to lead Salina Journal in March
Olaf Frandsen sixty six? No, fifty six. Wait. Olaf Frandsen, publisher of the McAllen Monitor since 2002 and a regional VP for Freedom Communications, will become editor and publisher of the Salina Journal, taking over from Tom Bell who leaves in mid January and will depart March 12. Frandsen also teaches media law at UT Pan American and oversees five daily and three weekly papers. The Salina Journal is part of Harris Enterprises, sister to The Telegram and other papers.
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Salina
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Marysville
Olaf
Bruce Buchanan
Tom
Ag secretary touts a pro farmer shift at Kansas summit
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Dale Rodman told more than 400 farmers at the Straub International Ag Summit at the State Fairgrounds that the department is now focused on serving customers. He praised growth potential in cattle pork and poultry while noting labor shortages and the need for better ag education and streamlined regulations.
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Agriculture Department
Sam Brownback
Straub International
Hutchinson
Great Bend
Pratt
Larned
Marion
Garden City
Suspect released after bombs found near Kansas Statehouse
A man whose pickup contained homemade bombs near the Kansas Statehouse was released from custody but remains a possible suspect. Capitol Police, Kansas Highway Patrol and Shawnee County DA plan to discuss charges next week, with a federal/state/local law enforcement meeting set for Friday. Authorities say the man, who has a Topeka home and Florida license, was questioned and released while investigations continue along with a separate incident involving a threatening call to Gov. Brownback’s office.
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Fla
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