Holcomb PE teacher Gaede earns district honors for Class Act program
Holcomb Elementary health and physical education teacher Gaede leads the Class Act program merging movement with curriculum. She helped write the grant and train teachers to use calisthenics with vowels and to teach conflict resolution AIDS education and self esteem to grades one through four. Her work blends health with learning and aims for broad recognition at the Central District AAPERD Conference February 9 and 10.
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KDOT ordered to pay Telegrams legal fees in open records case
The Garden City Telegram reports that a court awarded the newspaper legal fees in a Kansas Open Records Act dispute. KDOT chief counsel Mike Rees says the case was his only loss and hints at an appeal, arguing the judge erred in reasoning though not on the amount. Telegram editor Steve Delaney and attorney Mike Merriam defend the ruling as a victory for public access to documents and openness.
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District Court Activity Delivers Mixed Outcomes in Dec a
Serafin Chino Rojas remains on a $5000 bond amid amended charge of attempted possession of cocaine while narcotic possession without a drug stamp was dismissed. Orman Fanning pled guilty to forgery violating probation. community corrections extended six months. Takela Houston pled guilty to amended misdemeanor disorderly conduct and was released. Jose Vasquez pleaded guilty to DUI and remains free on $500 bond with next appearance Dec 13. Larry Weaver pled guilty to nonsupport. deferral signed for two years and released on $5000 bond.
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Maine Drug Discount Plan Approved for Working Poor
Federal regulators approve Maine Prescription Drug Discount Program offering about 25 percent savings to as many as 225,000 residents without prescription coverage. Start in July, open to income up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level, about $25,000 single or $33,750 couple. Tim Westmoreland of HCF A praises expanded access to medications.
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Garden City to discuss highway and pool projects at meeting
The Garden City Commission plans a 1 p.m. Tuesday session at City Hall to review the U S 50/400 highway project the fate of the Big Pool and a river restoration effort. With ConAgra Beef Co possibly rebuilding and state incentives under discussion, officials warn spending should pause until more is known. The agenda also includes bids grants well plugging contracts police policy amendments and the Arkansas River restoration plan.
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Area code 620 to replace 316 in February rollout
Area service providers report readiness for the 620 dialing change with a permissive period allowing 316 or 620 calls. Pioneer notes reminders with bills and TV spots, while Southwestern Bell updates systems and plans billing inserts. The Kansas Code Administration will launch a Web site and media push to normalize dialing 620 by the November deadline. NANP data shows 54 percent of 316 numbers are outside Wichita, 46 percent inside.
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Bush Celebration Spears Teen Cheers at Bush Cheney Event
Citizens and teenagers gathered as George W Bush and Dick Cheney were feted with parties across Washington. Destiny's Child performed while Jessica Simpson altered lyrics to honor Bush. A 17 year old cited hope for the future and a Little Rock teen praised Bush as relatable. State societies, including Illinois and Wyoming, hosted balls in Washington.
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Inaugural Parties Highlight Bush Victory Echoes
Reported scenes from the Net Presidential Inaugural Committee events show guests including Laura Bush in a gold sequined dress and former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson gifting Bush a fly fishing rod and branding irons. Katherine Harris faced hecklers at a Florida House gathering as she toured inaugural events. The Texas State Society ball featured Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison in a Oscar de la Renta gown with guests Chuck Norris and Bo Derek. Ann Veneman enjoyed champagne at a quieter National Museum of American History reception amid period artifacts.
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Kansas Lottery Daily Pick 3 drawing numbers
In Topeka the Friday Daily Pick 3 winning sequence was 5 8 5. The result, announced by the Kansas Lottery, concludes the evening draw with this set of digits.
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