Choosing the road to West Point a life changing choice
Dighton High School graduate Charlie Fagerquist recalls his 1995 decision to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point and reflects on the road ahead for graduates and applicants. He highlights the nomination process, benefits of an academy education, and leadership lessons learned, noting the option to leave before junior year. Road condition hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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Igh
Robert Frost
New York
Fort Drum
N.Y
Dighton
Yellow Wood
West Point
Fagerquist
U.S
Academy
Judges uphold Kansas congressional maps amid communities of interest split
Three federal judges quickly uphold Kansas's new congressional districts and allow splitting communities of interest, signaling deference to the Legislature. The ruling centers on Junction City and Fort Riley, Lawrence, and Johnson County, with precedents noting state policy may guide redistricting if constitutional limits are not breached.
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Kansas
Junction City
Fort Riley
Lawrence
Stovall
Kansas City
Scott Hesse
Senate
Democratic
Johnson County
Bob Eye
Deanell Tacha
Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Texas
Douglas County
Peabody
Doctor who writes to share medical advances in vasculitis
Dr Ishak Mansi, since arriving in Garden City last September, balances internal medicine duties at Garden Medical Clinic with prolific medical writing. He coauthored articles on small vessel vasculitis in journals like JAMA and American Family Physician, noting how infection can swell vessels and hinder blood flow.
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Garden City
Ishak Mansi
Garden Medical Clinic
Journal of the
American Medical Association
American Journal of Hematology
American Journal of Medical Sciences
American Family Physician
Mansi
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Queens Hospital Center
Jamaica
N.Y
The
United States
Europe
Africa
Nardine
Garden City USD 457 reviews budget and bond options
The Garden City USD 457 school board meets Monday at the Educational Support Center to discuss the proposed 2002 03 district budget with departments scaled to last year levels and the impact of a $20 per pupil state aid increase. Also on the agenda is bond election planning with John Haas and executive sessions for negotiations and real estate.
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Garden City
USD 457
Milt Pippenger
Pippenger
John Haas
Ransom Municipal Consultants
Commission to review funds and bids on water line project
Garden City Commission will review tax funded accounts including general fund bond building and employee benefits. They will consider a 3185 foot 12 inch water main bid and a lease termination with ConAgra Foods Inc. plus a warranty deed related to a $5 million IRB funded by the city.
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Garden City Commission
General Fund
Building Fund
Recreation Commission
Workers Compensation
Main
Bellevue Avenue
Third Street
Main Street
ConAgra Foods Inc
ConAgra
Finney County plans fairgrounds upgrades through 2008
The county commission will review bids for a new show arena and rank master plan projects at the Finney County Fairgrounds. Top 2003 priority is remodeling to add six showers and enlarge rest rooms at an estimated $90,000.
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Finney County Commissioners
Finney County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Gary Schlappe
Theresa Dasenbrock
Lewis Hooper
Dick LLC
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Brad Nading
Don Deibert
Peebles
Jennifer Chick Chick
Fleming St
Commission To
City Commission
Eighth St
Finney County Commission
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
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