Kline to Tour Western Kansas With Clark
Kansas Attorney General candidate Phil Kline and state Sen. Stan Clark plan a Western Kansas tour next week with stops July 16 in St. Francis Atwood Oberlin Norton Hill City Hoxie Colby and Goodland July 17 events in Scott City and Scott TribunSenior Center Sharon Springs and WaKeeney Oakley are also on the schedule Kline a former Shawnee state Rep faces Sen. David Adkins and Charles McAfee the winner will face Democrat Chris Biggs in the November general election.
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Kansas
Phil Kline
Stan Clark
R Oakley
Kline
Clark
St. Francis
Atwood
Oberlin
Norton
Hill City
Hoxie
Colby
Goodland
Eastside
Scott City
High Plains
Scott
Tribune
Sharon Springs
Landon backs Jenkins for Kansas treasurer bid
Cindy Landon Finney County chairwoman for Lynn Jenkins for Treasurer praised Jenkins as the best choice for Kansas state treasurer. She highlighted Jenkins qualifications, CPA credentials, and trust to safeguard state money. Jenkins, a state senator from Topeka, faces Dennis Wilson with Sally Finney as the lone Democratic candidate.
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Cindy Landon
Finney County
Lynn Jenkins
Landon
Jenkins
Kansas
Lynn
Topeka
Johnson County
Dennis Wilson
Sally Finney
Joan Finney
Garden City Concert in the Park at Stevens Park Shell
The Garden City Recreation Commission arts program and City of Garden City sponsor a Sunday concert at 7 30 p m on the Stevens Park Band Shell free to the public. Kiel Stubblefield on guitar and vocals Jason Degenhardt on drums and vocals Zac Snyder on bass perform as the concert proceeds as part of the Concert in the Park series.
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Ninety-one Cents
Stevens Park
Shell
Kiel Stubblefield
Jason Degenhardt
Zac Snyder
Garden City Recreation Commission
City of
Garden City
Holcomb student wins essay contest at Sunflower State Games
Samantha Ricard, a fifth grade student at Holcomb Elementary, won first place in a Sunflower State Games essay contest on sportsmanship. More than 200 essays were submitted across two age groups. Ricard will read her winning essay at the July 19 opening ceremonies in Lee Arena at Washburn University and receives a T-shirt, Barnes and Noble gift certificate, and a $50 savings bond. She is the daughter of Steve and Jean Ricard.
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Samantha Ricard
Holcomb
Topeka Area
Ricard
Lee Arena
Washburn University
Barnes and Noble
Steve
Jean Ricard
KU med school names Barbara Atkinson executive dean
The University of Kansas School of Medicine named Barbara F Atkinson as executive dean and vice chancellor for clinical affairs, succeeding Deborah Powell who departed for the University of Minnesota. Atkinson’s permanent appointment starts August 1, praised as superb by Donald Hagen for her research and administrative background.
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Kansas City, Kan
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Barbara F Atkinson
Atkinson
Deborah Powell
University of Minnesota
School of Medicine
Donald Hagen
Attorneys press trust issue with Westar chief Wittig
Westar Energy officials face Kansas regulators as David Wittig testifies about company finances and debt. Attorneys for CURB question management decisions and potential golden parachutes while Westar pursues debt reduction and asset sales including a stake in ONEOK. Regulators and large customers seek assurances on improving financial health and credit ratings by year end 2004.
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Westar Energy Inc
David Wittig
Kansas Corporation Commission
Wittig
Westar
Citizens’ Utility Ratepayers Board
Walker Hendrix
CURB
New York
Commission
ECC
James Zakoura
Overland Park
Zakoura
Jane Dresner Sadaka
New York City
Wall Street Investments
Kellner DiLeo and Co
Sadaka
Scott City junior thespians stage The Music Man Junior
Forty four area youths ages 4 through 14 rehearse in Scott County Community High School for The Music Man Junior part of the Broadway Junior Collection. Rebecca Muirhead and Tyler Brown lead a romance scene as director Sharilyn Wasinger drills discipline, with mothers watching and supporting. Performances Friday night at 7 pm with a Saturday matinee at 11 am in the Scott Community High School Auditorium. Tickets five dollars adults three dollars children. Saturday matinee free for kids with paying adult. Production funded in part by the Kansas Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Tyler Brown
Scott City
Rebecca Muirhead
The
Scott Community High School
Brown
Harold Hill
Muirhead
Marian Paroo
Scott County Community High School
Marian
Hill
Sharilyn Wasinger
Scott County Theater For Children
Scott County Arts Council
Scott Recreation Commission
Wasinger
Nancy Green
Glenda Graham
Suzanne Griffith
Summer Ford
Holly Brown
SCHS
Tammy Rice
Security State Bank
Callan Rice
Amaryllis
Callan
Rice
Kansas Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Messenger presides again as Holcomb USD 363 board officer
Cindy Messenger, in her 12th year on the Holcomb USD 363 school board, will serve as president for the 2002 03 year after being nominated by former president Sean Thayer. The board elected officers, approved a 3.5 percent raise for Superintendent Daryl Prater and other principals and staff, and assigned committees including capital improvements, curriculum, and public relations.
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Cindy Messenger
Holcomb
Messenger
Sean Thayer
Daryl Prater
Phil Keidel
Dave Novack
Novack
John McClelland
Russell Komlofske
Andy Eastin
Pfeifer
Dave Gill
Hi Plains Educational Cooperative
Eastin
McClelland
Thayer
Thayer and
Transportation
Komlofske
Carnahan family, Cessna settle wrongful death suit
A 1.6 million settlement between the Carnahan family and Cessna Aircraft Co ends part of the wrongful death case over the Oct 16 2000 plane crash that killed Gov Mel Carnahan, his pilot son Roger Carnahan and aide Chris Sifford. The plaintiffs still pursue claims against other defendants.
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Kansas City, Mo
Mel Carnahan
Cessna Aircraft Co
Roger Carnahan
Chris Sifford
Cessna
Textron Inc
St. Louis
Jackson County
Charles E. Atwell
Salina Voters Decide Smoking Ban For Restaurants
Salina voters will decide on a proposed ordinance restricting smoking in restaurants. City commissioners approved placing the measure on the November 5 ballot after a petition drive. The ban would allow smoking only from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m inside restaurants or in outdoor areas, with a start date pushed back to December 3.
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Salina
Coalition For Reasonable People
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