Tristan Smith's Frog Catching Favorite Pastime
Tristan Smith enjoys frog catching as his favorite pastime. He spends weekends near local ponds chasing and studying amphibians, often sharing his finds with friends and family.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2009
Page
1
Tristan Smith enjoys frog catching as his favorite pastime. He spends weekends near local ponds chasing and studying amphibians, often sharing his finds with friends and family.
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Adrian Polansky agreed to ask FEMA for a detailed study of Finney County flood prone areas and drainage ditches. If granted, flood plain maps would revert to 1997 versions, excluding recent changes adding about 1,800 properties. The Sept 25 deadline could be delayed, with letters to FEMA to expedite the process.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment confirmed the first Finney County case of H1N1 influenza in a young girl. A Brown County child also tested positive. Ashley Goss of the Finney County Health Department said the family is being treated and the case remains under investigation with the source unknown. Officials are coordinating with the patient’s health care provider and others involved.
Finney County commissioners cut 2010 requests to settle on a one mill increase for 2011. The panel approved 4-1 amid concerns over oil and gas valuation drops and potential revenue gaps, with implications for homeowners and other tax districts.
USD 457 will stay in improvement as it failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress in reading while meeting AYP in math. For 2008-09, 3,600+ USD 457 students were tested. district wide 82.4 percent were proficient in reading and math. Final AYP results from the Kansas Department of Education will come later.
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