Akron mailman Keith McVey saves three lives on route
In Akron Ohio Keith McVey a 53 year old postal worker is celebrated as a local hero for saving three lives during his mail route. His CPR on an unconscious man a drowning rescue and a past bridge jumper incident earned him wide admiration from residents and coworkers.
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Keith McVey
Raina Washington
Akron
Akron, Ohio
Keith
Tina
King Apartments
McVey
Tools for Schools aid at Salvation Army in early August
The Salvation Army and DeLeon announce Tools for Schools, inviting families to receive backpacks with supplies from August 3 to 5, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Paperwork showing free or reduced lunch status or food stamp documents proves eligibility, else an income evaluation will determine need. Teachers are urged to refer students in need.
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Salvation Army
DeLeon
Craig Lurtz
Garden City
Lurtz
Immigration focus as Moran and Tiahrt trade barbs in Kansas race
Senate battle in Kansas features Moran and Tiahrt attacking each other over immigration and past college tuition stances. The race includes Tom Little and five Democratic contenders, with Moran and Tiahrt courting conservatives. Tancredo withdrew support over Moran's health vote as Kansas enforces new CHIP eligibility checks.
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Law and Order Coalition
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kansas
Bob Stephan
Moran
Dan Conston
Tiahrt
Senate
Colorado
Tom Tancredo
Sures
Kansas Health Policy Authority
Peter Hancock
County officials propose lower mill levy amid valuation drop
Finney County commissioners moved to keep or cut the 2011 mill levy as valuations fall from an estimated 452 million to 406 million, driven by oil and gas declines. The 34 million budget relies on sales taxes, bonds and other revenue sources, while planning meetings with departments and outside agencies continue to trim costs.
Hispanics View Balancing Assimilation and Culture
A Stanford study shows Hispanics favor blending into society while preserving distinct culture. Respondents praise education for opportunity, with 94 percent hoping their children attend college. Yet 45 percent report job loss since last September amid broader economic slump.
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Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Randy Partington
Olson
Carol Brown
Ninth St
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Jennie Barker Road
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Melodie Sterling
Planning Commission
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Holcomb
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
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Overland Park
Salina
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Gary Segura
Stanford
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Passaic
N.J
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Mission
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Center For Independent Living For
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Cilswks
E. Spruce St
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Cimarron
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