Noncredit woodworking upholstery classes at GCCC fall
Garden City Community College offers three noncredit courses this fall. Bob Stubblefield leads a morning woodworking class and Tim Routon a Tuesday night session, both with decades in construction. Jerry Duran teaches upholstery Thursdays. all classes run Sept to Dec with one week-prior registration and a $299 fee. Scholarships are available for Finney County residents age 62 and older.
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Garden City Community College
Bob Stubblefield
Tim Routon
Stubblefield
GCCC
Routon
Jerry Duran
Finney County
Student and Community Services Center
Gcccks
State offers new insurance pool for pre existing conditions
Kansas officials accept applications to gauge interest in a new insurance pool for people with pre existing conditions who cannot obtain other coverage. The program operates on a first come first served basis, says Linda Sheppard director of the Accident and Health Division.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Linda Sheppard
Accident and Health Division
Kansas Insurance Commission
Kobach in GOP race for Kansas secretary of state
Immigration hardliner Kris Kobach campaigns in a three way Republican race for Kansas secretary of state promising an aggressive, fraud busting office. He ties voter fraud to illegal immigration, drawing attention amid criticism from rivals Elizabeth Ensley and J R Claeys as he seeks to reshape the role.
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Topeka
Kris Kobach
Arizona
Kansas
Kobach
Leroy
Jean Engle
Lenapah band 2 Steps Back wins Colgate Showdown
Lenapah Oklahoma quartet 2 Steps Back earned first place at the Colgate Country Showdown and advances to the November regional in Acoma New Mexico. Members Kyle Lowrey Brett Lamb David Koscelny and Jake Lowrey gather two years of combined rock and country writing, plan to sign with Interlantic Records, and recently released Lovers and Fighters.
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Acoma
N.M
Nashville
Kyle Lowrey
Brett Lamb
David Koscelny
Jake Lowrey
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Black Hawk
John Mayer
Drake
Kyle
Koscelny
Lamb
Interlantic Records
Tulsa
Colgate
Turtle Creek Band
LeAnn Rimes
Garth Brooks
Martina McBride
Public hearings set on Sunflower coal plant expansion in Kansas
Public hearings are set for a proposed Sunflower Electric and Tri-State coal plant expansion at the Salina training center. The smaller 895 MW project aims to reduce carbon emissions, with opposition arguing the plant still shifts power out of state and could hinder renewable energy growth.
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Kansas
Rod Bremby
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Sunflower Electric
Sunflower
Holcomb
Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center
Salina
Kathleen Sebelius
Brembey
U.S
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Mark Parkinson
Clare Gustin
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Cooperative
Scott Allegrucci
Great Plains Alliance For Clean Energy
Allegrucci
Colorado
Tri-State
Gustin
Montana
Westar
Aquila
US Supreme Court
EPA
Kentucky
GOP hopeful seeks full time pledges for secretary role
In Topeka AP reports Republican Kansas secretary of state candidate J R Claeys calls on rivals Kris Kobach and Elizabeth Ensley to sign a pledge to serve full time. Claeys would quit consulting if elected, while Kobach and Ensley face questions about commitment. Ensley receives county elections officials association endorsement.
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Overland Park
Jean Engle
Kobach
Shawnee County
Elizabeth Ensley
Topeka
J.R. Claeys
Salina
National Association of Government Contractors
Bolivia
el Salvador
Chris Biggs
Chris Steineger
Kansas City
Biggs
Mark Parkinson
Ron Thornburgh
Junction City
Kansas
Business Group
Kris Kobach
Claeys
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Piper
Arizona
Ensley
Shawnee
Association
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Washington D.C
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University of Kansas
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Steineger
Overland Park Forum
NewsHour
PBS
Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County
Ariz
Secretary of State
2 Steps Back
Finney County Fair
Rachael Gray
Gray
GOP
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