KU Picnic For Students And Parents In Hugoton
KU Alumni Association and Southwest chapter host a 6:30 p m June 21 picnic at Erick and Debbie Nordling home HC 1 Hugoton inviting new KU students their parents and area alumni from Grant Haskell Morton Seward Stanton and Stevens counties Complimentary food beverages and a free T shirt for each new Jayhawk KU staff and representatives will mingle and answer questions Reservations at www kualumni org or (800) 584 2957.
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Haskell
Morton
Seward
Stanton
Stevens
KU Alumni Association
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Hugoton
Erick
Debbie Nordling
HC 1
Jayhawk
Alumni Association
Sarah Blaney
Kansas
Mike Davis
Heath Peterson
Jamie Winkelman
Kualumni.org
EU Alumni Association
Moran seeks internship applicants for fall 2007
Congressman Jerry Moran invites applications for congressional internships in Washington D C Hays Hutchinson and Salina offices for fall 2007 due by July 9. Applicants submit a completed form cover letter resume college transcript and three letters of reference via Moran web site or fax to 202 225 5124 or mail to Hutchinson office Attn Intern Coordinator PO Box 1128 Hutchinson KS 67504.
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Washington, D.C
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Hutchinson
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Teen abducted at Target likely killed within hours
Overland Park Police Chief says Kelsey Smith, 18, was abducted from a Target parking lot near Kansas City Saturday evening and likely strangled soon after. Her body was found Wednesday in a wooded area about 20 miles from the abduction site. autopsy timing pending.
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Kansas City
Kelsey Smith
Target
Overland Park
Kan
John Douglass. Smith
Douglass
GCCC president weighs 5 percent raises for staff
Garden City Community College President Carol Ballantyne plans a 5 percent total compensation increase for classified staff in 2007 2008 and will inform the Board of Trustees at a Wednesday night meeting. She expects state funding and valuation gains to support about 4.5 percent raises and health-insurance increases. The board also reviews a Civil Rights onsite report, risk assessments, safety recommendations, and eight letters urging non renewal of a strings instructor contract Hanson Hallberg.
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Carol Ballantyne
GCCC
Board of Trustees
Ballantyne
Finney County
Garden City
USD 457
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Pauline Joyce
Priscilla Hallberg
Hallberg
Storms Bring Rain Hail Across Southwest Kansas
Heavy rain and hail battered parts of southwest Kansas Saturday night with gusts up to 60 mph. Finney County reports include Garden City totals of .27 inches in the northeast and .15 inches in the west, with a county high of .85 inches ten miles south. Grants, Haskell, Gray, Stevens and Ford counties saw the heaviest rain southeast of Hugoton, up to 5 inches. No major damage logged as sheriff offices report. storms expected to continue with 20 to 50 percent daily chances through midweek.
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Finney
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Haskell
Gray
Stevens
Ford
Hugoton
National Weather Service
Hamilton
Syracuse
Stanton County
Hutton
Hutchinson Zoo Closes Weeks After Flooding
Hutchinson city zoo remains shut as water from a May 23 storm floods lagoons and walkways. Eight sump pumps run to dry basements while staff assess damage without flood insurance and seek FEMA aid. Animals relocated to El Dorado and Wichita. otter Kyra recaptured after escaping into flooded lagoon.
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Hutchinson
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Hutchinson Zoo
Charlotte Poepperling
Poepperling
Federal Emergency Management Agency
el Dorado
Wichita
Kyra
School funding group shifts from lawsuits to lobbying
A Kansas group that won a 2005 Supreme Court ruling expanding K-12 aid has decided to focus on lobbying. Districts will fund activities. Wichita Independence Salina Leavenworth El Dorado Emporia Arkansas City Newton Augusta Hays Great Bend Kansas City Kan have expressed support for the shift.
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John Robb
Robb
Topeka Capital Journal
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Leavenworth
el Dorado
Emporia
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Augusta
Hays
Great Bend
Kansas City
Kan
Schools For Fair Funding
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Wright to Kansas utility regulator post on energy balance
Kansas Corporation Commission nominee Tom Wright told a Senate panel that regulators must be fair to both utilities and consumers as he weighs wind, coal, nuclear, gas and other energy sources. The panel recommended Wright, with a Senate vote due next year, to join the three member panel.
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Tom Wright
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Corporation Commision
Senate
Wright
Topeka
Kansan
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