Kansas wildlife panel debates threatened species and waterfowl rules
Kansas Wildlife and Parks commission in Pittsburg will discuss changes to threatened and endangered species rules, waterfowl season timings, and using leashed dogs to locate wounded or dead deer. Proposals include upgrading some species to conservation status and removing others from the list, with votes planned for future meetings.
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Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission
Pittsburg
Chris Tymeson
Wildlife and Parks Attorney
Kansas
Tymeson
Kansas City
Wildlife and Parks
Johnson County
Wichita
Donald Budd
Randy Doll
Roger Marshall
Great Bend
Lamplighter Inn
Parkview Drive
Garden City Farmers Market Draws Local Shoppers and Vendors
Shoppers and vendors flock to the Garden City Farmers Market in the Westlake Hardware parking lot on Fleming Street. Jaryl Everist of Kit Carson browses handbags by Doris Walker while nine year old Tanner Clements helps his family sell produce. Local growers Donnie Nelson and his grandsons offer tomatoes cucumbers and flowers. Vendors feature eggs tomatoes baked goods jams and sports themed crafts. The market runs Saturdays 7 a.m. to noon through Sept 27 with Father’s Day weekend drawing additional customers.
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Jaryl Everist
Kit Carson
Colo
Doris Walker
Fleming Street
Garden City Farmers Market
Tanner Clements
Garden City
Westlake Hardware
Kismet
Clements
Donnie Nelson
Nelson
Busy Bee Farms
Juan Magana
Kane Magana
Tucker Clements
Tucker
Tammy Bunney
Bunney
Diane Finkenbinder
Beth Kasper
Scott City
Broncos
Finkenbinder
Fleming St
Kansas Chamber chief named to student performance commission
Kansas lawmakers named to the K 12 Student Performance and Efficiency Commission, created to study efficient use of school funding for better outcomes. Speaker Merrick chose Dave Trabert and Mike O Neal, praising their education numbers knowledge and legislative experience.
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Kansas
Student Performance Commission
Kansas Policy Institute
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
House
Ray Merrick
Dave Trabert
The
Mike O’neal
Merrick
Dave
Department of Education
Mike
Trabert
Chamber
KPI
Mark Desetti
Kansas National Education Association
O’neal
Sam Brownback
Senate
Scheduling concerns raised at Topeka VA hospital
Kansas senators Moran and Jenkins said veterans report long-frozen or rescheduled appointments at the Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center. They pressed for leadership changes and faster approval to reopen the Colmery-O’Neil ER, noting systemic issues and ongoing outreach to veterans.
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Topeka VA Hospital
Topeka
Colmery-O’neil VA
Kansas
U.S
Jerry Moran
Lynn Jenkins
Moran
Jenkins
Jim Gleisberg
Medical Center
Gleisberg
Colmery-O’neil
Eastern
Bob Brown
U.S. Army Air Corps
Brown
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, D.C
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Janis Lee
Paul Davis
John Wratil
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Kansas Association of School Boards
Kensington
Wratil
John
Davis