Indian Photographs on Display at Stauth Museum
Edward S. Curtis images of Plains Indians open Sunday through Aug 8 at Stauth Memorial Museum Montezuma. Over 20 volumes and 1,500 plates plus 20 portfolios with 40,000 negatives. Videos, children’s activities, and art crafts programs planned with free admission and donations welcome. Tours by appointment. call 620 846 2527.
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Edward S. Curtis
Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Curtis
Mississippi River
New Mexico
Alaska
North
Aztec St
Terrace Garden Host Classic Car Show During Barbecue Bash
Terrace Garden Care Center at 2308 North Third Street will host a Classic Car Show as part of its Barbecue Blowout Bash on Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. A barbecue covered-dish picnic precedes a 9 p.m. fireworks display. Entry is free. prizes will be awarded. To enter, call Amber at 276-7643.
Emmaus House Cruise In Postponed to July 17
The Emmaus House second Cruise In for 2004 has been delayed from Saturday night to July 17 due to weather concerns. The fundraiser supports the local shelter and food pantry.
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Emmaus House
Kansas group uses photos to boost child adoptions
Klicks for Kids will tour 50 professionally taken images of Kansas children in state venues to raise adoption interest. Officials with the Kansas Children's Service League say the traveling exhibit aims to place more than just the pictured children by inspiring prospective parents to adopt.
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Wichita
Kansas Children’s Service League
Kansas
May unemployment dips across southwest Kansas counties
Unemployment rates in 12 counties show mostly small declines from April to May with Finney and Garden City showing notable changes. Statewide Kansas unemployment falls to 4.4 percent as seasonal hiring and minor gains in sectors lift job numbers modestly.
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Kansas
Kearny County
Gray County
Telegram
Hamilton County
Finney
Grant
Gary Greeley
Haskell
Kearny
Lane Scott
Stanton
Stevens
Wichita Counties
Greeley County
Kansas Department of Human Resources
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Finney County
Stevens County
Deb Parker
Western Kansas
Garden City
Parker
Department of Human Resources
Grant County
Haskell County
Lane County
Scott County
Stanton County
Wichita County
Man recreates Harvest Brigade voyage through Texas
WWII veteran Hole traces the Harvest Brigade route into Texas during harvest season. He travels at 45 to 50 mph in a 1949 Dodge Truck hauling a 14 foot Massey Harris combine rebuilt from four machines. He aims for donations to fund the project and plans to sell the machine after summer as a tribute to the brigade.
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Texas
Hole
Garden City
Combine
Holo
Goodyear Tires
Harvest Brigade
Regents approve tuition hikes to fund Kansas public universities
Regents say state funding shortfalls force higher education price rises across six Kansas public universities for 2004 05 as undergraduate tuition climbs up to 18 percent at the University of Kansas and 8.9 percent at Fort Hays State. The group also approves 4 percent pay raises for four administrators and 6 percent for three, with money largely to cover operating costs and improved programs while some funds support faculty salaries.
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Topeka
Board of Regents
Kansas
Regents
Fort Hays State University
University of Kansas
Deryl Wynn
Kansas City
Kan
Steve Munch
Ing
Doug Mays
Regents System
Mays
R-Topeka
Hemenway
Kansas State
Jon Wefald
Wichita State
Donald Beggs
Fort Hays
Ed Hammond
Werald
Beggs
Hammond
Emporia State
Kay Schallenkamp
Pittsburg State
Tom Bryant
Reggie Robinson
Ferguson
Schallenkamp
Bryant
Robinson
Government opens CAP land for drought grazing
The Agriculture Department authorized emergency grazing on Conservation Reserve Program lands across drought areas. Eligibility requires a 40 percent precipitation drop or severe drought status. After approval, producers file with the local Farm Service Agency. rent reductions apply. Kansas listed 21 counties including Cheyenne Sherman Wallace Greeley Hamilton and Stanton.
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Washington
West
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Ann Veneman
Department
U.S. Drought Monitor
Farm Service Agency
Kansas Farm Service Agency
Cheyenne
Sherman
Wallace
Greeley
Hamilton
Stanton
Rawlins
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