Fireworks rules vary by county and town
Fireworks may be discharged with time limits or bans across Scott County Wichita County Hamilton County and nearby towns. Scott County allows no time restriction with certain hours June 30 to July 3 11am to 11pm July 4 11am to midnight. Syra cuse restricts Main Street near the AT&SF right of way. Deerfield imposes no restrictions. Lakin sets 10am to midnight June 27 through July 5.
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Scott County
Wichita County
Hamilton County
Syracuse
Kearny County
Lakin
Deerfield
Stanton County
Grant County
Gray County
Lane County
Tribune
Greeley County
Haskell County
Holiday Fourth events span multiple counties in Kansas
The notes outline Fourth of July festivities across Grant, Johnson, Greeley, Gray, Lane, and Stanton counties, including parades, fireworks, and sports events. Details list times, locations such as Ulysses and Scott City, admission prices, and local rules on permitted fireworks with varied start and end dates.
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Syracuse
Grant County
Ulysses
Highway 160
East Wheat Street
Dren
Scott City
Greeley County
North Broadway
Tribune
Chamber of Commerce, County Commissioners
Stanton County Recreation Commission
Johnson City
Kansas Forum weighs education reforms and school choice
The Kansas Forum discussed state education issues including No Child Left Behind benchmarks and rising standards through 2014. Ed wards says a decision may come next week. Proposals mention school choice and public funding tied to equal rules for private schools.
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Kansas Forum
Page al
State Supreme Court
Edwards
KASB
Cruz
Cauble
USA Today retracts claim on NSA phone record contracts
USA Today says it cannot prove that BellSouth or Verizon contracted with the NSA to supply bulk calling records. BellSouth denies any contract, Verizon denies, and AT&T remains unconfirmed. Lawmakers note NSA holds a large database, cooperation less extensive than first reported.
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Washington
USA Today
Today
Bell- South
Verizon
National Security Agency
Steve Anderson
NSA
BellSouth
House
Senate Intelligence
At&t
Caboose Sharpening Service Travels With a Mobile Shop
The Caboose travels through Southwest Kansas with Leo Claassen sharpening knives, scissors, mower blades and more. He relies on repeat customers, gathers maps of towns visited, and returns to Richfield after about a week on the road. Mary Fisher notes her husband’s knives are sharpened better by Leo.
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Claassen
Mary Fisher
Seoti
Leo
Caboose
Richfield
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Grant County Civic Center
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Lions Club
Beymer Park
J.D
Karen Ham
HHTR
Morris
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Layne Cameron
Habla Espanol
E. Fulton Terrace
Areee City
L & L Floor Covering Inc
Fe Nly
N. Main
Garden City
Tlifloorcovering.com
Kansan
Legram
Plank’s
E. Fulton Garden City
S.T.A.R
Towns Riverview South
East Garden Village
Stevens Park
Southern Baptist Church
Ayala Parkexican American Ministries
Lee Road
Richardson Zoo
H&h
Harold Long Park
Holcomb Pool
Draco “the Dragon
Activia
Leap Pad
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