Kearny Sheriff Jarboe Reappointed to Standards Commission
Sheriff James Jarboe Jr reappointed to a four year term on Gov. Brownback s Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training. The 12 member panel oversees Kansas police certification and directs accredited training for officers, with members including sheriffs police chiefs district attorneys and a public member. Jarboe also serves as chief of police in Lakin and Deerfield.
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Kearny County
James Jarboe, Jr
Sam Brownback
Commission On Peace Officers
Kansas
Jarboe
Lakin
Deerfield
Open house planned at St. Mary school
St Mary Catholic School will hold an open house from 5 30 to 6 30 p m on March 26. Families are invited to visit and see offerings including preschool ages eight and four, all day kindergarten, and grades one through six. All denominations are welcome.
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St. Mary Catholic School
Farmer creates special cow pi video charm on Pi Day
Peabody farmer Derek Klingenberg and his photogenic cows return in a video titled CowpPi for Pi Day. The clip shows cows arranged in the shape of the Greek letter pi with a Conway Springs High School calculus class cameo in Pi Day shirts.
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TNS
Derek Klingenberg
Peabody
Lorde
Maroon 5
Conway Springs High School
Klingenberg
Victims to Receive Financial Assistance in Kansas
The Kansas Attorney General's Office awarded 189 crime victims financial aid under the Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Program. At a board meeting 102 new awards and 87 prior caseload disbursements totaled 202000 plus, supporting medical, mental health, wages, dependents and funeral costs.
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TNS
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Kansas Crime Victims Compensation
Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board
Ag.ks
Lost decade tax claims scrutinized in Kansas fact check
Fact check finds Brownback Colyer and Carlson overstated private sector decline, noting 2011 figures show gains after 2010 lows. Analysis cites Bureau of Labor Statistics data and economist Michael Austin, highlighting year to year fluctuations and framing the decade with precise, contextual numbers.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Jeff Colyer
Richard Carlson
Kansas
Brownback
America
Colyer
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Michael Austin
Kansas Department of Revenue
Bill Graves
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Mark Parkinson
Parkinson
Carlson, Colyer
Mike O’neal
Kansas Chamber
Bureau of Labor Statistics
First Wholistic Fair Opens in Garden City at Finney County Fairgrounds
The Southwestern Kansas Wholistic Fair drew a diverse set of vendors from essential oils to Lakota drumming at the Finney County Fairgrounds. Organizer Wendy Burns called the turnout beyond expectations and said she may organize another event, hoping to reduce stigma around alternative healing while highlighting open minded discussion among attendees.
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Garden City
Kansas
Finney County Fairgrounds
Wendy Burns
Burns
Steven Gray
Lone Eagle
Gray
Buckeye Wind Energy Project rises in Ellis County Kansas
Trucks churn dust as heavy equipment and a concrete plant move into a 28,000 acre site. Invenergy spokeswoman Alissa Krinsky says the Buckeye Wind Energy Project will yield 200 megawatts of power and provide long term local economic benefits while paying Ellis County up to 800000 annually in taxes. The project spans from west of US 183 to north of Ellis, about 5 miles north of Hays and 3 miles northeast of Ellis.
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Buckeye Road
Buckeye
Kansas
Invenergy
Alissa Krinsky
Blattner Energy
Krinsky
Ellis County
Hays Daily News
Ellis
Hays
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