Deerfield USD 216 Opens Enrollment for 2010-11
Deerfield Kansas district 216 announces enrollment for pre kindergartener through high school for the 2010 11 year from 3 to 8 p m on March 30 and 31. Applications for out of district students are welcome. For details call 620 426 8516 or visit usd216 org.
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Deerfield
GCCC Hosts Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival
Student musicians from up to 17 communities will perform and compete Saturday at Garden City Community College for the 2010 Kansas State High School Activities Association Regional Solo and Small Ensemble Festival. Top ratings here and April 10 advance to state, as GCCC also hosts the Academic Excellence Challenge Team State Regional Tournament with top performers moving to state finals in Salina April 23 and 24.
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Garden City Community College
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Kansas
GCCC
Salina
Music jamboree set for Saturday at Finney County Senior Center
The Garden City Country Music Jamboree begins at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th St. A pot luck supper follows at 6 30 p.m. Admission is free with donations accepted.
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Garden City
Finney County
10Th St
GCCC Hosts Leadership Academy For Students On Campus
Garden City Community College will host up to 200 middle and high school students on April 7 for the 2010 Southwest Kansas Student Leadership Academy led by Southwest Plains Regional Service Center. The event runs 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. with Tim Piccarillo as keynote on The Magic of Your Potential and a theme Attitude is Contagious. Is Yours Worth Catching. Activities include sessions and booths by about a dozen GCCC student groups. Classes are suspended to allow staff and students extra time for scheduling, enrollment and graduation planning. Registration is 9 to 9 30 a.m. at the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex with an opening session 9 30 to 9 50 a.m.
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Garden City Community College
Southwest Kansas
Southwest Plains
Dennis Perryman
Pauline Joyce
GCCC
Thousands face delays in Kansas Medicaid rollout
In Kansas thousands wait for Medicaid and CHIP approvals as budget cuts strain processing. Backlog nears 25 000 applications with over 30 days pending, affecting families like the Perry household and Desiré Barnett who incur bills while unsure of coverage. States face broader cuts as federal health reform expands coverage.
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Topeka
Kansas
Angela Perry
Wichita
Perry
Perrys
Barack Obama
Kaiser Commission On
Obama
Krista Postal
Community Health Center
Pittsburg
Desiree Barnett
Medical Service Bureau
Barnett
Chip
Kansas Health Policy Authority
First-time drunken drivers may face ignition lock devices
Kansas House approved a bill requiring first offenses of drunken driving to install ignition interlock devices for one year. The measure, sent back to the Senate, aims to cut alcohol related deaths and accidents. The same session also debated abortion mental health limits and stricter rules for sexually oriented businesses near schools.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
State House
Kansas Senate Approves Shield Law for Journalists
The Kansas Senate advanced a shield law shielding journalists from being forced to reveal notes on unpublished information or unnamed sources. A court may compel disclosure only if a judge finds the information essential to a case and not obtainable otherwise. Supporters say it protects independence while critics question its necessity and cost.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Tim Owens
Kansas County and District Attorney Association
Owens
Chorus expands Messiah performance in southwest Kansas
More than 100 singers from Garden City and Dodge City join to perform Handel Messiah as a two venue Easter season concert. Conducted by Clay Wright the performances are at Garden City High School and Windthorst Catholic Church with a combined orchestra and free admission in Windthorst and five dollar site charge in Garden City. The 90 minute concert marks a long standing Easter tradition expanding to two locations for local audiences.
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Garden City
Southwest Kansas
George Frederic Handel
Garden City Civic Choral Union
Dodge City Community Chorus
Clay Wright
Garden City Community College
Clifford Hope
Garden City High School
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Windthurst
Dodge City
Wright
Windthorst
Southwest
Kansas
Doug Beyer
GCCC
Carolyn Klassen
London
Handel
Europe
United States
Dublin
Ireland
Pauline Joyce
GCHS
Ford County
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