Doctors on Call Digestive Disorders Topic on Smoky Hills TV
The Tuesday Doctors on Call program on Smoky Hills Public Television discusses digestive disorders with Dr. Paul Johnson of Mowery Clinic Salina and Dr. Michael Machen of Bluestem Medical Quinter. A video on the new virtual colonoscopy at Russell Regional Hospital airs. the hour show starts 7 p.m. with an encore at 3 30 p.m. April 4.
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Smoky Hills
Paul Johnson
Mowery Clinic
Salina
Michael Machen
Bluestem Medical
Quinter
Russell Regional Hospital
Smokyhillstv.org
Garden City hosts Easter egg dyeing and hunt programs
Garden City Recreation Commission offers two Easter events. On Thursday children 4 through second grade may dye eggs from 4 20 to 5 20 p m at 310 N Sixth St with pre registration and a $2 fee plus a hard boiled egg recipe. Friday is the annual Egg Hunt at Deane Wiley Park at noon for ages 2 to second grade with baskets and age group divisions. wristbands cost $2. Call Joan Scherman at 276 1200 for details.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Recreation Center
Sixth St
Deane Wiley Park
Mosaic Egg Hunt Draws Kids to Easter Event
Mosaic hosts its eighth annual Easter Egg Hunt for children 6 and under at 2708 N 11th St beginning at 2 30 p m. More than 1500 eggs filled with candy and over 50 prize eggs are hidden with baskets for golden or silver egg finders. The event supports the People’s Choice Council which advocates for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Mosaic
People’s Choice Council
11Th St
Dillons
Kansas budget on hold as revenue remains weak
In Topeka the 2010 Kansas budget remains stalled after 73 days, with lawmakers delaying action on base budgets and tax packages. Gov Parkinson trimmed the budget to zero, but revenue shortfalls persist, and leaders warn April will be noisy as economists update projections.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Ledger
Mark Parkinson
Parkinson’s
House
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Ways and Means
Jay Emler
Lindsborg
Statehouse
Anthony Brown
Brown
Eudora
Davis
Parkinson
Schmidt
Rain Remains Boost for Kansas Groundwater Levels
Rainfall lifts groundwater across south central Kansas with wells rising up to 15 feet in parts. Rice County farmer Todd Zimmerman notes two month planting delay but sees higher water tables than in the 1950s to 1970s records. GMD 5 and Kansas Geological Survey report overall gains since 2007 as pumping slows and soils vary from saturated to saline in spots.
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Todd Zimmerman
Rice County
Zimmerman
Southcentral
Kansas
Big Bend
Reno County
Edwards/Pawnee
Kiowa
Brownie Wilson
Kansas Geological Survey
GMD 5
Sharon Falk
Falk
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Stafford
Cheyenne Bottoms
Great Bend
Macksville
Stafford County
Ed Schulz
Reno
Critics push changes to Rxplan in Kansas hearing
TOPERA reports that the state employee pharmacy benefits manager CVS Caremark may not offer the lowest prices on many drugs. Change to Win, a Washington labor group, urges review as the state contract nears expiration. CVS defends savings and service, while lawmakers vow scrutiny and possible continued hearings.
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Topera
CVS Caremark Corp
Change To Win
CVS
Illinois
Maryland
CVS Caremark
Jim Hughes
Kansas
Plan
Hughes
Casey Cabalquinto
Kansas Health Policy Authority
Peter Hancock
Hancock
House Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight Committee
Jim Morrison
R-Colby
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Joan Scherman
Smoky Hills Public Television
Garden City
Brad Nadina
Chad Dykstra
Garden City Community College
Dykstra
Lakin High School
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