Kansas governor promotes ecotourism for Cheyenne Bottoms and Quivira
Gov. Sam Brownback at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center urged expanding nature based tourism around Cheyenne Bottoms and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. Experts emphasized better signage, birding, hiking, and guided tours to attract global visitors while preserving resources.
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Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area
Mct
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Cheyenne Bottoms
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Brownback
Nebraska
Flint Hills
Quivira
Cheyenne
Eubanks
Wetlands
Sam
Canadian
Texas
Panhandle
Pioneer Awards honor Dolls and Landgrats for 40 years in Finney County
Finney County Historical Museum honors Catherine Doll and another long time resident family the Landgrats with Pioneer Awards for four decades of community presence. Johnetta Hebrlee organized the profiles reflecting family stories in a positive light and archival value. Nominations remain open at the museum with contact details 403 S Fourth St and 272 3664.
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Finney County Historical Society
Loretta DeLaRosa
Phyllis Corrigan
Landgraf
Norman Landgraf
Wilbur Landgraf
FCHS
St. Dominic Parish Center
Ames
Grace Landgraf
Emanuel
Catherine Doll
Regan
Finney County
Finney County Historical Museum
Johnetta
Hebrlee
Compromise taxes in flux as lawmakers revisit projections
Lawmakers struggle with a mid-2018 tax plan as researchers warn projections remain unfinished and may shift. Negotiators weighed potential budget shortfalls, with revised figures showing a future shortfall then steadying. Senators urged slowing the process to ensure solid estimates before final decisions.
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Department of Revenue
Carlson
House
Senate
Brownback
Associated Press
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
Holland
Donovan
School accused of deleting abuse images at Kansas military school
In Salina based St Johns Military School a former cadet lawsuit alleges a staff member deleted hundreds of images and videos after confiscating phones. The school denies evidence destruction and cites a strict cell phone policy, while plaintiffs seek a court order and a forensic review to recover data. A federal court conference is set to discuss the motion.
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Wichita
Kansas
St. John’s Military School
Salina
Associated Press
St. John’s
Daniel Zmijewski
U.S
Kenneth Gale
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