Rice rejects Iranian president letter to Bush
Rice rejects letter from Iranian president to President Bush as tensions persist over nuclear policy. A separate item notes imagery of Picture This Jordyn, a tri color smooth coat chihuahua, attempting basic driving lessons as light entertainment.
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School funding stalemate shapes Kansas House leadershi
Kansas House, amid a stubborn school funding impasse, sees Ward Loyd of Garden City as an informal moderates’ leader in a bipartisan coalition that previously backed a 633 million funding increase opposed by GOP leaders. The House keeps negotiating a new three year plan involving 541 million with at risk student protections and higher local tax authority.
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Wichita
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Storms bring hail and rain across southwest Kansas
Rain and hail swept across southwest Kansas for the second straight night causing crop and tree damage. Jeff Elliott of Kansas State University said the area received 0.35 inch and described the storm as forceful. Meteorologist Matt Gerard noted the frontal system moving east-southeast and the storm reaching Garden City by 7 30 p m with significant hail. Jack and Steve Winters farm 2000 acres reported about 120 acres of dryland wheat damaged by hail and shelter belt stripped. Elsewhere hail damaged trees and golf greens at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course and shingles were knocked off houses.
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Jeff Elliott
Kansas State University Research and Extension
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Finney County
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Agriculture integral in nation's bird flu response plan
Kansas and Missouri join nationwide efforts to implement the draft National Avian Influenza Response Plan. State veterinarian Paul Grosdidier urges rapid removal of infection in poultry to reduce human risk. Kansas hosts symposiums and urges producers to report sudden deaths or large losses, as rural areas prepare outreach and drills across communities.
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Holcomb votes to put technology in students laps
Holcomb USD 363 Board approves a 381755 purchase of 310 Dell laptops for high school use in 2006 07. The one time buyout option of 1 ends the contract term. Tenor: Messernger dissenting vote cited price and three year service plan. Twenty five units to arrive in 30 days for summer classes.
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Jon Becker
Mike Pfeifer
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Cindy Messenger
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