District eyes dress definition and added contract days
Garden City negotiators move to replace dress code with definition of professional dress and discuss adding three contract days for 2008 2009 while keeping 181.5 current days. Aiming for a revised proposal before August start, with legal review on annual contracts and steps for certain degree levels.
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Holcomb High principal resigns plans June 15 hire
Holcomb High School Principal Biermann resigns after three years in charge. He cites career opportunity and will stay in Holcomb with his four children still attending school. He led a one to one laptop program and online textbooks move as the district seeks a successor by June 15 with interviews set June 12 to 14.
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Wichita County High School
Leon
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Dren
Holcomb to add sheriff deputy patrols for 40 hours weekly
Finney County plans a schedule pairing deputies to reach 40 hours of Holcomb coverage weekly. Two officers will be on duty in Holcomb at least part time, with overtime possible as Sheriff Bascue offers shifts. The move follows leadership changes and public concerns about safety in the small city.
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Finney County
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Bascue
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Jeff Sharp
Cole
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Conley
Finney
Storms Bring High Winds Hail Across Kansas Counties
Storms caused wind and hail damage across multiple Kansas counties as authorities report 58 mph winds in Stanton County with no damage, hail up to tennis balls north of Kendall, and Garden City receiving one inch hail with no damage. Meteorologists note tornadoes are more common in spring, though can occur any time.
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