Kit Kat theft makes Kansas State freshman famous
Kansas State University student Hunter Jobbins gained global attention after a thief took his Kit Kat from his unlocked car on campus. A napkin note, viral tweets, and cooperation from Kit Kat owner Hershey led to thousands of likes and a delivery of 6,500 Kit Kats to his dorm, with Jobbins inviting others to share.
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Kansas State University
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Sam Jobbins
Kit-Kat
Hershey
K-State
Firefighters honor fallen at memorial ceremony
Kansas firefighters joined a national memorial weekend honoring 79 fallen in 2015 and 838 others, with families, flags, and an eternal flame. Ron Peek’s family could not attend. fellow firefighters carried the badge and folded flag to present to his wife as tributes, while supporters offered emotional, healing moments.
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Ron
Peek
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Academy
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
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U.S. Fire Administration
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Gonzales
Casey
Youtube
Ronnie W. Peek
Firehero. Org
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Holcomb hosts KSDE commissioner for early learning tour
Education Commissioner visits Holcomb to review Kindergarten Readiness pilots at USD 363. Teachers Cornelien Becky Miller Sarah Harbert and Jodie Ackerman participate while data from ASQ screeners tracks child readiness. The visit also highlights Holcomb High School’s new Transition to College Algebra class and broader KSDE efforts to expand preK and college readiness programs across roughly 40 schools including Holcomb Garden City and Ingalls.
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Becky Miller
Sarah Harbert
Jodie Ackerman
KSDE
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Jean Rush
Rush
Holcomb
Michelle Baier
Holcomb High School
KSCE
Garden City
Ingalls
Moran Eyes Re election Bid as Copeland Vouches
Mayor Mike Copeland, a close ally of Moran for about two decades, recalls Moran attending his daughter’s Manhattan wedding and witnessing a nervous U.S. senator. Copeland praises Moran as accessible and highly engaged, noting his state travel and time away from Robba Moran. A dinner at the Olathe community center is planned a week after the election.
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U.S
Moran
Robba
Olathe
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