Jennie Wilson Students Send Care Packages to Troops
Jennie Wilson Elementary School and Americold Logistics coordinated a care package drive for Unit 10 CJ 1 at Bagram Air Field Afghanistan. Parent and staff volunteers gathered deodorant toothpaste brushes snacks notepads magazines batteries and games while Americold packaged and shipped the 45 packages, aiming for delivery by Thanksgiving.
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Kansas Legislature Shifts as Moderates Rise in 2016 Turnover
Kansas lawmakers face significant turnover with 56 of 165 incumbents not returning for 2017. The GOP loses a third of its members amid retirements and defeats, shrinking the House majority to 85 Republicans and 40 Democrats while the Senate sees 14 newcomers and a still conservative tilt. Party leaders tout gains in moderation and bipartisanship as reflections of a broader political realignment at the Capitol.
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Holcomb High School finalist Baier for Crystal Apple praised
Holcomb High School math teacher Michelle Baier is one of six finalists for this year’s Crystal Apple Awards. The 21st annual banquet is at 6 p.m. November 17 at the Clarion Inn in Garden City. Baier mentors students by making math accessible and practical, including a project where Transition to College Algebra students design affordable houses based on chosen careers.
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Michelle Baier
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den City
Weather Today and Friday Sunny Forecast
The forecast lists sunny conditions today with a high of 72 and a low of 37. Friday is expected to be sunny with a high of 57 and a low of 27.
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