Three children at Boo at the Zoo event
Mikayla Hernandez aged three and Tyler Bishop aged eight were photographed enjoying Boo at the Zoo. The image shows them smiling while participating in a Halloween themed zoo event with the caption noting their ages and presence at the venue.
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Tyler Bishop
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Negotiators fail to reach settlement in USD 457 talks
The Garden City Educator's Association and USD 457 remain at a stalemate over the 2003-04 teacher contract after a Tuesday session with federal mediator John M. Doern. The main issues cited include salary increases, staff meetings and emergency closing. If no agreement is reached, fact-finding may be pursued, with costs shared by both sides.
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USD 457
GCEA
Victor Ornelas
Roni Knight
Ing
John M. Doern
Wichita
Doern
Kansas
Kathleen Whitley
Garden City declines joining MTBE water contamination suit
Garden City commissioners refused to add the city to a nationwide lawsuit against oil companies over MTBE contamination in water wells. Wichita law firm asked participation as MTBE risks include high water solubility and difficult removal. The request followed a push in Congress to pass an energy bill before Nov 21.
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Garden City
Randall Grisell
Wichita
Kansas
Dodge City
Lacrosse
Manhattan
Grisell
Hutton & Hutton Law Firm
Congress
Bomb attack on Italian base in Nasiriyah kills 25
An Iraqi truck bombing struck the Italian Carabinieri base in Nasiriyah killing 25 people, including 17 Italians, with about 15 wounded. The attack, timed as a message against international forces, damaged nearby buildings and trapped some victims.
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Nasiriyah
Iraq
Italy
Gianfranco Scalas
Carabinieri
Veterans Day honor at Western Kansas Memorial and Cemetery
In Syracuse Kansas a WWII T-6 trainer flew over the Western Kansas Veterans Memorial during a Tuesday dedication ceremony attended by about 500 observers. The event honored living and dead veterans with a choir, color guard, and the engraving of 650 names. Dallas McNitt of Ulysses recalled relatives named on the monument and noted he is the last living veteran among them. Former Sen Bob Dole sent a contribution for his family.
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Syracuse
Western Kansas
Dusty Dowd
Dallas MecNitt
Ulysses
McNitt
U.S
Bob Dole
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