Quilts of Valor honor veterans with display at event
The Quilts of Valor foundation presented quilts to veterans including Baker, Caine, Christensen, Dinkel, Garcia, Hinghouse, Holmes-Scott, Howard, Maris, Minter, Perez, Pierce, and Schwindt. Peggy Luck noted the Southwest Kansas area contributed nearly 200 quilts. Each veteran received a handmade quilt and a brief biographical introduction.
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Trump could boost deportations via border moves
Analysis notes that expanding detention space would require funding, and border wall construction could start quickly with existing DHS authority. Budgeted CBP funds could be redirected, but a multibillion project needs larger appropriations. Remittance fees, visa rules, and H1-B regulations are possible levers, while DACA is likely to be ended.
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Drubinskiy Fosters Discovery Through Foundational Math
Crystal Apple finalist Drubinskiy emphasizes understanding over tricks, pushing students to justify answers and grow confidence in math. She engages as a relatable mentor, pairing tough questions with support, and uses Pokémon inspired lessons to teach conversions and measurement.
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Free Vintage Lumber From 1919 Johnson Building
A 1919 two story building in Johnson Kansas is offered for teardown prize lumber. Readily usable pine floors ship lap walls and tin ceiling remnants to the winning bidder who clears site nails and debris and provides insurance. Proposals due December 21 2016 with removal by April 30 2017.
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