Harris Enterprises seeks buyers for Parsons Sun and Chanute Tribune
Harris Enterprises Inc. of Hutchinson announced to employees it will sell The Parsons Sun and The Chanute Tribune to diversify its interests. The Chanute Tribune has been owned since 1927 and The Parsons Sun since 1982. Sales broker is Dirks Van Essen Murray.
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Harris Enterprises Inc
Parsons Sun
Chanute Tribune
Bruce Buchanan
Harris
Garden City Telegram
Salina
Harris Group
Clyde Reed
the Sun
Buchanan
Darren Werth
Dirks, van Essen and Murray
Santa Fe
Humdingers in Concert at Homestead Assisted Living
Homestead Assisted Living Residence hosts a public concert at 7 p.m. in the living room featuring the Humdingers for about one hour with refreshments served afterward. Future shows include Music Makers on Monday and Road Runners on Tuesday. Contact Homestead at 272-9800 for details.
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Homestead Assisted Living
Henderson Drive
Music Makers
Homestead
Beading Basics Class Offered at Arts Center on Main
Teresa Arnold will teach a basic beading class at the Arts Center on Main, 318 North Main Street, on December 1 from 10 a.m. to noon. The $60 fee includes basic tools, a bead board, and beads for three projects a necklace a bracelet and earrings. Registration requires at least six participants and checks are not cashed until enough students enroll. For details contact Karen Heili at 260 9700.
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Teresa Arnold
Ashland
Arts Center On
Main
N. Main St
Arts Center
Karen Heili
ArtsCenter
Garden City to stage The Ant and the Grasshopper play
Garden City Community College hosts a Winter Children's Theater Workshop with a performance of The Ant and the Grasshopper at 7 30 p m on December 11 in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building on the GCCC campus at 801 Campus Drive.
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Garden City
Garden City Community College
Pauline Joyce
KDHE approves Dodge City ethanol plant permit
KDHE secretary Rod Bremby approved a $150 million Dodge City ethanol plant expected to produce 124 million gallons annually and emit up to 600000 tons of CO2 per year. The decision follows controversy over his denial of two Sunflower Electric coal plants and frames renewed support for Kansas renewable energy and western production.
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Topeka
Dodge City
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Rod Bremby
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Kansas
Bremby
Dial Energy
Kathleen Sebelius
KDHE
Garden City Hispanics Hope Civil Rights Exhibit
A Kansas researcher collects interviews from more than 20 Garden City Hispanic residents who lived there after World War II for an interpretive exhibit “As American As We Could Be.” The project, led by Henry Avila, covers 1945 to 1975 and highlights unequal treatment in public facilities, education barriers, and the pursuit of equal rights alongside wartime service and postwar integration.
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Kansas Legislative Research Department
Garden City
Henry Avila
Finney County
Avila
Mary Regan
Regan
Dolores Mesa-Lopez
Mesa-Lopez
United States
Mexico
Finney County Museum
Museem
Winterizing your home with insulation and safety tips
Stan Katz of Garden City Roofing advises winterization to save money and prevent illness. Insulation standards are noted by Kent Hamlin, with R-19 walls and R-30 attic in new buildings. Home checks include drafts, furnace service, gas presence, and CO detectors.
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Stan Katz
Garden City
Katz
Kent Hamlin
City of Garden City
Tor
Hamlin
Community Development Agency
Eighth St
Dan Wimmer
Wimmer
Emporia Man’s Death Helps Kansas Hit Iraq Toll Record
An Emporia soldier’s death this week makes 2007 the deadliest year for Kansans in Iraq with Sgt. Christopher Kruse as the 12th Kansan killed this year. The Pentagon confirmed Kruse and Cpl. Peter Schmidt died in Mukhisa, Iraq, by a roadside bomb. Eleven Kansans died in Iraq in 2006, ten in 2004, five in 2003. nine Kansas National Guard members have died in combat since 2003. Gov. Sebelius ordered Kansas flags at half staff for Sgt. Jeffery Mersman’s funeral in Parker, amid Afghanistan losses.
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Topeka
U.S
Emporia
Iraq
Christopher Kruse
Icasualties.org
Kansas National Guard
Pentagon
Kruse
Cpl
Peter William Schmidt
Eureka
Calif
Mukhisa
Jeffery S. Mersman
Parker
Aranus
Afghanistan
503Rd Airborne Regiment
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Vicenza
Italy
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Mersman
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