Garden City High earns national Blue Ribbon honor
Garden City High School and Marshall Elementary in Eureka are named Exemplary Improving Schools as Kansas sees six districts receive the national Blue Ribbon award. Principal James Mireles also receives the Terrel H. Bell Award, one of seven nationwide.
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Brad Neunswander
State Department of Education
Garden City High School
Kansas State Department of Education
GCHS
Kansas
Marshall Elementary
Eureka
State
Assessmanta Nan Natinnaller
Nwavnwnd
Tanta
Linwood High School
Basehor
Blue Valley High School
Stilwell
Goddard High School
Goddard
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School
Overland Park
Neunswander
Garden City
James Mireles
Terrel H. Bell
Washington, D.C
Mireles
Hill leaders back deficit deal to dodge fiscal cliff
House Speaker Boehner and Senate Democrats voiced fresh optimism after meeting with President Obama on a path to avert the fiscal cliff. They signaled openness to revenue in exchange for spending cuts and pledged to pursue a multiyear deficit-reduction plan, aiming to replace looming tax hikes and across the board spending cuts.
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Washington
Barack Obama
John Boehner
Ohio
House
Nancy Pelosi
California
Obama
White House
Roosevelt
Boehner
Senate
Mitch McConnell
Jay Carney
Weekend Weather Outlook For Local Area
Today features mostly sunny skies and a breezy feel with a high near 63 and a low around 36. Sunday continues the sun with a high near 64 and a low about 33, with details continued on page.
EagleMed takes center stage in Wichita heart case
Chandrakant Pranjiwan of Garden City recalls two heart attack episodes last year and a month of EagleMed helicopter service from St. Catherine Hospital to a Wichita heart center. He notes the timing allowed rapid airlift during a critical period. See Flight, Page A5.
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Chandrakant Pranjiwan
Garden City
Wichita
St. Catherine
Wichita Heart Hospital
Pranjiwan
EagleMed
St. Catherine Hospital
EagleMed helicopter sits on hospital helipad in May
An EagleMed helicopter marked Kadel IM rests on the helipad outside St. Catherine Hospital during May.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Drought lingers across Great Plains into January
NOAA outlook shows persistent or worsening drought across the western US through January. Kansas remains largely in extreme or exceptional drought, with about 84 percent affected. Officials warn the drought will likely continue to be a major problem.
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Kansas
Great Plains
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mississippi
Drought Monitor
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