Bill Boles and Grandson Kayaking in Hawaii
Bill Boles and his grandson Cheyenne kayak together in Hawaii, enjoying a calm sea and scenic coastline as sunlight highlights their outing. The moment captures family bonding and outdoor recreation in a tropical setting.
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Bill Boles
Cheyenne
Hawaii
Census shows Hispanics in Kansas face low pay and education gaps
As Hispanic numbers rise in Kansas, many take low paying jobs due to limited education and English skills. Lydia Gonzales of Garden City notes they work long hours in tough jobs. Economist David Burress cites education and language barriers as key factors, while 2000 Census data show whites earning more and Hispanics at 7 percent of Kansans. The Gini coefficient illustrates income disparity, with whites earning a larger share of high incomes.
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Topeka
Kansas
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Lydia Gonzales
Garden City
Gonzales
League of United Latin American Citizens
Garden State Community College
David Burress
Policy Research Institute
University of Kansas
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Christmas gifts packed with love at Garden City College
Family Readi ness group members and wives of the 467th Engineer Detachment at Camp Anaconda prepare 10 pound packages for soldiers in Iraq. Boxes include fudge, nuts, brittle and Rice Krispy treats, costing about $15 to mail. Priority shipping aims for two week delivery, with customs scans likely to reveal wear.
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Penka
Garden City Community College
Garden City
Kathy Sanders
Robert Sanders
Ann Unruh
Miranda
Army Reserve
467Th Engineering Detachment
Iraq
Roadside bomb injures soldier near Mosul convoy
In Mosul an explosion wounded a US soldier as gunmen attacked a convoy. Troops cordoned the Hay al Dobat area while insurgents threaten the region. Near Kirkuk an oil pipeline fire was blamed on sabotage, threatens oil infrastructure and alters coalition security.
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Mosul
Iraq
Kirkuk
Adel al-Qazzaz
Northern Oil Company
Hay al-Dobat
Fantasy Tree Festival aids Russell child center
The Russell Child Development Center fundraiser at Southwind Country Club drew about 250 supporters and 75 auction items. Though the goal of 45000 was not reached, 38395 was raised from tickets and donations, helping families of children with disabilities in southwest Kansas.
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Russell Child Development Center
Southwind Country Club
ACDC
Sharon Hixson
Hixson
Kansas
Local artist Linda Lebbin’s eyes draw life onto canvas
Scott City profile of 57 year old Linda Lebbin, whose watercolor still lifes and lively portraits reflect her eye for detail. She describes drawing as a lifelong outlet and values a tidy, uncluttered space that enhances her art and daily living.
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Scott City
Linda Lebbin
Lebbin
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