Miners Emerge From Chile Mine Rescue Highlights
In a carefully staged operation, 15 of the 33 trapped miners in Chile were brought to the surface within about 12 hours. Florencio Avalos and Mario Sepulveda led the group, embraced family, and praised the rescue effort as President Pinera witnessed the historic return from a 69 day ordeal.
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Florencio Avalos
Avalos
Sebastian Pinera
Mario Sepulveda
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Sepulveda
San Jose Gold and Copper
United Way Nears 30 Percent Of Campaign Goal In Finney County
Phil Escareno and Finney County United Way board members shovel holes to place a ground sign as the drive reaches 30 percent of its $550000 goal. Volunteers have given 75 presentations and plan more outreach to boost donations across the community.
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Roy Cessna
Phil Escareno
Finney County United Way
Kansas Avenue
Fleming Street
Finney County
United Way
Escareno
United Way Board of Directors
Bank of America
Consuelo Sandoval
Lamlee Josserand
Liz Scheppner
Isela Hall
Sandoval
Scheppner
Hall
Diversity Day canceled at Garden City for low school turnout
Garden City Community College canceled its annual Diversity Day planned for Tuesday due to poor participation. Only a handful of the 19 western Kansas high schools had committed to attending, said Steve Quakenbush, GCCC's director of information services and publications. The event aimed to immerse high school students in campus life with keynote speakers and activities replacing Hispanic Student Day.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Western Kansas
Steve Quakenbush
Fiery forum pits pro life contrast in Salina
In a Salinans for Life forum, Democrat Alan Jilka challenged Republican Tim Huelskamp ally David Ray on abortion and related issues. The hour of questions showed sharp exchanges between Jilka and Ray, highlighting distinct stances as they compete for Kansas’s 1st District seat vacated by Jerry Moran.
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Salinans For Life
Alan Jilka
Salina
Kansas
Tim Huelskamp
Fowler
Jerry Moran
Jilka
David Ray
Dodge City
Huelskamp
Weather Forecast Tonight and Thursday Outlook
Tonight will be clear with a low around 39. Thursday expects sunny warm conditions with a high near 83 and a low of 43. Details are on page Ag.
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