Buffalo Jones Elementary students raise 427 for Red Cross
Buffalo Jones Elementary School students and staff completed a week and a half fundraising drive for hurricane victims in the southern United States. A check for 427 was presented to the American Red Cross, with donations collected from pennies to dollar bills.
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Literacy night and events planned in Haskell County area
Literacy Night at Charles O Stones Permediate Center on Thursday offers a free 5 30 p m hot dog supper and 6 p m literacy activities with games stories and door prizes The district pauses Friday afternoon for grading period but operates Friday morning and resumes normal hours Monday The Haskell County Ministerial Alliance hosts a 7 p m Saturday worship service at Sublette High School auditorium written by Jimmy and Carol Owens with the Haskell County Community Choir led by Jeannette Raynes and Vonda Bow en Girls from 9th to 11th grade may join Shadow Day at K State Oct 28 to meet female STEM mentors and tour campus EXCITE event organizer info available through KS state site or Women in Engineering and Science Program office.
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Haskell County
Kansas State University
Excite
K State
Women In Engineering and Science
City seeks extension to appeal flood map changes in Garden City
Garden City officials plan to ask FEMA for a six month extension on the flood plain map revisions that add about 1 000 homes and 60 businesses to the area. The city cites short 30 day appeal period and requests more time to gather data and assess elevations, with a meeting set with state water resources and FEMA.
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Holcomb bans smoking at school sporting events
Holcomb High School will not permit smoking on any school property including the stadium and gym, affecting students, staff, visitors, and spectators. The USD 363 board approved the policy 4 1, citing youth protection. some members opposed limiting legal personal choice. The district also tabled bids on a new 72 passenger bus to seek an 84 passenger model and addressed traffic safety at Wiley Elementary with a new driveway plan.
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Jay Powers
Julie Chamberlain
Tim Miller
Tom Schuetz
Mike Pfeifer
Jon Becker
Janet Sharp
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Midwest Bus
Bonner Springs
Allied Bus
Nixa
Kansas Truck Equipment Co
Wichita
Kansas Bus Connection
Lawrence
Wiley Elementary School
USD 457 approves purchases and staff changes
The USD 457 Board votes 5-0 to buy equipment including basketball backboards for Abe Hubert Middle School, a grounds trailer, a half-ton pickup, a sewer lift pump, and security software. It also announces multiple new hires across schools, resignations, and transfers involving paras, secretaries, and custodians, with specific staff names and positions.
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Abe Hubert Middle School
Future Pro Inc
Inman
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White Star Machinery & Supply
Garden City
Burtis Motor Co
Tatro Plumbing Co
Alexander Open Systems
Wichita
Blanca Enriquez
Jennie Wilson
April Farrell
Charles O. Stones
Antonia Frayre
Lisa Halcomb
Monica Koehn
Suit filed over Little House museum in Kansas
A California production company sues Little House on the Prairie Inc over rights to the name. Friendly Family Productions claims trademark infringement unfair competition and dilution in federal court. The nonprofit museum operates on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s homestead near Independence Kansas, owned by President Jean Schodorf and broadcaster Bill Kurtis.
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Los Angeles
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Independence
Little House On the
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