Prairie dog conservation meetings set in Cimarron and Medicine Lodge
Public meetings on Nov 5 and Nov 6 address black tailed prairie dog conservation. Sponsored by Kansas Farm Bureau and Kansas Livestock Association, the sessions inform landowners about state and federal actions tied to a 1998 ESA petition. A KDWP led working group drafts a conservation plan to avoid listing and includes university and agency input and Q and A sessions.
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Topeka
Cimarron
Medicine Lodge
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas Livestock Association
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
State
Federal Wildlife Agency
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
USFWS
Kansas State University
KDWP
American Legion to offer calf fries supper
The American Legion will host a calf fries supper at 6 30 p m Thursday at post 125 W Pine St Chef Art Green will serve calf fries sweet bread roast beef cole slaw beans potatoes gravy and bread The meal costs 8 dollars
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The
American Legion
Post
W. Pine St
Art Green
Always Patsy Cline concert in Garden City
Southwest Kansas Community Concerts presents Always Patsy Cline at 3 p.m. Nov. 4 in Garden City High School Clifford Hope Auditorium. The show chronicles Patsy Cline through the friendship with fan Louise Seger and features over 20 hits including Crazy Walkin After Midnight and I Fall to Pieces. Tickets are $20 with limited availability and may be bought at Dillon's East and West The Vogue Shop The Crazy House in Garden City and Commerce Bank in Lakin.
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Southwest Kansas
Patsy Cline
Garden City High School
Clifford Hope
Cline
Louise Seger
Seger
Houston
Dillon
Vogue Shop
Crazy House
Garden City
Commerce Bank
Lakin
Jobless rate dips in Kansas September figures
TOPEKA AP Statewide unemployment eased 0.1 percent to 3.6 percent in September from August 3.7 percent, aided by 16,800 new government jobs as schools began. Construction shed 1,300, manufacturing lost 1,400, while nonfarm payroll rose 14,500 to 1.36 million.
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Topeka
Kansas
Department of Human Resources
Richard Beyer
Creagh Tackles Drug Perils at Red Ribbon Kickoff
Motivational speaker Milton Creagh addressed about 800 students at Garden City Community College gym urging vigilance against drugs. He shared personal trauma of a mother’s addiction and its impact, noting drugs touch all families and link to crime and sexual assault. He urged ongoing school talks this week in USD 457.
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Milton Creagh
Garden City Community College
Creagh
Garden City High School
Abe Hubert
Weatherly earns Kansas Assistant Principal of the Year
Garden City High School athletic director Bill Weatherly has been named the Kansas Assistant Principal of the Year for 2001 2002 by the Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals He will be honored at the Fall Conference in Wichita November 10 11 The award honors leadership service to students and communities and positions Weatherly to compete for the NASSP national award.
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Garden City
Bill Weatherly
Garden City High School
Kansas Association of
McDonald’s Kansas
Weatherly
Wichita
GCHS
Kevin Burr
Billy
District of Columbia
New York City
Department of Defense Dependents
McDonald’s/ NASSP
Mixed Kansas harvest yields split by region
Summer heat and scarce rain devastated south-central Kansas corn milo and soybeans, yielding 20 bushels per acre in pockets near Hutchinson, Great Bend, and Wichita. Northeast Kansas enjoyed timely rains with soybeans delivering 60 bushels per acre. statewide soybean forecasts run around 86 to 87 million bushels, while corn totals range near 409 to 423 million.
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Wichita
Kansas
Dennis Morrice
The
Kansas Soybean Association
William Tierney
Kansas State University
Tierney
Morrice
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Sue Schulte
Kansas Corn Growers Association
Kansas Grain Sorghum Producers Association
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Schulte
Santa Fe Trail Council Scouts Spotlight Leader Tom Stoeber
Tom Stoeber, with 37 years in scouting, has served 17 years as scout executive for the Santa Fe Trail Council covering southwest Kansas with 45 Boy Scout troops and 45 Cub Scout packs. The council receives $16,000 from Finney County United Way, funds used for youth programs including camping at Spanish Peaks, Learning for Life and Venture Crew while stressing character, mentorship, faith and healthy living.
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Tom Stoeber
Boy Scouts
Santa Fe Trail Council
Stoeber
Finney County
United Way
Kansas
Dodge City
Liberal
Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch
Colorado
Venture Crew
Learning For Life
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North Carolina
Graham K. John
Tyler Gallaway
Scouts
E. Fulton Terrace
George W. Bush
America
Bush
America’s Fund