City accepts grant to add fluoride to water
The commission approved a grant to fluoridate the city water supply. Firefighters joined the IAFF in July after disputes over training staffing and management, with an improvement team formed to aid negotiations. The city may recognize the union in the future, per ongoing talks. Airport Essential Air Service to run through Sept 30 2007 with daily Denver and Kansas City flights. Highway 50 widening faces delays due to design and right of way issues including a historic ditch.
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Voters approve bond for Kearny County Hospital expansion
Kearny County voters approve a bond measure to fund 12 new assisted living units, surgery department upgrades, and clinic improvements at Kearny County Hospital. The $2006 projects, remodeling start planned for spring and tax collection to begin in fall 2006, with 32 percent turnout. Community leaders praised turnout while aiming for higher participation.
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Sandy Cameron
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New DNA HapMap to speed search for disease genes
New DNA map HapMap patterns distinguish individuals, enabling faster hunts for genes linked to heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and asthma. Led by Dr. David Altshuler with over 200 researchers from six nations, the project aims to diagnose and guide treatments, though immediate breakthroughs remain uncertain.
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Brother travels from Thailand for kidney transplant help
A Thai donor and family seek support from Sen Pat Roberts to extend stay and secure a transplant for Morn. Dukham arrives in Garden City Oct 15 for testing and possible surgery at University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center. Costs loom as COBRA coverage ends after 18 months and insurance gaps emerge.
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Dodge City
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Hurricane Damages Reported In Mexico And Florida
Uncertain reports indicate a hurricane caused damage across parts of Mexico and Florida. The event’s scope and specific locations remain unclear in available text. Lech Kaczynski is mentioned as a future premier of an unspecified nation.
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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Lula
Lech Kaczynski
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