Poster contest invites Kansas children ages 5 to 14
Statewide poster contest for Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day seeks 5 to 14 year olds across six regions. Eighteen regional winners receive bicycles and helmets, four statewide winners gain family hotel packages. Entries must be postmarked by Sept. 8 and mailed to AAA Kansas in Topeka.
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Springfield
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Therapy program meeting set at Garden City campus
Residents can learn about the cooperative respiratory therapy associate degree program offered by Garden City Community College and Seward County Community College. The meeting runs 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday in the Beth Tedrow Student Center Small Dining Room, GCCC campus. Contact Judy Crumble at 276-9521 or judy.crumble gcccks.edu for details.
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Adopt-a-Thon Set for Saturday Morning at Westlake Ace
The Finney County Humane Society hosts an Adopt-a-Thon from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday during the Farmers Market in the parking lot of Westlake Ace Hardware at 1210 Fleming St. Cats, kittens and dogs will be available for on the spot adoptions. Most adult cats have been spayed or neutered and priced specially.
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Fleming St
Panic Relief group forming in Garden City
A Panic Relief group for panic anxiety and agoraphobia sufferers forms in Garden City. It will teach attacks control and anticipatory anxiety management with meetings Mondays noon to 1 pm and Wednesdays 6 30 to 7 30 pm. Call Panic Relief, Inc. at 732 940 9658 for details.
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Green concert Sept 16 in Satanta Auditorium
Todd Green will perform on unique musical instruments at 7 p.m. September 16 in the Satanta Auditorium. Tickets are 5 dollars at the door with free admission for K-12 students. Sponsored by the Kansas Arts Commission the National Endowment for the Arts and the Satanta Arts Council.
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Morris backs Barnett in gubernatorial race
Kansas Republican Steve Morris endorsed Emporia state senator Jim Barnett for governor, joining 17 other prominent Republicans, amid past disputes over Morris talks with a Kansas Supreme Court official. The endorsement comes after a March controversy over court contact and education funding, with Barnett praising Morris as a strong ally.
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Kansas Supreme Court
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GOP
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Salina
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Rsalina
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Fall Field Day draws 110 at KSU Center north of Garden City
Area farmers and agricultural workers gathered at the Kansas State University Southwest Research Extension Center for the annual Fall Field Day. Randy Currie described minor mechanical issues overcome during tours of herbicide variations, corn hybrids, and seed treatments, with sessions on spider mites, stem borers, irrigation, and farm economics. Currie touted two new trione herbicides amid questions about weather effects, while attendees pressed for yield gains and cost savings amid high fuel and fertilizer prices.
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Kraig Roozeboom
Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center
Kansas State University Southwest Research Extension Center
Garden City
Randy Currie
Currie
Dale Kandt
Johnson City
Kandt
Research Extension Center
Kansas
Vehicle strikes Garden City center causes extensive damage
At Russell Child Development Center on Ballinger Street a car struck the brick building damaging walls and ceilings. No staff were inside. investigators suspect a Chevrolet left the emblem in the exterior wall. Insurance may cover most costs. police ask for information at 276 1300.
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Lawsuits allege sexual misconduct by Liberal SD trainer
Three former Liberal High School students sue former weight trainer Johnny Aubrey and district officials in US District Court. The suits claim Aubrey abused them between 1999 and 2003, ages 12 to 15, and accuse officials Tom Scott Gary Cornelien and Dave Webb of knowing and ignoring prior conduct. Aubrey was acquitted in 2004 on related criminal counts.
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Dave Webb
Abortion dominates Kansas governor race coverage
In Topeka the race pits Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and Jim Barnett against each other on abortion. Sebelius supports rights and vetoed clinic regulation bills while Barnett pledges to sign new limits if elected. Both avoid broad change, stressing education health care and the economy as the November election shapes Kansas abortion rules.
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Washburn University
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