State Fair spelling bee extended registration deadline
The seventh annual Kansas State Fair spelling bee opens September 18 at the Encampment Building. Deadline to enter moved to Tuesday with entry forms online. Prizes include a $75 Visa gift card and a $50 gift card for second place, with top writers advancing to oral rounds.
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Grants aid upgrades for two local groups
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wichita awarded 62000 in grants to 14 Kansas groups for 2010. Spirit of the Plains CASA will update computers and software with a 38300 grant and Miles of Smiles will replace fencing at 901 W Maple St Garden City with an 8000 award.
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FHSU adopts campus smoking policy change
Fort Hays State University enacted a new policy restricting smoking to designated parking lots and other university properties. Student Jill Moeder helped drive the change, while officials cite enforceability and health benefits for the campus community.
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Maes’s Kansas past fuels bid distractions
GOP governor hopeful Dan Maes faces fresh scrutiny over claims of a Liberal Kansas police job and undercover work. Kansas Bureau of Investigation says no record of him there or with them, while Liberal police decline comment. Maes cites a dismissed post amid a wider campaign finance and staffing controversy.
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