KDHE adds two Kansas lakes to algae advisory
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment lists Lake Scott State Park in Scott County and Milford Reservoir across Geary Dickinson and Clay counties as new blue green algae advisory sites. The advisory warns against direct contact with water and outlines precautions for humans, pets, and livestock while KDHE continues monitoring and updating as needed.
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lake Scott State Park
Scott County
Milford Reservoir
Geary
Dickinson
Clay Counties
EDHE
KDHE
Gold Star Mothers Honor Event Planned by VFW Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post No 2279 plans a celebration later this month to honor Gold Star Mothers. They seek local mothers to invite and ask calls to Marge Espinosa 620 290 1764 Sherry Espinosa 620 521 0623 or Mimi Herman 620 872 2004.
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Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
Garden City
Marge Espinosa
Sherry Espinosa
Mimi Herman
Monument Rocks land auction extended to bid 8.5 million
ULYSSES AP A bid for the Pyramid Ranch in Gove County Kansas has reached 8.5 million with two weeks more to bid. The 12 900 acre parcel includes mineral rights and Monument Rocks a National Natural Monument. The sale also features fossil finds two cavalry graves a territorial marker and Native American spiritual site. Six bidders entered the tele auction though two dropped out and Mark Faulkner of Ulysses oversaw bidding.
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Ulysses
Pyramid Ranch
Gove County
Monument Rocks
U.S. Cavalry
Hays Daily News
Mark Faulkner
Kansas military school seeks dismissal of lawsuit
St. John's Military School in Salina asks a federal judge to dismiss or move the case to arbitration. The request, while procedural, follows a prior denial by U.S. District Judge John Langstrum of a similar motion in June.
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Wichita
Kansas
St. John’s Military School
Salina
U.S
John Langstrum
Kansas official urges health care law plans
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger urges quick Kansas decision on essential health benefits for the state exchange under the federal health care law. She warns the U S Department of Health and Human Services could pick if Kansas fails to act, while debates over child dental and vision care, mental health, and disability services continue.
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Kansas
Topeka
Sandy Praeger
Praeger
Kansas’ Insurance Exchange
Sam Brownback
Topeka Capital- Journal
Brownback
Mitt Romney
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Lawrence Journal-World
Jill van den Bas
Milliman
Blue Cross
United Healthcare
Eric Stafford
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Orange Peel quilts on display at Stauth Museum exhibit
The Orange Peel Exhibit at Stauth Museum in Montezuma features quilts blending traditional blocks with modern techniques by 14 US and Canadian quilters. Deborah Spofford of Vancouver, Washington, inspired by Shanghai Lights, is among notable entrants. the show runs to Oct. 14 with 24 additional local quilts on display and entries for next year’s contest open via the National Quilt Museum.
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Stauth Memorial Museum
National Quilt Museum
Stauth Museum
Montezuma
States
Canada
Deborah Spofford
Vancouver
Wash
China
Shanghai Lights
Kim Legleiter
Spofford
U.S
Legleiter
Robin Gausebeck
Rockford Ill
Sherri Bain
Northglenn Colo
Karen
Photoshop
Adobe
Gausebeck
Paducah
P.O
Quiltmuseum.org
Southwest Kansas
Kansas doctor seeks to regain abortion license in court
Kansas physician Ann Kristin Neuhaus challenges a State Board of Healing Arts order revoking her license for allegedly inadequate mental health exams on 11 patients aged 10 to 18 before referring them in 2003 to Dr. George Tiller. The case could stretch two years or more as Neuhaus argues the board erred in protecting patient privacy and using a computer program to generate diagnoses.
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Topeka
Kansas
George Tiller
Kelly Kauffman
Ann Kristin Neuhaus
Neuhaus
State Board of Healing Arts
Tiller
Wichita
Kelli Stevens
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Kansas Military School
E. Mary St
Stephanie Ogner
Becky Mr
Montezuma Museum
Shawnee County
Kauffman
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