Second Friday Film Series at Finney County Library
The Finney County Public Library continues its Second Friday Film series with a French drama directed by Laurent Cantet starring Francois Begaudeau. The 7 p.m. screening at 605 E Walnut St features the teacher Francois facing student challenges and a test of ethics. Admission is free with refreshments. attendees are invited to bring a snack to share.
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Driver's Education Enrollment Opens at Garden City High
Garden City High School announces enrollment for the Driver's Education course starting at 3:30 p.m. Monday through Sept. 15 in Room 114 at 1412 N. Main St. The class, limited to 30 students, costs $200 and runs Sept. 20 from 3:45 to 5:45 p.m. Contact Tony Hill at 277-0808 for details.
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N. Main St
GCHS
Tony Hill
Family Employment Training for Youth With Disabilities
The Families Together program announces a training for individuals with disabilities, their families and service providers to learn about employment opportunities and supports. The seminar runs 8 30 a m to 7 p m on September 25 in Garden City Community College Endowment Room Beth Tedrow Student Center with free registration at the site or by phone. The event is sponsored by University of Kansas Kansas Health Policy Authority and Families Together Inc.
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Beth Tedrow
Familiestogetherinc.org
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University of Kansas
Kansas Health Policy Authority
Families Together, Inc
K State patent for stem cells from Wharton's jelly
Kansas State University has received a patent for a stem cell type derived from Wharton's jelly in the umbilical cord. The patent covers isolation culture and banking procedures. Researchers see potential uses including nervous system repair and report no controversy surrounding the approach.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Kansas State
Farmer's first corn crop yields high in Kansas contest
SOLOMON AP A central Kansas farmer, Jack Cossette, reports his first corn crop in Saline County yielded 162.7 bushels from 3.4 acres, aided by favorable weather and a crop consultant. He has farmed for eight years but this is his debut corn season, with potential in a national yield contest.
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Kansas
Jack Cossette
Saline County
Salina Journal
Cossette
Man charged in Great Bend teens death
A 36 year old man, Adam Joseph Longoria, faces capital murder charges in the death of 14 year old Alicia DeBolt whose burned body was found at Venture Corp asphalt plant near Great Bend. He had prior charges and bond was raised to 1.5 million.
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Great Bend
Adam Joseph Longoria
Alicia DeBolt
Longoria
Barton County
Hannelore Kitts
Jeff Wicks
Tim Frieden
Reno County
DeBolt
Dawn DeBolt
Great Bend High School
Venture Corp
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas
Steve Six
Greensburg Big Well project stalls over budget and design
Greensburg leaders delay a museum plan after rejecting a BMM bid that exceeded the $3 million budget by 300000. Officials cite a need to reflect local heritage while attracting visitors to rural America. The Big Well, dug in 1888, is 109 feet deep and 32 feet across.
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Greensburg
Kansas
BMM
Steve Hewitt
Hewitt
America
Ralph Applebaum
Leoti man pleads not guilty to murder charges
Leoti man pleads not guilty to first degree murder and two counts of aggravated child endangerment in the shooting death of his ex wife Ann Schumacher. Trial set for January in Seoti as daughter Miranda testified she saw the shooting.
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Leoti
Todd Schumacher
Wichita County
Ann Schumacher
Seoti
Schumacher
Miranda
Miranda Schumacher
Laura Schumacher
Todd
Marnie Johnson
Multi county chase case under review in Kansas
Garth Prather, 29, Manhattan, faces multiple traffic charges in Lane Gove Ness and Scott counties after a weekend pursuit that reached 100 mph. He fired two shotgun rounds during the stop and is jailed in Scott County. Jurisdiction determination between counties continues. no court date set.
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Riley County
Kansas
Lane County
Dale Pike
Lane
Gove
Ness
Scott
Garth Prather
Manhattan
Kevin Smith
North
Seventh Street
Fairgrounds Road
Gove County
Avenue C
Prather
Scott County
Pike
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