Agajanian to perform at Scott City school
Dennis Agajanian, 2005 International Christian entertainer of the year, will perform Wednesday night at the Scott Community High School auditorium 712 Main St Scott City. The Christian country singer returns after last year’s Scott County Fair appearance. The 7 p.m. concert is open to the public with a free will offering.
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International Christian ‘Maritime Association
Scott Community High School
Main St
Scott City
Agajanian
Scott County
Roberts to sing at Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson
Nicole Roberts of Garden City will perform at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson this year. She qualified for the Colgate Country Showdown after performing in Coffeyville on July 29. She is set to perform at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Farm Bureau Arena on the fair grounds.
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Nicole Roberts
Garden City
Hutchinson
Coffeyville
Farm Bureau
State Fairgrounds
Farmers begin early spring planting in Kansas 2007 wheat
Kansas farmers start the 2007 winter wheat crop earlier with 5 percent planted, 2 points ahead of last year and near the five year average. Corn harvest at 21 percent, sorghum and other crops also harvested. Rain and cooler weather improve row crop conditions, with overall ratings across crops showing varied levels of poor to excellent and hay supplies short to very short in half the state.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Kass
Eisenhower Memorial site clears hurdle for approval
The Eisenhower Memorial site near the National Mall has cleared a second hurdle with final approval expected later this month. The four acre location, across from the Mall and four blocks from the Capitol, awaits endorsement from the Commission of Fine Arts on Sept 21 as planners advance a predesign program to integrate Eisenhower's legacy into a unified design concept.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
National Capital Planning Commission
National Mall
U.S. Capitol Building
Commission of Fine Arts — J
Air Force
Carl Reddel
Eisenhower Memorial Commission
Victory Walk funds aid local cancer patients in Tribune
In five years the Tribune community has raised over $30,000 and distributed more than $10,000 to Greeley County cancer patients through Victory Walk. Organizers say the event keeps money in the community and supports local survivors with up to $1,000 per applicant.
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Tribune
Greeley County
Melissa Walk
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Lisa Larkin
Larkin
Vickie Nolan
Nolan
Walk
Greeley- Wallace Health Foundation
Greeley- Wallace County
Sarah Blakley
Dessa Woods
Linda Peterson
Lurnne Nutt
Christy Hopkins
Connie Rupp
Hopkins
Cattle industry hears Korea move may lift Kansas beef sales
Kansas beef producers see resumed trade with South Korea and Japan aiding Asian demand after bans linked to mad cow disease. Creekstone Farms says product moves slowly while Japan reopened and Korea resumed imports, with Creekstone noting prior heavy Japan sales and ongoing testing disputes.
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Wichita
Kansas
South Korea
Japan
U.S
Kansas Meatpacking
Kevin Pentz
Arkansas City
Creekstone
Kansas Cattlemen
USDA miscalculates cattle numbers in drought aid
A USDA Farm Service Agency official apologized for a miscalculation that will cut Kansas cattlemen’s drought aid to 948,511 dollars from 4.78 million. The error, traced to feedlot cattle data in Kansas, Wyoming and Arizona, keeps about 3.8 million dollars from Kansas and reduces aid for Wyoming and Arizona. Kansas Agriculture Secretary Adrian Polansky and Senator Pat Roberts criticized the mistake.
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Wichita
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Service Agency
Kansas
John Johnson
Agricultural Statistics Service
Wyoming
Arizona
Agriculture Department
Johnson
Adrian Polansky
R-Kan
Kansas State Fair
USDA
Youth Services seeks grant to aid mothers and newborns
Finney County Commission approved applying for a Minority Contact Title Two Grant potentially worth 41000 to fund an observer and staff cultural training for the 25th Judicial District youth services. The panel also signed a one-year WIC contract worth 366790 for Oct 1 2006 to Sept 30 2007 serving Grant Hamilton Haskell Kearny and Stanton counties.
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Finney County
Julie Wright
25Th Judicial District
Wright
25Th Judicial District Department
WIC
Kansas
Olathe Northwest pilots hands-on aero engineering in class
In Sue Rippe’s sophomore chemistry class at Olathe Northwest High School about 80 percent of class time is lab based with gas law experiments and balloon launches. Seniors design projects such as a turbojet engine and a mock space shuttle capable of re entry. Rippe, named 2006 National Teacher of the Year by the Aerospace Education Foundation, leads an aerospace and engineering program that blends math science and engineering with hands-on learning as a model for area districts adopting Project Lead the Way.
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Olathe
Sue Rippe
Olathe Northwest High School
Rippe
Olathe Northwest
Aerospace Education Foundation of the
Air Force Association
Grandview, Mo
Lee’s Summit
Kansas City
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