Brownback to host 2011 agribusiness summit in Garden City
Gov. Sam Brownback will host the 2011 Governor's Economic Summit on Animal Agriculture from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 28 at St. Dominic Parish in Garden City. It is the eighth summit in a series to grow Kansas agriculture, with keynote speaker Dr. Giovanni Gasperoni of Novus International. Attendees will join discussions on retaining, expanding, and relocating agribusiness in Kansas, with pre-registration encouraged and accessibility assistance available.
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Garden City CC cheerleaders host Saturday car wash
Garden City Community College cheerleading members will wash vehicles to raise funds for the squad. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Auto Zone lot at 1010 N. Campus Drive. Coach Dusty Baumann invites the public to stop by and notes proceeds cover squad expenses.
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Auto Zone
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Hold the Mold Preventing This Pesky Problem at Extension Office
Registration urged for a noon Thursday Extension program at Finney County Extension Office. Sheryl Carson, Kearny County Extension agent, discusses home mold causes, prevention, and elimination with beverages provided. Pre-register by Tuesday at 272-3670. lunch welcome.
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Legacy Senior Services Hosts Open House Event
Legacy Senior Services will celebrate National Adult Day Service Week with an open house at 510 W Kansas Ave from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday. The event invites the public to learn about services for seniors including those with Alzheimer's dementia or intellectual disabilities. For more information call Stephanie Metheny at 277 7112.
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Kansas Ave
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Kansas abortion insurance limits face federal court challenge
In Wichita AP report, Kansas defends new law blocking abortion coverage in state insurance plans. The ACLU argues the measure violates equal protection by denying women insurance parity with men. Oral arguments precede a possible temporary injunction ruling as other abortion laws face court reviews.
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Privacy guarded records in Kansas late term abortion case
A Kansas doctor testified that she omitted some details from medical records to protect patient privacy amid abortion opponents' scrutiny. The disciplinary hearing focuses on mental health exams for 11 patients aged 10 to 18 who had abortions in 2008 at Dr George Tiller’s Wichita clinic, and on the second opinions required by state law.
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Lightning strike kills Emporia High teacher Patti Gilliam
An eastern Kansas high school Spanish teacher Patti Gilliam of Emporia High School died after being struck by lightning while biking near John Redmond Reservoir dam Saturday. She joined the district in 2006 and was described as a well-liked, dedicated educator. counselors aided students and staff after the tragedy.
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Final five named among Notable Kansans list
Gov. Sam Brownback announced the completion of 25 notable Kansans during a Kansas State Fair event in Hutchinson. The last five include Dwight D. Eisenhower, William Allen White, Bob Dole, Carry Nation, and Jack Kilby, highlighting state history and notable achievements. Eisenhower led as a five star general and president. Dole was born in Russell and wounded in World War II.
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