Trump pinata ideas fuel Latino cartoonist visit in Topeka
Lalo Alcaraz, creator of La Cucaracha, says Trump’s rise spills ideas for his strip. He speaks at Washburn University and signs prints after a Tonantzin Society lecture. Alcaraz, San Diego State alumnus, has drawn for L A Weekly and co produced Bordertown. He warns that a Trump victory could mean four more years of controversy.
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Art of Collecting to kick off museum lecture series
Lane Kansans interested in local history can count on the third annual Evening at the Museum series this fall. The lectures run the third Tuesday of each month from September to November and January to April at 7 p.m. in Finney County Museum, Finney County, Kansas. Admission is free and attendees may bring their own dinner. dessert and beverages are provided. The first talk features Jody Bennett on The Art of Collecting, with further talks on Firearms of the Old West and My Immigration Story. Contact Johnetta Hebrlee for info. The event is sponsored by Kansas Chapter 62 of the AT&T Pioneers.
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Region 1 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominees named
Bri Jesse Bernal and Roger Reed were announced as Region 1 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominees at a Salina ceremony. Region 1 covers Kansas first congressional district, with finalists Jennifer Farr and Lori Stratton named. Also noted: statewide 2017 nominations total 103 educators.
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Garden City High School
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Lincoln
Junction City
Lori J. Stratton
Wamego
Poster and video contests aim to curb roadway fatalities
Deadlines approach for a Kansas youth poster contest and a video contest under Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day. The 15th annual poster event offers 50 Visa cards, movie passes, and hotel packages to three statewide winners, plus 18 regional winners receive a bicycle and helmet. Poster postmark due Sept 23. eighth to twelfth graders can submit a six to 60 second safety video by Sept 25 for prizes including an iPad, a Go Pro, and an Osmo Steadicam.
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Fly Kansas Air Tour to Stop in Scott City
The 2016 Fly Kansas Air Tour, Sept 30 at 10 am to 11 am, stops at Scott City airport as part of a nine city, three day event promoting aviation to students. Presented by KCAA and KDOT, it aims to raise airport awareness and STEM interest with hundreds of students and dozens of aircraft expected.
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Hound Dogs
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Merrill Atwater
KDOT
Kansas to identify voters affected by citizenship ruling
Kansas county election offices are reviewing thousands of records to identify voters affected by a federal court order. Secretary of State Kris Kobach says the voter file cannot separate federal form registrants from state form registrants, so staff will examine paper records since January. Estimated 200 to 400 voters statewide may be affected, with impact limited to federal elections per the court order.
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