Remaining lion cubs healthy and active at Lee Richardson Zoo
Lee Richardson Zoo Interim Director Kathy Sexson reports the two remaining lion cubs are healthy and active after three other cubs died within the first four weeks. The four cubs born six weeks ago included a runt. the two weaker cubs died about two weeks ago. Public viewing may begin in three to four weeks with the father to be reintroduced in hearing distance within two weeks.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Kathy Sexson
Sexson
Nature
Garden City High School 1995 Class Reunion Details
The Garden City High School 1995 Class Reunion Committee invites graduates to a multi event reunion on Sept 30 and Oct 1. Activities include a campus tour, a social, a Buffalo Dunes Golf Course scramble, a family picnic at Lee Richardson Zoo, and a dinner dance at Wheat Lands with $20 in advance and $30 at the door.
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Garden City High School
Mumbus
Buffalo Dunes
Ryan Hahn
Lee Richardson Zoo
Wheat Lands Hotel & Conference Center
Holly Hunter
Chad Crocker
Bus Tour to Stop in Garden City at Stevens Park
The American Dream Express promoting the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights will stop in Garden City at Stevens Park from 9 to 9 45 a.m. Wednesday. Sponsored by Americans for Prosperity, the tour visits 23 cities through Sept. 30 and advocates lower taxes and spending limits in Kansas.
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Garden City
Stevens Park
Americans For Prosperity
Kansas
St. Mary School Bierock Fundraiser Underway
St. Mary School conducts its annual bierock fundraiser with orders accepted through September 30. One dozen bierocks cost 18 dollars or a half dozen for 10 dollars. To order, call the school at 276-2241 or Janie at 272-0694 or 640-5215.
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St. Mary School
Janie
Garden City man testifies in rape trial in Finney County
Andrew Coffield, 20, testified that his encounter with a 22 year old at a February 19 party was consensual, while prosecutors said she did not consent. The trial heard witnesses about the woman’s alcohol use and police handling, with evidence from a videotaped interrogation.
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Garden City
Finney County
Andrew Coffield
Eighth St
Coffield
Tamara Hicks
Det
Sarah Good
Good
Rodney Dozier
Law Enforcement Center
Dennis Johnston
Eric Martinez
Martinez
Hicks
Thomas Richardson
Lucille Douglass
Douglass
Powers
Whimmydiddle Weekend At Scott City Park Promises Fun
The 18th Annual Whimmydiddle arts and crafts fair in Scott City offers at least 200 booths for homemade items from wood, metal and jewelry. Free admission runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a food court, a Saturday Walk from Obesity at Lee Richardson Zoo, and Finney County Team Penning at the Finney County Fairgrounds starting 5:30 p.m. Youth class at 5:30, open class at 6:30, entry fees vary up to 45 a team.
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Kansas
Scott City
Michelle Schwarz
Alpha Omega Sorority
Schwarz
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finney County
Finney County Fairgrounds
Larry Funk
Horse Palace
Kansas aims to build top cancer program with federal center bid
Lawrence and Kansas City area hospitals join the University of Kansas to seek a federal designation as a comprehensive cancer center. The plan could cost 300 to 350 million dollars, aiming to unlock federal funding and clinical trials. Roy Jensen leads the effort with executive vice chancellor Paul Carttar coordinating.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Roy Jensen
Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute
University of Kansas Medical Center
Paul Carttar
Jensen
National Cancer Institute
National Institute of Health
Kansas
University of
Miami
Stanford
Emory
Robert Hemenway
School of Pharmacy
Stowers Institute For Medical Research
Pat McCormick
Cancer Centers
Kristi Neufeld
Department of Molecular Biosciences
NCI
Community wind discussion fuels Kansas interest
Economic development directors farmers and local leaders met Dan Nagengast at a panel on community wind in Topeka. The Rural Life Task Force co chair quoted plans to share observations with counties and towns as Kansas eyes wind energy growth amid Iowa and Minnesota models.
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Hns
Dan Nagengast
Rural Life Task Force
Kansas
Minnesota
Iowa
Nagengast
Trego County
Cindy Wallace
Saudi Arabia
Kansas Corporation Commission
Lawrence Area
Kansas Rural Center
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