China to Lift 13 Year Ban on U S Beef
China will resume import of U S beef after a 13 year ban, a move praised as a step toward reopening exports. Philip Seng of the US Meat Export Federation said officials announced the lifting, with conditions to be negotiated with the U S Department of Agriculture. Keith Miller of Barton County was part of the federation’s outreach to restore market access.
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Enrollment down slightly in Garden City USD 457
USD 457 reports a small drop in enrollment for the 2016-17 school year from an unofficial Sept 20 headcount conducted Tuesday as the district finalizes figures for the state. Superintendent Steve Karlin expects state submission in early October with a slight decline likely. Roy Cessna notes the process to determine the headcount.
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Boy Scouts of America in Finney County Promote Youth Development
The organization lists 1513 1/2 E Fulton Terrace as contact, with five employees and 593 area volunteers serving about 1,600 families across 19 counties in southwest Kansas. Funds from United Way support Hispanic and immigrant outreach, bilingual planning guides, and leader handbooks to foster youth purpose, family provision, protection, and community engagement.
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Scouts' goal to develop men of honor
The Santa Fe Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America emphasizes four core aims: helping youth gain purpose, provide for family, protect family, and engage in the community. The council serves about 1,600 families across 19 counties, with 460 in Finney County, and is among 24 agencies to receive Finney County United Way funding in 2017. The 2017 campaign targets $570,000, with $17,000 allotted to marketing in Hispanic and immigrant communities, aiding bilingual guiding materials. Local leaders like Scout Master Kirk Hutchinson highlight long-standing involvement across generations. See Boy Scouts, Page A5.
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