Medication aides workshops offered in Scott City and Garden City
The Garden City Community College Allied Health Department schedules two continuing education sessions for certified medication aides. Scott City session runs 8 am to 4 pm Friday and Saturday at the Bryan Education Center with Shellie Emahizer RN as instructor. Garden City session runs 5 30 to 9 pm Nov 15 16 and 8 am to 5 30 pm Nov 17 in the Penka Building with Jackie Penner RN. Participants earn 15 hours CE credits and one college credit hour, meet KDHE re-certification criteria, and pay 20 renewal fee on day one. Full attendance required. total cost 72 per person. Registration contact Cynthia Johnson at 276 9561 or cynthia.johnson geccks.edu.
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Garden City
Campus Drive
Scott City
Shellie Emahizer
Jackie Penner
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KCHE
Allied Health Coordinator
Cynthia Johnson
Cynthia.johnson
Geccks
Edu
Kansas
Arts Center
Main
David Kinder
Brian McCallum
Devlin Goldworm
Dodge City
Kinder
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Mercer Gallery
McCallum
Goldworm
Dodge City Community College
Sean Thayer
A.G. Edwards & Sons
N. Main St
Catholic school alumni plan meeting at St Dominic School
All parents alumni friends and supporters of St Mary School and St Dominic School are invited to a Garden City Catholic Schools Alumni Association meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at St Dominic School 617 J.C. St. The event includes a tour of St Dominic facilities and a discussion of fundraising plans.
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St. Mary School
St. Dominic School
Garden City Catholic Schools Alumni Association
J.C. St
St. Dominic
Jean Clifford
Board ratifies 2007 08 teacher contract in USD 457
The USD 457 board voted 6 0 to ratify a 2007 08 teachers contract raising overall district spending on teacher pay by 5 percent. Base salary rises to 32182 with increases from 2 5 to 8 percent by position. Teachers approved the deal 240 135 last week after rejecting an earlier version.
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Board of Education
Michelle Ramirez
Garden City Educators’ Association
Steve Nordby
Nordby
GCHS
Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival Returns to Scott City
The 35th Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival fills Scott City City Park with 175 exhibitors and vendors for a one day event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Alpha Omega ESA sponsors the festival with proceeds funding scholarships for Scott Community High School and causes including Heartspring and St. Jude. Local shops expect foot traffic and tourists from across the state, while leaders say the festival brings a major economic boost to town and surrounding businesses.
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Scott City
Lisa Crist
N. Main
Alpha Omega
ESA
Crist
Whimmydiddle
Scott Community
Heartspring
Wichita
Memphis
Tenn
Long
Brenda Davis
Davis
Berning
Farmers busy planting wheat and harvesting corn in Kansas
Kansas farmers reported light to moderate rainfall statewide with central areas receiving more. Wheat planting at 17 percent, corn maturity at 93 percent, 39 percent of corn harvested, and soybeans 60 percent leaf drop. sorghum colors ahead at 96 percent with 5 percent harvested. alfalfa fourth cutting 73 percent complete. soil moisture ranges from very short to surplus.
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Topeka
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
KASS
Nature Conservancy criticized for unpermitted prairie dog poison use
The Nature Conservancy faces criticism and a state investigation after using the toxic Phostoxin to spot poison prairie dog colonies near Smoky Valley Ranch without the required permit from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. The group halted use Aug. 22 and reports were filed with law enforcement.
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HAYS
Nature Conservancy
Smokey Valley Ranch
Conservancy
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Smoky Valley Ranch
Prairie Dog Country
Logan County
Allan Pollom
Mer
Pollom
Rob Manes
Charlie Lee
Keith Sexson
State Wildlife and Parks Department
Wildlife and Parks’ Law Enforcement Division
Hays Daily News
Mel Madonin
KDWP
Andrea Wyrick
Conservancy Board
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Catholic School
ArtsCenter
Sarcen City
Board
Ramirez
Leigh Ann Roderick
USD 457
Roderick
Garden City High School
Suzy Berning
Whimmydiddle Advertising Committee
Benning
Idaho
Scott City Park
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