Kansas cattlemen to visit Russia for beef genetics outreach
Kansas Department of Commerce teams with Colorado and Montana to lead Oct 2 through 12 trip to Russia. Ranchers Mark Rohr, Daniel Mushrush, and J J Jones will meet Russian beef producers near Moscow and Kaluga, attend Golden Autumn Livestock Exposition, and discuss U S Angus cattle with media panels. The mission is funded by USDA Market Access Program via U S Livestock Genetics Export.
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Kansas Department of Commerce
Colorado
Montana Departments of Agriculture
Russia
USS
Kansas
Mark Rohr
Lazy H Ranch
Hays
Daniel Mushrush
Strong City
J.J. Jones
Commerce Department
U.S
Moscow
Kaluga
Rohr
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Commerce
Montana
Jones
Kansascommerce. Com
Foundation honors mental health director in Kansas
The Sunflower Foundation recognizes Ric Dalke executive director of Area Mental Health Center Garden City as one of 15 nonprofit health leaders in the 2010 Advocacy Fellowship class. The year long program in Topeka trains leaders to advocate for public policy benefiting their organizations and clients.
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Sunflower Foundation
Ric Dalke
Area Mental Health Center
Garden City
Topeka
Sunflowerfoundation.org
GCCC Homecoming Bonfire Set For Thursday Night
Garden City Community College kicks off homecoming with an 8 30 p m bonfire at the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex west end hosted by the Student Government Association. Free t shirts will be distributed for the Saturday football game at Memorial Stadium and other events include a Friday women’s soccer match at 1 30 p m there.
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Garden City Community College
Dennis Perryman
Student Government Association
Garden City
Memorial Stadium
Hospice memorial garden dedication at St. Catherine in Hamburg
St. Catherine Hospice invites all to a Memorial Garden dedication in the hospice parking lot at 602 N. Sixth St Hamburg on Thursday. The event includes 6:30 p.m. burgers and hot dogs with a dusk ceremony. The Butterfly Project offers metal butterflies engraved with loved ones’ names to memorialize in the garden. for information call 272-2519.
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St. Catherine Hospice
Sixth St
Hospice Memorial Garden
Westar Proposes Utility Run Energy Efficiency Loans
Kansas has seen low participation in Efficiency Kansas with 58 residents seeking loans of up to 20000 dollars since last fall. Westar Energy proposes a plan to finance loans via utility bills with no interest and a 240 dollar fee, prompting debate over revenue loss and borrower qualifications.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Westar Energy Inc
Lawrence Journal: World
Efficiency
Lawrence Home Energy
J.R. Demby
Demby Group
Demby
Westar
David Springe
Citizens’ Utility Ratepayer Board
Efficiency Kansas Programs
Ryan Freed
Freed
Medal winner tells of failing attack at FOB Fenty
Army Specialist Eric Paxton, injured in the June 30 assault on Forward Operating Base Fenty in Afghanistan, described how he kept 15 to 20 insurgents from breaching the gate. His actions earned the Bronze Star Medal with Valor as NATO counted eight militants killed. Paxton, from Columbus, lives at Fort Campbell with his wife and 13 month old daughter Amelia while still recovering from shrapnel and ear injuries.
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Eric Paxton
U.S
Afghanistan
Paxton
Fenty
Army
Amelia
Columbus
1St Brigade Combat Team
101St Airborne Division
Kabul
Pakistan
Army Spc
April
Trial set in Saline for gubernatorial candidate Cannon
A Saline County judge ordered gubernatorial candidate Ken Cannon to stand trial on one felony count of making a criminal threat after two witnesses testified he threatened to kill and blow up a man at a April tea party rally. Cannon faces accompanying misdemeanor counts of battery and disorderly conduct with trial set for January 11.
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Reform Party
Ken Cannon
Cannon
Saline County
Rene Young
Salina
Greg Thoman
Jamestown
Concordia School Board
Thoman
Eldon Wisdom
Concordia
Wisdom
RNC Chief stumps for Pompeo in Kansas race
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele campaigned in Wichita urging support for GOP candidate Mike Pompeo in the 4th District. He framed the event as a nationwide push to “Fire Pelosi,” backing all Republican candidates including Sam Brownback for governor.
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Wichita
Republican National Committee
Michael Steele
Kansas
GOP
Congress
Steele
Mike Pompeo
Todd Tiahrt
Pompeo
Nancy Pelosi
RNC
House
Ray Goyle
Tiahrt
Dan Glickman
Sam Brownback
Senate
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