Chief Judge Wurst Receives Civility Award in Southwest Kansas
Garden City Chief District Court Judge Wurst earned the Southwest Kansas Bar Association Civility Award for civility to attorneys witnesses and others in the legal process. Appointed last January to the 25th Judicial District he oversees dockets across Finney Kearny Greeley Hamilton Wichita and Scott counties.
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Wendel Wurst
Garden City
Southwest Kansas Bar Association
Wurst
Kansas
Supreme Court
Philip Vieux
25Th Judicial District
Finney, Kearny
Greeley
Hamilton
Wichita
Scott Counties
Scouts Host Car Wash Fundraiser This Saturday
Boy Scout Troop 59 runs a car wash from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Commerce Bank on Kansas Avenue and Fleming Street to raise funds for troop activities.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scout
Commerce Bank
Kansas Avenue
Fleming Street
Board doctor duel over fee bond in healing arts case
Kansas physician Dr Ann Kristin Neuhaus seeks to appeal after losing her license over abortion referrals. Regulators want a nearly $93,000 bond to cover costs, a sum she cannot meet, as she pursues court action. Neuhaus was stripped of license in June for inadequate mental health exams linked to 2003 referrals to late Dr George Tiller.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kelly Kauffman
Ann Kristin Neuhaus
State Board of Healing Arts
Neuhaus
George Tiller
KU to Lead National Center on Disability Inclusive Education
The University of Kansas will receive a 4.9 million grant from the U S Department of Education to establish a national center that studies and promotes educating children with disabilities in regular classrooms alongside nondisabled peers. U S Education Secretary Anne Duncan emphasized research supporting inclusion and high expectations. The center will create resources to help schools collaborate with families and communities to advance inclusive practices.
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Kansas Center
KSU awarded grant to study kids and food habits
Kansas State University nutrition researcher Tanda Kidd leads a five year, 2.5 million dollar study funded by the USDA AFRI to identify barriers to healthy eating among sixth to eighth graders. Ohio State and South Dakota State collaborate. communities will test strategies to boost fruit, vegetable and whole grain intake and activity.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Tanda Kidd
Kansas State
Kidd
US Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
NIFA
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative
AFRI
K-State
Ohio State University
South Dakota State University
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kansas Cabinet urged to plan for large tobacco funds cuts
Kansas Children’s Cabinet faces possible 75 percent funding loss next year as tobacco settlement funds waver amid arbitration talk. Chair Amanda Adkins urged two scenarios, one keeping $56 million, another $12 million, to sustain early childhood programs and the Children’s Initiative Fund. Public officials call for alternative funding and private partnerships to shield services.
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Topeka
Kansas
Adkins
Mary Cohen
Barton P
Mary D. Cohen Charitable Trust
Children’s Cabinet
Children’s Natives Fund
Kansas Endowment For Youth
Shannon Cotsoradis
Kansas Action For Children
Children’s Initiative Fund
Derek Schmidt
Cotsoradis
Kansas Republican Party
Sam Brownback
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University of Kansas School of Law
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Center For Students With Disabilities
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Mary St
KSU
Nancy Muturi
A.Q. Miller
Kaushik Adhikari
Department of
Human Nutrition
College of Human Ecology
Mark Haub
Department of Human Nutrition
Haub
Cky A
Alisa Walker
Redhead Express
Kendra
Meghan
Southwest Kansas
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Horace J. Good Middle School
LaRae Walker
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