Kansas Agri-Defense Lab Planned for Manhattan Kansas
A new Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan Kansas will replace Plum Island New York with research on deadly animal pathogens. Rep Lynn Jenkins calls the spending measure the only responsible option for Kansas economy and federal spending control as the bill passes 332 to 94. Construction has begun on a central utility plant supplying the lab.
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Kansas
Plum Island
N.Y
Lynn Jenkins
House Republican Conference
Fort Hays State Starts $8 Million Scholarship Fundraiser
Fort Hays State University launches a Power of One Scholarship Campaign aimed at raising $8 million in one year to fund student aid. President Edward Hammond, retiring next summer after 27 years, highlights the effort as enrollment grows from 5,538 in 1987 to 13,441 this year, marking a 400 percent fundraising surge for the university foundation.
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Edward Hammond
Hays Daily News
Fort Hays
Fort Hays State University Foundation
On the Street on the Street
Shoppers share luck or lack of it on Friday the 13th at Dillons on Massachusetts Street. Residents respond with quick takes and local color about chance, mood, and everyday fate in this street interview.
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Dillons
Massachusetts Street
Wal Mart Recycling Center Hours Notice
The Wal Mart recycling center operates daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. excluding Tuesdays, providing regular hours for public drop offs and sustainability efforts across the week.
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Wal-Mart
Births Sara Anderson and Calvin McClure Ottawa a girl
A girl was born Friday to Sara Anderson and Calvin McClure of Ottawa. The announcement notes the new arrival and families welcome the baby.
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Sara Anderson
Calvin McClure
Ottawa
Corrected Fire Address At Chalk Hill Court
A Tuesday fire report corrected the address to 932 Chalk Hill Court, replacing the earlier incorrect 900 block listing. The incident remains under investigation with no injuries reported.
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Chalk Hill Court
House budget deal funds national bio lab at K State
The bipartisanship budget agreement moves toward funding for the next phase of construction of a national research lab at Kansas State University. A Thursday House vote sets the path for $404 million in appropriations to advance the $1.25 billion project pending Senate approval.
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Topera
Kansas State University
U.S
Senate
KU research funding faces cuts as federal grants shrink year ahead
Kevin Boatright notes federal dollars support KU research across medical education and humanities. In 2012 KU won a record 24.5 million federal grant from Education for the SWIFT Center, while NIH funds advance disease research. Sequestration cuts in 2013 threaten future grant pipelines as lawmakers negotiate broader spending limits.
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Office of Research and Graduate Studies
U.S. Department of Education
Swift Center
National Institutes of Health
Warren
NIH
Congress
White House
Boatright
House
Senate
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