Kansas loses 3200 private jobs in November
Kansas private sector employment fell by 3200 in November, the fourth negative report in six months, with losses led by trade, transport and utilities and professional services. Unemployment eased to 4.3 percent, though higher than a year earlier. rates varied by city, with Wichita and Topeka showing different trends.
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Pinckney students pledge kindness in Pinkie Promise drive
Quantavius Mater recalls how small acts of kindness from Pinckney Elementary School classmates and staff helped him and his family during a housing crisis. The school community embraces the Pinckney Panthers kindness initiative with students and staff from principal to custodian participating this semester.
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Pinckney Elementary School
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East Heights School
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Baker football title game watched with campus watch party
Baker University faces St Francis in the NAIA football championship in Daytona Beach. President Lynne Murray attends ceremonies at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Collins Center before possibly flying to Florida after the game. Bernard Friedman will speak at both commencements. ESPN3 will televise the game. Wooden Spoke Restaurant hosts a watch party with free appetizers at 4 p.m. on First Street.
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Keylix Capital Group LLC
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Holiday events and city website redesign in area roundup
Elwyn Jones reports from the Area Roundup column noting a Maple Leaf Nutcracker performance at Baldwin Junior High School with sweets crafts and a silent auction. Also highlights Eudora city’s redesigned website modeled after Castle Rock with online services and alerts.
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Eudora
Leslie Herring
Kansas high court weighs Kahler death row appeal
Kansas Supreme Court heard arguments in the 2011 conviction of James Kraig Kahler for murdering his estranged wife Karen Kahler 44 and her grandmother 89 along with their two daughters 18 and 16 in Bur lingame after his wife filed for divorce. Kahler's attorneys argued trial bias tainted the proceedings while prosecutors defended the judge's actions. the court deferred ruling after about two hours of debate.
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Burlingame
Kansas City
Columbia
Texas
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