KU basketball player founds org to teach youth athletics
Jalen Coleman-Sands of Kansas headlines a story about founding a group to guide young student athletes. The piece notes his recent scoring duel with Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse and shifts to a broader talk on credit and money basics sparked during breakfast with teammates.
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Jalen Coleman- Sands
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Douglas County conducts annual point-in-time homeless count
Douglas County homeless services coordinator David Tucker notes many unsheltered residents as local agencies and volunteers prepare for the annual point-in-time survey to count all people experiencing homelessness on Feb. 22. The coordinated effort involves multiple social service agencies and volunteers.
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Legislation would block local plastic bag bans in Kansas
Associated Press reports GOP lawmakers moved a bill to strip cities and counties of power to regulate or tax bags and packaging including plastic cloth paper cardboard aluminum glass and foam styrofoam. The Senate approved 27-13 and the measure proceeds to the House.
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Lawrence High teacher named Kansas Master Teacher
Journalism and graphic design educator Barb Tholen at Lawrence High School was named a Kansas Master Teacher for 2022, one of seven statewide. The 2010 veteran received the honor after a call from Emporia State University's Teachers College dean, with praise from students, parents, and alum Gary Schmidt.
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