Panel awaits Haskell hopefuls for new president
A nine candidate list for Haskell Indian Nations University president should arrive by mail this week. The 16 member selection committee will trim to three to five finalists and interview them before the director of the Office of Indian Education Programs makes the final decision. Officials hope to name a new president by fall.
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Haskell Indian Nations University
Office of Indian Education Programs’ Personnel Office
Albuquerque
N.ml
Karen Swisher
Haskell
Swisher
Bob Martin
University of Arizona
Tucson
Martin
Office of Indian Education Programs
Haskell Board of Regents
Federal Office of Indian Education Programs
Washington, D.C
Hays woman tops world weight loss leader in TOPS
Linda Groff of Hays shed 119 pounds from 256 in December 1997 to 137, becoming Kansas top weight loser and TOPS world No 1. The 46 year old will be honored at a Louisville awards ceremony next month, after losing weight to manage sleep disorder resembling apnea asthma high blood pressure and diabetes.
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Linda Groft
Hays
Kansas
TOPS
Groff
Louisville
Preservationist to leave KU for Kentucky
Dennis Domer KU associate dean of architecture and urban design will become professor of architecture and director of Kentucky University of Kentucky historic preservation program in Lexington starting January 1. He will coordinate 18 faculty across geography design interior architecture anthropology folklore and history. Domer leaves KU after 22 years in administration planning upgrades and teaching. He will retain his Baldwin rural home and has been active in local preservation groups.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Bluegrass
Kentucky
Dennis Domer
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Domer
Sunflower Cablevision
Baldwin
Lawrence Preservation Alliance
Douglas County Preservation Alliance
Douglas County
Willow Springs Township
Dennis Enslinger
Kansas Preservation Alliance
John Gaunt
Backlog of income tax refunds no alarm, Graves says
Kansas Governor Bill Graves told reporters at a Statehouse news conference that the processing system is working well despite a high volume of returns. He noted 1.4 to 1.5 million expected returns and 709,000 refunds this year, with about 50,000 checks to mail.
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Graves
Toreka
Bill Graves
Statehouse
Kansas Department of Revenue
Senate
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
House
Jim Garner
Dcoffeyville
Department of Revenue
Mike Matson
Extension service seeks zero budget increase
Douglas County Commission approves a final budget of about 500000 for the Extension Service with no increase for next year. Sharon Dwyer notes a 10000 saving in salaries will fund the same program budget. Retiring director Dennis Bejot and longtime agents Garry Keeler and Roy Lee Lindsey depart.
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Douglas County
E-State Research & Extension
Sharon Dwyer
Extension Service
Douglas County Commission
Dennis Bejot
Garry Keeler
Roy Lee Lindsey
Dwyer
Call Home University National Bank in Lawrence
University National is described as the only home owned and operated bank in Lawrence and is positioned as a good local financial option.
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University National
Lawrence
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