Alcohol ban at Perry Lake beach shows early benefits
After a May 15 prohibition of liquor at Perry Lake public beach and picnic area, officials report a calmer, more family oriented atmosphere with fewer disturbances. U S Army Corps of Engineers manager Frank Funk cites improved visitor comfort and potential safety gains as drownings at Perry Lake total 16 since 1969, with the latest in 1991.
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Perry
Perry Lake
Frank Funk
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Perry Marina
Funk
Corps
Jefferson County
Eudora Honor Roll List Reinforces 4th Quarter
Eudora Junior-Senior High released its 4th quarter honor roll with seniors leading the A and 3.0 averages. Named seniors include John Abel, Tara Andrews, Amy Gordon, Angie McKinney, Sara Warren, and Wayne Winkin among others, with multiple grade levels represented across freshmen to eighth grade.
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Eudora
John Abel
Tara Andrews
Amy Gordon
Angie McKinney
Sara Warren
Angela Cribbs
Patrick Everley
Justin Hime
Sarah Martin
Nick ‘Warren
Medicine Shoppe items on display at Kansas City library exhibit
Antique pharmacy pieces from Lawrence's Medicine Shoppe including apothecary jars a 1899 vaporizer and a doctor’s bag are featured in Smithsonian Seeds of Change exhibit through June 28 at the Kansas City Kansas Public Library. The display, part of a tour stopping in each state, highlights disease and its impact on American life with curator Lynn Quiring.
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Smithsonian
Kansas City, Kan
Lynn Quiring
Harvest moves to northwest Kansas amid variable weather
Harvest crews pushed into northwest Kansas as weather eyed for a strong weekend. The season ran a week late in the region with some areas still facing problems. The Harvest Control Office noted cutting would spread across much of the state if conditions hold. Test weights at Park elevator stood at 61 pounds per bushel, slightly above the 60 pound standard.
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Hays
Kansas
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