KU swimmers plan meet at Lone Star Lake
Douglas County commissioners advance an agreement for a September 26 aquatic meet hosted by Kansas University at Lone Star Lake. KU assistant coach Chris Doyle seeks 7 am to 10 am access for about 200 Division I swimmers with insurance via United States Swimming and college coverage.
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Oakwood Estates
Wakarusa Township
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Baldwin Man Seeks State Senate Seat in 18th District
Walter Myers a 59 year old Republican from Baldwin announces candidacy for Kansas Senate 18th District citing eight key issues to reform federal deficit and government policy He helped draft a position paper for the Informed Voters Alliance presented to Gov Finney and urges voters to judge candidates by positions not party labels. Myers and his wife Margaret have two grown sons. The district covers eastern Shawnee north Osage and western Douglas including Baldwin.
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Douglas Counties
Topekan seeks seat in state Senate race
Wesley E. Glenn 36 of Topeka filed as a candidate for the 16th District state Senate seat. A Goodyear employee and United Rubber Workers Union 307 member, he campaigns on fair taxation, quality education, and safe communities. He and wife Brenda Glenn have four children and expect a fifth in November amid eastern Shawnee, western Douglas, and northern Osage counties.
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Topeka
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Shawnee County
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Osage County
Governor fires commerce chief in Kansas
Governor Joan Finney accepted the resignation of Commerce Secretary Laura Nicholl. Officials cited differences over economic development philosophy and private business interests as the reasons. Deputy secretary Carole Morgan will act as secretary until a successor is named within weeks.
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