Measles case reported at Quail Run School
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department reports one measles case in an unvaccinated Quail Run student who is isolated and recovering. The case marks the first investigated since the mid-1990s with four classmates partially vaccinated and state immunization rules guiding action.
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Solid Waste Task Force holds crash course on trash
Downtown alleys at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday echoed with beer bottles as the Solid Waste Task Force observed a bin being emptied to the landfill. Suzi Common said the scene underscored the need to boost glass recycling and create incentives to reduce trash.
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Governor touts Flint Hills as tourist destination
Governor Sam Brownback praised the Flint Hills as a growing tourist draw during the Flint Hills Visioning Summit at Camp Wood YMCA. With over 100 attendees, he urged further efforts to attract visitors while state Sen. Jeff Longbine lauded the scenic view and the region’s appeal.
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