Vermont model eyed for Kansas child welfare program
Kansas officials study Vermont reforms to cut child abuse poverty and crime and plan Connect Kansas, a southeast pilot starting July in Crawford and nearby counties. Vermont officials cited increased child support collection and 90 percent paternity establishment as key gains, along with community home visits for newborns. Governor Graves, SRS head Rochelle Chronister, and a Vermont delegation led by Rod Copeland attended.
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Native American Heritage Dance at South Junior High
South Junior High students and the Native American Youth Leaders led a cultural assembly in the gym showing Amer ican Indian styles beyond Western dance. Principal Russell Black bird, Omaha, joined in a straight dance with drum music while students learned about Native culture and individual pride through performance.
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Corps Uses Internet to Reserve Campsites
National Recreation Reservation Service now handles Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds online at reserveusa.com, letting individuals reserve campsites up to 240 days in advance and groups up to 360 days. Memorial Day demand rises as Clinton Lake rangers note high occupancy potential and phone reservations remain available at 1-877-444-6777.
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