Memorial Day marked by parades and tributes nationwide
Across the United States Americans observed Memorial Day with parades, flyovers, and flags honoring veterans and the war dead. In Washington a National Memorial Day Parade honored Sept 11 responders and victims, while 11 Rangers from Joint Base Lewis McChord climbed Mount McKinley in Alaska to salute fallen comrades.
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Wildlife group aids injured animals in Shawnee area
Johnson founded Operation Wildlife in 1988 and runs a no charge rehabilitative group with a Shawnee office. Volunteers like Rucker work eight hours weekly while donors and grants keep the effort alive, driven by the joy of healing animals and releasing them back into the wild.
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Becket Advocates Help Douglas County Children Find Hope
Katie Becker works as an advocate for children in Douglas County CASA, guiding cases from toddler to teen. She has logged over 100 volunteer hours yearly across five cases, forming lasting bonds as families praise her dedication and impact. Currently 52 advocates serve 72 children, with up to 20 new advocates added yearly and more children waiting for help. For information visit dccasa.org.
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Dad Hosts Fatherhood Event and Film Festival in Lawrence
In Lawrence a series of Fatherhood focused events runs from June 14 to June 17. Author Dad article titled In the Measure of a Man screens at Liberty Memorial Central Middle School and a Dad Days Film Festival at the Lawrence Arts Center includes an awards ceremony. Professional development sessions for HR professionals occur at the Holiday Inn with keynote by Charles Smith on empowering fathers. Register via email or phone. reporter Mark Fagan provided contact details.
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Kansas ban on concealed carry in unposted buildings sparks gun law glare
Wichita AP report notes Kansas law bars concealed carry permit holders from entering buildings with no gun signs, a change Brady Campaign calls part of the craziest gun laws. Officials say signs govern access and most schools already post. Utah Florida and Virginia also win the award.
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