Coffee with Editors and Community Thanksgiving Drive Dates
Readers are invited to Coffee with the Editors at the News Center on Tuesday November 8 from 7 30 to 9 00 a m with editors Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge and Alex Parker on hand to discuss news gathering and answer questions Volunteers are sought for the LINK Community Thanksgiving Dinner November 24 at First Christian Church 1000 Ky with shifts including meal delivery and food donation work Signups begin November 7 via Deb Engstrom at 785 330 3105 The Ploughman lunch and craft sale at Trinity Episcopal Church November 10 supports CASA Trinity Food Pantry LINK Health Care Access Midnight Farms with lunch served 11 00 to 2 00 and crafts on sale 10 00 to 3 00. Proceeds benefit local charities.
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Dennis Anderson
Caroline Trowbridge
Alex Parker
LINK
First Christian Church
1000
Deb Engstrom
Engstrom
Trinity Episcopal Church
CASA
Trinity Food Pantry
Health Care Access
Midnight Farms
Repairs complete on Missouri River bridge
The Amelia Earhart Bridge linking Atchison Kansas and Winthrop Missouri over the Missouri River is fully reopened after weeks of closings and a major late September repair project that reduced traffic to one lane. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced all lanes are now open.
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Amelia Earhart
Kansas
Missouri River
Atchison
Winthrop
St. Joseph
Missouri
Kansas Department of Transportation
Kansas posts test score gains in math and reading
Kansas students posted gains on 2011 NAEP tests compared with 2003, led by math improvements among English learners. State Education Commissioner Diane DeBacker cited broader knowledge growth and Kansas Common Core work as factors, with fourth and eighth grade results showing steady progress despite persistent gaps.
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Topeka
Kansas
Diane DeBacker
State Board of Education
DeBacker
Washington
America
Arne Duncan
Barack Obama
Lawrence chamber and partners push tailored training programs
Lawrence business leaders discuss training paths with the Kansas Department of Commerce and local colleges to prepare workers for specific employers. Nuveen Investments executive Michael Davern offers cautious optimism on the economy amid mixed reports as the Lawrence Business Expo showcases about 80 area firms at the Holiday Inn Lawrence.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Johnson
Johnson County Community College
Kansas University
Kansas Department of Commerce
Michael Davern
Nuveen Investments
Davern
Chamber
Holiday Inn
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