Mental Health First Aid course opens new perspectives for volunteers
Participants including Jane Blocher of the American Red Cross Douglas County chapter and Derek Bailey describe the program as eye opening for mental illness data and client communication. Marlesa Roney of Kansas University calls it a helpful refresher and resource for recognizing when to suggest help. Health writer Karrey Britt notes contact and blog links.
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Judges Support Retention for Graves Era Judge to Chief
Judges favored retention for the retiring era chief and Bill Graves became chief judge in 2002. The profile notes his handling of criminal civil and probate cases along with administrative duties. It also covers Peggy Kittel Kittel and Sally Pokorny retention scores with bias questions and appointing governors Sebelius.
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Garden City Muslims seek own cemetery in Kansas
Muslim leaders in Garden City seek a private cemetery after officials declined a separate Muslim burial section at Valley View Cemetery. They stress a need for faithful burial in Mecca direction and white shroud, while city officials caution against creating sectarian plots and note zoning and long term maintenance requirements.
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Saw Min
Valley View Cemetery
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KDHE Timeline Shows Data Recovery Efforts and Upgrades
KDHE outlines a timeline of hardware failures and data restoration efforts beginning August 5 with a SAN and storage issues. The agency notes 150 servers and 25 terabytes affected, recovery via vendor OnTrack, and Xiotech covering costs. By August 30 electronic birth certificates access was restored.
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Man to be tried on capital murder charge in Kansas
Northeast Kansas farmer Roger Hollister, 58, pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the death of Patricia Kimmi, who disappeared Nov 6 last year from Horton. Her remains were found May on land owned by Hollister’s brother. Trial set for Nov 30. death penalty off the table at family request. Hollister also faces a separate charge of attempting to kill his wife earlier this year by driving into a tractor trailer. she survived.
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Sabetha
Atchison County
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Patricia Kimmi
Horton
Kimmi
Nemaha County
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