Hospital execs talk competing not transacting
Lawrence Memorial Hospital executives met Thursday with two leaders of Columbia/HCA at LMH. The visit focused on competition rather than sale or investment, with no discussion of LMH being bought or funded by Columbia. Officials said the talks were cordial and not intended to imply a bid, while Columbia highlighted ongoing market expansion and outpatient center plans.
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Mt. Otead Medical Arts Centre
LMH
Columbia
HCA Healthcare Corp
Kevin Hicks
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Robert Ohien
Hicks
Kevin Gross
Kansas City
Ohien
Ohlen
Macy
John Leifer
Louisville
Kansas
HCA
Mt. Oread
23Rd
Hasold
Graves Slattery clash highlights campaign spending disputes
In Larned AP report, Republican Bill Graves and Democrat Jim Slattery clash on franking, aircraft spending, and budgets as they defend school finance plans. Both push to protect rural districts while avoiding direct answers on mandatory prison terms for violent crimes.
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Graves
Slattery
Secretary of State
Physics teacher drives student computer lab dream in Kansas
Lawrence High physics teacher Bill Asbury hopes to build a school computer lab funded by receipt promotions. He has raised 40000 Dillon dollars of a 200000 goal, aiming for 2 million to buy ten 486 machines, while defending equity in district tech funding and championing Calculator-like speed over mouse use.
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Seth Wisdom
Bill Asbury
Wisdom
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
California
Asbury
Asbury’s
Dillons
Dillons Stores
Susan Wolfe-Shirk
Wolfe- Shirk
al Azinger
Newton
Einstein
Five-time Baker letterman to be honored at homecoming
Baker University will induct Larry Noll into the Athletic Hall of Fame during homecoming ceremonies in Baldwin. Noll, a five-time football letterman and former guard, linebacker and kicker, along with Max Martin and Gwenn Haas Pike, will be honored with parades, ceremonies and a 2 p.m. Baker Central Methodist game at Liston Stadium.
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Baldwin
Ottawa University
Larry Noll
Ottawa
Noll
Baker University
Baker
Max Martin
Gwenn Haas Pike
Baker University Athletic Hall of Fame
Dan Lambert
Harter Union
Baker-Central Methodist University
Liston Stadium
Lenexa Holiday Inn
Edwards, Mo
U.S. Navy
Wildcats
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