Cast It In Kansas Eyes National Grant Finalist Status
Lynnea Nelson an 11 year old from Carbondale is a national finalist candidate for the PIG Difference Grant Program for her project Cast It In Kansas Edition which places bird and wildlife safe fishing line disposal bins at area lakes. The grant could provide up to 5000 dollars based on votes. Votes open at 10 a.m. today and run until May 5 with one vote per device per 24 hours.
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Flags at half staff in honor of Barbara Bush
Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer ordered flags lowered to half-staff to honor former First Lady Barbara Bush. The governor recalled meeting Mrs Bush in the White House and noted her remarkable life and legacy. Flags remain at half-staff from today until sundown of the day of her interment per a White House proclamation.
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Wellsville
KDHE rescinds Wellsville boil water advisory after testing finds no contamination. Loss of pressure raised concern for chlorine residuals and potential contamination, but laboratory results show the system is resolved and safe to use. KDHE will issue rescind orders after certified lab testing confirms safety.
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Surreal shooter drill alters student views on safety
Students recall a drill that required staying in place for simulated injuries and the tension of a fire alarm. They describe how the starter pistol and gun draw during the exercise felt real and how teachers ran through halls shouting. District officials say drills will expand to include all students and focus on mental health and observation.
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Martha Ann Chandler dies at 71 in Eudora
Martha Ann Chandler of Eudora died Tuesday April 17 2018 at Olathe Hospice House. Cremation is planned through Dengel and Son Mortuary with no services.
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Tyson objects to school funding bill hurting small districts
State Senator Caryn Tyson, a Republican from Parker, disputed a claim in the April 17 edition that she voted for a $500 million school funding bill. Tyson said the measure would harm small districts like West Franklin and did not support it.
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R-Parker
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West Franklin
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