Friendly Paw pilot program expands in Franklin and Miami counties
The Friendly Paws pilot program uses six volunteers to visit Ottawa Retirement Village Richmond Care Center and Wellsville Nursing Home. Pets must pass a vet check and behavior screening before owner training, with visits arranged via activity directors. Contact 85249 7200 for more.
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Miami Counties
Friendly Paws
Miami
Ottawa Retirement Village
Richmond Care Center
Wellsville Nursing Home
Heaney
Village Plaza Assisted Living
Toni Nutt
Michelle Randall
Ottawa
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Kansas liquor tax hikes tied to Sunday sales debate
A state panel considers higher taxes on beer wine and spirits while county Sunday sales powers remain to be set by local governments. The measure would boost beer to 30 cents per gallon and spirits to 4 dollars per gallon, with substantial revenue projected for schools and services.
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Sebelius
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Pete Brungardt
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Kansas retailers, Amazon move to tax law compliance
Kansas lawmakers hear about new sales tax rules as Amazon.com joins Target and Toys R Us in collecting tax on Internet and catalog purchases. Gov. Sebelius praises steps toward compliance while Revenue Secretary Wagnon highlights statewide software development and workshops to aid businesses.
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Toys “R” Us
Kathleen Sebelius
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Ohio
Washington
Joan Wagnon
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Olathe
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John Edmonds
Great Bend
Doobie Brothers Saxophonist Cornelius Bumpus Dies at 58
Cornelius Bumpus, longtime saxophonist for the Doobie Brothers and a performer with Steely Dan since 1993, died at 58 after a heart attack on a flight en route to California performances. Friends said his wife confirmed the death upon emergency landing in Kansas City.
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Steely Dan
Kansas City, Mo
Cornelius Bumpus
California
Bumpus
New York
Rod Harris
Columbia College
Harris
Kansas City
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