Regional basketball pairings set for Class AA and A
Eight regional sites determine state final meet entrants for Class AA at Wichita and Class A at Hutchinson. Defending champs Wichita East and Wyandotte earn first round byes. Irimaculata starts defense in Effingham. Semifinals and finals run Thursday through Friday with state title games March 14-16.
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Derby
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Great Bend
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McPherson
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Dodge City
County cage teams chase state titles in 4-2 run
Franklin County high schools competed last night as Pomona beat Olpe Williamsburg triumphed over Lyndon and Lebo upset Waverly. Lane beat Welda and Richmond fell to Westphalia while Princeton lost a squeaker to Gardner. Semifinal pairings set for Thursday with Pomona Williamsburg at Lebo and Osage City Lebo opening at 7.
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Olpe
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LaCygne
Lane Lions
Kings
Welda
Greeley
Quenemo
Westphalia
Melvern
Osage City
Spring Hill
Weather County Forecast With Snow Tonight
Considerable cloudiness through tomorrow with scattered light rain changing to snow tonight. Lows tonight near 20 and highs tomorrow around 35. Yesterday's high 38, low today 26, history shows record highs and lows for this date, with past extremes noted in 1904 and 1933.
Flu wave wanes in some areas as western spread continues
The Associated Press reports a nationwide flu surge with 29 states plus DC seeing outbreaks. Asian flu confirmed in DC and 17 states including Kentucky, where the virus was isolated. North Carolina notes western increases and eastern declines. St Louis schools report fewer absences. about 2000 new cases on Monday with a peak expected this week.
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Atlanta
CDC
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Kentucky
St. Louis
North Carolina
Some Ottawans Ailing But Nothing Abnormal
The flu bug and colds continue to affect Ottawa homes and schools. Most city schools report fewer absences this week, with Garfield School showing 40 pupils out yesterday and 41 today. Two senior high teachers and one secretary are nursing the flu, while under 20 students are absent overall.
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Garfield School
Don Hoglund
W. P.shepard
Paines Bootery
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Bids Open For New Safeway Store At Ninth And Main
Bids for the construction of a Safeway Supermarket at 9th and Main will be opened March 27 at 3 p.m. at the North American Hotel. Local architect E. V. Skidmore, designer, announced the plans. The store, owned by Mrs. G. C. Fredeen, 100 E. 9th, will cover 10,000 square feet with parking for 50 cars. plans have been sent to 12 bidders and construction is hoped to start soon after bid opening.
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E. V. Skidmore
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E. 9Th
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Tonly's Too. The real male basketball fan is the guy who cannot tell you, after a game, whether the head cheerleader is blonde or brunet te.
A humorous note on basketball culture mocks fans who rely on gendered stereotypes rather than sports insight, suggesting the true fan cares about the game and not appearance. The remark highlights team spirit over cosmetic details.
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Brunet
Bill would end tax exemptions on city leased buildings
The Kansas Senate debated a bill to strip tax exemptions on buildings owned by cities and leased to industry, a move that sparked a split among lawmakers led by Sen. Paul Lamb. The plan would also drop exemptions on property of educational, religious, or charitable groups when leased for profit, with supporters arguing it curbs subsidies while opponents warn of losing industry incentives and jobs.
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Kansas Senate
Senate
Paul Lamb
Clark Kuppinger
Prairie Village
Frank Hodge
Hutchinson
Hodge
Lamb
Chambers of Commerce
Kansas
Kuppinger
Dr Hudelson Seeks School Board Seat in District 40
Dr John F Hudelson of 404 W 4th announced candidacy for one of three School District No 40 board of education seats. A lifelong Franklin County resident and Kansas State University graduate in business and veterinary medicine, he and wife have three children at Eugene Field grade school. Vern Chesbro is the only other candidate. filing deadline is noon Saturday March 9 with a possible primary on Tuesday March.
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Board of Education
Franklin County
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Hudelson
Eugene Field Grade School
Vern Chesbro
IR. Cheney
Lyle Hanes
Eles
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