No Limit aims to curb school violence in Kansas
Labette County High School students face conspiracies to murder after an arsenal discovery. Five 17-year-olds were charged with eight counts each, risking nine to 41 years if convicted. The Hutchinson News notes community action and school programs like Nickerson High School’s No Limit to prevent violence.
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Controversy Over Kansas Blind Services Relocation
Three blind Kansans accuse Governor Graves and state secretaries of misusing funds to move or close the Kansas Division of Services for the Blind. They argue for keeping operations at 6th and MacVicar, expanding facilities, and preserving Kansas Industries for the Blind, criticizing cost estimates and potential private developer influence. The letter highlights ADA upgrades and a looming June 2000 building vacate deadline with unclear relocation plans.
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Christmas Reflections at the Brown Castle Home
A family Christmas diary recounts a large gathering at Grandpa’s with Kansas City kin, travel by minivan, and hearty meals. The Queen declares Christmas over and plans for Disney World next year loom, while December's excess fuels reflections on the new millennium and public hype.
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Nostalgia and fears as the new century dawns
A reflective piece laments losing the card catalog, handwritten letters, and the post office to digital progress while predicting pervasive privacy erosion. It notes children mastering keyboards over handwriting, the rise of electronic contact details, and concerns about ubiquitous data exposure in the 21st century.
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