Cosmosphere training for Kansas youths in space program
Students from Greeley Ottawa and Quenemo joined Level 1 of the Future Astronaut Training Program at the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center in Hutchinson. The weeklong camp blends astronaut training with briefings on spaceflight effects and rocketry, aiming to motivate careers in space education through teamwork and problem solving.
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Aaron Poe
James
Vicki Poe
Greeley
Trenton White
Tab
Susan White
Ottawa
Kevin Lee McCurdy
Ted McCurdy
Marilyn McCurdy
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Hutchinson
Fleming trial to jury in drunken driving case
Charles Fleming faces involuntary manslaughter and related charges after a rural bridge incident where a 5-year-old boy was killed. Prosecution argued legal intoxication caused the tragedy. defense contended Fleming stayed on his side and was within speed limits. A reenactment showed varying light conditions and speeds, with the jury set to verdict after reviewing testimony from witnesses and an accident investigator.
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Charles Fleming
Frederick L. Meier II
Meier
Nevada Terrace
Fleming
Steffen Michael Lurber
Andrew McNish
Scott Ryburn
Lloyd Wayne Hefner
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City Hall central office study faces space squeeze
County officials report no six month complaints about court visitors despite vandalism concerns. The school district seeks space in city hall for at least a year while evaluating a permanent central office site between Eisenhower Elementary and the new middle school, with study of visibility access and parking ahead. A lease purchase option is deemed unlikely until a future municipal court and police building is funded.
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Tom Weigant
Ludwick
Eisenhower
Jeanette Lowry
Lambers
RMH slows revenue losses amid preliminary audit findings
Memorial Hospital RMH reports that despite losses in 1998 the revenue mix, including county half cent sales tax, kept the institution in the black. Administrators describe the financial situation as under control, with no major surprises in the preliminary audit and a 4 percent merit raise approved for administrator Bob Bregant amid cautious optimism.
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RMH
Ken Frank
Bob Bregant
Bregant
Frank
David Edalati
Police arrests and ambulance call in Daily Report notes
Randy Dale Burns, 19, was arrested at 6 06 a m today on suspicion of battery and remained jailed. Stacy Lynn Crawford, 26, was arrested at 12 32 a m today at 931 Walton on suspicion of DUI and obstruction and released after citation. Penny Lynn Fawl, 44, was arrested at 12 32 a m at the Franklin County Sheriff's Department on suspicion of pedestrian under the influence and obstruction and disorderly conduct. Lana D Hickman, 34, was arrested Wednesday at the Franklin County Sheriff's Department on a municipal warrant for failure to appear. Larry Joseph Callahan, 28, was arrested at 11 26 p m Tuesday for suspicion of pedestrian under the influence and disorderly conduct. Ambulance called for a medical emergency at 8 13 a m Wednesday in the 100 block of North Cleveland.
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N. Cherry
Stacy Lynn Crawford
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Penny Lynn Fawl
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
Lana D. Hickman
Willow
Larry Joseph Callahan
Hickory St. Apt. 2
Ottawa Police Department
Kansas seeks merit pay plan to free tenure for teachers
Hutchinson administrators and Sen. Dave Kerr push a bill letting teachers relinquish tenure to join merit pay, funding a planning grant program with up to 250000 dollars total. Critics say tenure reforms ignore quality, while supporters cite modernizing public education and rewarding excellence.
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Hutchinson
Gary Price
Dave Kerr
R-Hutchinson
Mark Tallman
Kansas Association of School Boards
Price
Teach
Ers’ Union
Mark Desetti
Kansas National Education Association
Hutchinson High
Maggie Frager
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