Kansas SRS to explore faith based initiatives
TOPEKA AP The head of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services says the agency is developing new faith based initiatives. SRS Secretary Rob Siedlecki told lawmakers the work is only conceptual and aims to gather ideas on involving faith groups in SRS programs as the Senate Ways and Means Committee questioned.
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Legislature OKs bill allowing silencers
The Kansas Legislature approved a bill to allow silencers for hunting fishing and harvesting with only one Senate vote against and House approval last week The measure backed by the NRA awaits Gov Brownback's signature Chris Tymeson says a few requests have been filed to use silencers mainly for shooting prai 4%
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Wellsville School Board Candidate Emphasizes Education and Communication
Bohi, a five child and five grandchild mother, highlights dedication to a strong Wellsville education. She praises board for good parent and faculty communication and notes positive raises for teachers, custodians, cooks, and bus drivers over the years. She enjoys travel, reading, quilting, and time with grandchildren.
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Whalen runs for Wellsville school board to support students
Dawn Whalen of Wellsville launches a bid for a board seat to back the community and protect students amid budget concerns. She stresses keeping kids first, open public forums, and praises the board president Rader for not laying off teachers while facing financial pressures. Whalen, a APAC Kansas worker, and her husband Robert Jr. have two children, Raechel and Ryan. Raechel attends Pittsburg State University.
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Lincoln principal search widens district job post
Lincoln's school district has begun a nationwide hunt for a new principal. The district will advertise for three weeks via the Kansas Educational Employment Board and The Herald, form a six to eight member interview team, and aim to appoint within a month. Schweinler praised staff support as pivotal for incoming leaders. Aly Van Dyke, Herald staff writer.
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