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Newspaper
The Hays Daily News
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2003
Page
1
Across KansasWednesday breezy mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms highs in the mid 70s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Wednesday night a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight with lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Monday station hours 4 to 7 pm at the KHP office 1821 W Frontier. Appointments required call 785 625 3518. Elsewhere Colby USD 315 board meeting at 7 pm in the administration building. Tuesday Twilight Tours Historic Downtown Walking Tour meets 7 pm at 10th and Fort free admission. Ellis blood pressure clinic 9 to 10 am Ellis City Hall. Spon
Ellis County Health De department hosts a de Saturday session while Hays City Commission plans a Thursday work session at City Hall. Russell County partners stage the Splish Splash for middle schoolers with free admission, hot dogs, and music. A free disposal day at Ellis County Landfill accepts appliances and waste but bans mixed loads. Phillipsburg hosts the Riverless Festival from 10 am to 4 pm in the downtown area. Hays police urge porch light safety with weekly guidance. A farewell reception honors Jim and Dolores McKibbin at Holy Family Elementary and TMP Marian High School dining room.
Consumer counsel warns natural gas prices have surged and could drive bills higher as summers hot or winters cold. Kansas Gas Service seeks a 76 million rate hike amid rising salaries and health costs, with hearings in Topeka and a decision due by September. Energy efficiency tips from the utility aim to cut bills and tame volatility.
The Orphan Train Riders Heritage Society of America will relocate its headquarters to Concordia Kansas to honor and study the orphan trains that carried about 250 000 children from Eastern cities to the West between 1854 and 1930. The plan includes renovating the abandoned depot to house a museum and research facilities with grants and a fundraising drive to follow.
Phillipsburg hosts the annual Rodeo Queen Contest open to single women aged 17 to 26 with four judging phases including speech modeling horsemanship and a written test. The 2003 queen will be crowned July 31 during Kansas biggest rodeo opening ceremonies. For details, call Carol Fischer Hollie Runnion or Jessica Thompson or email Fischer at crazyhorseruraltel.net. 16 minute chair massages are available that evening.
Beond Salon and Hays Academy of Hair Design join for a cut-a-thon from 5 to 8 pm on June 9 at Beond Salon, 4333 Vine. Proceeds go to Rilee Scheibler, recent auto accident victim. A minimum $10 haircut or donation and a minimum $15 per item requested.
A National Center for Education Statistics report highlights early childhood education as crucial amid rising student diversity and poverty context. Kansas lawmakers debate funding, accountability, and local handling of diversity gaps, with emphasis on reading, parental involvement, and grassroots policy.
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