Riverfest 2005 brings largest Ellis turnout yet
Ellis Main Street Inc plans admission-free Riverfest 2005 on Friday and Saturday with expected record crowds including visitors from Washington. Parade entrants will fill streets while campground and hotel rooms stay full, as No Parking headlines Friday and karaoke contests draw attendees. The festival expands to two days in conjunction with another celebration, offering more activities for all.
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ELLIS
Ellis Main Street Inc
Washington
United States
Nancy Wright
Ellis Main Street Board
Wright
Riverfest 2005 Ties to Museum Anniversary in Town
Wright and Karen Day discuss joint efforts for Riverfest 2005 aligned with the 50th anniversary of the Walter B Chrysler Boyhood Home Museum. Organizers expect increased town activity and a enjoyable celebration with Ellis Main Street collaboration.
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Wright
Lis Main Street
Karen Day
Vine and 41st intersection to gain temporary signal
Brenda Herrman says work continues on Vine at 41st to move a blinking light to full operation with camera detection. GADES crews restripe to add a left turn lane north and south and a right turn only from the south. A new median will curb left turns from 41st or Mopar onto Vine.
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Ork
Vine
Brenda Herrman
Public Works
Gades
13Th
Herrman
41St
Mopar
41St Street
Home Depot
Karen Mikals
Kmikals
Dailynews.net
Hays Woman Finishes What She Started In Triathlon
Julie Michaelis did not place among the winners at the Hays Medical Center triathlon yet her comeback after last year’s crash defines a victory. She rode only the last third of the 12 mile bike segment and walked much of the 3.1 mile run after a motorcycle collision hurled her 50 feet into a ditch, breaking her hip pelvis and crushing her left arm.
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Julie Michaelis
Hays Medical Center
Center For Health Improvement
Hays
Michaelis
Wichita
Online 夏 summer school boosts at FHSU as students opt for virtual courses
Fort Hays State University sees online summer enrollment rise while on campus numbers fall. About 3,000 of 8,500 students take summer classes with the Virtual College accounting for 57 percent of enrollment this season. CIS 101 online offerings draw about 50 students while staff note convenience and flexible schedules attract many.
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Jiang-Bo Huang- Fu
Huang-Fu
Peter
China
Forsyth Library
Fort Hays State University
Virtual College
Paul Faber
College of Arts and Sciences
FHSU
Jackie Maxwell
Kent Steward
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Philip Martin
Martin
Brenten Antholz
Hays
Revenues in May exceed estimates by 75 million
TOPEKA AP says Kansas May revenue rose 18 percent, surpassing forecasts by 75 million. May collections reached about 493 million, against 418 million expected, pushing the 2006 fiscal year total to 4.33 billion, a near 2 percent over projections. The Kansas Legislative Research Department notes individual and corporate income taxes drove the gain as forecasters prepare for an education funding special session.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Legislative Research Department
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled By Quick Cab Ride Exit
In Columbia South Carolina a taxi driver refused to complete a ride after Maurice Eugene Fields Jr. left a bank with cash. Two customers and the veteran cabbie blocked the getaway, forcing Fields to flee from the back seat and surrender to police.
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Columbia
8.C
Maurice Eugene Fields Jr
South Carolina
Michael Aice
Vlad Boeing Pleadrge
Fields
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