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Commission tables resolution Last Updated: June 06, 2008 By Jessica LeDuc Blade staff writer In a relatively short meeting, the Concordia City Commission voted 4-1 to table the only resolution on the agenda.

Volunteers arrive in Great Bend to help complete home repairs Help arrived in the form of the United Methodist Church Volunteers In Mission last week to repair two Great Bend homes damaged in last May's storms.

“We have more non-food and non-Hispanic vendors than in previous years”

Large turnout for Festival, a salute to Mexican history Attendance was impossible to estimate, with people coming and going, but it appeared to me that at least a thousand people, perhaps 2,000 or more, ... via Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas

Storms this week have dropped heavy rain causing flooding concerns across Kansas. via KSNW-TV

Free lunch will be awarded to the first 40 people who sign up to walk in the May 1 downtown Ellinwood "Change Something Day." The walk is planned to promote the idea that everyone can make a positive change and ... via The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

“We want to give it the security to get on the ground before the funding runs out.”

Students proud of test scores Still hanging on Story - 04/03/2008 Wanted: Headhunter By DALE HOGG dhogg@gbtribune.com Local recruiter vital to Great Bend's competitive edge, supporters say It was with hats in ... via Great Bend Tribune - Great Bend, Kansas

“The Hotel Wolf served evening meals and Sunday lunch after church”

Originally published 01:00 p.m., April 1, 2008 Updated 01:00 p.m., April 1, 2008 Facing wind, snow and heat, Sally stands on a street corner day after day. via Emporia Gazette

Dear Heloise: I read your article about keeping up with operating books and instructions for appliances or other products. via Hartford Courant

“As the gap continues to increase, we see lots of workers suffering”

Census shows poverty rising in Kansas alongside income, and growing at an even higher rate for residents under 18 By Dave Stephens - The Hutchinson News - dstephens@hutchnews.com The number of Kansans living in ... via The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

One person was killed and five were injured in a four-vehicle crash about 3:45 p.m. Friday on a snow-slickened bridge. via Salina Journal

Devin and Amy Burr, Chanute, announce the birth of their son, Austin Matthew Burr, born Oct. via Chanute Tribune

Barton County Extension Agent, agriculture Kansas This past year we had more acres of canola grown than in the previous history of Barton County. via High Plains Journal

A Kansas man faces sex charges in Arkansas. Police in Fort Smith say, they were contacted last week by parents who were concerned about instant messages their 14-year-old daughter was recieving from a person ... via KBSL 10