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Wednesday Jul 1 | RecordNET

Kodachrome set film standard of decades past

Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah! I got a Nikon camera I love to take a photograph So Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away" - Lyrics from "Kodachrome" by Paul Simon The end of an era has come.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

KSNW-TV

A Kansas connection to the end of a film icon

Kodak announced it will no longer produce its iconic Kodachrome film. Only one place in the world processes it - Dwayne's Photo in Parsons, Kansas.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Retro thing

Kodachrome's Nice Bright Colors Fade To Black

Kodak has announced the final production run of Kodachrome 64 slide film. The irony is that vintage Kodachrome slides and movies will probably outlast modern digital images and prints by decades.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

ParsonsSun.com

2009 Music in the Park...

DUE TO FORECASTED EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS, THE THURSDAY, JUNE 25, CROWDER JAZZ ORCHESTRA CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE PARSONS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Freshnews

Kodachrome Project Aims to Preserve Era of Film Photography

On Monday, June 22nd, Eastman Kodak Corporation officially announced it would cease production of Kodachrome 64, the last remaining variation of Kodachrome Color Film.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Kodak winds last rolls of Kodachrome

First we said good-bye to Polaroid , now it's Kodachrome. What's a film sentimentalist to do? After 74 years of making the color film used by many of photography's greats, Kodak announced Monday that it's ending Kodachrome's production.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Joplin Globe

Two cases of H1N1 A influenza virus confirmed in Labette County

Two Labette County residents are recovering at home after being diagnosed with the H1N1 A influenza virus, local and state officials said Saturday.

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Sat May 30, 2009

KOAMtv

Toddler dies in residential structure fire

A residential structure fire claims the life of a 2 year old in Parsons, Kansas.

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Tue May 19, 2009

Joplin Globe

Mike Pound: 30 years of memories on the road to Emporia

By Mike Pound Globe columnist mpound@joplinglobe.com I'm probably one of the few people I know who enjoys the trip to Emporia, Kan.

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Wed May 06, 2009

Milling Journal

K-State Southeast Ag Research Center to Host Wheat Tour May 21 in Parsons, KS

Parsons, KSa ' Kansas State Universitya TMs Southeast Agricultural Research Center will host a wheat tour Thursday, May 21 at the Parsons field.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Death toll in Kansas climbs from weekend storms

The death toll from last weekend's severe weather in Kansas has climbed to five, after the discovery of two more victims in Labette County early Wednesday morning.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

2 more Kan. storm deaths reported

UPDATES with report of new deaths. Will be led. WICHITA, Kan. - Officials say two people have drowned in floodwaters in southeast Kansas, bringing the total number of storm-related deaths since the weekend to five.

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Ag Professional

K-State researchers study best forages for cattle in SE Kansas

State researchers study best forages for cattle in SE Kansas Apr. 29, 2009 PARSONS, Kan.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

Louisburg Herald

Bill Spears

How have you been affected by the lack of jobs and layoffs? I think we're doing fine.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

As Medical Charts Go Electronic, Rural Doctor Sees Healthy Change

Published: Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 5:11 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 5:11 a.m. In Washington, the Obama administration is promising to spend billions to make health care more efficient, but Jennifer Brull, a family doctor in rural Kansas, is already a step or two ahead.

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Thu Apr 09, 2009

Fort Scott Tribune

Local business owner wins awards for graphic design in recent

A local graphic design business owner's creative talents paid off for him at a recent awards contest in Joplin, Mo.

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Sun Mar 29, 2009

Joplin Globe

Court upholds conviction

The Kansas Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Chetopa man in the 2004 death of a Chetopa woman.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Joplin Globe

In our view: Spending or saving?

Every household must address this issue. Do we buy a TV on credit or save until we have the funds to pay cash? For decades, we as individuals and collectively through our government, have opted for "instant gratification" and gotten the TV now rather than wait.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Joplin Globe

Feds take enforcement action against Pittsburg bank, shut down a Paola, Kan., bank

Federal regulators have called for a Pittsburg bank to strengthen its oversight measures in a recent enforcement action.

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Mon Mar 09, 2009

The Pitch

Zasu...who?

I've never been to Parsons, Kansas , but I do know that one of the half-dozen or so famous people to have come from this southeastern Kansas hamlet was Zasu Pitts , the fluttery-voiced actress whose unusual ...

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