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39 min ago | Salina Journal

Portion of McReynolds Road closed

Federal furloughs will affect approximately 37 full-time Kansas National Guard employees in the Salina area, said Sharon Watson, spokeswoman at the Kansas Adjutant General's Department.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Salina, KS, US Military, US Air Force, Allen, KS

Fri May 17, 2013

WIBW-TV Topeka

Several Thousand Graduating This Weekend

Graduation at Kansas State University begins at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum.

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Related Topix: Emporia State University, University of Kansas

DVM

Additional funding OK'd for Kansas biolab

The Kansas Senate approved a bill Wednesday, May 15, to provide an additional $202 million in bonds for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility planned on the campus of Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., bringing the price tag to approximately $1.255 billion.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Sam Brownback, US News, US Senate, Republican, Manhattan, KS, US Governors

KMAN-AM Manhattan

Local Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony

In front of the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on Friday morning, preparations were made for a ceremony to honor officers who now serve and who have lost their lives in the line of duty.In attendance during Friday's event were not only the officers of the Riley County Police department and it's staff, but representatives from the Kansas State ... (more)

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS, Fort Riley, KS, Riley, KS, Junction City, KS

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Flax Seed: The Next Superfood For Cows And Beef?

Flax is the oily seed usually spotted in the nutritional supplement or cereal aisle.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Flax, Supplement, Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

KSALLink.com

North Salina Group Receives $10,000 Grant

According to K-State Salina, North Salina Community Development, Inc., has received a $10,000 grant from the Center for Engagement and Community Development and the Office of the Provost at Kansas State University.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Kansas Wesleyan University, Wesleyan University

WIBW-TV Topeka

Kansas State University To Build New Residence Hall & Dining Center

The Kansas Board of Regents approved the university's plan to construct a new residence hall and dining center on the west side of campus that will open fall 2015.

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Thu May 16, 2013

University of Kansas

Land Institute and KU environmental studies join to boost 'perennial polyculture'

This weekend, when Wes Jackson, founder of the Salina-based Land Institute, addresses graduates at the University of Kansas' 141 Recently, the Land Institute and the Environmental Studies Program at KU founded a partnership intended to encourage research in the development of "perennial polycultures." Participating faculty members in the initiative ... (more)

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Related Topix: University of Kansas, Kansas, Science, Ecology, Agriculture, Entomology

The Wichita Eagle

Kansas Senate approves $202 million NBAF bond bill

Gov. Sam Brownback maintains that the bonds will complete the state's financial obligation to the federal government to build the $1 billion National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility at Kansas State University.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Sam Brownback, US News, US Senate, Republican, Kansas, US Governors

Wed May 15, 2013

OttawaHerald.com

Board's choice for super gig thrilled by offer

If Jeanne Stroh could walk on air, the new superintendent of Ottawa schools would have put that talent on display Monday night.

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Related Topix: Ottawa, KS, Hutchinson, KS, Education Etc., Northern Arizona University

The Wichita Eagle

Eagle editorial: Hopes for session

Lawmakers must bite the bullet and authorize additional bonds to help build the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility at Kansas State University.

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Related Topix: Kansas, US Politics, Sam Brownback, US News, US Senate, Republican, US Governors, Opinion

Tue May 14, 2013

The Lake Stevens Journal Online

Klein to retire from Hillcrest after 32 years

Linda Klein is retiring from Hillcrest Elementary School after 44 years of teaching, 32 of them at Hillcrest.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Manhattan Mercury

Man gets 9 months for video

The Kansas State University student convicted of videotaping his roommate without her knowledge was sentenced Monday to nine months probation with an underlying jail sentence of 90 days.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, KS

Newswise

Drama Therapy Improves Mood, Reduces Pain During Hemodialysis

Kansas State University researchers are exploring the effects of drama therapy on patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis and are the first in the world to study the topic.

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Related Topix: Dialysis, Medicine, Health, Theater, Arts, Overland Park, KS

Clover Herald

Kansas Senate debating $202M in new bonds for NBAF

The Kansas Senate plans to debate Gov. Sam Brownback's proposal to authorize an additional $202 million for a new, national biodefense lab.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sam Brownback, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Mon May 13, 2013

The Kansas City Star

Presenting the college graduates of 2013: Generation R

Five years ago, Nick Moeder and his friends counted themselves lucky. In the dark heart of the Great Recession, they were starting college rather than trying to start a career.

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Related Topix: Independence, MO, Rockhurst University, University of Kansas, University of Missouri Kansas City, Offbeat

OttawaHerald.com

Ottawa taps new superintendent

The school board voted 7-0 Monday night to offer the job to Stroh, who now is assistant superintendent for the Hutchinson school district.

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Related Topix: Ottawa, KS

The Kansas City Star

Rebel teens fight negativity

Alex Arvanitakis, a senior at Blue Valley Northwest High School, says Rebel helped her rebel against unrealistic beauty standards driven by the media.

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Related Topix: Non-Profit, Kansas City, MO, Body Image, Health, Offbeat

Scdailypress.com

Herrera hired as new WNMU dean

Western New Mexico University has named Dr. Jose Herrera as the founding dean for the new College of Arts and Sciences.

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Related Topix: Western New Mexico University, Arlington, VA, Truman State University, Northern Illinois University

Sun May 12, 2013

Manhattan Mercury

EPA honors K-State's dining hall food composting program

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 will present an achievement award to Kansas State University for demonstrating commitment to improving sustainable food management practices.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law