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Wednesday Oct 28 | Topeka Capital-Journal

Kansas communities honored

Twenty Kansas communities have earned PRIDE program awards for their work in community development and civic improvements.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Kansas State University, Junction City, KS, Alton, KS, Goff, KS

Tue Oct 13, 2009

KSNW-TV

Fallen firefighters honored

Sunday afternoon, local leaders turned out to honor Kansas firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

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Related Topix: Stafford County, KS

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Hays Daily News

fading history

Standing in the massive shadow of what is said to be the last standing oil derrick in Ellis County, Bob Eickhoff was suddenly swept back in time.

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Related Topix: Ellis County, KS, Natoma, KS, Hays, KS, Rooks County, KS, Osborne, KS

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Emporia Gazette

Extension district would allow offices to share resources

The concept of Extension Districts involves much more than the ability to tax, organizers say.

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Related Topix: Chase County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Agriculture, Science

Mon Aug 24, 2009

Emporia Gazette

Central Kansas District similar to Lyon-Chase proposal

Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series that looks closer at extension districts, what they are and how they work.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Chase County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Ottawa County, KS

Fri Aug 21, 2009

Emporia Gazette

Extension district would allow offices to share resources

The concept of Extension Districts involves much more than the ability to tax, organizers say.

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Related Topix: Chase County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Agriculture, Science

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Hays Daily News

Work to begin Monday on Osborne County bridge -,

Work to repair a bridge on U.S. Highway 24, located approximately 4 miles west of Osborne, will begin Monday.

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Fri Aug 07, 2009

Hays Daily News

Work to begin Monday on Osborne County bridge -,

Work to repair a bridge on U.S. Highway 24, located approximately 4 miles west of Osborne, will begin Monday.

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Tue Aug 04, 2009

Salina Journal

Improvement projects funded by block grants

Forty-four Kansas communities will share a total of $13,081,660, including $4,370,331 in federal stimulus dollars, through the Community Development Block Grant program, the Kansas Department of Commerce announced.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Morland, KS

Sun Aug 02, 2009

Kansas' CW

E-Waste Collection Expands in NW Kansas

Many of you likely have one sitting in your home right now. The question is, what do you plan to do with that out-dated computer, TV or appliance that no longer works? Many choose to recycle.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Sedgwick County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Hays, KS

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Hays Daily News

Meth cleanup gets ax

Responding to measures to reverse state budget deficits, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Friday announced plans to discontinue its Clandestine Drug Lab Response Program.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Jul 15, 2009

Hays Daily News

Volunteering keeps 4-H in their blood -,

County Extension work isn't just a job. It gets into your blood. And it's hard to walk away from.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Kansas' CW

Maximum Penalty for Osborne Co. Murder

Attorney General Steve Six says Kenneth Eugene Wilson has been given the maximum sentence.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Hays Daily News

Fallen Alton firefighter is laid to rest -,

Saturday's funeral services for Osborne County firefighter Lyle Lewis, who died Tuesday after responding to a fire at a rural home southwest of Alton, provoked appropriate emotions of grief and mourning, but also of honor as the 50-year-old father of five was laid to rest.

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Related Topix: Fire

Thu Jun 18, 2009

KHGI

Kan. firefighter dies following house fire

A north Kansas firefighter has died, apparently succumbing to the heat while battling a house fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Alton, KS, Stockton, KS

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Hays Daily News

Mother Nature spits, sputters in NW Kansas -,

Northwest Kansas dodged the severe weather bullet overnight, although hail and heavy rains were reported in a few areas.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Ness County, KS, Rooks County, KS

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Salina Journal

Hackerott Descendants Gather in the Kansas Heartland

The yearly event is in celebration of Osborne County Pioneers of the Hackerott family who immigrated with their families to the United States from Isernhagen, Hanover, Germany in 1842.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Natoma, KS, World News, Germany, Hays, KS, Fort Hays State University

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Hays Daily News

Rainfall totals hit 6 inches

Rain started falling about 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Arloa and John Shaw residence in rural Phillips County.

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Related Topix: Weather, Phillips County, KS, Natural Disasters, Flood, Glade, KS, Stockton, KS

Mon May 25, 2009

Hays Daily News

After 60 years, teacher hanging up her crayons

There's a laminated sheet of paper on a closet door in Elouise Miller's classroom, displaying an excerpt from Robert Fulghum's book, "All I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten." It's a teaching philosophy Miller has lived by for a lot of years.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Hays, KS, Kids, Family, Alton, KS, Woodston, KS

Sat May 23, 2009

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Do elected prosecutors actually prosecute? Attorney General Steve Six...

Do elected prosecutors actually prosecute? Attorney General Steve Six sent out a news release yesterday announcing he had personally argued the murder case against an Osborne County man.

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