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Augusta, Kansas is located in Butler County. Zip codes in Augusta, KS include 67010. More Augusta information.

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Area wrestling notes

Published today at 2:18 a.m. Last updated today at 2:26 a.m. * Andale will be one of the top teams in 4A and will be led by defending champion at 145, Jake Hattabaugh, and second-place finishers Benny Armstrong and B.J. Finney .

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Kansas.com

Fairchild Interiors and Design to open at the Waterfront

Jan Colvina s design career is, in a way, coming full circle. Colvin started in the business by dressing windows for a shop in Augusta when she was 14.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Palmer backs Pompeo in KS-4 race

Former Butler County state legislator Peggy Palmer has thrown her endorsement to Mike Pompeo in the 4th Congressional District race.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Charlotte Channel 9

Teacher Shortage Gives Way To Teacher Glut

When Lilli Lackey started college, talk of a growing teacher shortage gave her confidence that a job would be waiting for her when she got out.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

KSNW-TV

FEMA approves $17.8M for 30 tornado safe rooms

FEMA has approved $17.8 million for tornado safe rooms in Kansas. Thirteen communities will get the total of 30 rooms, which are built to withstand 290 mile-per-hour winds.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Turnout low in District 5

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 4:01 p.m. Voter turnout has been below 10 percent today at some precincts in Richmond County's District 5, where an Augusta Commission and school board race are on the ballot.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Osawatomie Graphic

Refinance Plan Moves Forward

" The La Cygne City Council last Wednesday approved a measure that will save about $252,000 annually on payments for the city's natural gas utility.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Police: Parents' Help Needed To Curb Teenage Drinking

It was an accident. On that point, almost everybody agrees. Augusta High School freshman Andrea Young, 14, was shot and killed Friday night while attending an underage drinking party in the 900 block of Wirth Street in the small Butler County town, authorities said.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

KSNW-TV

Pain, shock, anger surround Augusta teen's death

The town of Augusta is preparing to bury one of its own killed in what police are now calling an underage drinking party Friday night.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Kansas.com

Augusta teen's shooting death 'an accident,' wife of suspect says

Megun Jarvi stands in the living room of the house where 14-year-old Andrea Young died Friday night.

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Kansas.com

Augusta High School to Bring in Counselors

Counselors will be available at Augusta High School this morning to help students mourning the death of freshman Andrea M. Young.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Kansas.com

14-year-old shot, killed in Augusta

A 14-year-old girl was shot to death Friday night at an underage drinking party in Augusta, and the man hosting the event was arrested in her death, police said today.

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Kansas' CW

Teenager Killed in Augusta Shooting

A shooting in August late Friday night kills a 14-year-old girl. Our news partners at KFDI say police were called to a home in the 900 block of Wirth Street around 10:30. Location of Shooting Police say the girl was dead when officers arrived.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Kansas' CW

Three Lawmakers Ask AG To Review Medicaid Decision

Three Republican legislators in Kansas want the attorney general to review a state agency's decision that gave extra Medicaid funds to a service provider tied to the state Democratic Party's chairman.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Catch a train

A perennial favorite on the garden railway tour is the spread in the backyard of Gary and Norma Agard in Augusta.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Kansas.com

Friday's area football schedule

Dodge City* vs. North Kapaun Mount Carmel* vs. East Northwest* at Heights South at Bishop Carroll* Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Andale* at Circle Andover Central at Andover* Arkansas City* at Valley Center Augusta at Buhler* Blue Valley at Salina Central* Derby* at Goddard Gravette, Ark., at Wellington* Maize at Hutchinson* McPherson* at Winfield ...

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

KSNW-TV

Five KS schools given Blue Ribbon honors

Five Kansas schools were among 314 nationwide to be awarded Blue Ribbon honors by the Department of Education.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Kansas.com

'Wichita' movie begins filming a " near Boston

Filming reportedly will begin soon in a Worcester, Mass., airport on a movie starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz.

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Thu Sep 10, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Officials closely watch creek levels

Cowskin Creek floodwaters surround a home on Karren Lane in west Wichita Wednesday morning.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009

Kansas.com

Anytime Fitness to open in Park City

Rod and Becky Watson are opening their second Anytime Fitness in the greater Wichita area, this time in Park City.

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