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  1. No-pull leash a hitRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Deseret News

    Emily Weiss invented the Weiss Walkie, but she did not name it. "It's a horrible name, but it's now stuck," said Weiss, a certified animal behaviorist from Benton, Kan., who designed a no-pull dog-walking device that has become a hit with humane societies.

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  2. Walk this way: No-pull leash is a hit with dog walkersRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Deseret Morning News

    Emily Weiss invented the Weiss Walkie, but she did not name it. "It's a horrible name, but it's now stuck," said Weiss, a certified animal behaviorist from Benton, Kan., who designed a no-pull dog-walking device that has become a hit with humane societies.

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  3. Leash/halter calms dogs, delights walkersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Philly.com

    Emily Weiss invented the Weiss Walkie, but she did not name it. "It's a horrible name, but it's now stuck," said Weiss, a certified animal behaviorist from Benton, Kan., who designed a no-pull dog-walking device that has become a hit with humane societies.

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  4. No-pull leash is a hit with dog walkersRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | The Daily Gazette

    ... name it. “It's a horrible name, but it's now stuck,” said Weiss, a certified animal behaviorist from Benton, Kan., who designed a no-pull dog-walking device that has become a hit with humane societies. Weiss said she and her husband, ...

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    Related Topix: Wichita, KS

  5. Carrots, kindness help horse forget abuseRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... to count, spell or read, Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA's equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kan. She looked at Lukas' Web site. 'What is more amazing and more astonishing (than intelligence) is that this horse is so ...

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  6. A Cowboy ChristmasRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Examiner.com

    ... for details and upcoming events. Their shows are available 7 nights a week during the Christmas season in Benton Kansas, just 5 minutes away from Wichita. See map: Surround yourself with that good ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Michael Martin Murphey, Country

  7. 's Crap Archivist finds a holiday gift from 60 years ago: tourismRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Pitch

    ... and to history itself in '84 when the stores shuttered and the downtown (11th Street and Main) branch's Thomas Hart Benton mural was shipped off to the Smithsonian . In the Visitor , Harzfeld's promises that "the tiny tot, teen-ager, career girl and ...

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  8. LeRoy Schneider, 75Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 30 | Daily Journal

    ... a sister, Bonnie Linsten of International Falls; sons, Greg Schneider of International Falls and Steve Schneider of Benton, Kan.; daughters, Kris Clausen of Cooper City, Fla. and Holly Heinke of Hugo, Minn.; eight grandchildren and one ...

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  9. Walk this way

    Saturday Nov 28 | The Wichita Eagle

    ... but she did not name it. "It's a horrible name, but it's now stuck," said Weiss, a certified animal behaviorist from Benton who designed a no-pull dog-walking device that has become a hit with humane societies in Wichita and other cities. Weiss said ...

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    Related Topix: Wichita, KS, Entertainment

  10. Garis led drug price researchRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... sciences who frequently collaborated with Garis. Survivors include wife Betty, of Omaha; son Clayton Wayman of Benton, Kan.; daughters Lexie Huckaby of Charlotte, N.C., and Beky Mooneyham of Owasso, Okla.; and nine grandchildren. Today's memorial ...

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  11. Wichita students receive H1N1 vaccine at school clinics

    Saturday Nov 14 | The Wichita Eagle

    ... against the H1N1 virus Friday in the first round of school clinics. Students at four elementaries - Peterson, Benton, McCollom and Kensler - received either the nasal mist or injectable vaccine as part of the district's effort to curb the spread of ...

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    Related Topix: Wichita, KS, Life, Food, Candy

  12. Some Wichita Students Receiving H1N1 Vaccine TodayRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | KWCH

    ... vaccine in school Friday. The Sedgwick County Health Department will have H1N1 vaccine clinics at McCollom, Peterson, Benton and Kensler Elementary Schools. The district says the vaccines are not mandatory. Students were sent home with permission ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Wichita, KS, Sedgwick County, KS

  13. Some Wichita Students to Receive H1N1 Vaccine TodayRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | KBSL 10

    ... vaccine in school Friday. The Sedgwick County Health Department will have H1N1 vaccine clinics at McCollom, Peterson, Benton and Kensler Elementary Schools. The district says the vaccines are not mandatory. Students were sent home with permission ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Wichita, KS, Sedgwick County, KS

  14. Sedgwick County opens H1N1 vaccines to all children, some adultsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Kansas.com

    ... Church, 1020 N. Second, will open Thursday. Hours will be 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. School-based clinics will be open at Benton, Kensler, McCollom and Peterson elementary schools beginning this week. The health department plans to expand clinics at ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Sedgwick County, KS, Mulvane, KS

  15. Horse used to spook in own stall, now a trick starRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | ETaiwanNews.com

    ... to count, spell or read, Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA's equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kansas. She looked at Lukas' Web site. "What is more amazing and more astonishing (than intelligence) is that this horse is so ...

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  16. Four Wichita Elementary Schools to Offer H1N1 Vaccine

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Kansas.com

    Wichita schools will begin offering H1N1, or swine flu, vaccines at four elementaries on Friday. The schools are Benton, Kensler, McCollom and Peterson elementary schools. No dates for any other school clinics have been set. District officials said ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Wichita, KS, Medicine, Influenza, Sedgwick County, KS

  17. Schools save programs but hurt chance for federal aid

    Nov 9, 2009 | The Wichita Eagle

    Benton teacher Tiffany Robinson helps Aysia Chavez, right, write her question for President Obama while classmates Hannah Walling and Triston Mathers.

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    Related Topix: Wichita, KS, Education Etc., Wichita State University

  18. How an abused gelding rose to stardomRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 9, 2009 | Bend Bulletin

    ... to count, spell or read, Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA's equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kan. She looked at Lukas' Web site. 'What is more amazing and more astonishing (than intelligence) is that this horse is so cued ...

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  19. Horse used to spook, now a starRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 7, 2009 | Deseret News

    ... to count, spell or read, Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA's equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kan. She looked at Lukas' Web site. Comments 5 photos Damian Dovarganes, Associated Press In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 20, ...

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  20. Horse sense from human kindnessRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... ability to count, spell or read, Emily Weiss, the ASPCA's equine behavior expert, said in a telephone interview from Benton, Kan. She looked at Lukas' Web site. "What is more amazing and more astonishing [than intelligence] is that this horse is so ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

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