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  1. HHS 200-freestyle team lone qualifierRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... finals, turning in a season-best time of 1:50.33 to qualify 16th. They finished just .23 seconds ahead of Wichita Heights for the final spot to salvage a day that saw the Salthawks add time in most of their events. Fee took 22nd in the 100 butterfly ...

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  2. Blood donors could win $1,000 gift cardRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Great Bend Tribune

    ... Ave. Learn more and make an appointment to donate blood by visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS. WICHITA - Donors who present to give blood between May 23 and 31 in honor of Memorial Day could win one of five $1,000 American Express ...

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  3. FHSU grad finds her callingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Hays Daily News

    ... Though she won't have a position until after she passes the exam to become a registered nurse, she's moving to Wichita after graduation to pursue her goals. "I knew I would always have a job that I could take care of people being a nurse," she said.

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  4. Panthers PrideRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Great Bend Tribune

    On Friday in a Class 5A regional track and field meet, Great Bend High School pole vaulters Chris Burley, Selam Ball and Hannah Middleton - along with throwers Jayce Brack and Nick Warren - qualified for the upcoming state championships in Wichita.

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  5. Kan. highway signs saluting MLB players going upRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... their baseball careers ended, Virgil returned to the Holton area for a while before becoming a portrait artist in Wichita, he said. Jesse was the police chief in El Dorado for several years before moving to San Jose, N.M. Virgil died in 1958, ...

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  6. Numerous HHS graduates have made us proudRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... the attitude," said the catcher, who blasted a home run and a double in Hutch's 9-0 regional semifinal victory over Wichita East on Tuesday and then had an RBI single in the Salthawks' 8-6 loss to Wichita Northwest in the finale. "We did that. I ...

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  7. Hutchinson photographer's blog is 'to die for'Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... It has sections on a variety of materials used in the Midwest from the 1800s to today. Laird was born and raised in Wichita and lives in rural Reno County. She has always been fascinated by the shapes of grain elevators, according to ...

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  8. Hinson finds comfort in return to WingnutsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Wichita Eagle

    ... still had a spot for him. Hooper said they did, which was only step one in bringing Hinson back for a third year in Wichita. Step two was Hinson making the decision, which he ultimately did. The left-handed Hinson made his 2013 debut Saturday night ...

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  9. Education provision muddies Kan. budget talksRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... move forward we slam the door on it." Critics of Common Core, including former state board member Walt Chappell of Wichita, maintain that Kansas was hoodwinked by other states and the federal government to adopt the standards. They argue that ...

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  10. Young women add to Mormon missionary ranksRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Central Ohio

    ... in missionaries led church officials to plan 58 new mission sites worldwide. In the U.S., those include Cincinnati; Wichita, Kan.; Macon, Ga.; and Salem, Ore. Places such as Nashville are getting more because the church saw room for expansion. More ...

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  11. Kansas Governor Makes Appointments to Commission and BoardRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Kansas City InfoZine

    ... with disabilities, and one representative for the seven regional homeland securities councils. Oscar Thomasson, Wichita, is being appointed to a four year term. Mr. Thomasson graduated from Wichita State University with a degree in Criminal Justice. ...

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  12. Wingnuts fall to T-Bones 5-4Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Wichita Eagle

    ... the game coming down to the Wingnuts' two most inexperienced players, even though veterans had a hand in all of the Wichita's runs. C.J. Ziegler got the Wingnuts to within a run by leading off the bottom of the ninth with a home run. "When you're ...

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  13. Government releases hospital cost comparisonRead the original story

    Yesterday | Hays Daily News

    ... replacement, for example, is listed at $27,167 at Pratt Regional Hospital and $77,785 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. There are many possible factors that could help hospitals determine their base costs, also known as a chargemaster, said Cindy ...

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  14. Kan. event honors fallen law enforcement officersRead the original story

    Friday | Hays Daily News

    A memorial service takes place in Wichita to honor Sedgwick County law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

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  15. Legislature provides funds for Riddel Boys RanchRead the original story

    Friday | Salina Journal

    ... money will be provided for the Judge James V. Riddel Boys Ranch, a juvenile correctional facility at Lake Afton, The Wichita Eagle reported (http://bit.ly/16DKE9J ). Facing a $9.3 million shortfall in the Sedgwick County budget, officials seriously ...

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  16. Burlington Coat Factory shooter to work releaseRead the original story

    Friday | Salina Journal

    A man accused of firing a shot at a security guard at a Wichita store will spend 60 days in a jail work-release program.

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  17. Suspect in double fatal won't face death penaltyRead the original story

    Friday | Salina Journal

    Sedgwick County prosecutors have decided not to seek the death penalty against a man charged with killing two people at a Wichita Dollar General Store.

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  18. Dr Tiller's killer accused of threatening another abortion providerRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | Feministing

    On May 31, 2009, Dr. George Tiller, an abortion provider in Wichita, Kansas was at church, serving as an usher during the Sunday morning service.

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  19. Ex-doctor to stay in jail until trial in gun caseRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Salina Journal

    ... Karen Humphrey granted the government's motion to detain Lawrence Simons after a short hearing in federal court in Wichita. Simons, of Wichita, was arrested Monday on a federal charge of unlawful possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. ...

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  20. Great Bend escapes Defense Department furloughsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | Great Bend Tribune

    ... no federal technicians stationed at Great Bend, Watson said. Most of these techs are stationed at Salina, Topeka and Wichita. There are two units based at the Great Bend armory. They are the E-Tab 161 FA Target Acquisition Battery and 731st ...

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