May 21, 2013

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Kickapoo Tribe to Host 12th Annual Native Nations Law Symposium

The conference is scheduled to begin at 8:00am this Friday morning, with opening remarks presented by Chairman Steve Cadue. Jodi Gillette, the Senior Policy Advisor for Native American Affairs, White House Domestic Policy Council will be the Keynote Speaker.

Sergeant Major Of Army Talks Drawdown At Fort Riley

The Army's highest ranking non-commissioned officer had some time away from the Pentagon Wednesday as he traveled to northeast Kansas to meet with Fort Riley soldiers. The senior Army leader addressed several key issues facing the Army.

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Rescue Mission Reveals New Expansion Plan

Mission officials say they purchased the old Bailey Moving and Storage building in April. Plans call for the building, located behind the current mission building, to serve as an emergency intake shelter.

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Airport Hits Required Passenger Numbers Early

Garden City airport officials say 10,454 passengers flew into or out of the airport as of the end of August. The airport needs to record at least 10,000 such transactions in a year to secure $1 million in federal funding for airport improvement projects.

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Kansas Corn Production Forecast Revised Down Again

Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service reported Wednesday that corn for grain production in Kansas is now expected to be 382.2 million bushels. That is down 2 percent from August and is 15 percent below last year.

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City Plans Appeal Of Latest USDA Zoo Inspection

The USDA conducted an inspection August 28th in response to a complaint over elephant care. The city said Wednesday that the zoo was cited for violating the Animal Welfare Act as a result of the investigation.

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WU Hosts Career Fair

More than 85 employers and graduate schools had the chance to network and talk with students about their futures during a career fair in Lee Arena.

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Exhibit Vandalized At K-State Art Museum

The Kansas State University Police Department is investigating a report of vandalism to an outdoor art exhibit called "Scholar's Rock," located on the exterior grounds of the Beach Museum of Art on campus.

Woman Killed In Overnight Shooting

Topeka Police say Terri Sims, 49, was killed when gunshots were fired through the front door of the central Topeka home she was in early Wednesday morning.

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