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February 28, 2010

Kansas City area doctor’s body tenatively identified in Haiti (Columbia Missourian)

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 9:57 pm
KANSAS CITY— The family of a Kansas City area pediatrician missing in Haiti since the earthquake is getting some closure. Dr. Frank Vaughters' sister, Lucy, says dental records have been used to tentatively identify a body found in the ruble of a Haitian hotel as her brother's. Lucy Vaughters says conclusive identification is pending an autopsy in Delaware. The Kansas City Star reported that Dr ...

Governing bodies to meet – Topeka Capital Journal

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 7:13 pm

Governing bodies to meet
Topeka Capital Journal
Shawnee County commissioners Monday will consider changing zoning to allow for the establishment of the Kanza Fire Commerce Park on about ...

Kansas City Missouri School Board in the Midst of an Audit (FOX 4 Kansas City)

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 7:12 pm
The Kansas City Missouri School District is dealing with a new issue. They're being audited. The district has known since last fall that the audit was coming.

Farmers keep eyes on weather – Topeka Capital Journal

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 6:52 pm

Farmers keep eyes on weather
Topeka Capital Journal
Leroy Russell, Shawnee County agricultural agent for Kansas State University Research and Extension, said area farmers in past years were getting ready to ...

Kansas City medical school gets new whistle-blower policy (Columbia Missourian)

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 6:42 pm
KANSAS CITY— An osteopathic medical school in Kansas City has strengthened its whistle-blower policy amid the unexplained departures of several top school officials. The Kansas City Star reported that the new policy was approved this past week at a special meeting of the board of trustees for the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences . The university's longtime president, Karen ...

Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) – The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms on one-year contracts with catcher Brayan … (TSN)

Category: Kansas City News – Tags: – Administrator 4:00 pm
Pena appeared in 64 games last season with Kansas City and batted .273 with six homers and 18 RBI. Over five seasons in the league, which saw his first four in Atlanta, he is a career .253 batter with eight homers and 30 RBI over 135 games.

Around and about in local business – Lawrence Journal World

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 5:43 am

Around and about in local business
Lawrence Journal World
Hatton has also served as governor for the Kansas chapter of the American College of Physicians. • The Shawnee and Douglas County Extension councils, ...

February 27, 2010

Tribute | Lawyer Sally Horne Harris affected many people’s lives through her … – Kansas City Star

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 11:15 pm

Kansas City Star

Tribute | Lawyer Sally Horne Harris affected many people's lives through her ...
Kansas City Star
Living on a tiny income, she moved her two children into a Lenexa apartment so they would be in the Shawnee Mission School District and she would be closer ...

Students dive into research – Topeka Capital Journal

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 9:48 pm

Students dive into research
Topeka Capital Journal
... in the Kansas District 3 History Day. District 3 is made up of about nine counties, including middle schools and high schools in Shawnee County. ...

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Moore’s Wife Potential Hopeful In KS 3rd District – WKRG-TV

Category: Shawnee News – Tags: , , – Administrator 9:42 pm

Moore's Wife Potential Hopeful In KS 3rd District
WKRG-TV
Nick Jordan, of Shawnee, the GOP's 2008 nominee. The only Democrat in the race had been Elizabeth Gallup, a Lake Quivira doctor, who died in early February. ...

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