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PHILADELPHIA - Moments after Chip Kelly's plane landed, he was handed a new Eagles visor and received a warm greeting from fans gathered at the airport.
January 16, 2013
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The Associated Press
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AP Sports
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The wrenching story of Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o's girlfriend dying of leukemia - a loss he said inspired him to play his best all the way to the BCS championship - was dismissed by the school as a hoax perpetrated against the linebacker.
January 16, 2013
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AP Sports
Great Bend Fire Department
January 16, 2013
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On the Record
A Hazmat response team was needed to unload oil after a semitrailer went off a Russell County road Tuesday afternoon, injuring the driver from Great Bend.
January 16, 2013
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Area Briefs
A Ness City woman died Wednesday in a one-vehicle accident in Ness County.
January 16, 2013
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Area Briefs
Barton Community College history instructor Linda McCaffery will continue her Kansas history series this spring with a discussion of how railroads impacted the settling of western Kansas. The class will meet from 1:30-3:30 p.m. every Tuesday, from Jan. 29 – April 9 in the Fine Arts Building, room F-30.
January 16, 2013
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Area Briefs
OVIEDO, Fla. - Mildred (Millie) Marie Brining Snyder, 91, died surrounded by family on Jan. 14, 2013 at her home in Oviedo, Fla.
January 16, 2013
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Obituaries
The Great Bend Seventh-day Adventist School Indian River citrus order has been changed. No navels are available. If you have placed an order for navels it is cancelled but the grapefruit and tangelos are still available to be picked up next Sunday and Monday. If you ordered navels and would like to change the order to tangelos, call 620-791-7314 as soon as possible.
January 16, 2013
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Area Briefs
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January 16, 2013
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Education
January 16, 2013
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Local News
Eight Ellinwood High School Debaters represented EHS at the 321A 2-Speaker State Debate Championships held at Tonganoxie High School on Jan. 11-12. The eight students paired into four 2-Speaker teams, which marked the first time EHS qualified the maximum of four teams for the tournament.
January 16, 2013
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Local News
Great Bend Regional Hospital continually seeks to maintain the highest standards of surgical safety. The hospital's commitment is demonstrated by their recent construction of a state-of-the-art Sterile Processing Department. The prevention of surgical site infections is at the forefront of medical research, as well as one of the top concerns for surgical patients. The CDC validates this concern by listing surgical sites infections as the second most frequent adverse effect of hospitalization.
January 16, 2013
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Business
My great-grandmother Jane Purcell had a wonderfully full life. Part of her story is revealed in the 1940 U.S. Census, which the National Archives and Records Administration made available online to the public in 2012 at 1940census.archives.gov .
January 16, 2013
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Tom Purcell
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Columnists
I was all set not to like "Zero Dark Thirty." I judged director Kathryn Bigelow an enemy of truth and justice for depicting torture as a necessary evil to find Osama bin Laden. When I walked into the screening, I was ready to hate "Zero Dark Thirty" as revisionist conservative propaganda.
January 16, 2013
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Jason Stanford
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Columnists
January 16, 2013
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Editorial Cartoons