Packet 1 - Dec. 1, 2008

• Personal trainer offers essay contest – Eudora News
• Old Trombone Finds Home with KU Fine Arts – Kansas Chief
• Member of KU championship Team will speak – Neodesha Derrick
• Students in the News – Neodesha Derrick
• Fowler among KU students to be honored Saturday – Wilson County Citizen
• Kansas University to recognize scholarship recipients at halftime – The Ledger
• Martinek earns law school award – The Ledger
• Higher education faces substantial period of financial problems – Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter
• GBHS inducts first hall of fame members – Great Bend Tribune
• KU to honor more than 680 top scholars on football field Nov. 15 – Great Bend Tribune

Packet 2 - Dec. 1, 2008

• Notes – Belle Plaine News
• Stromberg a KU honors scholar - Lyons News
• 2 local students to be honored at KU – Marysville Advocate
• KU to Honor Top Scholars – Miltonvale Record
• Oberlin grads receive top KU scholarships – Oberlin Herald
• Dedication Earns Five Area Residents NEO Distinctions – Baxter Springs News
• Invasive bee makes its way west – Chanute Tribune
• Persimmons ripening in Kansas – Chanute Tribune
• Area students receive scholarships – Columbus Daily Advocate
• Persimmons ripening in Kansas – Columbus Daily Advocate

Packet 3 - Dec. 1, 2008

• Researchers forecast warmer, stormier Kansas – Abilene Reflector-Chronicle
• *** - Council Grove Republican
• Climate change – Emporia Gazette
• Street photographer to give lecture, judge 5-state exhibition – Hays Daily News
• A warmer, stormier Kansas – Pratt Tribune
• Aviator Lt. Beyer lives his dream – Coffey County Republican
• KU Students Honored at Saturday’s game – Hiawatha World
• Two local students to receive honors at KU – Courier-Tribune (Seneca)
• University Of Kansas Honors Top Scholars – Mulvane News
• Law grad wins awards – El Dorado Times

Packet 4 - Dec. 1, 2008

• U.S.D. 473 patron asks for written assurance on outlying school, board members express commitment – Abilene Reflector
• Researchers see warmer, stormier Kansas in future – Winfield Daily Courier
• Jacy Porter receives 1+ rating – Monitor-Journal
• Stone places at debate tournament – Derby Informer
• KU scholarship recipients honored – Derby Informer
• Student leaders named at KU – Derby Informer

Packet 1 - Dec. 4, 2008

• This Week in Congress – Kiowa County Signal
• Writers Get chance At Writing Novels – Council Grove Republican
• Chantz Thomas received scholarship honors during halftime ceremonies of KU-Texas football game – Lindsborg News-Record
• Exhibited artwork in South Korea – Lucas-Sylvan News
• Scholarship recipient – Leavenworth Times
• KU Research Center Sues NIH Over Patents – council Grove Republican
• Scholarship recipient – Leavenworth Times
• The University of Kansas honored… - Leavenworth Times
• KU Army ROTC numbers up – Parsons Sun
• KU files federal lawsuit on behalf of researchers – Augusta Daily Gazette

Packet 2 - Dec. 4, 2008

• WHS engineering students compete at KU – Winfield Daily courier
• District, teacher salary impasse moves into new phase – Anderson County Review
• Former president faces hecklers in Lawrence – Chanute Tribune
• Former president faces hecklers in Kan. – High Plains Daily Leader
• Hoch braves Antarctic chill to gauge ice thickness – Coffey County Republican
• Homeschooling – Coffey County Republican
• ‘Day After’ makers to reunite – Iola Register
• Former president faces hecklers in Kansas – Leavenworth Times
• Cherokee County graduates received honors during KU game – Galena Sentinel-Times
• Local businesses discuss ‘thriving’ in current economy – Mirror (Tonganoxie)

Packet 3 - Dec. 4, 2008

• Persimmons ripening in Kansas – The (Shawnee County) Ledger.
• Former President Faces Hecklers – Council Grove Republican
• Former President Faces Hecklers in Lawrence – Emporia Gazette.
• Governor makes law enforcement, firefighter appointments – The (Liberal) Times
• Elder Bush speaks about son, history – Iola Register
• Elder Bush met with hecklers – Ottawa Herald
• Area students attending KU honored at game – Coffeyville Journal
• Derby native wins first-ever KU scholarship in health management – Derby Reporter
• Derby grad part of winning KU debate team – Derby Reporter

Packet 4 - Dec. 4, 2008

• Officials fret over state budget – Columbus Daily Advocate
• State officials worry budget worse than in ’03 – Leavenworth Times
• There were more than 400 black students from… – Leavenworth Times
• Marshall named Summerfield Scholar at KU – Linn Co. News
• Big changes coming for climate, report says – Ottawa Herald
• Shawnee student up for Rhodes scholarship – Shawnee Dispatch
• Triangle backers say plan passed ‘good test’ – Shawnee Dispatch
• ROTC Students Observe Veterans Day – Andover Journal-Advocate
• CVHS students design a pumpkin trebuchet at KU – Montgomery Co. Chronicle
• Maize Students Attend Black Leadership Symposium – Mount Hope Clarion

Packet 5 - Dec. 4, 2008

• Basgall receives law scholarship – Rush Co. News
• Becky Dorman receives Heart of Healthcare Award – Oakley graphic
• KMTA Honors Auditions – Lindsborg News-Record
• Moundridge High School Graduate Joins KU’s Alpha Delta Pi Sorority – Moundridge Ledger
• This Week in Congress – Kiowa Co. Signal
• Report projects hotter, drier climate – Garden City Telegram
• KU employee accused of stealing – Concordia Blade-Empire
• Suspect in death of woman in custody – Concordia Blade-Empire
• Oakley nurse wins state honor – Colby Free Press
• Pharmacists in demand – Wellington Daily News

Packet 1 - Dec. 11, 2008

• Universities post record minority enrollments – Ottawa Herald
• Butler volunteers in Chicago – Parsons Sun
• Kansas Pharmacist numbers are ailing – Parsons Sun
• Lierz works to build hyper-efficient car with KU – Courier-Tribune
• KU honors top senior high school students
• Students launch pumpkin, hit target – St. Marys Star
• Seniors attend honors program reception
• Former B&B student works with EcoHawks at KU – Marysville Advocate
• Student Ambassadors program honors its top volunteers for 2007-08 – Dodge City Daily Globe
• Semi rear-ends another semi in Edwards County – Dodge City Daily Globe

Packet 2 - Dec. 11, 2008

• Universities post record minority enrollments – High Plains Daily Leader
• Kansas pharmacist numbers ailing – High Plains Daily Leader
• THS grad wins global engineering recognition - Mirror
• Scholarships awarded to area students – Pratt tribune
• Community colleges, PSU and ESU, continue to work together – Chanute Tribune
• Kansas pharmacist numbers declining – Columbus Daily Advocate
• Hey, Iola parente, brainwash your precious children – Iola Register
• Economic presentation to be offered – Leavenworth Times
• RH Students Get KU Scholarships – Rose Hill Reporter
• Students to attempt 500-mpg car – Ottawa Herald

Packet 3 - Dec. 11, 2008

• Christina Sparacino to join volunteering program over winter break at KU – Lindsborg News-Record
• Joint water and energy meetings being slated fo early December – Barber Co. index
• Where do all the sales taxes go? – Olathe News
• County Commission adopts levy for Research Triangle – Shawnee Dispatch
• Kansas pharmacist numbers ailing – Arkansas City Traveler
• Law school honors new Rice scholars and scholarship recipients – Conway Springs Star
• Student serves on winning team – Independence Daily Reporter
• Number of Kansas pharmacists waning – Independence Daily Reporter
• KU student volunteers break time – Independence Daily Reporter
• Regents colleges propose increases – Kansas City Star

Packet 4 - Dec. 11, 2008

• Economy not as bad as 1930s – Arkansas City Traveler
• City to consider utility increase – Parsons Sun

Packet 1 - Dec. 17, 2008

• Kansas pharmacist numbers ailing – McPherson Sentinel
• Leadership program adopts global perspective – Pratt Tribune
• LeVota graduates law enforcement training – Anderson Co. Review
• Lawrence hospital builds rooftop garden – Chanute Tribune
• Flu vaccinations on rise locally – Columbus Daily Advocate
• Kansas colleges report increase in ROTC numbers – Abilene Reflector Chronicle
• Kansas pharmacist numbers ailing – Clay Center Dispatch
• Barack Obama: Shark or Savior?
• Kansas University Army ROTC Numbers Up – Emporia Gazette
• Pharmacist Shortage – Emporia Gazette

Packet 2 - Dec. 17, 2008

• Seven named to oversee Research Triangle funding – Olathe News
• Johnson county adopts resolution for Research Triangle sales tax to start in 2009 – Spring Hill New Era
• Holiday quintet slated for Fredonia – Independence Daily reporter
• 63 KU students to volunteer during winter breaks – Winfield Daily Courier
• Richert participates in Duke TIP scholar weekend at University of Kansas – Abilene Reflector Chronicle
• Deer Endanger Suburban Kansas City Park – Council Grove Republican
• Kansas Brass Quintet to appear in Fredonia – Chanute Tribune
• Great Bend Greats – Grandchildren light up life for Debbie Wise – Great Bend Tribune
• Lindsborg film set to begin production – McPherson Sentinel
• Student teachers should undergo background checks – McPherson Sentinel

Packet 3 - Dec. 17, 2008

• Collection to start for triangle – DeSoto Explorer
• Local Student To Volunteer With KU – Mulvane News
• School of Law has honored … - Ark valley News

Packet 1 - Dec. 24, 2008

• Brown named to board – Ulysses News
• KU announces 58 graduates of law enforcement training center – Anderson County Advocate
• KU announces 58 graduates of law enforcement training center – Andover Journal-Advocate
• Area KU student plans alternative winter break – Prairie Star
• Cheney to practice in Beloit – Lincoln Sentinel-Republican
• funding cuts – Emporia Gazette
• Travis’ legacy: Search for healthy lifestyle – Marysville Advocate
• Lawrence Journal-World, on cuts to funding for universities: Chanute Tribune
• Reception at WMC opens facility for area optometrist – Neodesha Derrick
• Deer endanger Kansas City park – McPherson Sentinel

Packet 2 - Dec. 24, 2008

• Sixty-three University of Kansas… - Leavenworth Times
• Kansas may face shortage of pharmacists – The Ledger
• KU chancellor will step down – Concordia Blade-Empire
• Sebelius not a Cabinet option – Garden City Telegram
• Sebelius dropped from Cabinet list – Columbus Daily Advocate
• area residents graduate law enforcement training – El Dorado Times
• Womelsdorf completes KDWP training – Humboldt Union
• KSU recommended for national biolab – Basehor Sentinel
• Bock receives law scholarship at KU – Ellsworth Co. Independent/Reporter
• Ford spends winter break as volunteer – Ellsworth Co. Independent/Reporter

Packet 3 - Dec. 24, 2008

• Casino withdrawal affects community, state government – Piper Press
• Community National excited about its future – Arkansas City Traveler
• KU freshman gets community service after BB shooting – Augusta Daily Gazette
• KU’s chancellor will step down in 2009 – Parsons Sun
• Resigning chancellor plans to write, teach – Garden City Telegram
• KU’s Hemenway to step down in 2009 – Winfield Daily Courier
• KU chancellor lauds bio defense lab – Winfield Daily Courier
• Board of Regents praises chancellor Hemenway for his leadership at KU – High Plains Daily Leader
• Roberts graduates from law enforcement training in Hutch – Mount Hope Clarion
• Local woman writes and illustrates Christmas book – Leavenworth Times
• Book tells of Christmas journey – Leavenworth Times

Packet 4 - Dec. 24, 2008

• Casino withdrawal affects community, state government – Wyandotte West
• Books, music live on through ages – The Chieftain
• Parman, Waldschmidt to have alternative break – Derby Informer
• End of an era – Shawnee Dispatch
• Thomas creates [sic] offical Kansas state ornament – Spring Hill New Era
• PHS grad helps plan KU variety show – Miami co. Republic
• Western Insurance Company is placed in he history books at KU – Ft. Scott Tribune