THE K-STATE STUDENTS HAVE VOTED AND DECIDED THAT DANNY UNRUH AND ANNIE OLIVER WILL BE THE 2010-2011 STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT. UNRUH AND OLIVER WERE DOWN TO SAM BRINTON AND MOLLY MCGUIRE IN THE PRIMARIES BY 49 VOTES. SOME OF THE ELECTION RESULTS ARE UP ON OUR BLOG WWW.KSDBNEWS.BLOGSPOT.COM AND MORE WILL BE UP SOON. THE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT WAS HEARD RIGHT HERE ON 91.9 LAST NIGHT.
CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF ADMIRAL MICHAEL MULLEN WILL BE SPEAKING AT FORT LEAVENWORTH TODAY. HE SPOKE YESTERDAY AT A K-STATE LANDON LECTURE WHERE HE TALKED ABOUT HIS VISION FOR US MILITARY AND FOREIGN POLICY. HE ALSO SAID “VICTORY IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WON’T COME IN ONE GLORIOUS BATTLE.” TODAY MULLEN WILL BE SPEAKING TO ABOUT 1,000 OFFICERS STUDYING AT THE ARMY’S COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE.
THE MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING TWO IN RILEY COUNTY’S ARRAIGNMENT DATE HAS BEEN SET. LUIS AGUIRRE’S ARRAIGNMENT IS SET FOR MARCH 22ND. HE IS ACCUSED OF KILLING 18-YEAR OLD TANYA MALDONADO AND HER 15-MONTH OLD SON JUAN. THEIR BODIES WERE FOUND IN A DITCH EAST OF OGDEN IN RILEY COUNTY BACK IN OCTOBER. AGUIRRE IS BEING HELD IN RILEY COUNTY JAIL AND HIS BOND IS SET FOR $2.5 MILLION .
STANTON COUNTY JUST PASSED A VOTE TO RENOVATE THEIR HOSPITAL. VOTERS GAVE IT THE O-K WITH A 257 TO 212 VOTE. THE GARDEN CITY TELEGRAM REPORTS THEY PLAN TO ADD NEW PATIENT EXAM ROOMS…RELOCATE THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT…AND EXTENSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE WORK. THE CONSTRUCTION IS HOPED TO BEGIN THIS FALL AND BE FINISHED BY DECEMBER 2011.
KANSAS’S STATE FLOWER IS THE SUNFLOWER…ANIMAL IS THE BUFFALO…SONG IS HOME ON THE RANGE BUT NOW THERE’S A PUSH TO ADD A STATE GRASS TO ADD TO THAT LIST. LITTLE BLUESTEM GRASS HAS PASSED ITS FIRST ROUND APPROVAL IN THE HOUSE AND NOW HAS TO MAKE IT’S WAY THROUGH THE SENATE. THE HOUSE REJECTED TO ADD BIG BLUESTEM BECAUSE IT IS FOUND PRIMARILY IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE STATE AND BUFFALO GRASS BECAUSE IT’S FOUND MOSTLY IN THE WEST. LITTLE BLUESTEM IS FOUND IN EVERY COUNTY.
US SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON IS WRAPPING UP A SIX COUNTRY TOUR. SHE IS IN COSTA RICA PRESSING THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT TO THE LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS. CLINON ARRIVED EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL BE MEETING WITH OFFICIALS FROM 16 CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN NATIONS. SHE WILL END HER TRIP TOMORROW IN GUATEMALA.
THE RAIL SERVICE IS STOPPED IN PARTS OF TAIWAN AFTER A 6.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HIT THE COUNTRY TODAY. THE EARTHQUAKE HIT THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE TAIWAN AND SO FAR A SMALL NUMBER OF INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. JUST LAST SATURDAY AN 8.8 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HIT CHILE.
YESTERDAY WAS FINALLY JESSICA SIMPSON’S TURN TO SPEAK AFTER HER WEIGHT AND ROMANTIC LIFE HAVE BEEN SWIRLING THROUGH HEADLINES. SIMPSON WAS ON OPRAH YESTERDAY WHERE SHE TOUCHED ON THESE ISSUES. HER WEIGHT BECAME AN ISSUE AFTER PICTURES OF HER CAME OUT OF HER PERFORMING AT A CHILI COOK OFF IN 2009. SIMPSON TOLD OPRAH SHE COULDN’T READ THE JOHN MAYER ARTICLE IN PLAYBOY AND SHE WAS DISAPPOINTED IN HIM. MAYER TOLD PLAYBOY ABOUT THE TWO’S LOVE LIFE. SIMPSON WILL HAVE A NEW SHOW ON V-H-1 CALLED THE PRICE OF BEAUTY WHERE SHE WILL TRAVEL TO SEVEN COUNTRIES AND LEARN WHAT WOMEN DO FOR BEAUTY.
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