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    Post continues to reap benefits of covenant  Nov 20, 2009
    "We're now able to pick up youth, sixth- to ninth-graders, from Leavenworth and Lansing schools and bring them back to (on post) programs," Shafer said. She said the minibuses also were used to take preschoolers on field trips. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Inmate art on display  Nov 6, 2009
    This Native American choker is displayed at the Lansing Historical Museum with other artwork created by U.S. Disciplinary Barracks inmates and inmates at Lansing Correctional Facility ... Art pieces created by U.S. Disciplinary Barracks inmates are on display at the Lansing Historical Museum along with artwork produced at Lansing Correctional Facility ... The museum is at 115 Kansas St., Lansing, Kan. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Nashville lost 4.2% of jobs in past year  Oct 30, 2009
    2% of jobs in past year - Nashville Business Journal. for free extra services. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    Raleigh, Durham prove to be relatively strong on jobs  Oct 29, 2009
    BLS: Raleigh, Durham relatively strong on jobs - Triangle Business Journal. for free extra services. (Triangle Business Journal)

    Dogs share the spotlight in '101 Dalmatians: The Musical'  Oct 14, 2009
    Nashville East Lansing, Mich. Toronto Chicago Columbus, Ohio Indianapolis Providence Wallingford, Conn. (USA Today -- Life)

    Sun sets on Saturn: GM kills fading star brand  Oct 2, 2009
    near Lansing and Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. "Those plants produce products for other brands, and we think we can increase volume on those products that will meet market demand," Childers Arb said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Majority of metro areas lose jobs  Oct 1, 2009
    San Antonio metro area suffers job losses - San Antonio Business Journal. for free extra services. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    General Motors toshut down Saturn  Oct 1, 2009
    Production of the Outlook large crossover near Lansing, Mich ... near Lansing and the Spring Hill assembly plant will be closed and placed on standby if demand for GM vehicles increases. (MSNBC -- Race)

    GM to phase out Saturn division  Oct 1, 2009
    Production of the Outlook large crossover near Lansing, Mich. and the Vue small crossover vehicle in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, will be phased out as soon as possible, she said. (Boston Globe)

    General Motors Raising Output at 3 Plants  Sep 23, 2009
    near Lansing, and Fort Wayne, Ind. About 2,400 production workers will be recalled as a result of the added shifts. (CBS News)

    GM adding third shifts at three factories  Sep 23, 2009
    near Lansing, and Fort Wayne, Ind. About 2,400 production workers will be recalled as a result of the added shifts, and another 600 will be recalled at parts factories across the country, said Tim Lee, group vice president for global manufacturing. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Missouri Leads Chip-N-Club Invite  Sep 15, 2009
    Missouri junior Julia Potter has advanced to the second round of the United State Women's Open Qualifying after a round of 77 on Monday at Walnut Hills Country Club in East Lansing, Mich. Next up for Potter is the Sectional Qualifier, which will be held on June 15 at Westmoreland Country Club in Wilmette Ill. (Mutigers.com)

    Inc. Magazine Unveils Exclusive List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies - the Inc. 5000  Sep 5, 2009
    9 billion Connecticut No. 1178 Lansing Trade Overland Park, Business Products $4. 4 billion Group Kansas & Services No. 1710 Medical Baton Rouge, Health $4. (PR Newswire)

    Jax lost nearly 25k jobs in last 12 months  Sep 3, 2009
    Jax lost nearly 25K jobs in last year - Jacksonville Business Journal. for free extra services. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)

    Supersized motor drives Michigan State LB Jones  Sep 3, 2009
    When Dantonio and most of his assistants moved to Michigan State before the 2007 season, Jones set his sights on East Lansing. Dantonio says Jones "does everything 100 mph" in games, practice and off-the-field conditioning drills. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Sacramento area loses 5.2% of work force  Sep 2, 2009
    Sacramento area loses 5. 2% of work force - Sacramento Business Journal. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Heels Fall To Spartans 3-2  Aug 30, 2009
    EAST LANSING, MICH. - North Carolina dropped a tough game to Michigan State in their final match of the MSU Showcase 3-2. Both (12) and (16) were one shy of their career kills. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Florida is No. 1 in AP preseason football Top 25  Aug 23, 2009
    Saturday, August 22, 2009. Breaking News/Updates. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    New minibuses enhance child, youth programs  Aug 21, 2009
    Shafer said CYSS will soon be picking up students at off-post schools in Leavenworth and Lansing, sixth- through ninth-graders and bringing them back to Harrold Youth Center ... CYSS will be transporting children from Lansing, both the high school and middle school, as well as Leavenworth High School, Warren Middle School and West Middle School. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    CONFERENCE REPORT: Inside the Big Ten  Aug 21, 2009
    The easiest of the conference road venues is probably East Lansing, and yet the Spartans are considered one of the best teams in the league ... INSIDE SLANT Mark Dantonio has done much to rehabilitate Michigan State its image and its infrastructure in two seasons in East Lansing, going 16-10 with two bowl games, recording consecutive winning seasons at MSU for the first time since 1989-90, winning in Ann Arbor for the first time since 1990, and reaching a New Year's Day game for the first time... (USA Today -- Sports)

    Morgan and Lucas on Wooden Award List  Aug 21, 2009
    Morgan and Lucas Named Preseason Candidates for John R. Wooden Award - MICHIGAN STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Morgan and Lucas Named Preseason Candidates for John R. Wooden Award Spartan standouts are two of 50 frontrunners for prestigious award. (Msuspartans.com)

    Daughtry Announces Headline Arena Tour  Aug 19, 2009
    October 19 Topeka, KS Kansas Expocentre October 21 Omaha, NE Omaha Civic Auditorium October 22 Ames, IA Hilton Coliseum October 24 Madison, WI Alliant Energy Center October 25 Peoria, IL Peoria Civic Center October 26 Ft. Wayne, IN Allen County War Memorial Coliseum October 28 Lansing, MI Breslin Events Center October 29 Saginaw, MI Dow Events Center October 31 Toledo, OH Lucas County Arena November 2 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre November 4 Youngstown, OH Covelli Centre November 5 Reading, PA... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Michigan researchers look at rutabagas for biofuel  Aug 18, 2009
    Benning and his fellow researchers at Michigan State in East Lansing have inserted a gene into rutabagas to try to get them to accumulate oil instead of starch throughout the plant. It took about a year to grow the first generation of genetically modified rutabaga in a university greenhouse, Benning said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Kansas, Nebraska host Mexican sorghum buyers  Aug 13, 2009
    Specific stops during the July 16-18 mission included the Kansas City Board of Trade; Kansas Grain Inspection Service in Topeka; Lansing Trade Group in Overland Park; Kan. Scoular Grain and Union Pacific's Harriman Dispatching Center in Omaha, Neb. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)

    Baseball (2)  Aug 12, 2009
    Lansing (Blue Jays) 16 27 ... Dayton 6, Lansing 2, 13 innings ... Lansing at South Bend, 7 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Obituaries for Monday, Aug. 10, 2009  Aug 10, 2009
    A time of remembrance and sharing will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Thornburg-Hanson Funeral Home in Lansing, Iowa ... John was a boiler maker working on a job at the power plant in Lansing ... He is survived by his fianc;e, Jennifer Bjerkaas of Lansing; his parrents, Judy (Bill) Euwer of Lees Summit; sisters, Nichole Ramer-Nissen of Kansas City, Kan. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Tampa-St. Petersburg losing manufacturing jobs  Aug 7, 2009
    Petersburg losing manufacturing jobs - Tampa Bay Business Journal. for free extra services. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Music lesson  Aug 7, 2009
    Kayla Cupp, senior at Lansing High School, points to a few of her instruments, including a saxophone, piccolo and flute, during a summer reading program presentation for School-Age Services and community children July 31 at the Combined Arms Research Library ... While other School-Age Services children mimic blowing into a flute, 7-year-old Alair Lewis gives it a try with the help of Kayla Cupp, senior at Lansing High School, during a summer reading program presentation July 31 at the Combined... (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Seattle bucks manufacturing job trend  Aug 6, 2009
    Seattle bucks U.S. trend; shows manufacturing job gain - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    USC Ranked No. 12 In Volleyball Magazine...  Aug 6, 2009
    The Women of Troy open the 2009 season at the MSU Showcase in East Lansing, Michigan (Aug. 28-29) where USC will take on host Michigan State, along with North Carolina and Albany (featuring current assistant coach and former USC setter ). (Usctrojans.com)

    San Jose loses 14,100 manufacturing jobs  Aug 6, 2009
    San Jose, 91 other markets in manufacturing slide - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal. for free extra services. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Labor: Albuquerque sheds 3,300 manufacturing jobs  Aug 6, 2009
    92 markets caught in manufacturing slide - New Mexico Business Weekly. for free extra services. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Baseball (1)  Aug 5, 2009
    Fort Wayne 8, Lansing 7, 12 innings ... Lansing at Fort Wayne, 6:05 p.m. ... Lansing at Fort Wayne, 6:05 p.m.. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    New vice president joins William Woods University  Aug 5, 2009
    Great Lakes Christian College in Lansing, Mich. Newman University in Wichita, Kan. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Mock draft »  Aug 5, 2009
    Not to mention the plethora of receivers to come out of East Lansing. 21. (ESPN -- College Football News)

    Jobs trump fears of terrorists in Michigan town  Aug 4, 2009
    and David Eggert in Lansing, Mich. contributed to this report. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Baseball (10)  Aug 2, 2009
    Clinton 5, Lansing 3 ... Kane County at Lansing, 7:05 p.m. ... Kane County at Lansing, 7:05 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Knights win state title, 11-1  Aug 2, 2009
    Lenox starter Ethan Westphal, who pitched during Thursday s semifinal win over Lansing Kee, found himself on the mound again. Newman, however, went with a different philosophy as sophomore Hunter King got the call. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    Double-digit unemployment hits 41 markets  Aug 2, 2009
    for free extra services. Subscribe to Business First. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Double-digit employment skyrockets  Jul 31, 2009
    Double-digit unemployment hits 41 markets - South Florida Business Journal. for free extra services. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)

    San Jose lost 43,400 jobs in past year  Jul 30, 2009
    for free extra services. Subscribe to Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Sun Belt Dominates First Half 2009 Foreclosure Rankings but Unemployment-Related Foreclosures May Be Spreading  Jul 30, 2009
    27 50 Lansing- East Lansing, MI Total 2,822 1. 44 70 23. (PR Newswire)

    USDA funds $1 million MSU perennial wheat study  Jul 28, 2009
    It's in Kalamazoo County's Ross Township, about 50 miles west-southwest of the school's main East Lansing campus. Lead researcher Sieg Snapp says work in Kansas and Washington has laid the groundwork for her studies, which aims to develop perennial wheat varieties and management techniques. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Former Spartan Transitions Game to Pro Ranks  Jul 24, 2009
    Former Spartan Rauwshan McKenzie and the Kansas City Wizards play host to David Beckham and the LA Galaxy on Saturday. Listen to Spartan Sports Podcasts. (Msuspartans.com)

    Alta, Adair-Casey square off in 1A opener  Jul 24, 2009
    Heading into tonight's 8 o'clock first-round game against fifth-seeded Adair-Casey (20-5) at Principal Park in Des Moines, fourth-seeded Alta (30-3) has allowed just one run in four postseason contests. Tonight's starting pitcher, senior Austin Stille (10-2, 2. (Sioux City Journal)

    Area offers students several high school options  Jul 24, 2009
    The four high schools in the Leavenworth area - Leavenworth High School, Lansing High School, Pleasant Ridge High School and Immaculata High School - are some of the nearby choices of Fort Leavenworth military families ... Lansing has about 776 students at the high school ... Lansing is part of the Kaw Valley sports league and offers football, girls and boys basketball, baseball, bowling, girls and boys soccer, girls and boys tennis, golf, softball, track, cross country, volleyball and... (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Women's Basketball  Jul 10, 2009
    vs. Quincy (Exhibition). vs. Upper Iowa (Exhibition). (Hawkeyesports.com)

    G1 civilian honored for taking care of Soldiers  Jul 10, 2009
    Loretta is a paraprofessional in Lansing. Hergert's award credits him for his professionalism and management skills, which were instrumental to the G1 office "during a period characterized by high profile projects and personnel turbulence, most notably CAC-wide (personnel asset inventories), ILE centralized in- and out-processing and the preparation of DD Forms 93 (Record of Emergency Data) for every Soldier assigned to CAC.". (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    College baseball scoreboard and linescores (10)  Jul 5, 2009
    Fort Wayne at Lansing, ppd, Inclement weather. Great Lakes 10, South Bend 3. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, June 23, 2009  Jun 23, 2009
    Nancy Lou Osen Sherwood Amble LANSING, Iowa Nancy Lou Osen Sherwood Amble, 67, of Lansing passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, June 20, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer ... Nancy was an active and dedicated member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Lansing ... A celebration of Nancy s life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Lansing. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Masters at music: Area’s top senior musicians among best in state, too  Jun 6, 2009
    Outstanding High School musicians, (seated L-R) Grace Lansing, Jesse Brault, Amy YinLucinda Schmirlar, Trevor Woggon and Mariel Crolius ... Trombonist Jesse Brault of Westby, harpist Hope Cowan of Central and trumpeter Grace Lansing of Logan lead a talented group of senior musicians, as determined through nominations from area music teachers and others in the music field ... Lansing, who plans to attend the University of Minnesota, has been a member of all-state band, orchestra and wind... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Jays will look to stock talent early in Draft  Jun 5, 2009
    502 slugging percentage between stints with three Class A affiliates (Auburn, Lansing and Dunedin). 2007: Third baseman Kevin Ahrens (16th overall) and catcher J.P. Arencibia (21st overall) were added in the first round of the '07 Draft. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)

    AP source: GM studying more temporary shutdowns  Jun 4, 2009
    and the XLR is built in Lansing, Mich. Which plants will face additional downtime depends a lot on how much inventory can be reduced with the current round of shutdowns, some of which will last well into July. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Summer Travel: Hotels for Under $100  Jun 1, 2009
    Week Ahead in Travel. Caye Caulker, Belize RUSSELL YOUNG / Corbis. (Time.com)

    Schools to have early release days next school year  May 22, 2009
    Previously both CGSC and the schools planned an April 5-9 spring break, but switched to coincide with the Leavenworth and Lansing school districts. Keith Mispagel, deputy superintendent, said that the district wants to accommodate parents who might have trouble finding child care or supervision during early-release Fridays. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    HOP_program expands off-post child care options  Apr 17, 2009
    Maria Kuilan, called "Titi" - aunt in Spanish - by the children, helps 3-year-old Morgan Varney fill muffin cups April 13 at her Mdrgoos Family Day Care in Lansing, Kan ... A child care provider for 25 years, Kuilan cares for nine children in Lansing ... Sallie Rourk, FCC director, said there are currently two HOP homes in Lansing. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Tax deadline brings out thousands of protesters across nation  Apr 16, 2009
    "Associated Press writers who contributed to this report include Joe Biesk in Frankfort, Ky.; Mike Glover in Des Moines, Iowa; Beth Fouhy in New York; Kelsey Abbruzzese in Boston; Scott Bauer in Madison, Wis.; Terry Kinney in Cincinnati; David Eggert in Lansing, Mich.; Phillip Rawls in Montgomery, Ala.; Seanna Adcox in Columbia, S.C.; Brock Vergakis in Salt Lake City; Kamala Lane in Washington, D.C; Kelley Shannon in Austin, Texas; Virginia Byrne in New York; and Mary Pemberton in Anchorage,... (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Find 'Meet the Press' in your area  Apr 4, 2009
    Lansing, MI WILX-TV, 9:00 AM. Laredo, TX KGNS-TV, 8:00 AM. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    GM readies giveback proposals for bondholders, UAW  Apr 3, 2009
    Mike Green, president of a UAW local at a Cadillac factory in Lansing, Mich. said the task force isn't looking at the whole picture. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    School Board discusses student count adjustments  Mar 20, 2009
    Baeuchle said Leavenworth and Lansing school districts, which also have high numbers of military families, are also eligible to apply for this financial count, as well as Fort Riley. When Fort Leavenworth schools completed its second count, they added about 180 students and lost 70 students. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    THOMAS JERRY OSBORNE, JR. - 51 - LANSING, KS  Mar 11, 2009
    THOMAS JERRY OSBORNE, JR. - 51 - LANSING, KS ... Jerry Osborne, 51, of Lansing, Kansas, died Thursday, March 5, 2009 at the University of Kansas Medical Center ... Jerry is survived by his daughter, Elana of Lansing, Kansas; his parents, Tom and Edna Osborne of Powhatan, Arkansas; his sister and her husband, Terri and Gary Brown; his niece and her husband, Ashley and Devin Tebow; and his nephew, Blake Brown all of Alva. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Kansas slams door on idea of Gitmo transfers  Mar 2, 2009
    There's a privately operated detention center in Leavenworth and a state prison in Lansing ... All those factors add up to a compelling case, says Tim Holversonof the Leavenworth-Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce. (USA Today -- News)

    Tracy wins CYSS_Youth of Year honors  Feb 20, 2009
    Tracy, 17, a senior at Leavenworth High School, and Jennifer Smisek, also 17, a junior at Lansing High School, are co-presidents of the Keystone Club, and both made compelling cases to the two-judge panel ... Jennifer Smisek, junior at Lansing High School, answers questions for judges Sandy Ely and Cheryl Gelwix during the interview portion of the Fort Leavenworth Youth of the Year competition Feb. 17 at the Underground Teen Lounge. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Jays looking for offense entering camp  Feb 12, 2009
    95 ERA with stops at Class A Lansing, Dunedin and New Hampshire. Ricky Romero: Romero, 24, has had a gradual climb up the organizational ladder since being taken with the sixth overall pick in the 2005 Draft. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)

    Animal magic  Feb 10, 2009
    Tattooed inmates bathed in sweat are working out in the outdoor gym behind the razor wire of the Lansing Correctional Facility in Kansas. Suddenly there is a very different sound - a high-pitched whimper. (BBC News -- Americas)


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