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  Wichita County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county should not be confused with the far better-known city of Wichita, located roughly 250 road miles (400 km) away, in south-central Kansas.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.70% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 25.70% from 25 to 44, 22.30% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,462, and the median income for a family is $41,034.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wichita_County,_Kansas   (415 words)

  
 Barber County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Barber County (standard abbreviation: BA) is a county located in the state of Kansas.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 5.80% from 18 to 24, 23.20% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 21.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,407, and the median income for a family is $40,234.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barber_County,_Kansas   (624 words)

  
 Barber County, Part 1
The first child born in the county was Ralph Duncan, son of A. Duncan, born in the spring of 1873.
Barber is essentially a grazing country, but a considerable amount of cereals are raised in it.
The population of the county was in 1875, 366; in 1878, 1,388; in 1880, 2,625; in 1882, 2,199.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/barber/barber-co-p1.html   (2260 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Barb-Barc)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Barber Booth is a village in Derbyshire, England.
Barber County is a county in the State of Kansas, USA.
Barber Green is a village in Cumbria, England.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /G31B1.HTM   (382 words)

  
 Kingman County, Part 1
The county is bounded on the north by Reno County, on the south by Harper and a small portion of Barber, on the east by portions of Sedgwick and Sumner, and on the west by Pratt and the northern portion of Barber.
The surface of the county is mostly high rolling prairie, but in the vicinity of the Ninnescah it is somewhat broken, but not to such an extent as to be termed bluffy.
When Kingman County first began to be settled, buffalo and antelope roamed over its prairies in countless herds, and for several years after, the settlers found rare sport in hunting the king of the plains, by which their tables were plentifully supplied with meat.
www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/kingman/kingman-co-p1.html   (1840 words)

  
 Catholic Charities of Fairfield County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Barber's commitment and active volunteerism as a Catholic layman are a match for his considerable experience as a national business leader.
Barber spent 27 years with GE, and was President of CNBC from 1990 until 1993 (see biography below).
A native of Rye, NY, Al Barber, 58, is the former Chief Financial Officer of NBC and President of CNBC.
www.ccfc-ct.org /news_barber.htm   (1453 words)

  
 Tryphena Tillotson and Bill Williams Freese, Jr.
Thomas W. Barber one of the free-state martyrs in Kansas, was a native of Pennsylvania and a son of Thomas and Mary (Oliver) Barber.
Mary Jain Barber was born in Ohio on December 20, 1850.
Matthias was born in 1863 in Brunswick, Medina County, Ohio to Robert Tibbitts and Margaret Sodon.
www.pibburns.com /tryfrees.htm   (3894 words)

  
 Good crop of election rumors kicks off 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Barber won four years ago by cobbling together support from many different groups, and this time around many of those folks will not be fooled again.
Barber is running in District 7 because he has made so many enemies across the county that he has to try to cut his losses and find an area where people might still believe him.
In many counties the job of getting the Republican commissioners together would fall to the county party chairman, but in Guilford County the county Republican Party chairman, Marcus Kindley, has announced that he intends to file and run for commissioner in District 4.
www.rhinotimes.com /greensboro/archives/010804/story04.html   (947 words)

  
 Kansas Counties
The county is nearly in the form of a rectangle, with Kingman County cutting out a six-mile-square block in the northwest corner.
The county is thirty-three miles north to south and thirty-six from east to west, with a total area of 1,134 square miles.
Named for Thomas W. Barber, a Free State settler in Douglas County, who was killed by pro-slavery forces near Lawrence on 6 December 1855.
www.kshs.org /genealogists/places/counties.php?county=BA   (80 words)

  
 Colorado Springs Business Journal: Frank O. Barber retires from El Paso County government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Barber's work with the Enterprise Zone, in collaboration with the city and the Economic Development Corp. helped bring MCI and Apple to Colorado Springs in 1991, Scott said.
While Barber witnessed a lot of positives in the county, he said he wishes the anti-tax sentiment was less prevalent in the region.
Barber said he has received advice from many people on what to do now that he is retired.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4190/is_200502/ai_n10045274   (1039 words)

  
 Tax Abatements: Barber County Development, Inc., Kansas
The applicant-owner will notify the county appraiser of the commencement of construction by filing Part 3 of the application, no later than ten (10) days after the project is commenced.
Upon completion of the project and final filing of Part 4, and the determination of the new valuation of said real estate, the form will be filed with the county clerk and the county appraiser certifying the project is in compliance with the eligibility requirements for a tax rebate.
The tax rebate will be for a length of ten years' rebate will be 100% of the county mill levy the first year, decreasing 10% annually, with the taxpayer paying 100% of real estate taxes by the 11th year.
www.barbercounty.net /taxabate.html   (1077 words)

  
 Barber County Development, Inc., Kansas
The people of Barber County are well educated and possess a strong work ethic.
The economy is primarily agricultural and home to one of the largest cow/calf operations in the state as well as many wheat farmers.  The northern part of the county has irrigated row crops.
Manufacturing in Barber County ranges from the large National Gypsum Co., which mines gypsum and manufactures wallboard, to the many individual entities that produce anything from ropes to oilfield products.
www.barbercounty.net   (235 words)

  
 Barber County KS
Highway US 160 passes through this area and there is a (poorly) marked scenic route to take you by some of the best places.
Most of the county is hilly, and the economy is based on ranching, petroleum, and mining.
Organized in 1873.  County seat Medicine Lodge.  In honor of Thomas W.Barber, a Free State settler of Douglas County, who was killed in consequence of the political troubles, near Lawrence, December 6, 1855.
skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/BA   (424 words)

  
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Barber County Sheriff’s Department $72,000 Funds will be used to purchase records management and communications equipment to improve efficiency, officer safety and investigation of illegal drug manufacturing.
Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office $10,751 Funds will be used to purchase necessary equipment and training for the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Tactical Team to enhance the effectiveness of the team and to ensure officer and community safety.
The county attorney refers first-time, non-violent, non-drug offense cases to the teen court program where the youth appear before a jury of their peers.
www.ksgovernor.org /policies/docs/2004_BYRNE_Grant_Awards.doc   (2875 words)

  
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Barber County Barber County Sheriff’s Department $8,100 Barber County Sheriff’s Department will use the grant award for a new LED Lightbar to increase visibility of patrol vehicles and enhance officer safety.
Decatur County Sheriff’s Department $8,030 Decatur County Sheriff’s Department will use the grant award to purchase two breathing apparatuses, two radios and a decontamination unit for officers in drug related crimes and chemical emergencies.
Douglas County University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. (CRINC) $6,307 University of Kansas law enforcement agency will use the grant award to purchase one wireless router and two wireless routers for patrol cars to enhance officer safety and communication.
www.ksgovernor.org /grants/policies/docs/2005_LLEBG_Grant_Awards.doc   (1559 words)

  
 This site is dedicated to Medicine Lodge and Barber County
The county seat of Barber County, its quality educators, fine churches, recreational programs, business friendly atmosphere, and low crime rate combine to make it a community you will want to become a part of.
A Captain Ricker commanded the Barber County organization, and John Mosely was second in command.
It was the duty of the Medicine Lodge and Sun City militia to guard and keep the territory from Caldwell to Dodge City, and south to the Cimarron river, clear of marauding bands of Indians.
www.cyberlodg.com /mlcity   (741 words)

  
 Moran (KS01) - Speeches - Dedication of the Barber County Veterans Memorial
I join you to dedicate this memorial, which will forever stand as a monument to the soldiers from Barber County who served their nation both in time of war and during peace.
I express my appreciation and esteem to those who contributed time and money to see that the soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines of Barber County are remembered this Veterans Day and each day hereafter.
Barber County joins the ranks of sacred places that remember our nation’s veterans.
www.house.gov /apps/list/speech/ks01_moran/sp111104BarberCounty.html   (1198 words)

  
 Barber County, Kansas KS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Barber County, KS Barber County is one of 105 counties in Kansas.
This was a decrease of -5.80% from the 2000 census.
Barber County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4453   (399 words)

  
 Digital Barber County Map, Maps of Barber County County, Kansas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Barber County Map, Maps of Barber County and all Kansas County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=919   (229 words)

  
 Welcome to Barber County Kansas
Barber County was organized in 1873 and was named in honor of Thomas W. Barber.
Information about the responsiblities of a county host can be found by clicking here.
Cemeteries in Barber County KS as of 1906
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/barber   (144 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Barber County Kansas Real Estate and Homes- KS
If you looking for real estate in Barber County Kansas or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Barber County real estate, Barber County neighborhoods, new and existing Barber County homes, and Barber County-area Agents and Brokers.
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realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co-KS-Barber.html   (269 words)

  
 Barber County Courthouse, Medicine Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
We all know that is not true, but driving west on highway 160 through Barber County is an experience worth living.
Barber County is bordered on the west by Commanche County, on the east by Harper County and on the north by Pratt and Kingman Counties.
Numerous smaller communities are dotted along the rail lines through the county.
www.ourks.com /Barber.html   (338 words)

  
 Debt and Loans Barber County Kansas
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Barber County Counties in Kansas County seat Medicine Lodge Largest city Medicine Lodge Area —Total —Land —Water, % 2,943 km²; 2,937 km²; 5 km²;, 0.
www.aparalegal.org /Barber-County-Kansas.html   (457 words)

  
 This site is dedicated to Medicine Lodge and Barber County
During a fearful storm his ship was driven ashore near Ludington and it was largely owing to the masterful courage and coolness of Jerry Simpson that the lives of all the crew were saved.
"During the seventies he decided to come to Kansas and settled in Jackson County, where he engaged in farming and stock raising with some success, but concluded that there were better opportunities in the free-range country and came to Barber County along in ’83 or ’84.
Jerry had already demonstrated some ability as speaker in country lyceums and the like, and his party in Barber County selected him as its candidate for the Legislature.
www.cyberlodg.com /mlcity/jerry.html   (1361 words)

  
 K-State awards spring 2005 semester, graduation honors -- Barber County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Note to editors: Students earning honors who graduated from high schools in your area are listed at the bottom of your county list with their high school of record.
These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
No students from Barber County received graduation honors.
www.newss.ksu.edu /WEB/News/NewsReleases/spg05hnrsbarber61505.html   (312 words)

  
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Locate Barber County car dealers near you to find new and used cars, minivans, SUVs, or trucks at car dealers and dealerships.
Contact as many Barber County car dealerships as you’d like before choosing the right one for your new or used car buying needs...
Because of the way dealers are set up, they have a vested interest in getting you to pick a car from their lot.
www.automotive.com /car-dealers/32/kansas/barber   (256 words)

  
 College Hill -- Barber County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It is the school that Grandad Rucker went to.
Here is the info I have put up so far on the one-room schoolhouses in Barber County.
I am the County Coordinator for Barber County.
www.ku.edu /heritage/orsh/133/library/collegehill.htm   (67 words)

  
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A form letter containing relevant questions is available at the El Dorado County Office of Education to guide applicants in preparing their letter of application.
The El Dorado County Board of Education has successfully used the provisional appointment process in the past to fill vacancies rather than calling for a special midterm election that could cost thousands of dollars.
Information on the El Dorado County Office of Education, and the role and responsibilities of a trustee is also available by contacting the County Superintendent's office.
www.edcoe.k12.ca.us /pressreleases/harrynorrisresig.htm   (381 words)

  
 Diesel Soot Health Impacts - Diesel & Health in America - Clean Air Task Force (CATF)
The lifetime cancer risk from diesel soot in your community exceeds the risk of all other air toxics tracked by EPA combined.
The average lifetime diesel soot cancer risk for a resident of Barber County is 1 in 14,778.
This risk is 68 times greater than EPA's acceptable cancer level of 1 in a million.
www.catf.us /projects/diesel/dieselhealth/county.php?c=20007&site=0   (135 words)

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