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UNL Soil Judging Team takes home runner-up award at National Soil Judging Contest

UNL Soil Judging Team takes home runner-up award at the National Soil Judging Contest

Topeka West's Anna Newcome earns Gold Award, Eagle Scout rank

Anna Newcome is in the first wave of girls across the country to earn her Eagle Scout, and one of just a few to also earn the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Girl Scout's project at Kansas Capitol remembers COVID-19 deaths

On the day of her junior prom, Anna Newcome woke up early, loaded several boxes into trucks and drove over to the Kansas Statehouse with friends, family and other volunteers to plant one felt-fabric rose for each of the 5,000 Kansans killed by COVID-19. For her Girl Scout Gold Award leadership project, Newcome had committed to organizing Kansas s installment of the national Rose River Memorial, a project by international artist Marcos Lutyens to honor each life lost to COVID-19. Newcome, a junior at Topeka West, had first started planning the project about four months ago, holding Zoom conferences and sending emails to people and organizations across the state who would help her realize the ambitious project.

This Girl Scout is remembering 5,000 lives lost to COVID-19 as Kansas inches toward grim milestone

Anna Newcome committed to organizing Kansas's installment of the Rose River Memorial, a project by Marcos Lutyens to honor each life lost to COVID-19.