KDOT to start 27 mile resurfacing on Kansas 25 to Ulysses
Kansas Department of Transportation schedules a daylight resurfacing project on Kansas Highway 25 from the 56 junction near Hugoton to Ulysses city limits about 27 miles and on US 56 for 5 miles. Traffic will narrow to 11 feet with one pilot car through the work zone and possible delays up to 15 minutes. Completion anticipated by mid May, weather permitting. APAC Kansas Inc. of Hutchinson is contractor at 2.8 million dollars. For details, contact Chuck Oldaker or Calvin Carter.
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It’s Easy Bein’ Green Recycled Art Exhibit Opens Saturday
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council unveils a recycled art exhibition titled It’s Easy Bein’ Green. The public can meet artists Pam Algrim Karen Holliday Linda Rucker Wil Lala Shawn Noll Thela Rich Wanda Stallings Irene Unruh TK Winter and Wanda Stallings workshop participants at the Art Center on Main 319 N Main St Garden City from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday with refreshments available.
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Garden City
Pam Algrim
Karen Holliday
Linda Rucker
Wil Lala
Shawn Noll
Thela Rich
Wanda Stallings
Irene Unruh
TK Winter
GCRC
Sixth St
Joan Sherman
Mosaic
11Th St
Governor Parkinson says budget faces daunting challenge
Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson cautions that despite improvements in unemployment and revenue, a 467 million shortfall looms as lawmakers wrestle with cuts to education and potential property tax increases. A March revenue beat offers cautious optimism amid ongoing fiscal uncertainty.
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Steve Morris
Easter activities fill Garden City weekend reel
Garden City hosts multiple Easter events for families. At the Garden City Recreation Center families can dye eggs and hunt eggs with a $2 wristband, preregister, and bring hard boiled eggs. Mosaic hosts an Easter egg hunt at 2708 N 11th St for kids up to age 6 with free admission and many prizes. An Easter art exhibit reception by Southwest Arts and Humanities Council runs 1 to 3 pm Sunday at a North Main Street venue.
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CCR Foghat to headline Mosaic third annual concert
Creedence Clearwater Revisited and Foghat will headline Mosaic’s third annual Rock N Roll Rally charity concert on August 28 at Finney County Fairgrounds Garden City. The event part of three fundraisers features a Battle of the Bands at Clarion Inn June 26 with proceeds aiding Mosaic’s services for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Garden City
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Mosa
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Bill Knight
Stu Cook
Doug “Cosmo
Clifford
Kansas group seeks data to explain infant death rates
Kansas Action for Children pushes to amend House Bill 2454 to allow health workers to interview the mother of a deceased infant, aiming to identify causes and reduce infant mortality. The proposal notes Kansas ranks 29th nationally and lacks data on underlying causes. 303 infant deaths were recorded in 2008 and 1510 from 2004 to 2008.
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Kansas Action For Children
Stephanie Mullholland
Ryan Wright
KAC
Mullholland
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