Trussell benefit dinners scheduled this weekend
Two benefit events support the family of Justin Trussell. Friday at Cattlemen's Restaurant in Syracuse features a barbecue dinner auction and dance with proceeds to the Trussells. auction 5 p.m., dinner 6 p.m., dance 7:30 p.m. Saturday offers a pancake and sausage supper by Lakin High School class of 1982 at the Lakin Fair Building with a raffle and bake sale. Trussell was severely injured in a February 28 Kendall home fire.
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Justin Trussell
Cattleman’s
E. U.S. Highway 50
Syracuse
Trussells
Lakin High School
US. Highway 50
Lakin
Trussell
Kendall
Lee Richardson Zoo Ends Standard Hours With Daylight Saving Time
The Lee Richardson Zoo shifts to summer hours this Sunday opening at 8 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m. Front gate closes at 7:30 p.m. Drive-through hours begin 10 a.m. Admission is $3 for nonmembers. Member vehicles require current decal and ID. Memberships available at the Friends Development Office next to the Safari Shoppe. Pedestrians admitted free.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Friends of the Lee Richardson Zoo
Zoo
St Catherine Hospital to Host PET Scanner Open House
St Catherine Hospital invites the public to an open house in the Cancer Center on Monday from 1 30 to 3 30 p m to showcase the new positron emission tomography scanner. The event features Surenda Verma and imaging staff, highlighting a recurring PET scanning program run with Alliance Imaging Inc of Anaheim Calif through a Monday schedule starting next week.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Mobile Scanning Service Alliance Imaging Inc
Anaheim
Calif
Surenda Verma
Alliance Imaging
Isolation and Community on the High Plains photo show opens
A Dodge City exhibit by Stacy Sparks at Southwest Arts & Humanities Arts Center kicks off Sunday. The 18,200 square mile Kansas view features buffalo roundup cotton harvest and farm auctions and will tour southwest Kansas for 12 months with stays at Garden City Mercer Gallery and a joint opening for rian McCallum. The center hours and contact details are provided.
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High Plains
Southwest Arts & Humanities Arts Center
Main
N. Main St
Dodge City Community College
Stacy Sparks
Kansas
The
Arts Center
Garden City Community College
Mercer
Rian McCallum
Sparks
Sparky
Dc3
Thrift stores face donation shortage across Kansas
Garden City Goodwill reports thinner shelves due to a winter dip in donations. Richard Mareda, VP of retail for 15 Kansas stores, cites seasonal swings and ongoing need for gently used items such as dishes, small electronics, hardware, furniture, hair dryers, and clothing while excluding large appliances.
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Garden City
Goodwill
Richard Mareda
Kansas
Mareda
Salvation Army Thrift Store Opens New Donor Drive
The Salvation Army and Goodwill Easter Seals Society of Kansas outline donation drop offs at their thrift locations. The Salvation Army at Eighth and Fulton opened a new store in February stocked daily to aid community ministry, while Goodwill emphasizes year round donations supporting disability employment programs.
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Kristie Goff
Salvation Army Thrift Store
N. Eighth St
Goodwill Industries
Easter Seals Society of Kansas
E. Schulman
Mareda
Salvation Army
Eighth
Fulton Streets
Marcos Ramirez
Ramirez
Agritourism compromise nears approval in Kansas Senate
In Topeka a key Senate negotiator says lawmakers plan to send to the governor a compromise to make liability insurance more affordable for agritourism operators. The plan would require warning signs, offer tax credits, and limit operator liability unless there is willful or wanton conduct.
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Topeka
Hns
Senate
Karin Brownlee
Rosathe
Kansas
Barb Conant
Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
House
Kathleen Sebelius
Dave Kerr
R Hutchinson
Sebelius
The
Maune pleads not guilty to battery charge in Wyandotte
Jason Maune formerly of Syracuse pleads not guilty to aggravated battery in Wyandotte County Kansas for a July 2003 shooting of Billy Campbell. He had been a fugitive, extradited from Mexico, posted bond, and was released pending trial. Maune previously was convicted of murder in 1995 in Hamilton County.
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Syracuse
Hamilton County
Wyandotte
Kansas City
Kan
Merriam
Jason Maune
Billy Campbell
Mike Russell
Wyandotte County
Maune
Mexico
FBI
Houston
Jeff Lanza
Jon Mayers
Love’s
Mayers
City spring cleanup starts Monday citywide run to April 16
The city launches its annual spring cleanup for two weeks starting Monday with no/low fees for residents. Rules require curb placement, no alley pickups, separate debris types, and disposal limits including tires and specific materials not accepted. Areas and timing detailed for Zone 5 boundaries.
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Kansas Avenue
Mary Street
Fleming Street
Main Street
Garden City Spring Cleanup 2004 Routes and Schedule
Garden City Public Works announces Spring Cleanup April 5 to 16 with area pickups assigned each weekday. Areas include north of drainage ditches near Main Street Hagar Addition Area 6 and other blocks along Kansas Avenue Fulton Street Taylor Avenue Center Street and Prairie Wind Subdivision. Fridays April 9 and 16 are catch up days with pickup by calling 276-1270. Waste Connections waives the $30 per ton dump fee for city spring cleanup materials.
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Hagar Addition
Main Street
Kansas Avenue
Mary Street
Fleming Street
Taylor Avenue
South
Fulton Street
Center Street
Jennie Barker Road
Prairie Wind
Campbell Street
West City
Public Works
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