Man Injured When Pipe Falls On Leg During Load
A 43 year old man James Huber suffered a crushed leg when a 70 foot lead pipe fell after a chain broke during loading at Huber Land Co. 400 S Highway 83. The accident happened about 3 p.m. EMS and Finney County Sheriff's office responded and a front end loader was needed to lift the pipe. He was taken to St Catherine Hospital for treatment of a compound leg fracture.
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James Huber
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Huber
Huber Land Co
S. U.S. Highway 83
EMS
Sheriff’s Office
St. Catherine Hospital
GCHS Prom Set For Saturday Night at Practice Gym
Garden City High School hosts its Junior Senior Prom from 8 p.m. to midnight in the GCHS Practice Gym with decor viewing 4 30 to 7 p.m. Fans attending arrival line up at the competition gym via the Edwards Street north entrance as Principal Kevin Burr opens the event with attendee announcements at 8 p.m.
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Garden City
GCHS
Edwards Street
Kevin Burr
Pierceville Plymell Elementary Art Show Sunday
Pierceville Plymel Elementary School hosts a student spring art show this Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the gym. In conjunction with the event, students and families may join a "Working With Clay" workshop.
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Pierceville-Plymell
Pierceville-Plymel
Odyssey of the Mind teams stage April state tourney at KSU
Jennie Wilson Elementary, Kenneth Henderson Middle, and Garden City High prepare for the State Odyssey of the Mind Tournament on April 13 at Kansas State University. Five teams perform at 4 p.m. Sunday at Jennie Wilson with desserts. a $3 donation benefits the OM Fund. Proposals target World Finals May 22 26 at the University of Colorado.
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Jennie Wilson
Kenneth Henderson
Garden City High School
Kansas State University
University of Colorado
Marilyn Maye headline Garden City Jazz Festival Sunday
Nationally known jazz singer Marilyn Maye headlines Garden City Jazz Festival Sunday at 7:30 PM in Clifford Hope Auditorium Garden City High School with four musicians including Hal Melia Frank Mantooth and Todd Strait Admission $7 adults $5 students Tickets at door or local outlets The event is sponsored by Garden City Community College Southwest Arts and Humanities Council and The Garden City Telegram
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Southwest Kansas
Marilyn Maye
Garden City
Frank Mantooth
Maye
Garden City High School
Johnny Carson
Mantooth
Jack Paar
Steve Allen
Johnny
Hal Melia
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Bob Bowman
Todd Strait
Bruce Spiller
Garden City Community College
Brier and Hale Music
GCCC
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Garden City Telegram
Finney County
Finney County Literacy Council
Clifford
Franklin
Public Library
Steve Germes
Andy Musick
Senate passes higher education bill clarifying regents powers
TOPEKA AP A bill clearing the Senate defines the Board of Regents oversight of universities community colleges and technical schools and linking funding to goal attainment. The measure requires institutions to sign agreements with the regents detailing objectives such as rising graduation rates and ties funds to those targets.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Board of Regents
State Board of Education
Western Kansas consortium seeks experienced life coach facilitator
The Western Kansas Enterprise Facilitation Consortium seeks a facilitator with real world experience who has faced success and hardship. The job needs a self motivated, nondegree candidate with excellent communication, small business, problem solving skills, and energy. The central office is Seoni, KS, with six counties Greeley Wichita Scott Lane and Kearny. Applications accepted by mail or email through May, resumes to P O Box 345 Seoti KS 67861 or weedWpld.com.
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Western Kansas Enterprise Facilitation Consortium
Sharla Krenzel
Wichita County Economic Development
Krenzel
Kansas
Greeley
Wichita
Scott
Lane
Kearny
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
P.O. Box
Seoti
weedWpld.com
Stovall asks federal agency to probe foot-and-mouth rumor
Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall seeks a federal probe into the March rumor of foot-and-mouth disease in northeast Kansas. She notes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission holds exclusive jurisdiction over price manipulation cases, leaving state authorities unable to lead the investigation. The allegation harmed cattle markets nationwide with estimated $50 million impact. Senator Tom Harkin urged immediate Justice Department involvement to bolster probes by other agencies.
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Topeka
Carla Stovall
Kansas
Stovall
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commission
James Newsome
Washington
Holton
Midwest
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
U.S
Tom Harkin
Lowa
John Ashcroft
Harkin
Senate Agriculture Committee
Justice Department
Senate Ways and Means backs budget plan to close shortfall
Kansas Senate Ways and Means endorses a budget package to cover a 700 million shortfall by using rainy day funds, tapping federal aid, and boosting taxes likely exceeding 200 million. The plan preserves education spending and some social services while keeping per pupil aid near 3870 dollars and holding higher education steady.
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Topeka
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
David Adkins
R-Leawood
Ways and Means
Steve Morris
R-Hugoton
House
Bill Graves
Graves
Osawatomie
Stockton
Toronto
Oswego
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Pipe
GCRC
Garden City Recreation Commission
Reeve
JoeAnna Scheckle
Ingalls
David Hanzlick
Garden City Recreation
Barbara
Gccc Gymnasium
Wheat Lands Convention Center
E. Fulton St
R. Hugoton
Gary Hayzlett
R-Lakin
Ward Loyd
R-Garden City
Larry Powell
R. Kalvesta
Melvin Neufeld
R. Ingalls
Bill Light
R-Rolla
James Moody
Brick and Block Works
Tangeman Fields
Pan
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