Wharton eyes mayor post in Garden City
The article outlines Wharton and Cruz potential leadership roles on the Garden City commission, noting past nominations and the election dynamics. It covers upcoming reorganizations, salaries, meeting frequency, and the roles of new and outgoing commissioners, with remarks on wish to reform and improve city governance.
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Mesa
Cruz
Wharton
Jim Douglass
Halloran
Jeff
Whitham
Garden City
Taw Uny Woull
Ron Schreibvogel
Ron Conway
Dennis Lauer
Holcomb
Diane Crockett
Kim Harp
Lauer
Jannelle Robins-Gaede
Harp
Bruce Heinitz
Jamie Jarnagin
Kosher Beef Prices Rise After ConAgra Fire
The ConAgra fire in Garden City disrupted kosher beef supply, lifting prices at least 20 percent in Kansas City. Brisket now costs 3 to 4 dollars per pound, about 50 to 75 cents higher than months ago, as meat firms scramble to meet Passover demand. Hebrew National contracts with alternate slaughterhouses to cover needs.
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U.S
Europe
Kansas City
Silverman
Bruce Daniels
Vaad HaKashruth
United States
ConAgra
Garden City
Lubinsky
Kansas
Greeley
Colo
Grand Island
Neb
Dumas
Texas
Hyrum
Utah
Hebrew National
National Foods
New York City
Green Bay
Wis
Martin Silver
Silver
House OKs local option bill to boost school funding
The Kansas House narrowly approved a bill to let school boards raise local option budgets beyond the 25 percent cap with voter approval. If approved by the Senate, districts exceeding the limit could risk losing about $10 million in federal aid tied to budget disparities. Shawnee Mission could trigger a wider gap, affecting 300 of 304 districts and reducing aid per pupil.
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House
Oks
Topeka
Senate
Ralph Tanner
Baldwin City
Ted Powers
R-Mulvane
Shaun Weber
R-Herrington
Bill Reardon
Kansas City
Shawnee Mission
Johnson County
Reardon
Deena Horst
R- Salina
Horst
Funes
Community Auction Brings Garden City Together for Charity
The 23rd annual event drew locals including Collins and his wife who enjoyed meeting neighbors while bidding on donated items. Spectators admired motorcycles on display and a signed Annika Sorenstam golf ball highlighted the auction led by Scott Auction's tuxedoed staff.
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Collins
Garden City
Annika Sorenstam
Scott Auction
Alan Fankhauser
Finney County
Legislature rolls through bills amid tax talk and tie jokes
Senators debated a liquor tax as part of crop protection measures while Washburn University's basketball team received recognition. Corbin pressed for property valuation changes and appraiser access, Nichols pursued campus credit card limits, and a plant pest emergency fund was proposed for Grecian Foxglove. A Salina vote loosened local-option budgets with new audit requirements.
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Hebrewnational
Conagra.com
Ball. Sorenstam
Debbie Wharton
George
Graves
Lindsborg
Jay Emler
Washburn
Washburn University
Jerry Farley
Corbin
Dave Jackson
Farley
Emler
Towanda
Butler County Appraiser
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Rocky Nichols
Topeka Democrat
Wilson County
Salina
Harvest Pantry
Wellness Center
Kansas Ave
Keller Insurance, Inc
New Business
Bev
Bev Kraus
Oden Rouse
E. Hwy
Erindale Drive
Colorado Springs
Orlin
Roark Realty Co. Inc
John Scheppner
Scheopner
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