Second Friday film at Finney County Library
The Second Friday Films series at Finney County Public Library 605 E Walnut St presents the 2009 drama Queen to Play at 7 p.m. on the second Friday of the month. Admission is free with refreshments available and information via the library or Garden City Arts.
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Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Garden City Arts
Blue Notes to entertain Friday in Scott City
The Blue Notes will perform a public dance Friday at the Scott City senior center, starting at 7 30 p m. The event is open to all.
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Senior Center
Scott City
Easter events at Garden City this month
Garden City Recreation Commission hosts two Easter events with registration due by Monday at the activity center. On April 17 an egg dyeing for children from 4th grade and younger runs 4:30 to 5:20 p.m. with a $2 fee and a recipe for hard boiling eggs. On April 18 an egg hunt for ages 2 to second grade starts at 4:30 p.m. at Deane Wiley Complex with age divisions and a $2 wristband required. Call 276-1202 for updates.
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Garden City
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N. Campus Drive
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Joan Scherman
Kansas approves school funding plan with policy overhauls
The Kansas Legislature narrowly approved a plan to boost aid for the poorest districts by 129 million dollars next year, reversing court-ordered funding gaps. The package includes ending tenure protections for some teachers, tax credits for prerade-school scholarships, and a new commission to seek efficiencies, amid strong opposition from educators and unions.
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Senate
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Wichita
Sam Brownback
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Statehouse
Tom Hawk
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Free U S Air Force Academy Band concert in Garden City
The U S Air Force Academy Concert Band will perform Wednesday at Garden City High School auditorium at 7 p m. Sponsored by The Garden City Telegram and Garden City Community College the free event opens doors at 6 p m for ticketholders and 6 45 p m for the public.
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U.S. Air Force Academy
Garden City
Garden City Telegram
Garden City Community College
United States Air Force Academy
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Dena Sattler
Winter wheat condition worsens across Kansas amid drought
Kansas farmers face ongoing drought with 27 percent of winter wheat rated poor to very poor and 44 percent in fair condition. Southwest Kansas endures harsh winds, farmers plant cover crops, and corn planting begins as soil warms and rain remains uncertain. Governor Brownback also signs 10 bills including official fossils designation and no call list expansion.
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Wichita
Kansas
National Agricultural Statistics Service
NASS
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Dodge City election decided by drawing
A Dodge City official won re election after his name was drawn from a hat in a canvass that showed City Commissioner Kent Small and challenger Joe Peters tied at 424 votes each. Smoll will serve a two year term. incumbent Rick Sowers and Jan Scoggins were also re elected.
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Dodge City Daily Globe
Kent Small
Joe Peters
Ford County
Drew Smoll
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