Holcomb elects Rupp and Quint to city council
Incumbent Brian Rupp and newcomer Jerry Quint led Holcomb City Council race with 72 and 57 votes. Greg Cox fell short by four, Jon Medina added 384 votes, and 37 write-ins totaled about 15 percent. Final canvass set by Finney County on Monday. Mayor Gary Newman re elected unopposed with 108 votes.
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Holcomb
Brian Rupp
Jerry Quint
Greg Cox
Rupp
Quint
Cox
Jon Medina
Holcomb City
Finney County Commission
Reality University educates Garden City High freshmen in finances
Roundup 5B Communities in Schools hosts Reality University at Garden City High School for all freshmen. The program teaches financial literacy through life scenario simulations linked to GPA and chosen careers. Students visit 14 booths, use a checkbook, and deduct expenses from their simulated monthly salary.
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Reality University
Garden City High School
GCHS
Breast Center earns national accreditation at St. Catherine Hospital
The Breast Center at St. Catherine Hospital celebrated its National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers accreditation, one of five in Kansas. The event at Legacy House highlighted expanded services to shorten travel for patients and noted dedicated breast cancer nursing staff and navigator program improving patient experience and access to care.
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Heartland Cancer Center
St. Catherine Hospital
National
NAPBC
St. Catherine
Kansas
E. Walnut St
Matthew Byrnes
Breast Program
Byrnes
Wichita
Denver
Colorado Springs
Lisa Beggs
Breast Center
Heather Wright-Renick
Brenda Bernard
Central Care Cancer Center
Breast
Bernard
Claudia Perez-Tamayo
American College of Radiology
Perez-Tamayo
Scott Taylor
Soil Tunnel Trailer educates pupils about soil life and risks
Carmen Rhodes of the Finney County Conservation District explains soil ecosystems and hazards to second graders at Jennie Wilson Elementary School. The Soil Tunnel Trailer showcases soil natural history and effects from waste contamination. Rhodes plans visits to most Finney County elementary schools.
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Carmen Rhodes
Finney County
Appeals court upholds water injunction in Ogallala case
The Kansas Court of Appeals affirmed a Haskell County District Court ruling granting a two year temporary injunction against American Warrior, ordering the oil company to halt pumping from two wells that impair the senior Garetson Brothers and Foreland Real Estate water right on the Ogallala aquifer. The impairment case, filed in 2005, remains in court as Gov Brownback urges water conservation.
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Kansas Court of Appeals
Haskell County
David Bruns
Garetson Brothers
Foreland Real Estate
American Warrior
Cecil O’brate
Jay
Jarvis Garetson
Haskell
Kansas
Ogallala
Garetsons
Jay Garetson
Sam Brownback
Kansas Geological Survey
Brownback
Dodge City
Division of Water Resources
DWR
Garetson
Bruns
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