Garden City offers Jazzercise and Zumba classes starting Monday
The Garden City Recreation Commission begins BLT Stretch and Tone Jazzercise taught by Cristy Lopez and Zumba Fitness taught by Rita Diaz for ages 15 and up. Classes run Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays in Studio 2 at 310 N Sixth St with BLT 5 30 to 6 25 p.m. and Zumba 6 30 to 7 25 p.m. Call 276 1200 for details.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Cristy Lopez
Rita Diaz
Studio 2
Sixth St
Zumba
Kobach to discuss healthcare bill and governance at GCCC
Constitutional law professor Kris Kobach of UMKC will lecture at Garden City Community College on Saturday from 5 30 to 8 p m in the Endowment Room. He will cover health care bill constitutionality taxation and government expansion. Contact Celia Beymer at 355 8096 for details.
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Kris Kobach
University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Yale Law School
Kobach
Umkc School of Law
John Ashcroft
Department of Justice
Celia Beymer
Scott City Jamboree Set for Sunday at Senior Center
The Scott City Jamboree runs 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Senior Center in Scott City. Attendees may bring snacks to share and small monetary donations are appreciated.
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Scott City
Senior Center
Buhler district ends year a week early
Buhler Kansas district votes to end the school year May 21 instead of May 27 to save money. Teachers must work full contract terms but will use post scheduled professional development days. The plan awaits teachers union approval.
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Buhler
Kansas
Teachers’ Union
Nebraska enacts fetal pain based 20 week abortion ban
Nebraska's new laws restrict abortion for the first time by declaring a 20 week fetal pain ban and requiring mental health risk screening before abortions. The measures, set to take effect in October, aim to deter late term procedures and face anticipated legal challenges from abortion rights groups.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
Nancy
Northup
Center For Reproductive Rights
Mary Spaulding Balch
Kansas
Oklahoma
South Dakota
History trunk program brings Fort Larned to Holcomb students
Seventh and eighth graders at Holcomb Middle School explored plains history with David Clapsaddle of Fort Larned National Historic Site. He showed artifacts and read two stories, answering questions about Indigenous dress, hair, and marriage ages, while noting the program is funded by Fort Larned and aims to make history tangible for learners.
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Holcomb
Holcomb Middle School
David Clapsaddle
Fort Larned
Clapsaddle
Charley
Fort Riley
Maj
Winfield Scott Hancock
Kaitlynn Hammond
Hammond
The
USD 457 Board Approves Staffing Changes and Budget Actions
USD 457 board accepted retirement notices for Barbara Compton and Consuelo Stucky. It approved resignations at multiple schools, did not renew several contracts, and fired Yesenia Soto. The district accepted bids for electrical supplies and painting, raised lunch and breakfast prices, and contracted Terracon for high school foundation work at an estimated 61,000 dollars. It also paid total 12,079 dollars in Kansas Association of School Boards and legal assistant dues.
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Barbara Jean Compton
Charles O. Stones
Consuelo Stucky
Kenneth Henderson
Abe Hubert
Bernadine Sitts
Heather Greene
Edith Scheuerman
Sarah Harms
Garden City High School
George Koch
GCHS
Kelsie McMillan
Victor Ornelas
Emily Peetz
Plymell
Jennifer Renaud
Mary Jane Scully
Michelle Smith
Yesenia Soto
Theraputic Education
CED
American Electric
Garden City
J&m Paint
Tracy Johnson
Food Services
Terracon Consultants
New Garden City
Terracon
Kansas Association of School Boards and Legal Assistant
Texas man pleads guilty in Garden City shooting case
Amarillo resident Eric H. Rojas 28 pleaded guilty in U S District Court to unlawful possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number linked to a shooting outside Salon Primaveras on Prairie Ave Oct 1 2009. Five people were near the scene. one fired at least, one victim injured by glass shards. Rojas, a known gang member, is awaiting sentencing June 28 with possible federal penalties up to 10 years and $250 000 fines on the firearm charge and up to three years and $250 000 on the obliterated serial number charge.
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Eric H. Rojas
Amarillo
Texas
U.S
Rojas
Salon Primaveras
Prairie Ave
US Attorney For
District of
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Garden City
Washington Street
Finney County
Potter County
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Abilene
Kansas Social Services Agency
Wamego
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Manhattan
Junction City
Joplin
Joplin Globe
Greg Corbin
National Storm Prediction Center
Norman
Okla
Neb
LeRoy Carhart
George Tiller
Carhart
Mark Parkinson
Guents
U.S. Supreme Court
Right To Life
Julie Schmit-Albin
Colorado
Pat van Dorah
Stu
Brad Nading
USD
Natalie Stramel
Buffalo Jones
Elizabeth Froese
Ricky Beltz
New Outlook Academy
Megan Brust
Sarah Bryne
Stephanie Farrell
Sarah Reuss
Garfield
Andrea Wisdom
Sherry Edwards
Gertrude Walker
Lisa Halcomb
Kevin Macomber
Alta Brown
Kelly Winterhalter
Mandee_ Walck
Georgia Matthews
Jodi Wilson
Florence Wilson
Elaine
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