City waives utility connection costs for county project
Garden City will waive up to 60 088 in utility connection fees for Finney County s planned Correction Services Building to help keep the 6 625 million project under budget The county requested the waiver citing the sales tax funded project and city benefit from the tax revenue The project aims for bids by April with ground breaking planned for summer and completion in 2016
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Garden City
Finney County
Randy Partington
City Commission
Partington
Santa Fe Street
12Th
13Th Streets
Ing
Holcomb
Zoo in Shelter After Severe Hail Storm
Red pandas wake from morning nap at Lee Richardson Zoo as animals take shelter during Thursday hail storm. Facilities manager Neil Elms clears debris Friday and notes safety procedures, with no animals harmed by the incident.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Neil Elms
Elms
County commissioners to discuss CVB operations
Finney County commissioners will meet at 8:30 a.m. at the County Administrative Center to review CVB structure and whether it should have a separate board or be county controlled after the CVB board fired former Executive Director Kim Inderlied. The agenda also includes grants, health and public works items, a legislative update, and two closed sessions.
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Finney County
Finney County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ninth St
CVB
Kim Inderlied
Lon Pishny
Pishiny
Randy Partington
The
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Finney County Health Department
John Doll
Tom Burgardt
Marshall 110 percent in bid to unseat Huelskamp
Great Bend physician Roger W. Marshall declares he is 110 percent in as he seeks the 1st District Republican nomination to challenge Rep. Tim Huelskamp. He filed with the FEC, plans fundraising and organization before a formal announcement, cites desire for a listening voice and a seat on the Agriculture Committee, and notes local support and a broad campaign footprint across western Kansas communities.
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Great Bend
Roger W. Marshall
Tim Huelskamp
R-Hutchinson
Marshall
Federal Election Commission
House Agriculture Committee
Huelskamp
House Republican
Agriculture and Budget
Shall
el Dorado
Army Reserve
Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission
Rotary
Kansas
Fort Hays State University
Chapman Rackaway
Rackaway
Clyde
Alan LaPolice
LaPolice
City commission to reorganize on Tuesday
The Garden City Commission meets at 1 p.m. Tuesday at City Administrative Center to reorganize the board and swear in Roy Cessna Dan Fankhauser and Melvin Dale who won new terms on April 7. The agenda includes electing a mayor and vice mayor, updates on Big Pool repairs, water plan, 2016 budgets, engineering for Kansas Avenue widening, state transportation funds, electric franchise schedule, and a master service with Revere Health for the on site clinic.
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Eighth St
Roy Cessna
Dan Fankhauser
Melvin Dale
Don Harness
Windsor Hotel
Melinda Hitz
Kansas Avenue
Revere Healthcare Solutions, Inc
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