KDOT To Begin K 27 Resurfacing In Stanton And Hamilton
Kansas Department of Transportation schedules a 29 mile resurfacing of K 27 from near Johnson City to Syracuse weather permitting. Work includes milling half an inch and overlay of 1.5 inches with 12 foot lane width and pilot car traffic. Completion targeted for late May with harvest shut down possible June 18 to July 8. Construction costs around $2.6 million.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Stanton
Hamilton
Johnson City
Syracuse
KDOT
Venture Corporation of
Great Bend
Kirk Hutchinson
Southwest District
Tollfree
Larry Meyer
Christian rock band Stayalis to perform at State Theater
Stayalis, a Christian rock band from McPherson, will perform at the State Theater in downtown Garden City at 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets cost 10 dollars for adults and 7 dollars for middle and high school students with an ID. Proceeds support renovation of the State Theater. Co sponsors are Comfort Inn of Garden City and Segue Sound.
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McPherson
State Theater
Garden City
Garden City Recreation Commission
Sixth St
Comfort Inn
Segue Sound
Kansas adults rely on cellphones in one third of homes
CDC figures show 29 percent of Kansas adults depend solely on cellphones, higher than the national rate of 24 percent. In Johnson and Wyandotte Counties the share is 21.2 percent, while the rest of Kansas stands at 31.1 percent for the year ending June 2010, up from 17.2 percent in 2007.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Johnson and Wyandotte
Kansas to raise speed limit to 75 mph on designated highways
Gov. Sam Brownback signed a bill to raise the state maximum from 70 mph. The higher limit will take effect July 1 and apply to about 1,100 miles of divided four lane highways with posted enforcement at the transportation secretary’s discretion.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Transportation Secretary
Kansas Department of Transportation
Remembering Jeff Landgraf EMS mentor and friend in Kansas
Jeff Landgraf 45 died Monday night in Scott County after a pickup failed to yield on U S Highway 83. He was a nurse paramedic and EMS instructor who directed Kearny County EMS and led Region No 2 in southwest Kansas, remembered as an outdoorsman and mentor to many, with funeral services held at First United Methodist Church in Garden City.
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Landgraf
Scott County
Scott City
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Southwest Kansas Ems
Finney County Ems
Bob Prewitt
Prewitt
Straley
Cindy
Morgan
Garden City High School
Sisk
Bodie
Finney County
Greensburg
Paris
France
Europe
United States
Garden City
Friends University
First United Methodist Church
Valley View
EMS
Scott County Easter Pageant on tap this weekend
Gwen Huck notes the Scott County Easter Pageant enters its 28th year drawing crowds from multiple states north of Scott City near Lake Scott State Park. Pre show music at 6, pageant at 9, with 150 cast members. Camp Lakeside provides soup and shuttles between 5 30 and 7 30 p m. event co sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance and Kansas Wildlife and Parks.
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Gwen Huck
Scott County
Scott City
Jesus Christ
Christ
Isaiah
Lake Scott State Park
Camp Lakeside
Huck
Ministerial Alliance
The
Alliance
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Community Easter events fill Garden City weekend
A diverse lineup in Garden City includes outdoor and drive in viewings of the Road to Redemption pageant at Lake Scott State Park with crucifixion scenes described as riveting. The city hosts stages of the cross at Garden City Church of the Brethren, an Easter egg hunt at Deane Wiley Park, a 2:30 pm hunt at Mosaic, a dog-a-thon to support Finney County Humane Society, and a block party at Word of Life Church with free food, games, and live entertainment.
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Lake Scott State Park
Garden City
Jesus
Garden City Recreation Commission
Deane Wiley Park
Campus Drive
Mosaic
11Th St
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland Jr. Troop
Finney County Humane Society
Helping Paws
Fulton Street
The
Humane Society
Jennie Staats
Jennie
Word of Life Church
Third St
Garden City Fire Department
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Rie Sisk
Clint Hawkins
Chorus of
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Laurie Sisk
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