Bridge inspections slow traffic on Arkansas River spans
The Kansas Department of Transportation will conduct annual inspections of three Arkansas River bridges in Hamilton, Kearny and Gray counties this week. Inspections south of Syracuse today, south of Lakin Wednesday, and Cimarron Thursday require closing one lane from 9 a.m. for up to five hours with flagger guided traffic.
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Music painting fun at Garden Valley schedule
Two events at Garden Valley Retirement Village feature The Kearny County Roadrunners from Lakin at 7 tonight and a biblical scene painting by Nennah Wainevere assisted by Pastor Steve Enst at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The public is invited at no charge. information available at 275 5036.
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Boomer Bootcamp Set for Thursday at Senior Center
Registration is open for a Boomer Bootcamp session from 5 30 to 7 p m Thursday at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St. Rick Fowler from the Dodge City Social Security Office will present Pros And Cons Of Retiring At 62 Why Should I Wait Until 66 The fourth Thursday monthly sessions are open to the public Barbara Jensen can be reached at 272 3620 or bjen sen finneycounty org.
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The Big ARTSY Garage Sale Returns Saturday
The Big ARTSY sale happens Saturday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 413 N. Main St Gust near the Windsor Hotel. Sandhills Art Association hosts the event with paintings ceramics furniture jewelry frames art books lamps rare plants lily bulbs and more. Free coffee. Proceeds fund artist prizes for the April 2015 Juried Art Show at Garden City Community College. Donations accepted 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
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Garden City stages Lend me a Tenor musical
Garden City Community College presents its 1930s style production Lend me a Tenor Thursday through Sunday with shows at 7 30 p m Thursday Friday and Saturday and 2 30 p m Sunday in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts auditorium Tickets run 10 general 8 seniors and under 18 Free admission for GCCC faculty staff and students with ID Box office hours 1 to 5 p m Monday through Friday Tickets at the door
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Garden City police to crack down on texting drivers
Garden City police join Kansas Department of Transportation in an April anti texting while driving campaign. Officers will enforce no texting, speeding, and seat belt laws across the city, citing rising cell phone distraction crashes and age groups most involved.
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Dole Returns Home to Kansas for 105 County Tour
Former U S senator Bob Dole, 90, launched a Kansas tour beginning in Overland Park and Olathe, meeting campaign volunteers and officials. He criticized Obama, outlined Ukraine aid options, and stressed party inclusion while planning stops in Paola Ottawa and other towns this week.
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