Enrollment opens for Garden City Super Circuit 2003
Garden City Community College invites students to enroll in the Aerobic Super Circuit for the summer term. Hours run 5:45 to 9 a.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, plus 5:45 to 9 a.m. Fridays for Physical Fitness I and IT participants. Enrollment is ongoing 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mon–Thu and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fri at the GCCC Administration Building and Saffell Library, with pre assessments due by May 30. Contact 276-9614 or 276-9606. Fees are $75. Project Graduation aids and donation details are noted for May 10 commencement. Information on fifth-grade band/orchestra sessions is provided with dates and contacts.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Saffell Library
Super Circuit
Doyle McGraw
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Burtis Motor Co
Emmaus House
Sheila Hendershot
Sheila.hendershot
Geecks.edu
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center
St. Dominic School
Brier and Hale
Bernadine Sitts
Charles O. Stones
Deborah Tidwell
Bettee Gilkison
Garden City High to Hold Project Graduation Meeting
The Garden City High School Project Graduation committee will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Cindy Olson's home 1908 Labrador Blvd. For more information call Olson at 275-2740.
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Garden City High School Project
Cindy Olson
Labrador Blvd
Olson
Tornadoes Touch Down in Eastern Kansas Briefly
Several small tornadoes touched down in eastern Kansas on Thursday with no injuries and minimal damage. The Miami County Sheriff's Department reported brief touchdowns, noting a significant hit to a Wellsville area home around 2:30 p.m. Limited damage included downed tree limbs and doors torn from homes. Road condition hotline listed.
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Wellsville
Kansas
Randy Cornelius
Miami County
Rain brings cautious hope to drought struck Kansas farms
In Topeka AP reports farmer Wayne Dick and others praise recent storms that boosted soil moisture and reservoir levels across Kansas. State climatologist Mary Knapp notes rainfall is near normal statewide, but warns plants still need sustained, above average precip to recover from multi-year drought. Agriculture officials say a few timely rains are worth millions for crops and pastures, yet farming remains risky and dependent on future rain.
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Topeka
Wayne Dick
Mary Knapp
Knapp
Davis
Kansas State Research and Extension Office
Shawnee County
Western
Kansas
Clerk heads sheriff's office in Trego County shock
In Trego County Kansas the county clerk has become the acting sheriff after the prior sheriff resigned amid a Kansas Bureau of Investigation inquiry. The undersheriff quit for a city job and the deputy was fired while away at the academy. The interim sheriff is a local clerk who knows little about law enforcement. The appointment will last at least a month.
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Wakeeney
Trego County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kathleen Conness
Cannon
KBI
Bender
Soldier held in Iraq returns home to Wichita
Kansas soldier Patrick Miller, 23, freed after captivity in Iraq, arrives at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport at 10 35 p m. He avoids reporters and heads to Park City. Miller and others were released at Fort Bliss Texas. Local businesses and people fund gifts including a wedding ring, wristwatch, Nintendo Game Boy, and home security system. Miller plans to attend Kansas State spring scrimmage in Manhattan and present the game ball.
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Wichita
Pfe
Patrick Miller
Kansas
Iraq
Miller
Mid-Continent
Houston
Park City
507Th
Fort Bliss
Texas
Wichita Stealth Games
Marcelle Shaffer
Belden Jewelers
East Square
Shaffer
Bush
Manhattan
Jessa
Tyler
Makenzie
Mary Pickering
Valley Center
Millers
Olivet Baptist
Brad Streeter
KKRD
Koby Hayes
Apex Technology Solutions
Clear Channel Outdoor
Ron Blue
Wichita Stealth
Kansans urged to fund Learning Quest college plan
State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins framed the stock market as a buyers' market and urged Kansans to invest tax refunds in Learning Quest. The $373 million program, managed by American Century Investments, aims to lower fees and expand options, with talks of a stable value fund for conservatives and increased fund flexibility.
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Topeka
Lynn Jenkins
Jenkins
Kansas City, Mo
American Century
Learning Quest
Garden City residents join 25th Leadership Kansas class
Three Garden City locals are among 35 leaders selected for the 25th Leadership Kansas program. The state chamber program, now in its 25th year, fields 35 leaders from 1000-plus applicants for six monthly sessions across May through October.
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Kansas
Leadership Kansas
Garden City
State Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Topeka
Johnson County
Pittsburg
Hays
Wichita/Hutchinson
Itzel Stewart
Garden City Community College
Kansas Health Foundation
United States Hispanic Leadership Institute
Garden City Area
Stewart
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Honor Society
Agriculture News
Scott
Kevin
Kansas State University Agricultural
Ini
Brad Nading
Carol Ann Crouch
Grandstand
Finney County Fairgrounds
Crouch
Haskell County
Sublette
Sheriff's Office
College Savings Plan
State College Savings Plan
By Carol Crapper
Uyne
Savingforcollege
Finaid.org
401Kid.com
Caverly Hart
Finnup Foundation Trust
Hart
Carol Meyer
Meyer
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