Gallery Walk and Car Show Set for Syracuse Saturday
Syracuse hosts an 8 a.m. Gallery Walk on Main Street alongside the Eighth Annual Car and Bike Show. 20 banners with community images line the street while registration opens at Northrup Theatre. A craft fair runs 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., kids carnival available, lunch downtown. info at 620 384 5459.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Main Street Committee
Northrup Theatre
Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Polar bear water slide debuted at Garden City YMCA
The Garden City YMCA unveils a polar bear themed water slide for younger children with smaller steps, rails and slip resistant surface. It is available during any open family pool times, or for birthday and exclusive after hours parties. For pool hours contact Cara Kieft at 275-1199 or gckymca.aquatics@gmail.com. For party rentals contact Krystal Richardson at 275-1199 or gckymca.family@gmail.com.
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Cara Kieft
Gckymca.aquatics
Gmail
Krystal Richardson
Gckymca
Family
Gmail.com
Ag department starts water conservation program in Kansas
In southwest Kansas the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program AWEP offers eligible irrigators in Groundwater Management District No 3 a chance to conserve water on working lands. Applications run through May 27 at local NRCS offices with EQIP eligibility. areas span Finney to Stevens counties with higher payments for disadvantaged or beginning farmers.
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Kansas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Usda Nrcs
NRCS
Finney, Ford
Grant, Gray
Haskell
Kearny
Meade
Morton
Seward
Stanton
Stevens
AWEP
Usda. Gov
Holcomb teens to organize district trash pickup
Holcomb High School athletes will lead a community cleanup May 7 and 8 with volunteers available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Residents can call city offices at 277-2265 to schedule pickups. They will also collect ditch trash along Railroad Avenue and seed grass along the walking trail.
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Holcomb
Holcomb High School
Robin Pena
Pena
Railroad Avenue
Dea.gov
Garden City Police Department
Neil Simon
Garden City Community College
Phil Hoke
Pauline Joyce
Fine Arts Building
A. Harold Long Park
A. Harold Long
Spruce
Evans Streets
Katrina Lowry
Fchd
Klowry
Gcnet
Kansas approves final abortion clinic safety rules
Kansas legislators gave final approval to strict clinic standards including annual inspections and unannounced checks. The bill sets KDHE licensing, fines, and potential shutdowns, with new rules for RU-486 use and physician dispensing. Gov. Brownback is expected to sign as supporters cite patient safety while opponents warn of clinic closures and back alley consequences.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
Sam Brownback
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Mary Pilcher Cook
Julie Burkhart
Tiller
Sen
David Haley
Kansas City
Women’s Day Out in Garden City weekend planned
Garden City hosts its eighth annual Women’s Day Out on Saturday at Fiesta Courtyard from 9 am to 4 pm. Free admission with vendors and a $5 mani cure at GCCC Cosmetology. Proceeds benefit Miles of Smiles and local scholarships. bring canned goods for Emmaus House.
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Tatum Lee
Laurie Whitehurst
Fiesta Courtyard
Garden City
Miles of Smiles
Chesapeake Energy
Kennedy & Coe LLC
Stacey Geil
Buffalo Jones Ave
Emmaus House
Cookie Lee
Mary Kay
Osborne
Just Jewelry
Kelly’s Kids
St. Catherine Hospital
Finney County Extension Service
New Beginnings
Tuff Girl Fitness
Delightful Memories
Garden City Community College
Department of Cosmetology
Garden City Police Department
Jeff Landgraf
Landgraf
Kearny County Emergency Medical Services
Scott City
Finney County
Department of Public Safety
Bible Christian Church
Montezuma
Sublette
Lakin
Ulysses
Gccc Endowment Association
Bible Christian
Gccc Emst
Brad Sisk
Bradleysisk
Gcccks
Holcomb inaugurates new mayor and seated council
Holcomb welcomes Gary Newman as mayor with Greg Cox and Brian Rupp taking oaths and serving four year terms. Jannelle Robins-Gaede fills Newman’s former council seat after nomination approval. Tracy Davis named council president amid ongoing talks on an RV park proposal and city services for county residents.
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Gary Newman
Holcomb
Newman
Greg Cox
Brian Rupp
Jannelle
Robins-Gaede
Rupp
Tracy Davis
Bryan Mader
Mader
Oak Street
Thirsty Dawg
E. Jones Ave
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Ag Dept
Mary Kay Culp
Kansans For Life
Kathleen Sebelius
Brownback
Brad Nading
RV Park
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Pete Earles
Park Drive
N. Lynch St
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