Garden City GCRC extends Silver Screen Saturday Nights
The Garden City Recreation Commission continues the Silver Screen Saturday Nights with Clockstoppers at Deane Wiley Park at dusk. Zak discovers a wristwatch device that speeds time and attracts NSA interest, prompting a mission to stop its misuse. Bring chairs, blankets, bug spray, snacks. Comfort Specialists sponsors this week. Call 276-1202 for details.
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Deane Wiley Park
Zak
National Security Agency
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Stevens Park Concert Series featuring Not Worthy Sunday
The Stevens Park Concert Series continues at 7:30 p.m. Sunday with Not Worthy, an outgrowth of Bible Christian Church worship teams. The group performs contemporary Christian music and has appeared at Garden City MarketFest and First Christian Church’s Stevens Park concert in 2007. The Garden City Recreation Commission and City sponsor the free event. For a complete list of summer performers visit gcrec.com.
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Not Worthy
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Garden City
Fall at K-State stadium claims construction worker
At Kansas State University’s Bill Snyder Family Stadium a masonry worker fell 100 feet from a folding scaffold on the east side. The Five Star Masonry employee for Konrath Construction Managers died at the scene after the 12:27 p.m. incident. OSHA will investigate. name withheld pending family notification.
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Kansas State University
KMAN
Bill Snyder
Five Star Masonry
Konrath Construction Managers
University
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Adoptive parents of missing boy sentenced in Kansas
EL DORADO AP The adop tive parents of 11 year old Adam Herrman who vanished in 1999 were given prison terms for collecting state adoption subsidies after he disappeared The Butler County judge sentenced Doug Herrman to nine months and Valerie Herrman to seven months They must repay nearly 15500 to the state and pay 2500 each in court costs The boy went missing from Towanda Kansas and was not reported until 2008 Officials say the case remains open and may lead to murder charges if evidence shows their involvement.
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Butler County
Doug Herrman
Valerie Herrman
Adam Herrman
Towanda
Kansas
Debt debate rattles Midwestern business confidence
A Creighton University survey shows the Mid-America Business Conditions Index dipping to 49.5 in July from 52.3 in June as debt ceiling concerns and high energy prices curb optimism among supply managers and executives across Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and South Dakota. The overall index falls for the fourth time in five months, with inflation pressures easing yet remaining high.
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Oklahoma
South Dakota
Goss
Tumbleweed Festival marks 20th year at Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City prepares two stage festival on Aug 27 and 28 featuring Sons and Brothers John McCutcheon Cody Shuler and the Pine Mountain Railroad Babylon Saints Carolyn Wonderland Del Castillo Red Molly Tia McGraff Fulton Street Band Fireflight and Thousand Foot Crutch. Willis Pracht notes growing crowds last year with 6800 attendees and growing production quality plus strong new acts.
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Cody Shuler
Pine Mountain Railroad
Babylon Saints
Carolyn Wonderland
del Castillo
Red Molly
Tia McGraff
Fulton Street Band
Fireflight
Thousand Foot Crutch
Willis Pracht
Pracht
Judge blocks Kansas law defunding Planned Parenthood
A federal judge blocked Kansas from enforcing a statute that would divert federal Title X family planning funds away from Planned Parenthood. The ruling found the law unconstitutional and intended to punish Planned Parenthood for abortion advocacy, ordering continued Title X funding to the organization pending resolution. The judge noted lawmakers boasted about defunding and emphasized the law’s conflict with the Supremacy Clause.
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Mid-Missouri
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New Hampshire
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Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Kate Shepherd
Hays
Peter Brownlie
Brownlie
Kathy Ostrowski
Kansans For Life
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N. Main St
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S. Fourth St
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Daniel Virgil
Polecat Annie
Therese Livella
Bill Clinton
Sam Brownback
GOP
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