Garden City YMCA Hosts Fourth of July Follies Shootout
Picture This Art Hammond assists children in a shoot out game at the Garden City Family YMCA 4th of July Follies. Phuwn contributed by Crainte Garden City, highlighting local participation and community event energy.
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Garden City weighs smoking ban similar to Lawrence model
Garden City commissioners plan to study a proposed smoking ban Tuesday drawing comparisons with Lawrence and Salina laws. Lawrence enforces a strict ban covering all public spaces including restaurants and offices, while Salina's rule is narrower. The discussion may shape how the local ordinance evolves and its potential impact.
Garden City to consider smoking ban in eateries and bars
Garden City commissioners will review a proposed ordinance Tuesday that could ban smoking in restaurants bars and other public establishments. City Attorney Randy Grisell says the ordinance is based on Lawrence’s model but less prohibitive and would not include offices.
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Coy and Bronco Shine in Finney County Fair Beef Show
Eight year old Coy Christian struggles to lead Bronco the Charolais in a market beef contest at Finney County Fair. He speaks with judge Aaron Preator of Goodwell Oklahoma about feed and cow type as Friday’s conformation judging nears.
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Finney County Fair
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Fair draws out quirky personalities at Finney County Fair
A staff writer recalls vivid scenes from the Finney County Fair livestock barns. A boy in a big belt buckle, a Prairie era clad woman, and aging 4-H veterans mingle with barbecuers, ballooning girls, and curious cattle that seem to respond to visitors. The piece captures the fair's diverse charm and promise of more discoveries.
Stanton County Museum highlights rural Johnson City charm
Stanton County officials showcase small town life in Johnson City. Karla Dimitt, Stanton County Chamber of Commerce director, touts easy travel, friendly service, and low taxes as draws. The Stanton County Museum opened in 1992, occupying seven buildings at 104 East Highland, with treasures from local history including a 1930s Manter girls basketball trophy and veteran military uniforms.
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Stanton County
Dimitt
East Highland
Katie Herrick
Herrick
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