BPI resumes beef trimmings collection at Holcomb plant
Beef Products Inc announced fresh beef trimmings collection at its Holcomb facility after closing it two years ago causing 236 job losses. The site will run two shifts and hire 25 to 30 full-time workers with an August 18 start date, in partnership with Tyson Fresh Meats. Craig Letch and Jeremy Jacobsen cited growth and demand for lean beef as drivers.
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Beef Products Inc
BPI
Holcomb
Garden City
Craig Letch
Food Quality & Food Safety
Garden City students begin year with early enrollment
Garden City High School opened enrollment with a 12 hour day to ease first day chaos. Seniors Ashton McGraw and Mereida Loza, plus freshman Jacob Orozco, lined up for IDs and iPads at the Academy of Trade and Health Science while teachers prepared for the new year. Principal James Mireles said the plan helps gauge class sizes as freshmen and sophomores start Wednesday and juniors and seniors Thursday amid a projected slight rise to about two thousand thirty to two thousand forty students.
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Melany Garcia
Luisa Frayre
Garden City High School
Jacob
Fine Arts Academy
GCHS
James Mireles
Mireles
Job fair at Clarion Inn Garden City this week
Beef Products Inc hosts a job fair at the Clarion Inn Garden City with hours today 8 am to 6 pm, Friday 10 am to 8 pm, and Monday noon to 7 pm. Positions include production operators, sorters, dock and forklift operators, and sanitation cleanup. Contact BPI at 620 272 5533 or apply online. Local plant will supply trimmings to BPI’s Dakota City Nebraska plant.
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eMelmer
Clarion Inn
Garden City
Beefproducts.com
BPI
Dakota City, Neb
Kansas bond downgrade jolts Brownback Roberts unity
Standard & Poor's cut Kansas bonds from AA to AA with a negative outlook citing an unbalanced budget tied to 2012 income tax cuts. The downgrade, issued as Brownback faced a weak primary result and amid calls from Paul Davis about fiscal trouble, signals higher risk for investors and ongoing budget pressure into fiscal year 2015.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
U.S
Pat Roberts
Republican Unity
Standard & Poor’s
Kansas
Standard & Poor
David Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Brownback
Jennifer Winn
Paul Davis
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