Garden City Community College approves 2012 budget
Garden City Community College trustees approved a 2011-12 general fund budget of 19.6 million with no tax increase and a maintained tax levy of 20.2 mills. The plan includes property purchases and notes salaries and benefits comprise about 70 percent of the budget. The vote was unanimous despite no public comment.
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New teachers acclimate to Garden City schools
Education news shows USD 457 Garden City preparing for a new year with 72 new teachers from 10 states including Kansas Michigan Minnesota and Spain. High school science instructors Katie Colaccino from Novi Michigan and Chris Remmich from Kansas City Kansas join the district with one week on the job. Marcus James, 29, returns to teach social issues at Garden City High School.
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European shares slide on French bank fears and debt crisis
European stock markets tumbled amid renewed concerns about French banks including Societe Generale and the broader debt crisis in Europe. France CAC-40 fell 2.8 percent, British FTSE slipped 0.7 percent, and Germany DAX dropped 1.2 percent as Wall Street futures also retreated.
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TekVet hires as it relocates to Finney County
TekVet Technologies Co have moved from Florida to Finney County and promise up to 60 high paying jobs in its first year. A job fair at 9825 E Fifth Port Drive near Garden City Regional Airport drew 70 to 80 interested applicants. The event, supported by the Kansas Department of Commerce and local incentives, showcased roles in manufacturing sales and administration as the company ramps up at the renovated offices and new production space.
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