Rain Deluge Graces Southwest Kansas Farmlands
Area farmers welcomed weekend moisture across Finney County with varied rainfall totals. Garden City Regional Airport saw 1.53 inches, while nearby stations reported 0.34 to 1.29 inches. Some locations measured trace amounts through Sunday night. Experts noted gains for crops, though dryland corn had limited benefit.
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Mary Knapp
Finney County
Garden City
Kansas State University
Knapp
Ingalls
Cimarron
Jetmore
Ulysses
Scott City
Tribune
Kansas districts paid millions to anti state funding suit
Kansas school districts gave 3.2 million to a nonprofit that funded a lawsuit against the state for higher education funding. The Kansas Supreme Court later dismissed the suit after the Legislature approved more than 800 million for public schools. Districts could not explain how the money was spent.
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Topeka
Kansas
Topeka Capital Journal
Schools For Fair
Kansas Supreme Court
Two Women Volunteer At St Catherine Hospital Welcome Desk
Avril Craig and Donna Jameson greet visitors at the north entrance information desk every Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. for 25 years, with Craig 87 and Jameson 76 noting they have worked together 27 years. Craig has volunteered 37 years and Jameson 27, forming a long standing pair at the hospital.
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Avril Craig
Donna Jameson
St. Catherine Hospital
Craig
St. Catherine
Jameson
Volunteers Bring Comfort to St Catherine's Patients
AWEEn volunteers at St Catherine's run the north information desk and deliver items to patients each Friday afternoon. Craig manages the information desk while Jameson coordinates deliveries and distributes items upstairs. Patients look forward to these visits and the flowers they bring.
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Craig
North Information Desk
Jameson
Information Desk
St. Catherine’s
Democrats rally to energize Kansas voters in Garden City
Kansas Democrats faced numerical disadvantage as about 50 area Democrats heard Larry Gates state party chairman at a Garden City rally and barbecue in Finnup Scout Park. He urged campaigning on Gov. Sebelius record noting jobs and savings while Bush administration concerns fuel GOP fractures.
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Geraldine Mann
Finney County
Democratic Party
Finnup Scout Park
Eighth
Thompson Streets
Kansas
Larry Gates
Garden City
Kathleen Sebelius
Bush
Iraq
Duane Mathes
Houses of Representatives
Gates
Finney, Hodgeman
Ness
Pawnee
Edwards
John Doll
U.S
Jerry Moran
R-Hays
Garden City man killed in U S Highway 83 three-vehicle crash
Gary Embree, 56, of Garden City, died at 9 40 p m at St Catherine Hospital after a three vehicle collision Saturday night on U S 83, five miles south of the US 83 50 junction. Two others were listed in critical condition. The wreck occurred five miles south of the junction on U S 83.
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U.S. Highway 83
Garden City
Dent
Gary Embree
St. Catherine Hospital
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