Garden City Band Boosters Host Marching Stampede Olympic Night
The Garden City marching band hosts a Band Olympics at Memorial Stadium from 7 to 9 p.m. on September 10. Tickets are four dollars for most attendees, with kids five and under free. Proceeds aim to raise ten thousand dollars for the 2005-06 GCHS band trip. information via Ashton Anderson or Shaina Griggs.
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SBDC Credit Card Seminar For Business Owners
Garden City Community College SBDC announces a free seminar on credit cards for business owners titled Merchant Services So Much More Than Just Taking Credit Cards. The 7 p.m. event in ACAD 1046 will cover credit industry history, processing costs, electronic checks, POS, wireless solutions, discounts, and related topics. Call 276-9632 to register.
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Tax workshop set for Tuesday at GCCC
A free small business tax workshop will be held Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Endowment Room of the Beth Tedrow Student Center on the Garden City Community College campus. Registration details include fax or email options and mailing address for the GCCC SBDC.
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Immigrant gets 5 1/2 years for fatal drunken driving
Lawrence AP reports Adan S. Cruz 23 was sentenced to 5 1/2 years for involuntary manslaughter after striking nurse Jodie Hatzenbihler 25 leaving a Lawrence bar on April 9. He received a one year term for drunken driving, run concurrently. prior DUI and deportation questions cited by Hatzenbihler's father.
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Mexico
Audit finds 21 percent of sex offenders unaccounted in Kansas
An attorney general audit in Kansas shows 21 percent of registered sex offenders could not be located by law enforcement as required. Of 190 offenders checked in 43 counties, 40 were unaccounted for, 28.9 percent lacked current employment data, and 23.7 percent had no current vehicle information.
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Kansas ACT scores inch higher in Kansas seniors
Kansas high school seniors posted an average ACT composite of 21.7, up from 21.6 last year, with 75.7 percent of seniors taking the test. White students averaged 22.1 while Black students averaged 17.4, Hispanics 19.1, and Asians 21.6, highlighting persistent achievement gaps cited in a 1999 lawsuit and recent funding boosts to nearly 3 billion dollars for 2005-06.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Parasite Outbreak Closes Water Slide in Dodge City
Health officials link cryptosporidiosis to the Water Slide at a western Dodge City water park after about 39 people fall ill. Gray County reports lab-confirmed cases. the slide was decontaminated with hyper-chlorination as investigations continue. Authorities urge strict hygiene and avoid swallowing pool water for two weeks after symptoms end.
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Appeals court upholds Tyson cattle case ruling
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a June 2004 ruling by Judge Lyle Strom that overturned a landmark price fixing verdict against Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. The court backed findings that Tyson’s contracts with select producers did not manipulate cattle prices and that the jury’s weighing of evidence was appropriate. Tyson Foods CEO John Tyson welcomed the decision as protecting producers’ freedom.
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US. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
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Board chairman stands by Morris travel review
State School Board Chairman Steve Abrams said he found no wrongdoing after reviewing more than 30 pages on Connie Morris controversial 4000 trip to Miami. He supported Morris keeping 2900 repaid from taxpayers but critics call his stance disingenuous.
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Harper County
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