John Conlee Concert Friday at Dennis Perryman Complex
Stockline's Mid-America Ag Network KIAL and the Broacbuster Athletic Association present country artist John Conlee. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. and show at 7 30 p.m. Friday. Tickets 30 for meal and concert 20 for concert only. Outlets Baker Boot Rev Com Electronics Scott City Scotty's Cafe Lakin and at door. Discount coupons save 10 available at multiple local venues.
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Broacbuster Athletic Association
John Conlee
Dennis Perryman
Baker Boot
Rev Com Electronics
Scott City
Scotty’s
Lakin
United Way Pancake Breakfast Planned in Finney County
The Finney County United Way will host a pancake breakfast kickoff event from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday at the Knights of Columbus at 205 N Eighth St. Tickets cost 5 dollars with proceeds benefiting United Way.
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Tailgate party kicks off GCCC football season with Trinity Valley
Garden City Community College welcomes Trinity Valley Texas for a 7 p.m. kickoff at Memorial Stadium on Saturday with a pregame tailgate party by the Broacbuster Athletic Association and Q-97 FM. The first 400 fans eat free starting 5:30 p.m. Vic Trilli notes the event as the Busters open under new Head Coach Lucas Aslin.
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Trinity
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Lucas Aslin
The
Busters
Kansas traffic poster contest opens for youth
Kansas youth aged 5 to 13 are invited to enter a statewide traffic safety poster contest tied to Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day. Regional winners receive bicycles and helmets. statewide winners gain family hotel stays, gas cards, and more. Entries must be postmarked by Sept 7 and mailed to AAA Kansas in Topeka with full entrant details.
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Wal-Mart
Topeka
Salina
Hays
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Pratt
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Junction City
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Wichita
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AAA
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Ksdot.org
Committee reviews shelter options and pet ownership rules
Finney County and Garden City officials and the Finney County Humane Society formed a joint committee to review regulations aimed at expanding responsible pet ownership before funding a new city county animal shelter. Members include City Manager Bob Halloran County Sheriff Kevin Bascue Humane Society President Nancy Garhart and others. The panel discussed chip registration neuter and spay requirements and educational efforts.
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Finney County
Garden City
Finney County Humane Society
Bob Halloran
Kevin Bascue
Nancy Garhart
Pete Olson
Garhart
Humane Society
National Association For Humane and Environmental Education
Holcomb
Finnup Foundation
Halloran
Halbur
Bascue
Hawkins
Garden City Public Works
Sam Curran
Gary Fuller
Cliff Mayo
Mark Morrell
Storm shelters urged as Garden City residents seek safety
Residents faced dangerous winds after a Monday night storm that destroyed two Meadow Lark mobile homes and killed a 93 year old resident. Meteorologist Jeff Hutton urged mobile home residents to seek sturdy shelter elsewhere and to know nearby storm shelters, while officials plan more public shelters in Finney County.
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Dodge City
Meadow Lark
W. Mary St
Hutton
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E. U.S. Highway 50
Prairie Wind
Jennie Barker Road
Hernandez
Finney County
State education official cites record Kansas teacher vacancies
Education Commissioner Alexa Posny told a legislative committee Kansas faced a record 1144 teaching vacancies in June among 37000 posts. She noted shortages in special education science math ESL and fine arts as retirements rise and pay lags. A new plan would permit teachers to test for qualification outside their major.
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Alexa Posny
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Kansas_ National Education Association
Sherri Yourdon
KNEA
Johnson County
Yourdon
Holcomb High hit by ceiling collapse in gym damage assessment
Holcomb High School suffered extensive flooding and roof damage after a gym ceiling caved in during a storm. Gas lines were exposed and evacuated as officials worked to determine the extent of damage. Most of the older south wing is affected while the north wing fared better, with school operations disrupted.
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Zoe Shelden
O’connor
Sheldon
Garden City Fire Department
Dan Wimmer
Ron's Market
Wimmer
O'Connor
Jerrod Stoppel
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