Lakin group The Kearny County Road Runners to perform tonight
A musical variety program featuring The Kearny County Road Runners from Lakin under director Curtis Young will be at Garden Valley Retirement Village at 7 p m. The public is invited free of charge. For more information call 275-5036.
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Kearny County
Lakin
Curtis Young
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
KDOT Advances Bids for Kansas Highway Projects
The Kansas Department of Transportation announces bids for state highway construction and maintenance to be let Sept 21 at 1 p.m. in the Eisenhower State Office Building Topeka. Southwest district projects include US 50 Cimarron seeding 18.1 miles and K-96 grading 0.9 mile Seoti. Contact KDOT Topeka at (785) 296-3585 for details.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Kansas
Eisenhower State
Topeka
KDOT
Gray County
Finney
Cimarron
Wichita County
Indian Street
Waters Street
Seoti
Resurfacing set to begin on K-23 today
Kansas Highway 23 resurfacing starts today from Cimarron north city limits to the K 23 156 junction in Finney County. Milling and overlay will reduce daylight traffic to one lane with delays under 15 minutes. APAC Kansas Hutchinson leads a roughly 1.2 million project to be finished by mid October under the T W ORKS program.
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Gray
Finney Counties
Kansas Department of Transportation
Cimarron
Finney County
KDOT
Apac-Kansas Inc
Shears Division
Hutchinson
Kansas
Joyce Muhlenbruch
Dale Luedke
Sign-ups for Girl and Boy Scouts this Thursday
Girl Scout and Boy Scout representatives will explain scouting benefits and ease registration across Kansas. In Garden City volunteers will assist from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Bible Christian Church Family Life Center, 1501 E. Mary St. Call Danielle at 276-7061 or Mary at 275-5162 for info. Adults may volunteer.
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Kansas
Garden City
Bible Christian Church Family Life Center
E. Mary St
Danielle
Mary
Monthly calf fry dinner by Legion Post No 9
The Sons of the American Legion Post No. 9 Squadron 9 in Garden City will host a monthly calf fry dinner from 5 to 8 p.m on Thursday at Harry H. Renick Post No. 9 located at 125 West Pine Street. Menu includes calf fries roast beef ham scalloped potatoes and trimmings for 8 dollars per plate.
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Sons of the American Legion
Garden City
Harry H. Renick
Greensburg resident pays it forward after tornado
After losing business and home in Greensburg’s 2007 tornado, Wylan Fleener chose to rebuild and stay. He joined Greensburg Paying It Forward, volunteering nationwide to aid disaster survivors, inspired by New York Says Thank You Foundation.
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Greensburg
Wylan Fleener
William Lewis Fleener
Wylan
John
Fleener
New York
Evan
New
Matt Deighton
Ellijay
Ark Animal Rescue
Kansas
Deighton
Mena
Ark
Joplin
New Orleans
New York City
Texas
Arkansas
Garden City artist Wanda Stallings at Mercer Gallery
Garden City artist Wanda Stallings opens the Mercer Gallery’s 22nd season at Garden City Community College with Life in the Color Lane. The watercolorist signs with Watercolor West and Kansas Watercolor Society, discussing abstract realism and the movement of color in landscapes while previews run through Sept. 24. A public reception is set for Sept. 11 with hours Monday through Friday.
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Garden City
Wanda Stallings
Garden City Community College
Mercer Gallery
High Plains
Stallings
Plains
City of Brea
Watercolor West
Los Angeles
Brea
Orange County
Calif
Kansas Watercolor Society
Kinder
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
GCCC
Emporia State University
Emporia State
Garden City Arts
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Sandhills Art Association
Hutchinson and
Hays
Wichita Center For the Arts
Pikes Peak
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas art groups scramble after NEA funds cut
In Kansas rural and urban arts groups face funding shortfalls after NEA denied federal support and Gov Brownback cut the Kansas Arts Commission funding. The agency was reorganized and a private foundation created to raise money, with many groups fearing program cuts and higher ticket prices. Some say they may have to cease operations without new funding. others seek transitional grants next year as agencies adapt.
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Wichita
Kansas
National Endowment For the Arts
Sam Brownback
Kansas Arts Commission
Topeka
Brownback
Kansas Arts Foundation
Commission
NEA
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Alliance
Abby Beckloff
The
Wichita Eagle
Bourbon County
Kansas City
Bourbon County Arts Council
Peggy Cummings
Fort Scott
Cummings
Colby
Western Plains Arts Association
Pat Ziegelmeier
the Association
Linda Browning Weis
Weis
Arts Commission
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