Labor Day closings hit Garden City area institutions
Labor Day closures affect many Garden City Holcomb services including post offices banks city and county offices and schools. Some mail will be delivered or placed in boxes while many offices including courts museums libraries health departments and the USDA service center close Monday. The Telegram will not publish that day.
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Garden City
Holcomb
Garden City City
Holcomb City
Finney County
Finney County Historical Museum
Finney County Health Department
Garden City Animal Shelter
Finney County Public Library
Garden City Community College
Saffell Library
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
Finney County Community
Garden City State Bank
Home National Bank
Landmark National Bank Security Savings Bank
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
Stockgrowers State Bank
Western State Bank
Glasswork and photos highlight SAHC ArtsCENTER display
AlBo Glass from Topeka presents glass bowls vases orbs and mobiles alongside Vivian Kinder who titled Portals and Passageways showing windows doors and street scenes from around the world. Both sets and other artists works are for sale at ArtsCENTER open Tue–Fri 10 to 5 30 Sat 10 to 3 Sun 1 30 to 3 30 with a miniature bronze park sculpture on view. SAHC volunteers welcome calls at 260-9700.
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AlBo Glass
Topeka
Vivian Kinder
Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Artscenter
N. Main St
Kinder
Center Artscenter
Third/Fourth streets
Kansas Avenue
SAHC
Parenting During Divorce class set for Sept 8
Divorcing parents coping with losses and children adjustments can learn about the process in the Parenting During Divorce program from 6 30 to 9 30 p m September 8 at the Finney County Extension Office 501 S Ninth St The session uses Kansas State University Research and Extension guidance to reduce stress for parents and kids Linda Walter Finney County FCS agent will lead with a team of family professionals The workshop costs 2 per person Registration due by Wednesday by calling 272 3670
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Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St
Kansas State University Research and Extension
Linda Walter
Finney County Family and Consumer Sciences
Finney County Extensions Office
Holcomb council rejects opening Little Lowe Road project
Holcomb City Council found extending Little Lowe Road costly due to required railroad crossings and upgrades. Finney County engineers cited a minimum 250000 dollar price tag, with railroad officials favoring closing crossings over adding new ones. The meeting also reviewed bids for a 1000 gallon fuel tank, sewer line tapping questions, and plans for a regional law enforcement consolidation committee.
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Holcomb
Little Lowe Road
Dennis Lauer
Railroad Avenue
West Jones Avenue
Finney County
Max Morgan
Garden City Commission
Finney County Commission
Holcomb City
Public Works Department
Morgan
Bill Thompson
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
Lauer
Jeff Sharp
Police and Public Works Department
Garden City Co-op Inc
PB. Hoidale Co. Inc
Garden City
PB. Hoidale
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Sharp
Dave Matthews
Matthews
Railroad Ave
Bill Heydman
Paul Nixon
Steve Detty
Ron Schreibvogel
USD 363 Board of Education
Holcomb Recreation
Wheatland Electric
Fulton Street
Judge blocks enforcement of law on nude dancing age
A federal judge in Kansas City blocked enforcement of a state law raising the minimum age for nude dancers from 18 to 19, ruling it likely violates First Amendment rights. Bazooka's cabaret and two 18-year-old dancers argued the statute would cause irreparable harm, noting dancing is their main support for themselves and their children.
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Kansas City
Ortrie Smith
Bazooka’s
Smith
Hutchinson doctor shot. his wife later dead at scene
In Hutchinson Kansas Dr Robert Stafford 61 was fatally shot at his medical office near the hospital. His 61 year old wife Lillian Jeanne Stafford reportedly died at Hutchinson Hospital from a self inflicted chest gunshot wound. Authorities say a telephone threat preceded the shooting and investigators consider a possible love triangle as motive.
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Stofer
Stafford
Dave Higdon
Exhibit opens Sunday at Garden City gallery
Kansas painter James Caldwell presents fourteen paintings and charcoal works in the Mercer Gallery at Garden City Community College opening this Sunday with a public reception from 1 to 3 p.m. The show runs through Sept 25 with hours noon to 4 p.m. weekdays and 2 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is free. Prices range 200 to 600 dollars. Caldwell teaches in Halstead and is a GCCC graduate. The exhibit also notes a Labor Day closure.
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Kansas
James Caldwell
Mercer Gallery
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Pauline Joyce
Emporia State University
Wichita State University
Carriage House
Norton
Wichita
USDA
Westlake Ace Hardware
Fleming St
Halstead
City approves no interest sewer repair loan program
Garden City commissioners unanimously approved a new no interest loan program to cover 90 percent of sewer replacement costs up to 1500 dollars for two years. The program requires applicants own and reside at the property and would fund up to 20 loans totaling about 30000 dollars.
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Garden City
Garden City Public Utilities
Joel Mahnken
Mahnken
Bob Halloran
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