Labor Day Closings in Finney County Institutions
Finney County banks government offices and schools announce closures for Labor Day. Garden City and Holcomb post offices close. express mail continues and some first class mail will use the box section. Listings cover county offices libraries shelters centers and area banks. The Telegram will not publish Monday.
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Finney County
Garden City
Holcomb
Holcomb City
Animal Shelter
Finney County Public Library
Usda Agricultural Service Center
Finney County Community Learning Center
Garden City Community College
Saffell Library
United Methodist Mexican- American Ministries
Holcomb and
Garden City Schools
Bank of America
Citizens State Bank
Commerce Bank
Commercial Federal Bank
Farm Credit of
First National Bank of Holcomb
Garden City State Bank
Home National Bank
Landmark National Bank Security Savings Bank
IBP
Stockgrowers Bank
Western State Bank
Telegram
Disaster service classes offered by Garden City Red Cross
The Garden City Area American Red Cross announces free disaster services courses for volunteers. Sessions cover Introduction to Disaster Services, Damage Assessment, Mass Care, Family Services and Emergency Assistance, Shelter Operations and Health Services, with dates from Sept. 10 to Nov. 12 at 210 Fulton Terrace. Pre registration is required. call 276-2762 for enrollment.
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Garden City Area
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Fulton Terrace
Garden City Class of 82 reunion events listed
Garden City High School class of 1982 reunion kicks off with a noon golf tournament at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. Activities include a 1980s graduates meetup at Tom's Tavern, a 10:30 a.m. school tour, a noon picnic at Lee Richardson Zoo, and a 7 p.m. Knights of Columbus dinner. Authorities probe neglect in nine buffalo deaths in Leavenworth County near Tonganoxie amid an emaciated herd and parasite concerns.
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Garden City High School
Buffalo Dunes
Tom’s Tavern
W. Fulton St
Lee Richardson Zoo
Knights of Columbus
8Th St
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Boeing to shut down Wichita plant if union strikes
Boeing plans to temporarily halt commercial airplane production in Wichita if the Machinists union votes to strike. Boeing executive Jeff Turner warned of a shutdown as labor action looms, with a state hotline listed for road conditions.
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Boeing
Wichita
Boeing Co
Jeff Turner
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group
Lane's dream-realizing business facilitator visits Scott City
Sam Lane works as the Western Kansas Enterprise Consortium’s new business facilitator offering free confidential coaching to aspiring entrepreneurs in Greeley, Wichita, Scott, Lane, Kearny, and Sherman counties. The program funded by a 201,133.34 grant aims to turn ideas into reality, focusing on agriculture, retail, and professional services.
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Scott City
Sam Lane
Main Street
Lane
Western Kansas Enterprise Consortium
Greeley
Wichita
Scott
Kearny
Sherman
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
Western Kansas Consortium
Junior Strecker
Scott City Economic Development
Ann Lampe
Lampe
Enterprise Facilitation
Sam
Jerry Edwards
1St National Bank
KSU games air rights end in state deal
Kansas State University reaches a settlement with Morris Communications, parent of WIBW, granting exclusive broadcasting for Wildcats games to Mid-America Ag Network. Morris buys KKSU's five daily hours on 580 AM for 1.5 million dollars and waives any football rights.
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Manhattan
KKSU
Kansas State
Topeka
K-State
Morris Communications Inc
WIBW
Kksu-Am
Kansas
Larry Jackson
Morris
Mid- America Ag
Jon Wefald
Mid-America Ag Network
Wildcats
Stauffer Communications Inc
West Nile virus spreads to 35 Kansas counties
Kansas health officials report seven new counties with West Nile cases bringing total to 35. Horse cases found in Cloud Kingman Leavenworth Mitchell and Saline while a crow in Bourbon and a bluejay in Lincoln tested positive. No human cases yet. Vaccine exists for horses. Most bitten people have no symptoms or only flu like illness. A small percentage may develop encephalitis.
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Topeka
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Cloud
Kingman
Leavenworth
Mitchell
Saline
Bourbon County
Lincoln
Kansas
Mercer Gallery Opens 13th Season With Montes Display
Mercer Gallery at Garden City Community College launches its 13th art season with a Montes exhibition by self taught Colorado artist Jessie M Montes. The show runs Tuesday through Sept 25, noon to 4 pm weekdays and 2 to 5 pm Sundays in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building west wing. Free admission. Montes, from Canon City, creates landscapes portraits and still lifes from corrugated cardboard and has exhibited in New York Dallas Santa Fe and San Antonio. The gallery plans eight exhibitions for 2002-03 including statewide touring shows and various media from postcards to ceramics. The season includes diverse events and dates yet to be announced by director David Kinder.
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Mercer Gallery
Colorado
Kansas
Jesus
Jessie” M. Montes
Pauline Joyce
GCCC
David Kinder
Montes
Dodge City
New York
Dallas
Santa Fe
N.M
San Antonio
Canon City
Colo
Oprah Winfrey
Elvis Presley
Kinder
Garden City
Sandhills Art Association
Bob Regier
Kansas Artists
Mark Branstine
Lydia Smith
Jesus “Jessie” M. Montes
Garden City Community College
Nuss named to Kansas Supreme Court
Salina attorney Lawton Nuss, 49, was named to the Kansas Supreme Court by Gov. Bill Graves. He will fill one of three upcoming vacancies as Justice Ed Larson retires. The swearing in date and bench placement are to be announced. The court plans to hear cases on Sept. 9.
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Topeka
Salina
Lawton Nuss
Kansas Supreme Court
Nuss
Bill Graves
Graves
Kansas
Dodge City
Great Bend
Ed Larson
Larson
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