Labor Day closings for area offices and banks
On Labor Day Monday many Garden City Finney County offices close including city and county offices district court library museum animal shelter recreation department zoo remains open. Banks American State Bank and Trust Bank of the West Commerce Bank Farm Credit Union First National Bank etc also closed. Telegram will not publish Monday.
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Garden City City
Garden City
Holcomb City
Finney County
Finney County District Court
Animal Shelter
Finney County Public Library
Finney County Historical Museum
Garden City Recreation Commission
Lee Richardson Zoo
United Methodist
Garden City Community College
Holcomb
American State Bank and Trust Bank of the West
É* Commerce Bank
Farm Credit Union of Southwest
Kansas
First National Bank
Garden City State Bank
Landmark National Bank
Western State Bank
Kansas Avenue reconstruction to resume next week
J A G Construction continues West Kansas Avenue work in Garden City with concrete placement in westbound lanes from Five Points to 13th Street. Traffic between Five Points and 12th Street detoured via Buffalo Jones Avenue and 12th Street. roads reopen Tuesday night. Allow extra travel time.
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West Kansas Avenue
City of Garden City
Steve Cottrell
Five Points
13Th Street
Cottrell
Five-Points
12Th Street
Buffalo Jones Avenue
Smoky Hills TV launches September membership drive
Smoky Hills Public Television kicks off its annual September membership campaign from September 7 to 14 featuring new music specials and encore presentations. Highlights include The s60s Live My Generation My Music Classic Gospel Special Edition Dr Christiane Northup Menopause and Bond New Wisdom for Women and Emotion Money With Susan Carty Super man Women and Money plus concerts from Billy Joel Abba Pavarotti and groups from the 1950s to 70s across 70 Kansas counties and one Nebraska county. It is available on 120 cable systems DirecTV and Dish Network with limited coverage in Atchison and Wichita. More information at shptv.org or by calling 337-4788 or 785-483-
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Smoky Hills Public Television
My Generation
My Music
Dr. Christiane Northup
Susan cCarthy
Billy Joel
Abba
Pavarotti
Smoky Hills
Kansas
Inebraska
Directv
E Dish Network
Atchinson
Wichitas
Smoky Hills Public Revision
Shptv.org
Fort Hays State Debating Reform Push Sparks Civil Conduct Debate
Fort Hays State University President Edward Hammond pushes for a national college debate code of conduct after suspending the program amid a professor's profanity laced confrontation. He cites civility concerns and the YouTube circulation of the incident as justification, while other universities seek review rather than major changes.
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Topeka
Hns
Fort Hays State University
Edward Hammond
National College Debate Association
National Debate
University of Kansas
Scott Harris
Fort Hays State
Hammond
Bill Shanahan
Wichita
YouTube
University of Pittsburgh
Shanara Reid-Brinkley
Shanahan
Kansas
Gordon Stables
Avery Henry
Chris Spurlock
University of Central Oklahoma
Emporia State
Tor
Wichita State University
Cedas
Jarman
Kansas review board to scrutinize casino developers finances
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board will hear consultant reports on the financial viability of Butler National Service Corp. of Olathe and Dodge City Resort and Gaming Co. of Wichita for a state owned Wild West themed casino in Dodge City. The panel plans to decide next month amid questions about cash funding and investor capabilities.
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Topeka
HNS
Ford County
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
Dodge City
Butler National Service Corp
Olathe
Dodge City Resort and Gaming Co
Wichita
Mike Devies
Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission
Devies
John Mills
University of Nevada, Reno
Commission
Butler National
Boot Hill Casino & Resort
Mills
Larry J. Woolf and
Clark Stewart
Bob Knight
Larry Steckline
Kansas
Carla Stovall Steckline
Steve Joseph
Court: US can block mad cow testing ruling
The U S appeals court says the Bush administration may prohibit meat packers from testing cattle for mad cow disease. Creekstone Farms sought universal testing but faced resistance from larger packers and the government argues testing is not a treatment. The ruling allows the district court to consider further arguments.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef
Bush Administration
Britain
Creekstone
U.S. Court of Appeals
USDA
Karen LeCraft Henderson
District Court
Styx concert tickets available at Garden City Mosaic arena
Tickets remain for Styx at the Finney County Fairgrounds on September 6 with general admission at 33 dollars and premium seats up to 55 dollars. Ask Vinnie from nearby states opens at 7 pm after winning a local battle of the bands. VIP cocktail party runs 5 to 7 pm at Mosaic for 40 dollars. Proceeds benefit Mosaic and the event is expected to boost the local economy by over one million dollars.
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Styx
Finney County Fairgrounds
Dillons
Sonic Drive-In
Garden City
Dodge City
Mosaic
N. 11Th St
San Francisco
Renegade
Lady
Clarion Inn
Ask Vinnie
Fairgrounds
Smokin’ No