Farm Lease Arrangements Workshop Planned in Hugoton
Friday events at the Stevens County Fairgrounds include a 9 30 a m Farm Lease Arrangements Workshop led by Troy Dumler extending to noon to cover equitable leases and crop share impacts on cotton. An afternoon session from 1 30 to 3 30 discusses economic comparisons of alternative crops for 2004 with both irrigated and dryland systems.
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Stevens County Fairgrounds
Hugoton
Troy Dumler
Southwest Research/Extension Center
Garden City
Gary Gold
Stevens County Extension Office
Stevens County Fair
Stevens County
Dumler
WIC Office In Finney County Closed For Training
The Area WIC program at Finney County Health Department 919 Zero Road will close from Friday through December 15 to allow staff to attend mandatory training on the new computer system. Normal hours resume December 16. Community Congregational Church hosts a Holiday Cookie Walk at 9 a.m. Saturday, 710 N Third St, with door prizes and a quilt display. Proceeds aid Emmaus House, Mexican-American Ministries, Family Crisis Center and CASA.
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Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Arts Center
Main
N. Main St
Western Kansas Community Foundation
Finnup Foundation
Kansa
Finney County Health Department
Zero Road
WIC
Community Congregational Church
Third St
Garden City
Emmaus House
Family Crisis Center
Court
Toy show in Ulysses offers farm toys and collectibles
The Grant County Christmas Toy Show and Sale runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Civic Center south room, Ulysses. Adults pay $2 for admission. children 12 and older. Gordon H. Gleue at 620-492-2590 provides details. road hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Grant County
Civic Center
Ulysses
Gordon H. Gleue
Garden City Downtown Vision lines up committees for Main Street bid
Garden City Downtown Vision Inc plans four committees to meet the Kansas Main Street requirements. A 7 p.m. meeting at the Garden City Administrative Center on Thursday will assign volunteers to organization, promotion, design, and economic restructuring roles.
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Garden City Downtown Vision Inc
Kansas
Downtown Vision Committee
Downtown Vision
Bruce Glass
Fred Askren
Sunnyland Bed and Breakfast
Pat Baughman
Finney County Historical Museum
Glass
Rich Harp
Garden City Commerce Bank
Kendall Kepley
Kep’s Men’s Wear
Mario Lopez
Farmer’s Union Insurance Office
Main Street
Michelle Mayo
Main
Reynaldo Mesa
Dolores Ponce de León-Morales
Coleen Rupp
Coleen’s
Trophies & Awards
Blake Waters
Security Bank
Baughman
Ponce de Leon-Morales
Askren
Kansas Downtown Development Association
Kansas Main Street
Topeka
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Windsor Hotel
Kansas report card flags gaps in children's health care access
Kansas Action for Children released its sixth annual Kansas Children's Report Card. It assigns a C-plus for children's health and an overall B, noting a three year slide in health care grades due to higher insurance costs and out of reach preventive care. Executive director Gary Brunk urges enrollment in HealthWare and better teen seat belt use to curb preventable deaths.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kansas Action For Children
Gary Brunk
KAC Execu
Tive
Brunk
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
KAC
O Donnell pleads guilty in Garden City case
Former Garden City High School chair director Pam O'Donnell admits embezzling show choir funds and apologizes from Topeka. She resigned in 2002 after misuse of roughly $6,639 from USD 457. Parents and students recall her as a gifted but manipulative teacher who caused lasting trust issues.
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O’donnell
Topeka
USD 457
Julie Ford
Williams Magnet Elementary School
Gchs Modern Show Choir
O'Donnell
Brenda Reeve
Kelly
Kathryn Waters
Blake
Sarah
Waters
Orlando
Fla
Show Choir
Aaron Bowen
Jane Vanderhoff
Pam
Vanderhoff
Bowen
Fort Hays State University
Garden City
Kansas Personal Crisis Reports Rise in 2002
Kansas records show a 16.5 percent increase in personal crisis reports in 2002, making deaths by own action the second leading cause after traffic accidents. KDHE officials note data fluctuations and potential links to economic downturn and war concerns, with farmers showing the largest rise and men outnumbering women among those reporting these deaths.
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Hutchinson (Ap
Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Sharon Watson
Iraq
Janet Carrier
Carrier
FHSU halts handing out bottle opening key chains
Fort Hays State University will stop giving out gold Tiger bottle opening key chains after Ness County school officials warned they could send the wrong message to youths. The program offered T-shirts pens stuffed animals and key chains as recruitment items.
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Brad Nading
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