Road closure for box culvert project near US 50
VFW Road north of US Highway 50 will be closed for two to three weeks while contractors build a new box culvert just north of the highway. For questions, contact Craig Schlott at 276-3241 or Gary Bennett at 384-7821.
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VFW
Craig Schlott
Gary Bennett
Sights & Sounds of Christmas at Garden Valley Village
The Sights & Sounds of Christmas event runs 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. Tours of the village, goodies and entertainment feature The Half Fast Singers with Dr. Mark Neuman, Wen Wurst, Richard Taylor and Dave Miller, plus Dorothy Hawkins, Gwyneth Frack, Garden City Humdinger Band and the Copeland Kansas Mennonite Singers. Admission is free.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Mark Neuman
Wen Wurst
Richard Taylor
Dave Miller
Dorothy Hawkins
Gwyneth Frack
Garden City Humdinger Band
Copeland
Commodities distribution planned in Finney County
USDA commodities will be distributed at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St from 10 a m to noon and at the Salvation Army 216 N Ninth St from 1 to 3 30 p m Tuesday. Items include applesauce peas vegetable soup canned chicken orange juice peaches and potato flakes bring your own box. Bring proof of Finney County residency and proof of income for each household member. Income guidelines apply. For more information call Barbara Jensen at 272-3620.
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USDA
Finney County
10Th St
Salvation Army
Ninth St
Barbara Jensen
Biskup to Direct Columbine Commemoration at GCCC
GCCC invites the public to a commemorative concert honoring Columbine victims with former Columbine band director William Biskup conducting American Eulogy for Columbine at 7:30 p.m. in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building. The program includes Sparke’s A Winter’s Tale, Ewazen’s Deere Path Fanfare, and Saunders’s Variations on a French Carol.
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William Biskup
Columbine High School
Colorado
Biskup
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Pauline Joyce
Central
U.S
Deere Path
Julliard School of Music
Eric Ewazen
Baldwin
Matthew Saunders
Grandmother added to death toll in slayings
Osage County prosecutors say 89 year old Dorothy Wight died from injuries after a weekend shooting that killed her granddaughter Karen Kahler and two great granddaughters Emily and Lauren Kahler at Wight home near Burlingame. James Kahler faces capital murder charges and other counts. next court hearing December 10.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Attorney General’s Office
James Kraig Kahler
Columbia, Mo
Osage County
Kan
Dorothy Wight
Ashley Anstaett
Wight
Karen
Kahler
Kahlers
Emily
Lauren
Burlingame
Sean
Wichita
Steve Six
James Kahler
Kraig
Six’s
Attorney General’s Office
Death Penalty Defense Unit
Red Stocking Breakfast boosts KCSL programs in Garden City
The Red Stocking Breakfast at Lone Star in Garden City runs 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday with $8 advance or $10 at the door, kids 10 and under eat free. Proceeds fund Kansas Children Service League Head Start and Early Head Start programs serving 500+ low income families. Santa visits, photos allowed, major sponsors listed.
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Kansas Children Service League
Lone Star Steakhouse
Garden City
Kcsl. Org
KCSL
Southwest Kansas
Jessica Mahler
Lisa Knoll
Santa Claus
Santa
Ben E. Keith Foods
Garden City Telegram
Cox Communications
Kansas
United Way
Mahler
Knoll
Garden City Recreation Commission
Finney County
Finney County Fairgrounds
State owned casino plan near Wichita on hold
A proposed state owned Wichita area casino is paused as developers revise the bid to better compete if a nearby Native casino opens. Chisholm Creek seeks a Sumner County site with 1300 slot machines and 30 tables, while Wyandotte Nation pursues federal approval for a Park City casino.
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Topeka
Wichita
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
Wyandotte Nation
Oklahoma Tribe
Park City
Kan
U.S. Interior Department
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas Lottery
Chisholm Creek
Sumner County
Sedgwick County
Nicholas Hecker
Review Board
Spangler
Steve Six
Federal
Six
Tribe
Interior Department
Lakes Entertainment Inc
Minnetonka
Minn
Clairvest Group Inc
Toronto
Och-Ziff Real Estate Acquisitions
New York
National Beef to vote on unionizing in Dodge City
National Beef workers at the Dodge City meatpacking plant will vote on whether to unionize, with a date possible by month’s end. The petition met the 30 percent threshold, and about 2,200 production and maintenance workers could be represented if approved.
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Wichita
National Beef Meatpacking
Dodge City
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Daniel Hubbel
Hubbel
Martin Rosas
United Food and Commercial Workers
Kansas
Tyson Foods Inc
Holcomb
United Steelworkers
Rosas
Cargill Meat Solutions
Nonunion National Beef
Cargill
National Beef
Liberal
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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