Local spring elections open in Garden City and Holcomb
Filing ends January 21 for multiple local seats including Garden City Commission three seats and USD 457 School Board four seats. Holcomb School Board four seats, Holcomb City Council two seats and mayor. Trustees for Garden City Community College also on ballot. Primary rules hinge on candidate counts. general election April 1.
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Garden City Commission
Garden City Usd
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Holcomb Usd
Holcomb City Council
Holcomb
Drainage District No. 2
Tim Cruz
Jim Wharton
Janie Perkins
Garden City School Board
Gail Dunford
Jeff Crist
Bruce Reichmuth
Mike Utz
Holcomb School Board
Sean Thayer
Cindy Messenger
Andy Eastin
Dave Gill
Community College
David Brenn
Ed Nicklaus
Steve Sterling
Bruce Heinitz
Dennis Lauer
Jannelle Robins- Gaede
Church youth wrap fundraiser helps holiday shoppers
The youth of First Southern Baptist Church will wrap gifts to raise funds. From noon to 5 p.m. on December 14 and 21 and from 2 to 5 p.m. on December 15 and 22 in Fellowship Hall at 2708 N Third St. Paper and bows are supplied and donations accepted.
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First Southern Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall of the Church
N. Third St
KHMS Vocal Music Christmas Concert Set at 7 P.M.
The Kenneth Henderson Middle School presents a vocal music Christmas concert at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school auditorium. The event is open to the public.
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Khms Vocal
Kenneth Henderson
Lane County tour features unique grain bin scale house
The Christmas Tour of Homes by the Lane County Area Chamber of Commerce Sunday includes five houses, notably a 42-foot diameter steel grain bin serving as scale house, office, guest suite with central heat and air, computers, and balcony. Built by Vance Ehmke, it opens at 1 30 p m from Dighton City Office to 5 p m with details from the chamber at 620 397 2211.
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Lane County
Vance Ehmke
Dighton
Dairy forced to sell Ladder Creek cow herd in Tribune
Ladder Creek Dairy in Greeley County owned by 21 Century Alliance sold its 3000 head herd after years of mismanagement and plummeting milk prices. Kristen Yorton cited poor board experience and lingering organization problems, while Dean Yorton streamlined staff yet the dairy ceased operations. The herd was sold to Laurens Schilderink, who plans a new dairy south of Hereford Texas, with Dean managing until completion.
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Ladder Creek Dairy
Greeley County
Kristen Yorton
Dean Yorton
Century Alliance Ladder Creek
Tribune
Vega
Texas
Dean
Steve Long
Long
Yorton
Yortons
Laurens Schilderink
Hereford
Laurens
New York
Upstate New York
21St Century Alliance
Local middle school designs memorials for Sept. 11
Abe Hubert eighth graders from Garden City created memorial models with symbolic themes for the Sept. 11 attacks. Six students submitted visions to New York City officials via teacher Laurie Chapman. Proposals include a central World Trade Center monument and colored memorials for victims, firefighters, police, Pentagon workers, and survivors. The works will be shared with an official memorial panel and archived for public viewing, with potential delivery to New York in February.
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New York City
Garden City
New York
Abe Hubert
Laurie Chapman
Michael R. Bloomburg
Chapman
City of
Bloomberg
Jody J. Kaplan
Kaplan
Kayla Dechant
Sheena Cook
Benny Chairez Jr
Juan Chairez
Abel Loza
Eddie Angulo
Cook
Dechant
World Trade Centers
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma City
Kara Norris
AHMS
Syracuse mayor faces pending domestic battery charges
Syracuse Mayor Garett Shamburg remains subject to charges in a Nov. 3 domestic battery incident. Prosecutors said charges would be filed within days after his third court appearance. the case involves his wife Mary Shamburg and a 111 N. Durfee Street residence in Syracuse.
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Syracuse
Garett Shamburg
Doug Campbell
Grant County
Shamburg
Ecutors
Hamilton County
Mary Shamburg
Wittig could get hefty benefits package
Topeka AP report notes former Westar Energy chief David Wittig may receive 13.1 to 42.5 million in salary, retirement, stock options and a 12 million life-insurance bonus, depending on severance and departure terms. Also details Lake package and replacement executive Haines salary.
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Topeka
David Wittig
Westar Energy Inc
Wittig
Westar
Order
Kansas Corporation Commission
Douglas Lake
Lake
Protection One Inc
Doug Lawrence
Lawrence
Jim Zakoura
Overland Park
Kansas
Jim Haines
el Paso
Texas) Electric
Haines
Zakoura
Protection One
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Tribune Dairy
Artsy
Garden City Community College
Marilyn Mahan
Jose Villegas
Chairez Jr
Chairez
Loza
Angulo
Rose