Roundup Families Together Holiday Open House
Families Together Inc hosts a holiday open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at 1518 Taylor Plaza. The Finnup Foundation funded a new resource library. Surprises for children will be provided. For details call 276-3488.
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Families Together, Inc
Taylor Plaza
Finnup Foundation
Moran advisor to speak on health care reform in Garden City
Health care policy adviser Brian Perkins for Congressman Jerry Moran will hold a town hall in the Finney County Administration Building, updating Kansans on reform bills and Stupak Pitts status while collecting local input. Residents may attend, with contact for Moran’s Hutchinson office.
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Jerry Moran
B-rian
Garden City
Brian Perkins
Kansas
Moran
Washington, D.C
Carol
Congress
House
Senate
Hutchinson
Garden City wins GFOA financial reporting award
Garden City finance director Melinda A. Hitz and staff receive the Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. The award marks the 14th time in 15 years. The GFOA, a nonprofit group with offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C., honors governmental accounting achievements.
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Melinda A. Hitz
Garden City
Government Finance Officers Association
United States
Canada
GFOA
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Alabama man pleads guilty in five state armed robberies
Alabama resident Robert Cameron Foust pleaded guilty to armed robberies in Alabama Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma and Kansas. U.S. Attorney Lanny Welch said the five day cocaine fueled spree followed his relapse after prison release. He was arrested in Salina after a Newton robbery. Sentencing scheduled for March 1 2010. maximum life in prison.
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Wichita
Alabama
U.S
Lanny Welch
Robert Cameron Foust
Alabaster
Ala
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Welch
Foust
Salina
Newton
Holcomb board to discuss shifting funds for bills
Holcomb USD 863 faces a tight budget as Kansas state payments to schools lag. The board will 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Administrative Center review shifting funds to the general fund to cover December bills, with state aid expected in January.
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Holcomb
Board of Education
Evancho
Kansas
Holcomb Usd
Hanukkah celebrations begin in Holcomb home
Jewel Richmeier lit the first menorah candle as Hanukkah began marking the Festival of Lights. She mixes Hanukkah with Christmas traditions at home and plans latkes and applesauce, explaining she celebrates both Old and New Testament stories.
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Jewel Richmeier
Holcomb
Richmeier
Testament Richmeier
Ryan
Hannah
Blake
Garden City
Robert Levy
Silver Springs
Levy Law
Levy
Europe
Day at Finney County Administrative Center
A local event is planned at the Finney County Administrative Center located at 311 North Ninth Street. The gathering aims to inform residents about county services and upcoming public meetings.
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Finney County
Ninth St
Commission to discuss fairgrounds fees and aging committee
Finney County Commissioners will review rising fairgrounds fees after Mosaic requests a fee audit. Mosaic, the area agency serving people with developmental disabilities, will discuss annual concert venue charges for 2010, with past fees of 1800 in 2008 and 2852 in 2009. The panel will also appoint candidates to the Finney County Committee on Aging, where three positions open next year. a 20 year service recognition ceremony is planned for county employees.
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Finney County
Mosaic
11Th St
Styx
REO Speedwagon
Debbie Reynolds
Reynolds
Finney County Committee On
Barbara Jensen
City plans rezoning for 29 housing units in northeast area
City commissioners will consider rezoning a 3.9 acre parcel at Campus Drive and Shortgrass Street to multiple family residential for Casco Homes Inc. John R. Chappel aims to build 29 units including duplex and multifamily homes over about three years. The meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the City Administrative Center will also address reducing square footage for the housing incentive program and honors for long‑time city employees.
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Campus Drive
Shortgrass Street
John R. Chappel
Casco Homes Inc
Garden City
Chappel
Pheasant Valley
Chappel’s
Planning Commission
Commission
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