Roundup of Garden City School Concerts This Week
Garden City Public Schools schedule multiple open free concerts this week. Garden City High School orchestra performs a Christmas concert tonight at 7:30 in Clifford Hope Auditorium. Other events include Bernadine Sitts Intermediate band tonight at 7, Vocal Music Department Christmas program Tuesday at 7:30, Victor Ornelas third grade Christmas program Tuesday at 7, Plymell Elementary Wednesday at 10, and Kenneth Henderson Middle School winter concert Thursday at 6:30 featuring band, orchestra and choir.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope
N. Main St
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Belmont Place
Vocal Music Department
Victor Ornelas
E. Spruce St
Plymell
Dodge City plant workers to vote on unionization
National Beef packing plant workers in Dodge City will vote on unionizing with the NLRB setting January 21 and 22 for the election. Results are expected January 23. About 2,600 workers in production maintenance shipping and receiving clericals groundskeeping and warehouse are in the voting unit.
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Dodge City
National Beef Packing
National Labor Relations Board
National Beef
KU Med Center Cuts Enrollments and Staff Amid Budget Shortfall
In Kansas City, KU Medical Center reports state funding losses of 14.4 million dollars since July 2008, forcing enrollment reductions and staff cuts. The center relies on state support more than most regents institutions, with about 2,400 students paying tuition.
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Kansas City, Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Medical Center
Regents
Kansas
Ed Phillips
School of Nursing
School of Allied Health
Hundreds brave cold for Christmas Parade in Garden City
The Burtis Motors White Lights Night Christmas Parade drew hundreds along Main Street as floats fire trucks and lighted horses illuminated the night in Garden City. Families bundled babies and kids rushed for treats while Doug and Mary Floto and others shared warm beverages and cheer amid ongoing Windsor Hotel restoration fundraisers and upcoming free carriage rides sponsored by Regan & Co Real Estate and Western State Bank.
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Edith Scheuerman
Main Street
Burtis Motors
Garden City
Laurel Street
Doug Floto
Mary Floto
Corgie
Molly
Windsor
Vision
Garden Valley Church
Downtown Vision
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Glass
Regan & Co. Real Estate
Western State Bank
Winter grads in Kan face tough job market
Lawrence AP report follows KU winter graduates Lucas Kempke Michael Stock and Xavier Loya as they seek jobs amid a weak economy. They consider Kansas City Denver Dallas New York and Europe internships while pursuing government roles journalism and business positions. Each discusses uncertainty and persistence, with hopes of securing work close to home or beyond.
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Lawrence
Lucas Kempke
Kansas City
Denver
Dallas
New York
Washington
University of Kansas
Kempke
Lawrence Journal-World
Michael Stock
Kansas
Steve Six
Stock
Europe
U.S
Vienna
Chicago
Xavier Loya
Loya
Kan
Jayhawks
LinkedIn
Growth in teacher education at Western Kansas university
Fort Hays State University in Hays reports sustained enrollment gains in the College of Education and Technology with undergrad programs up 50 percent and graduate programs up 57 percent over four years. Transfer students rose 60 percent as Two-Plus-Two agreements expand. The school notes strong demand in science, math, foreign language, and special education teaching amid ongoing budget pressures.
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Mercer
FHSU
Fort Hays
Germaine Taggart
Education Department
Taggart
Edward H. Hammond
Hammond
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Topeka
Sandy Barnett
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Kansas Coalition Against
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Alex Ortega
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Chestnut
Main Streets
David Sandoval
Aaron Ortega
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Relay For Life In the Burtis Motors
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