Man's Collection of Antique Tractors Spans 150
A local exhibit showcases a man’s extensive tractor collection totaling 150 vintage machines. The display highlights models from early steam engines to late steam and early diesel designs, drawing enthusiasts and historians interested in agricultural technology.
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Day ton Campbell Holds Newborn Sister Gracie Quint
South Gray rallies in second half for victory as Dayton Campbell holds his new sister Gracie Madeline Quint.
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Dayton Campbell
Gracie Madeline Quint
South Gray
United Way fund campaign tops half million, sets record
United Way 2006 campaign exceeds its 500000 goal by reaching 540791.15 with Tyson Fresh Meats Inc contributing 269427.72. Co-chairs Mary Guy and Debbie Karkiainen spearheaded the drive as Paul Karkiainen noted past records and economic obstacles. Margaret Anderson praised the team and urged the new record stand for the Garden City community.
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Mary Guy
Debbie Karkiainen
Kansas Avenue
Margaret Anderson
Paul
Mary
Debbie
Anderson
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
Paul Karkiainen
Garden City
Guy
Finney County
Hospital recruiting pays off with eight new doctors
St. Catherine Hospital welcomes four new physicians and anticipates four more, led by President Scott Taylor who has recruited eight doctors in ten months. Urologist Ronald Catanese praised the move and the town’s welcoming community in Garden City.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Victor Hawkins
Scott Taylor
St. Catherine’s
Taylor
Mark Steadham
Garden City
Ronald Catanese
Greenfield
Catanese
Administrators Key to Scott County Schools Success
Scott County and three nearby Kansas districts faced enrollment declines and tight budgets. Leaders redirected funds to boost achievement, earning recognition as high performers adjusted for poverty. A $400,000 Standard & Poor's study funded by the Kauffman Foundation will detail their business practices by December per Gov. Sebelius.
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Dean Katt
Scott County
Kansas
Standard & Poor’s
Kansas City
Kauffman Foundation
Kathleen Sebelius
Boot Hill Museum faces possible shutdown in Dodge City
Boot Hill Museum, a Dodge City landmark opened in 1947, may close by month end without an emergency cash infusion. Board member Jeff Thorpe told the Community Facilities Advisory Board that the facility needs about 150000 dollars annually from Dodge City and Ford County sales tax funds to stay open and did not specify duration of the needed commitment. The museum previously received a 200000 dollar loan from the same fund.
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Dodge City
Boot Hill
Jeff Thorpe
Ford County
County declines extra flu vaccines in Finney County
Finney County health agencies rejected a supply of about 8,000 flu vaccines from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, saying the shots are not needed. KDHE arranged the donation after a CDC request to assist 19 Kansas counties.
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Finney County
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kristi Schmitt
Finney County Health Department
KDHE
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kansas
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