Holiday Cheer Concerts From USD 457 Schools
USD 457 schools host a series of free concerts this week open to the public. Garden City High School bands perform Holiday Cheer at 7 p.m. Monday in Clifford Hope Auditorium with pre concert ensembles from 6 30 to 7 p.m. Abe Hubert Middle School presents a band and choir concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the school gym. Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center offers a choir and orchestra concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the cafeteria. Jennie Barker Elementary stages a kindergarten through second grade Christmas program at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the school gym.
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USD 457
Garden City High School
Clifford Hope Auditorium
N. Main St
Abe Hubert Middle School
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Belmont Place
Jennie Barker
Garden City Public Schools to close for winter break
Garden City Public Schools will dismiss for winter vacation from Thursday through January 4, 2012. All district facilities including the Educational Support Center close for the break from Friday through January 2, 2012. District offices operate with regular hours January 3, 2012. Faculty members report January 4 to prepare for classes resuming January 5.
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Garden City
State Board of Regents receives 1.6M grant
The Kansas Board of Regents will use a 1.6 million dollar grant from Accelerating Opportunity to help adults gain credentials and skills for better jobs. Phased tests and evaluations will inform philanthropy, labor, employers, and adult education planners. Nine Kansas community and technical colleges participate.
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Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Philanthropies
Kansas
Community and Technical Colleges
Sunday liquor sales legal in Ellis County unincorporated areas
The Ellis County resolution allowing Sunday liquor sales in unincorporated areas became law this week. The rule does not apply to the city of Hays as reported by the Hays Daily News.
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Ellis County
HAYS
Hays Daily News
Citizens Police Academy applications open in February
Garden City Police Department released CPA applications for a 10 week program starting Feb 7. The free class meets Tuesdays 7 to 10 p.m. at 304 N Ninth St in the GCPD training room with about 15 to 18 participants. Applications due Jan 23 via gc police.org or call 276 1300.
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Garden City Police Department
Citizens’ Police Academy
CPA
GCPD
N. Ninth St
James Hawkins
Citizens Police Academy
Hawkins
DeWitt
Gcpolice.org
EagleMed membership aids costly emergency flights at St. Catherine Hospital
EagleMed shares how its membership service reduces air ambulance costs for emergencies at St. Catherine Hospital Garden City. The program charges 50 to 60 dollars yearly, with insurance billed first and the company covering uninsured flight costs. The hospital hosts the open house amid a new helicopter added in November as part of a 12 year partnership.
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EagleMed
St. Catherine Hospital
Bryan Carnathan
Carnathan
Garden City
Larry Bugg
America
Bugg
Scott Taylor
Taylor
Finney County
St. Catherine’s
Elkhart
Kansas
Main Street
Flyeaglemed.com
Finney County faces expo building upgrade discussions and RHID housing plan
Finney County commissioners plan to discuss architectural services for the Finney County Exhibition Building and hear from a Kansas State University extension board member on Monday at 8 30 a m at the Administrative Center. City leaders will consider approving the Reserves at Prairie Ridge RHID at 1 p m Tuesday at the City Administrative Center with Overland Property Group as developer.
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Finney County
Fairgrounds
Finney County Extension
Kansas State University
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
Gctelegram.com
Prairie Ridge
Overland Property Group
Topeka
RHID
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