School to gain sidewalk and friendship benches from donor
Florence Wilson Elementary will receive a new sidewalk from the northwest exit to the Texas Street fence and two friendship benches funded by McCarthy Building Company. About five employees will be paid vacation to work through the Heart Hats program. The district also approved a VOIP upgrade and new hires across several schools.
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Florence Wilson Elementary
McCarthy Building Company
Florence Wilson
USD 457
Board of Education
Garden City
Texas Street
Skyla Wehkamp
McCarthy
Christy Calderon
Calderon
Wehkamp
Maria Sanchez
Alta Brown
Breckan Shrimplin
Abe Hubert Eementary
Deanna Spears
Horace Good
Tessa Weippert
Abe Hubert
Fleming St
Audit flags 2014 Garden City Recreation Commission records
An audit by Lewis Hooper and Dick questioned Garden City Recreation Commission 2014 records and found a Kansas statute violation on lease terms. It urged a termination clause for funding gaps, review of all leases for compliance, and city or school district budget approval as required. The photo shows Edgar Lee and Gilberto Spira at Core Fitness operated by the GCRC.
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Lewis, Hooper and Dick
Garden City Recreation Commission
Kansas
Recreation Commission
GCRC
City of
Edgar Lee
Gilberto Spira
Core Fitness
Break request as Sadiq Muhammed leaves Florence Wilson Elementary
A student named Sadiq Muhammed rushes out of Florence Wilson Elementary School near the end of fall. The brief scene notes a sudden exit by the pupil as the school day concludes.
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Sadiq Muhammed
Florence Wilson
Wagle predicts short session over school funding clash
Kansas Senate President Susan Wagle told the Wichita Pachyderm Club she expects a very short 2016 session unless the Kansas Supreme Court requires lawmakers to act on school funding. She endorsed more income tax cuts but did not back the March to Zero plan, citing court rulings as a potential disruptor.
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Wichita
Senate
Kansas Supreme Court
Susan Wagle
Wagle
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Supreme Court
Brownback
Shawnee
Kathleen Sebelius
High Court
Weekend Warmth Brings Two Sunny Days
The forecast calls for a Saturday and Sunday of mostly sunny skies. Saturday will reach a high near 50 and a low around 33, while Sunday climbs to about 58 with a low near 24.
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Dobson
Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Annie
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