Christmas Closures Hit Banks And Public Offices
Banks across the city observe the holiday with Saturday and Monday closures at American State Bank and Trust Co., Bank of the West, First National Bank, and others. Public offices including transit, zoo, museum, and school districts also shut for Christmas and winter break, with mail delivery suspended Monday and Telegram publishing paused.
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American State Bank and Trust Co
E. Mary St
Bank of the West
E. Kansas Ave
First National Bank
N. Main St
People’s State Bank
W. Laurel St
First National Bank of Holcomb
N. Henderson St
Garden City State Bank
Commerce Bank
Taylor Plaza
E. Kansas Plaza
N. Seventh St
Landmark National Bank
Finney County Transit Center
N. 11Th St
CityLink
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
Campus Drive
GCCC
E. Fleming St
N. Sixth St
Garden City
Eighth St
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Grant-writing training session scheduled
A grant-writing training session is planned from 9 30 a m to 3 p m Jan 5 at the Kearny County Extension Office 218 N Main St in Lakin Elaine Johannes Ph D associate professor and Extension specialist with Kansas State University Research Extension will lead the session Aimed at youth family community programs the program covers grant resources techniques and the fit between grants program planning and management Participation is limited to 20 with registration due Jan 3 The 10 registration fee covers lunch and materials payable to the Kearny County Extension Council Registration is mailed to Kearny County Extension Office Box 85 Lakin KS 67860 0085 or by calling (620) 355 6551 or emailing scarson ksu edu at Sheryl Carson extension agent contact
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Kearny County
Main St
Lakin
Elaine Johannes
Kansas State University Research & Extension
Sheryl Carson
Scarson
Ksu
Area churches prepare for Christmas services in Garden City
Garden City churches prepare for Christmas with candlelight and communion services. Bible Christian Church splits two Eve services for space, with Advent sermon series Have yourself a messy little Christmas. Church of the Nazarene offers 8 p.m. Eve and 10 a.m. Christmas Day services. Garden Valley Church holds 10:45 a.m. Christmas Day worship focusing on Bethlehem visitors.
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Garden City
Bible Christian Church
Jeff Starkey
Starkey
Jesus
God
Church of the Nazarene
Tim Fields
Emmanuel
Fields
Jim Hossler
Hossler
Bethlehem
Christ
Jesus Christ
Garden City Fire Dept Adopts Families For Holidays
The Garden City Fire Department delivered food and gifts to two families, adopting them for the holidays through the Salvation Army. Firefighters raised funds to provide toys, clothes, a holiday dinner, and a turkey and fixings, with one family’s parents moved by the surprise delivery.
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Garden City
Fire Department
The
Salvation Army
GCFD
Ken Seizer
Seizer
Seirer
Kansas senator doubts Kansas will ban cellphone use in cars
KU professor Paul Atchley supports NTSB call for a ban citing solid evidence from distraction studies. KDOT data show rising cell phone related accidents, especially among younger drivers, while Sen. Les Donovan doubts any statewide ban will pass soon despite underage texting limits.
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National Transportation Safety Board
University of Kansas
Kansas Department of Transportation Statistics
Les Donovan
Wichita
Senate Transportation Committee
Donovan
Kansas
Paul Atchley
Transportation Safety Board
Atchley
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Frazier Hall
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Garden City Telegram
Seventh St
Garden Valley Church
Ose
Ah Jackmovich
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