Garden City Post Office Urges Clear Walkways for Safe Deliveries
Garden City residents are reminded to clear sidewalks steps and access ways for door delivery and to keep paths to clustered mailboxes unobstructed. If conditions are unsafe carriers may skip that day’s deliveries to protect their safety. Postmaster Donna Ramos notes about 600 deliveries daily.
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Southern Gospel program features David Pelto at Garden Valley
A free Southern Gospel music program starring David Pelto will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E. Spruce St. The public is invited, and for more information call 275-5036.
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Kansas Humanities Council Receives Grant for Way We Worked Tour
The Western Kansas Community Foundation awarded the Kansas Humanities Council a 6625 grant to support The Way We Worked, a Smithsonian traveling exhibit coming to Stevens County Library Hugoton in October. The tour will also visit Lyons Goodland Concordia Baldwin City and Franklin in 2012 and 2018, with Hugoton hosting a companion gas industry exhibit and related programs.
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Food Bank keeps up the fight on hunger in Kansas
Kansas Food Bank drives hunger relief across 85 counties including Finney. It distributed 10.5 million pounds of food last year, serving about 125,000 people while 14.3 percent of Kansans face food insecurity and 25 percent of children live in poverty. CEO Brian Walker notes holiday donations rise but hunger persists year round, with volunteer reliance and a 12 percent dip in donations this year requiring purchases. Demand at some pantries up 20 to 30 percent. average recipient now receives 10.8 donations yearly. The bank aims to bolster southwest Kansas with mobile pantries and fresh produce, working with over 100 distribution centers and partners in Garden City area.
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Last minute Christmas rush hits City malls
Shoppers cram parking lots at the area’s major retailers including Target Walmart and Dillons as the holiday scramble peaks. Royce Williams from Sublette hunts gifts for a picky aunt, while Shane McBride from Scott City fights road delays and backtracking through crowded aisles. The Leap Pad toy surfaces as a top purchase in the toy section.
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American Eagle lands Dallas service for Garden City
Garden City Regional Airport will receive 14 round-trip flights weekly to Dallas under the Essential Air Service program. American Eagle earned the contract after the U S Department of Transportation announced the selection on November 14. The service aims to boost traffic and reduce reliance on subsidized air service.
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