New Year holiday closings in Garden City and area
Finney County and city offices close January 1 with many institutions listing closures. Banks and libraries note holiday hours or closures, schools recess until early January, and many businesses like Wal Mart and Dillons remain open while others shut for New Year. Garden City Telegram reports no paper and closed offices January 1.
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Finney County Public Library
Hastings
Wal-Mart
Dillons Grocery Stores
Finney County
Garden City
Garden City Public Schools
Holcomb Public Schools
Garden City Telegram
Holcomb
Garden City Community College
Sequoyah Theatres
Commerce Bank
Citizens State Bank
Commercial Federal Bank
First National Bank of Holcomb
Farm Credit of
Home National Bank
Garden City State Bank
Landmark Federal Savings Bank
Security Savings Bank
Western State Bank
Stock Growers State Bank
Pioneer Electric Sets Reduced Rates Approved by KC C C
Pioneer Electric received approval from the Kansas Corporation Commission for a revenue decrease and rate change that took effect December 1 and will appear on January 2001 bills. CEO David Jesse cited rising energy costs as the reason for the rate cut, noting two years of analysis and no prior rate increase since 1982. For details call (316) 356-4111.
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Pioneer Electric
Kansas Corporation Commission
David Jesse
Board of Trustees
Call
Professor works to eliminate odor in pig manure
Columbia Missouri AP report notes animal science professor Gary Allee at the University of Missouri developed a diet to cut odor in pig manure. The plan reduces soybean meal and excess protein, replacing it with amino acids to support fat and muscle.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Gary Allee
Weather forecast for Topeka through New Year’s Day
National Weather Service data show continued cold and snow potential through the holiday period. Blustery nights, mostly cloudy conditions, and possible east area flurries with lows from 10 to 20. Friday brings partly to mostly sunny skies with highs from the 20s east to near 40 west.
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Topeka
Ntional Weather Service
Schwieterman Inc
Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center
Chicago
Nation
Garden City
Dallas-Ft Worth M
St Ste Mane
Au Hill City
Tucson
Tulsa
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Simi Valley
Cali
Los Angeles
Miami Beach
Lone
New York City Rock
Phillips
Merril, Wi
Kansans weigh 2002 attorney general race
Kansas lawmakers and aides including Sen elect David Adkins Rep Tony Powell and Natalie Haag discuss possible runs for attorney general after Carla Stovall plans to leave in January 2003. GOP chairman Mark Parkinson and others consider their options with no Democrats yet declaring interest.
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Topeka
Bill Graves
Republican Party
Carla Stovall
Kansas
David Adkins
Leawood
Adkins
Tony Powell
Wichita
Natalie Haag
Graves
Mark Parkinson
Olathe
Parkinson
House
Jim Garner
Garner
Powell
Stovall
Mer
Haag
Plan to curb prostitution draws criticism
In Kansas City Missouri a plan to tighten penalties for repeat prostitutes drew criticism from officials and advocates. Prosecutors say the two arrest cycle leads to misdemeanor charges then felonies up to five years in prison, while supporters press for more treatment and longer inpatient care.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Merry Jones
Kansas City Community Center
Bob Beaird
Brad Lemon
Bank robbery attempt ends with suspect hospitalised
In Kansas City Kansas, an attempted bank robbery at United Missouri Bank failed after security guards alerted police. The suspect fled toward a parking area near 6th and Minnesota, attempted to steal a truck, and was apprehended after an altercation. He was treated and released from hospital and held in Wyandotte County jail. Police are investigating a suspicious package left by the fleeing suspect.
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Kansas City, Kan
United Missouri Bank
Kansas City
Kan
FBI
6Th
Minnesota
Wyandotte
Workshops help students attain business goals
Garden City Community College through its Business and Industry Institute offers prescheduled short-term courses, workshops, and seminars plus customized sessions for companies. Training covers basics and life enrichment, including Spanish language communication and OSHA updates, with sessions at the campus or worksites. Dyer and Dodge provide contact details for enrollment.
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Garden City Community College Business and Industry Institute
Lisa Dyer
Dyer
OSHA
GCCC
Institute
John Collins
Ldyer
Norma Jean Dodge
Ndodge
Finney County
Waitt Radio To Buy 14 Kansas Stations From Goodstar
Omaha based Waitt Radio Inc announced an agreement to acquire 14 Kansas stations from Goodstar Broadcasting. The deal covers KGNO AM Dodge City KOLS FM KRPH FM Colby KXXX AM KQLS FM Colby KFNF FM KSLS FM KYUU AM Liberal ZLS FM Great Bend KGLS FM Hutchinson KWLS AM Pratt KILS FM Salina KGTR FM KNNS AM Larned with operations to begin under a local marketing agreement January 1. FCC approval required. Norman Waitt Jr. leads Waitt Radio which owns 56 stations across several states.
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Wichita
Waitt Radio, Inc
Omaha
Neb
Kansas
Goodstar Broadcasting
Kgno-Am
Dodge City
Kols-Fm
Krphfm
Garden City
Kxxx-Am
Kqls-Fm
Colby
Kfnf-Fm
Oberlin
Ksls-Fm
Kyuu-Am
Liberal
KZLS
Great Bend
Kgls-Fm
Hutchinson
Kwls-Am
Pratt
Kils-Fm
Salina
Kgtr-Fm
Knns-Am
Larned
Waitt Radio
Federal Communications Commission
Norman Waitt Jr
Gateway Computers
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Florida
Grain prices rise as Dow climbs at Garden City Co op
Edward Jones and Co notes the Dow Jones average at 10813.00, up 9.86 from this morning's opening price, signaling stronger market conditions for grain at the Garden City cooperative.
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Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones & Co
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