Theatre group earns national honors for ensemble excellence
The GCRC theater group won a Freddie G Award for Excellence in Ensemble Work for their water and sea motif performance. Director Seagraves earned an expense paid trip to New York City for Broadway experiences. Students Zoe London Colvin and Brett Baldwin earned roles with Junior Theater Festival All-Stars, while four others joined the finale. The next show is Treasure Island Feb 28 and Mar 1, with more auditions and festival moments noted.
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New York
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Madison Adler
Baylee Almos
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Peyton Blackburn
Steven Dennis
Delaney DeSpain
Connor Hipp
Kylee Hipp
Jessie Johannes
Mario Ortega
Erica Ramos
Caitlyn Rude
Treasure Island
Garden City weighs ambulance helicopter changes and King Air option
Garden City plans shift from a local helicopter to fixed wing air transport via EagleMed King Air at Garden City Regional Airport. The hospital will consider other service proposals to improve launch, with three firms seeking to base a full helicopter and plane operation. Ground EMS remains core, while air transport supports high care needs to Wichita or Denver.
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Texas board tightens rules for textbook review panels
The Texas Board of Education approved strict guidelines for citizen review panels that vet proposed textbooks. Critics say empowered conservatives shape science and social studies content, potentially softening evolution discussion and boosting focus on Christian values of early American founders.
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Judges defend rural courts over one judge per county rule
Area judges Jennings Dixon and Paula Sosa oppose eliminating the one judge per county rule saying it would reduce access to courts in sparsely populated areas. They warn of negative effects on law enforcement and suggest alternatives like cross-district hearings or replacing retiring district judges with magistrates to preserve access and control costs.
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Paula Sosa
Stevens County
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Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Garden City
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