Builders of Dreams highlight Garden City’s early builders
Roundup of architects and builders who shaped Garden City featured in the Brown Bag Lunch series at Finney County Museum. Noon program on February 2 in the museum meeting room with free admission, beverages, and dessert. Additional talks February 9 16 and 23 cover local history lessons Windsor Hotel and early photographers. Information (620) 272-3664.
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Garden City
Finney County Museum
S. Fourth St
Johnetta Hebrlee
Norman Clark
Abe Hubert
Windsor
Brian Nelson
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Hebrlee
Finney County
Garden Valley hosts free musical program
Garden Valley Retirement Village presents a free musical variety program at 7 p.m. Tuesday featuring vocalist and guitarist Larry Bilberry. The public is welcome at 1505 E. Spruce St. For information call 620-275-5036.
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Larry Bilberry
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
GCCC Blood Drive Set for February at Dennis Perryman Complex
Garden City Community College hosts the American Red Cross blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on February 10 in the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex back gym. Appointments shorten wait times. call 1-800-448-3543 or contact Trisha Miller at 620-276-9601. Donors need photo ID and should eat and hydrate beforehand. The youth group at Pierceville Federated Church hosts a chili and soup supper with live and silent auctions at 5:30 p.m. at the church Activity Center, located 12 miles east on U.S. Highway 50.
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Garden City Community College
Dennis Perryman
GCCC
American Red Cross
Trisha Miller
Pierceville Federated Church
U.S. Highway 50
Pierceville
Skepticism and prep amid wintry forecast in southwest Kansas
A National Weather Service forecast warns of a wintry mix and two to five inches of snow in Garden City and surrounding counties, with higher six inch totals possible in Scott, Lane and nearby counties. Residents react skeptically online while some prepare by stocking groceries and salt for driveways.
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Garden City
National Weather Service
Kansas
Kruse
NWS
Holcomb
Scott City
Marcy Regehr Peterson
Regehr Peterson
Emily Tanna Wolking
Wolking
Shelly Harmon
Lynne Ramsey Smith
Tiffany Avritt
Arritt
Nathan Downey
Downey Lawn
Spanier
Adam Boyts
Boyts
Hamilton
Kearny
Finney
Hodgeman
Gray
Haskell
Grant
Stanton Counties
Mikayla Orozco
Zach Roth
Orozco
Annie Purcell
Purcell
Post
Lisa Daniels
Daniels
Gov Brownback Clings to Planned Parenthood Trafficking Rhetoric
Governor Sam Brownback defends his claim that Planned Parenthood trafficked in fetal parts despite a Texas grand jury indictment of undercover video activists and multiple state investigations clearing the organization. The article notes no wrongdoing found by a Houston grand jury and outlines indictments against David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, while detailing reactions from Planned Parenthood and Kansas officials.
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Sam Brownback
Planned Parenthood
Texas Grand Jury
Kansas
Houston
Grand
David Daleiden
Center For Medical Progress
Sandra Merritt
Brownback
BioMax
Laura McQuade
Planned Parenthood of
Mid-Missouri
McQuade
Kansas Board of Healing Arts
Associated Press
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Susan Mosier
Garden City Encore Kids Shine At Junior Theater Festival
Garden City Recreation Commission students from Encore Kids earned high praise for their 15 minute Mulan junior performance at the Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta. Thirteen year old Megan Allen and fourteen year old Connor Hipp were named to the festival All Stars among about 5,000 attendees.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Encore Kids
Mulan
Atlanta
GCRC
Disney
Holly Stanfield
John Prignano
Mulan Jr
Prignano
Music Theatre International
Stanfield
Megan Allen
Connor Hipp
Shan Yu
China
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Museum
Garden Valley
Pierceville Chili
Sd Hess
Mary Sadr Dan
Stephanie Bognerssoc
Jam
Elegran
Jaren Lopez
Nading
Mini Busters
Garden City Community
Spiit College
Cloud County
Perryman
Junior Theater
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