Chaos in Cairo as protests clash with Mubarak supporters
Chaos erupted in Cairo as pro and anti Mubarak factions clashed in Tahrir Square and surrounding streets. Army troops shielded areas but protesters and backers fought with stones, whips, and even on horseback. Dozens wounded, journalists assaulted, and state media urged dispersal to restore normal life.
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Egypt
Cairo
Tahrir Square
Tahrir
Mubarak
Associated Press
Ers
Alexandria
State
Cold snap drives pipes to risk in homes and mobiles
Weather experts warn this is among the coldest periods in 20 years with wind chills near minus 30. Plumber Relph urges owners to insulate doors and let faucets run in two hot-water lines while keeping sink cabinets open to heat. Morning lows hit minus seven at Ulysses and Johnson City and minus six at Cimarron. Garden City tied a February 1 record with a high of six. Temperatures will rise toward the weekend, then dip again with chances of light snow.
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Relph
Ruthi
Weather Service
Ulysses
Johnson City
Cimarron
Garden City
Bain on student experience at GCCC forum highlights
GCCC forums feature each presidential candidate answering questions from a media panel and the public. Bain stresses community as the college’s core and the need to consolidate rather than lay off when cash flow turns negative. He notes planning, expert input, and fair goal setting as key to stability.
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Lic
Richard Underbakke
East Moline
Ill
Marnie Fischer
Minnesota Community and Technical College
Worthington
Minn
Herbert J. Snender
Frank Phillips College
Berger
Texas
Garden City
Beth
Tedrow
GCCC
Joseph Emmons
Lawrence
Gccc Board of Trustees
Carol Ballantyne
Emmons
Bain
Community
Community College
University of Iowa
Iowa City
East Carolina University
Greenville
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Independence Community College
City Commission weighs armory uses and funding options
Garden City leaders review proposals for the armory from the American Legion, Chamber of Commerce, and Recreation Commission, outlining disaster relief, youth programs, civic services, and a teen center. Officials caution on cost, staffing, and financial viability while reps prepare March 1 presentations. The meeting also covers TekVet Technologies lease, $25,000 incentives, job targets, and Alcohol Fund grants to local groups.
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American Legion
Garden City
Kansas National Guard
the Legion
American Legion Organization
Legionnaire Insurance Trust
Chamber of Commerce
Armory House
Chamber
Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Finney County United Way
Chamber and Partners
Garden City Recreation Commission
Armory
Dan Fankhauser
John Doll
Nancy Harness
Commission
TekVet Technologies
Finney County
Garden City Regional Airport
TekVet
Alcohol Fund Advisory Committee
Big Brothers Big Sisters
25Th Judicial Youth Services
Spirit of the Plains Casa
25Th Judicial District Community Corrections
Seamaa
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Garden City Family Ymca
the Salvation Army
Families Together Inc
Catholic Social Services
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Emad Nafa
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Click & Clack
Tappet Brothers
City Commission
Southwest Kansas
Garden City High School
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