Garden City loosens fowl zoning for residents
Garden City city commissioners on Tuesday amended zoning rules to permit keeping of limited numbers of female chickens and ducks in residential areas. A resident may keep one female bird per 500 square feet, with a maximum of six birds per lot, plus coop and shelter requirements and nesting boxes. Sam Henderson, city planner, noted decades of stricter codes prior to the change.
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Debating duo Dawes and Villagran head to nationals
GCHS juniors Jacyn Dawes and Alex Villagran qualified for the National Forensic League tournament June 10 to 15 in Indianapolis after strong showing at December NFL qualifier in Newton. They will face over 200 teams, debate topics include China and nuclear war, with Dawes leaning Democrat and Villagran Republican.
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Explosive ordeal rocks Sublette family. community aids recovery
John Lundblade recalls a Sunday blast that ripped through his Sublette home. He, his wife, two children and three visiting friends escaped with life, while blackened remains and debris test his memory. Neighbors rally to support the victims as investigators continue.
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City to spend 1.7 million on Buffalo Dunes irrigation upgrades
Erik Christiansen of EC Design Group says a feasibility study finds the Buffalo Dunes Golf Course irrigation system 35 years old and in need of tech upgrades. The plan targets central and satellite controllers, undersized piping, and inefficient hoses and sprinklers to improve water use and reduce play disruption.
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