No School Friday for USD 457 Students
Garden City Public Schools USD 457 will not hold classes Friday as teachers have a workday in the morning and in service in the afternoon. District offices and facilities stay open with regular hours, with classes resuming Monday.
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Pizza and Movie Night at Church of the Brethren Saturday
A Pizza and Movie Night begins at 6 30 pm Saturday at Church of the Brethren 505 N Eighth St The film The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry follows three 12 year olds in summer 1970 forming a friendship with 75 year old Jonathan Sperry Popcorn and beverages are free Donations will be taken for the pizza The event highlights community fellowship
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Church of the Brethren
N. Eighth St
Jonathan Sperry
HPPR Hosts Friday Guitar Concert in Garden City
High Plains Public Radio presents a Living Room Concert Series show Friday in Garden City. Denver performers Adam Gardino and Kelly Champlin will perform at 210 North Seventh Street with doors at 7 pm and music starting 7 30. A $10 suggested donation supports the event. for details call HPPR at 275 Tada.
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Adam Gardino
Kelly Champlin
Denver
Colo
Garden City
High Plains Public Radio
N. Seventh St
Tada
Entertainment set for Scott City dance at senior center
A public dance at the Scott City Senior Center is scheduled for Friday at 7 30 pm Entertainment set for Scott City site will feature music and dancing for community members of all ages.
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Senior Center
Scott City
High Plains Grant Makers Award Nominations Open
Applications for the 2012 Non-Profit Leader Award are now online at the High Plains Grantmakers site. Eligible Finney County nonprofit leaders aged 18 plus can be nominated. winner receives 2500 for organizational professional development, with nominations due by 5 pm February 24. Call WKCF at 276-3032 for details.
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The
Western Kansas Community Foundation
HPGM
WKCE
Finney County United Way
Kemper Foundation
Finnup Foundation
Huelskamp Seeks Summer Interns for First District
Congress member Huelskamp invites college students to apply for unpaid summer internships in Dodge City Hutchinson Salina or Washington D C offices. Applications due March 15 with details at his official site.
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Dodge City
Hutchinson
Salina
Washington, D.C
Huelskamphouse
Kansas lawmakers say they cannot be forced to turn over records
GOP leaders in the Kansas Legislature said lawmakers cannot be compelled to provide records or answer questions in the probe of private meetings at Gov. Sam Brownback's official residence. House Speaker Mike O'Neal and Senate President Steve Morris argued the effort would threaten legislative deliberations and urged a unified response while noting they would cooperate.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Mike O'Neal
Hutchinson
Shawnee County
Chad Taylor
Taylor
Brownback
Cedar Crest
Sherriene Jones-Sontag
House
O'Neal
Senate
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Anthony Hensley
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Brownback: NBAF funding fight to last five years in Kansas
Kansas officials and lawmakers, led by Governor Brownback, vow a persistent five year push to secure federal funding for the National Bio and Agro Defense Facility planned near Manhattan. Opponents cite safety concerns while supporters cite jobs and bioscience growth. the project seeks $650 million lab, with state bonds up to $105 million and DHS funding pending.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
US Department of Homeland Security
Plum Island
Timothy Bishop
Long Island
Federal Office of Management and Budget
NBAA
Kansas
GOP
Bishop
Congress
NBAF
Manhattan-area
Homeland Security
US Department of Agriculture
Office of Management and Budget
Kansas to pick Medicaid firms in the summer
Gov. Brownback says Kansas will choose private firms to manage a 2.9 billion Medicaid program this summer. Lt. Gov. Colyer notes strong bidder interest as three contracts planned to start January 1, 2013. Fifteen firms attended a December bid conference. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas won’t bid.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas
Jeff Colyer
Brownback
Colyer
Associated Press
Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of Kansas Inc
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