Garfield Elementary to Host State Assessment Pep Assembly
Garfield Elementary School at 121 W Walnut St will hold a state assessment pep assembly at 1 p.m. Monday in the school gym. Garden City High School drum line will perform and the principal will sing a song he wrote. Early learners will cheer and pass good luck items to third and fourth graders taking the tests. An inspirational staff video will be shown.
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Garfield Elementary School
W. Walnut St
Garden City High School
Zoo vehicle entrance to reopen next week
The zoo will reopen the vehicle entrance next week starting Thursday. Daily vehicle passes cost 10 dollars, with unlimited entries for the day, while zoo members with a valid FOLAZ card are admitted free. Pedestrians enter free. hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Doors open to vehicles at 10 a.m. Memberships sold at the zoo office, Safari Shoppe, or online.
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Zoo
FOLAZ
Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
Virtual tour of GCHS for Tuesday Brown Bag
The Brown Bag Series at the Finney County Historical Museum 408 S Fourth St hosts The Halls of Academia Moving into the Future a noon to 1 pm virtual tour of Garden City High School. USD 457 public information coordinator Roy Cessna will discuss changes to better prepare students for the future. call 272 3664 for details.
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Finney County Historical Museum
S. Fourth St
Roy Cessna
USD
Garden City High School
Knowledge at Noon on celiac disease program
The Knowledge at Noon program on Thursday will cover celiac disease titled The Celiac Attack: Control It With a Gluten Free Diet. It explains gluten's role, foods to avoid, benefits of a gluten free diet, and symptoms relief. The free event runs 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. at Finney County Public Library, no registration.
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Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Finney County Extension Office
It’s a Bug’s Life Spring Break Camp at YMCA Garden City
The Garden City YMCA hosts a It's a Bug's Life themed spring break camp for ages 5 to 12 from March 12 to 16 at 1224 Center St. Activities include field trips arts and crafts swimming and games. Hours 6 15 a.m. to 6 15 p.m. Cost 15 per day includes lunch and snacks. Sign up at the Y or an afterschool site. For more information call Melissa Quisenberry at 275-1199.
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Garden City Ymca
Center St
Melissa Quisenberry
Storm spotters urge awareness and shelter over storms
Wichita readers hear the dangers of tornadoes that struck the Deep South and Joplin last spring during a National Weather Service storm spotter training. Chance Hayes notes risk signals, warning delays, and the need for preplanned shelters and escape routes as residents learn to stay alert and seek solid shelter before storms arrive.
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Wichita
Jesus
Deep South
Joplin
National Weather Service
South Joplin
Chance Hayes
Coor
Weather Service
Hayes
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Storm Prediction Center
Butler County Emergency Management
Jim Schmidt
Kansas
Kansas court appointment bill stalls in Senate
A Kansas Senate rejection blocks a proposal to shift Court of Appeals and Supreme Court selection toward governor and Senate control. The measure would end attorney screening by a majority attorney nominating commission and give the governor broader appointment power with Senate confirmation, aiming for a more transparent, citizen based process.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
House
Sam Brownback
Kansans For Life
Americans For Prosperity
Senate Judiciary Committee
Tim Owens
Overland Park
Kansas, the State Nominating Commission
Commission
Derrick Sontag
Brownback
High Court
Kathleen Sebelius
Mark Parkinson
Sebelius
Parkinson
Jeff King
Independence
Allen Schmidt
Hays
King
Mary Kay Culp
State District Court
State Supreme Court
Culp
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YMCA
Garden City
Brad Nading
JoAnn Glasse
First Christian Church
Glasse
Bill
Waexop
Keller Leopold
North Fleming
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