Courteous Garden City animal control officer dies at 57
Anthony Jesse Orozco, Garden City's animal control officer for years, died suddenly at his home. He was honored with an funeral service and remembered as a courteous, helpful presence who earned public praise and a 1977 meritorious service award for crime scene search volunteering. Police Chief James Hawkins and Lt. Gibson Auten spoke of his meaningful service and friendly demeanor. The department will miss him and the public felt the loss as well.
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GCCC Offers Keyboarding Course at FCCLC
Garden City Community College will offer a computer keyboarding class at the Finney County Community Learning Center starting Jan 22. The eight week course runs 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, costs 44 dollars for tuition and fees, and provides three hours of college credit. Enrollment is at 1401 W. Jones Ave. For information call 316 276 7600.
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Correction clarifies Brownback tour at fairgrounds
A Thursday paper headline wrongly said U S Senator Sam Brownback toured the ConAgra Beef Co plant. He was only allowed to tour the Exhibition Building at the Finney County Fairgrounds. Garden City Community College announces spring semester classes begin January 10.
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Warm Kansas forecast extends through week
Sunny mild weather continues in Kansas with a slight Sunday cool down. Lows tonight range 25 to 30. Saturday highs 40 to 55, varying by region. The trend shows cooler mid 30s to mid 40s Sunday and Monday, with 20s at night. Tuesday may bring rain especially in the southwest. Road conditions hotline provided.
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Cookie sales kickoff for Girl Scouts in Garden City
The Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council launches its annual cookie drive ending January 25 with cookie eating stacking and tossing contests at Garden City Plaza Hotel. Ten teams, including Finney County officials and Chamber members, compete as Troops 80 100 and others form teams. Winners receive boxes of cookies.
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Garden City Area Weekend Weather Outlook
Tonight mostly clear with a low 25 to 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Saturday partly cloudy high in the mid 50s with north wind 10 to 20 mph. Saturday night partly cloudy low 15 to 25. Sunday partly cloudy high in the 40s.
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King day speaker to share civil rights memories at GCCC
Sheyann Webb Christburg, author of Selma Lord Selma, will speak at Garden City Community College on January 15 for a free Martin Luther King Day program at 10 a.m. in Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building auditorium. Local Pastor Richard Perez and singer Lily Tolbert will also perform.
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Grain Prices at Garden City Co-op in Nevada
The Garden City Co-op lists current grain prices in Nevada with market quotes and supplier details. Prices shown reflect typical regional demand and include entries for corn soybeans and wheat, highlighting current bids and available futures context.
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Dow Jones falls from morning high to 10,687.20
Dow Jones and Co. reports the Dow Jones average at 10,687.20, down 226.81 from this morning's opening price, signaling a sharp market retreat as trading progresses.
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