Ingalls man invents a better skunk trap
Photo feature shows Linda Martinez holding Laura Fry to display a Christmas 1994 dress from Laurie Fry in Garden City. Davidson leads Longhorns past Broncs in a local sports recap highlighting a decisive win and the teams involved.
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Education funding battle looms as Kansas Legislature opens
Topeka AP reports the Kansas Legislature begins amid a restored Statehouse chamber and a pending Legislative Post Audit report on required education funding. The constitutional mandate to adequately fund public schools remains under court scrutiny after last year’s ruling. Lawmakers seek balance between schooling needs and preserving other services, amid possible tax or revenue impacts and the risk of another special session.
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Telegram marks 100 years of Gar den City news history
The Telegram celebrates its centennial since 1906 with a hundred years of informing educating and entertaining readers. A weekly page will highlight past headlines features and ads with the first installment on Page B8 written by editor-publisher Dena Sattler.
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Finney County Commission Proceedings Summary
Finney County Commission met to discuss budget allocations and county governance. Meeting included standard agenda items, approvals of minutes, and coordination with county departments on public works and services. Participants and exact motions not specified in readable text.
County weighs land use plan for Equine Ranches subdivision
Kaleb Kentner, Kaleb Kentner, Finney County Commission will discuss a 160 acre site at Mary Street and Farmland Road proposed as Equine Ranches. Spikes seek waiver of agricultural zoning to create 32 five acre lots with roads and basic infrastructure planned this spring. Four named owners Charles Spikes Gary Spikes Linda Spikes seek early lot sales. nine lots expected by late spring. homes after parcel purchases.
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City Commission Meeting at Plaza Hotel in Garden City
Garden City City Commission and Holcomb City Council hold a 11:30 a.m. meeting Monday at Plaza Hotel located at 1911 E Kansas Ave. The agenda includes local approvals and council business with officials from Garden City and Holcomb present.
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City, county to discuss funding East Highway 50 repairs
Garden City and Finney County commissioners will hold a joint meeting Monday to discuss possible funding for proposed improvements along East U.S. Highway 50. The Holcomb City Council will also participate in the session.
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Cheney touts economy and Patriot Act during Midwest tour
Vice President Dick Cheney praised White House economic policy at Harley-Davidson in Kansas City, citing a gain of 108,000 jobs and 4.9 percent unemployment. He urged Congress to reauthorize the Patriot Act at Fort Leavenworth, stressing the fight against terrorism. Cheney joked about tax cuts helping the economy while walking with a cane during the factory visit.
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Poll shows Americans want Democrats to take Congress
The AP Ipsos poll finds 49 percent favor Democrats and 36 percent favor Republicans for control of Congress as President Bush's job approval stays in the low 40s. The survey coincides with Jack Abramoff pleading guilty to tax evasion and corruption and agreeing to aid a federal investigation of members and officials.
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Public opinion split on Congress control as 49 percent favor Democrats
Ipsos for AP finds a majority disapprove of Congress handling its job with mixed feelings. If Congress election held today, Republican or Democrat control preferred by respondents.
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