Martin Luther King Day Post Office Closures in Garden City Holcomb
Garden City and Holcomb post offices will be closed Monday for MLK Day. Some mail will be delivered to Garden City post office boxes. City offices Finney County offices courts and agencies across the area also close along with banks and several institutions. The Telegram will publish Monday.
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Garden City
Holcomb
Garden City City
Holcomb City
Finney County
Animal Shelter
Usda Service Center
United Methodist
Finney County Health Department
Bank of America
Citizens State Bank
Commerce Bank
Commercial Federal Bank
First National Bank of Holcomb
Garden City State Bank
Garden City Teachers Federal Credit Union Home National Bank
Landmark National Bank Security Savings Bank
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
Western State Bank
Telegram
Autopsy pending for Kendall teen death
The Hamilton County Sheriff says autopsy on 16 year old Branna Weilert is complete but awaiting findings with no sign of foul play. Weilert died after being taken to Hamilton County Hospital. autopsy performed in Liberal.
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Hamilton County
Airport restaurant faces complaints after takeover at Garden City
Airport employees protest price increases at Flight Deck Restaurant after Flower Aviation took over operations from the city. Prices rose about 50 cents, daily specials were dropped, and staff urge direct talks with owner Eldon Engel. Officials say the rise reflects costs to run the restaurant at a loss previously.
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Garden City Regional Airport
Airport
Flower Aviation
Cheri Slama
Aviation
Ron Hall
Airport Advisory Board
Eldon Engel
Hall
Slama
Mike Fuentes
Airport Services Inc
Fuentes
Mike Scheiman
Flower
Scerman
Retha Wittlake
Air Midwest
US Airways Express
Garden City
Engel
Bob Halloran
Sherman
Renovation Problems Plague Scott City High School Project
Scott Community High School renovation continues amid leaks and delays. Superintendent Dean Katt reports two hot water line bursts from freezing after a December shutoff and a faulty flex hose part. Tatro Plumbing fixed issues. carpet and countertops may be replaced. overall costs expected to be minimal. Students ride buses to Shallow Water School, adding transportation costs of 150000. Budget overruns since July 2003 prompted changes. completion now slated for summer with continued efforts to preserve the Main Street campus.
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Scott City
Scott Community High School
USC
Dean Katt
Katt
Tatro Plumbing
Tatro
Scott County
Kathy Folsom
Kassie Folsom
Folsom
Orr Construction Management
Main Street
USD 457 Board Meeting Scheduled for Monday
The USD 457 Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m on Monday at the Educational Support Center located at 1205 Fleming Street.
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Fleming Street
Change in government class schedule on agenda
USD 457 board meets to consider updating the government class schedule while also reviewing reauthorization of a 4 mill capital outlay fund. The meeting highlights the district’s curriculum adjustments and capital planning.
County to weigh exotic animal ban in Finney County
Finney County commissioners will hear Zoo Director Dan Baffa urge a countywide ban on keeping exotic animals such as lions tigers and bears citing safety and housing standards. No known exotic animals exist locally but a ban is sought ahead of possible incidents. Also on the agenda is approving the Klotz subdivision plat near Holcomb with right of way considerations as commissioners meet Tuesday for MLK Day observance.
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Southwest Kansas
Finney County
Dan Baffa
Baffa
Kansas
Finney
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Commission
Garden City
Klotz
Mennonite Road
Holcomb
River Road
Ken Parks
Garden City high school to shift government curriculum earlier
Garden City USD 457 plans a realignment of government instruction for next year’s freshmen as state assessments change. Superintendent Jim Lentz says juniors will face Kansas social studies tests on government, with integration into American and World History to follow. The board also weighs a four mill capital outlay levy and a policy change to require fine arts for graduation, plus reports on Edith Scheuerman Elementary and facility needs.
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Garden City High School
USD 457
Jim Lentz
Garden City
James Mireles
GCHS
Shelly Schwatken
Lentz
State Department of Education
Kathleen Whitley
Whitley
Edith Scheuerman
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BTK
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Craig LeBlanc
Scott City High School
Scott City News
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Finney County Administrative Center
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