Garden Valley Church to open Family Center this weekend
Garden Valley Church plans an open house for its new Family Center at Third and Campbell streets from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Activities run Friday through Jan. 24 with multiple events. information available by calling 276 7410.
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Scott City Jamboree Set for Sunday Afternoon
The Scott City Jamboree will run from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday at the VIP Center 300 Church Street Scott City Local musicians may perform and the public is invited at no charge A coffee break is planned at 3 p m
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Computer basics course offered by Garden City CC
The Garden City Community College Continuing Education and Community Services Division offers a non credit class teaching computer basics. The 6 to 8 pm session runs Friday and Feb 2 on campus with instructor Paula Baker. Fee is 35 dollars and registration is with Diana Machotka at 275 3232 or diana.machotka gcccks.edu.
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Abe Hubert Middle School
Diana Machotka
Diana.machotka
Republican caucus ballot set for Kansas voters
The Kansas Republican Presidential Caucus is scheduled for February 9 at Wheat Lands Convention Center. The registration deadline is January 25. Voters must show a photo ID. Registered candidates include Giuliani Huckabee Keyes McCain Paul Romney Thompson. For details contact Ward Loyd at 275-1415 or visit ksgopcaucus.org.
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E. Fulton St
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New York City
Rudy Giuliani
Arkansas
Mike Huckabee
Alan Keyes
U.S
John McCain
Ron Paul
Massachusetts
Mitt Romney
Fred Thompson
Ksgopcaucus.org
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Finney County
Garden City man facing electronic solicitation charge
Blake Burnside, 22, was arrested November 9 on an electronic solicitation allegation. Bond set at 75000 dollars. he has been out on bond since November 13. His Wednesday hearing was canceled due to weather. next hearing not rescheduled. If convicted, electronic solicitation can carry 12 to 54 years in prison depending on criminal history.
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Ford County
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Ford County Attorney’s Office
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Philadelphia coach Jim Ellis to speak at MLK Day event
Jim Ellis founder of the Philadelphia Department of Recreation Swim Team will speak at Garden City Community College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The two hour program in the Main gym features remarks by Ellis, GCCC President Carol Ballantyne, and the Black Student Union choir with a question session to follow. Ellis inspired the film Pride and will discuss lessons learned from his swimmers as he travels and coaches in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Department of Recreation
Garden City Community College
Dennis Perryman
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Philadelphia
Terrence Howard
Pittsburgh
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Black Student Union Choir
Eldred King
Garden City
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Family Winter Wonderland and Weekend Debates Draw Crowd
Garden City hosts the Fourth Annual Winter Wonderland Family Fun Night at the YMCA with free admission, games, crafts, snacks, and swimming from 7 p.m. Two high school debate tournaments follow at multiple campuses with volunteer judges needed, contact Russ Tidwell at 276-5170. Willie Wisely concert and Finney County team pennings awards banquet cap weekend events with tickets and entry details.
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Garden City Family
Garden City High School
Kenneth Henderson
Abe Hubert Middle School
GCHS
AHMS
Russ Tidwell
Garden City
Tidwell
Willie Wisely
the Majestic
Scott City
Wisely
Los Angeles
Sidney Janzen
Scott County Arts Council
Janzen
Finney County
Snowy Blasts Rattle Garden City Roads and Forecast
Snow swept across the area with less than an inch falling in Garden City. 15 accidents reported Wednesday, mostly non injurious, as motorists urged to slow down and stay informed. NWS Dodge City notes 0.9 inches precipitation this year and a 20 percent chance of more snow Sunday into Monday. Farmers welcome moisture for dry winter. forecasts call for partly cloudy tonight and a cool weekend with highs near 29 to 35 degrees.
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National Weather Service
Mike Bell
Dodge City
Mike Utz
Treacher
Utz
Kansas Highway Patrol
Finney County
Ers
Dean Whitehill
Whitehill
Board approves equipment purchase and multiple staff moves
USD 457 board approves technology gear from Kansas City Audio Visual, Pomeroy IT Solutions, and Technology Group Solutions totaling 19,626.92. It hires Francisco Alvarado as night custodian, various staff for nutrition, para positions, teachers across multiple schools, and outlines transfers, resignations, and retirement plans.
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USD 457 Board of Education
Kansas City Audio Visual
Kansas City
Pomeroy IT Solutions
Independence
Technology Group Solutions
Overland Park
Francisco Alvarado
Charles O. Stones
Maria Andrale
Garden City High School
Salvador Castillo-Mira Montes
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Jeanne Gregory
Georgia Matthews
Jennie Wilson
Gertrude Walker
Mulvane City Council backs Harrah's proposed casino plan
The Mulvane council narrowly endorsed a $500 million casino resort plan by Harrah's Entertainment to be located near the Mulvane exit of the Kansas Turnpike. The 3-2 vote, after a hearing with about 70 residents, lets Harrah's submit to the Kansas Lottery while facing Wellington proposals from Penn National Gaming and Marvel Gaming.
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Wellington
Sumner County Commission
Wellington Turnpike
Penn National Gaming
Marvel Gaming- Binion Family Trust
MGM _ Mirage
Foxwoods Development
Chisholm Creek Ventures
Mulvane
Harrah’s
Mulvane High School
Harrah
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