Roundup counselor review days for ninth grade enrollment
Garden City High School counselors will visit Abe Hubert Middle School Monday and Kenneth Henderson Middle School Friday to review ninth-grade enrollment information and hand out eighth grade enrollment forms. A meeting for eighth graders and parents is set for 7 p.m. January 30 at the GCHS cafeteria, with staff outlining the pre enrollment process and graduation requirements. Students should bring pre enrollment packets. Tours for Abe Hubert eighth graders are planned January 31 and February 1, and for Kenneth Henderson February 2.
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Garden City
Abe Hubert
Kenneth Henderson
GCHS
N. Main St
Garfield Elementary Pizza Night Kickoff for WATCH D.O.G.S.
Garfield Elementary invites fathers and kids to a 6:30 p.m. pizza night on Monday at 121 W. Walnut St. as part of the WATCH D.O.G.S. program to boost father involvement in students' lives.
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Garfield Elementary School
W. Walnut St
D.O.G.S
NAP Deadline Approaches for Certain Noninsurable Crops
Bill R. Fuller, state director for the Kansas Farm Service Agency, says March 15 is the deadline to apply for NAP coverage on crops not insurable in the country. Eligible crops include coarse grains vegetables melons amaranth chestnuts cotton pecans pumpkins safflower sesame squash and walnuts. The service fee is $100 per crop per administration county with caps of $300 per producer per county and $900 for multi county producers. File CCC 471 and pay the fee by deadline.
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Bill R. Fuller
Kansas Farm Service Agency
Ground hog supper set for Wednesday at Sublette church
The Sublette United Methodist Men will host their annual ground hog supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church on Carson and Pursley streets. Menu includes sausage pork tenderloin mashed potatoes gravy biscuits cole slaw mixed fruit ice cream. Proceeds support the men's scholarship program for community youth.
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Sublette United Methodist
Carson and
Pursley Streets
Garden City police honor life saving and service awards
Garden City police dispatchers officers and area residents were lauded Friday for bravery and lifesaving actions. Recipients included Dennis Lauer for assisting a wheelchair bound man from a burning home with Officer Andy Roush, John Holmes for stopping two coin machine thieves, and Robert DeLeon who talked a distressed woman back to safety. Officers earning meritorious service and valor awards were praised for CPR, rescue, and handling a suicide threat, with many others receiving long service and safe driving honors across years of dedicated duty.
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Garden City
Dennis Lauer
Holcomb
SBC
North Sixth Street
Andy Roush
Roush
Lauer
John Holmes
Holmes
Jeff Schiffelbein
Robert DeLeon
DeLeon
Rodney Bachman
Dave Smith
Jesse Pantoja
North 10Th Street
James Hawkins
New Orleans
Maureen Young
Linda Garcia
Sharon McMillan
Finney County
Kearny County
Jason Grothe
E.J. Ochs
Long Blvd
Ochs
Grothe
Randy Ralston
Troy Davis
Courtney Prewitt
Brandy Unruh
Hector Bernal
Michael
Kansas lawmakers pace on school finance plan
The Kansas Legislature has shown little movement on school funding despite a study urging at least 400 million dollars more for education. Gov Sebelius and leaders report progress on a multi year funding framework as they discuss terms in quiet talks aimed at meeting the state supreme court mandate.
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Chris Green
Reen
Dailynews
Topeka
Hns
Allt
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Supreme Court
Sebelius
KDOT Joins In Economic Development Projects
The Kansas Department of Transportation teams with Grant County and Seon to fund road resurfacing for access to a proposed ethanol plant. Leoti will upgrade K-96 curb and storm sewer work as part of statewide fiscal year 2009 local partnership projects.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Grant County
Seon
Larry Thompson
KDOT
Garden City
Thompson
Leoti
Indian Street
Waters Street
Kansans again weigh concealed gun carry bill
Senator Phil Journey reintroduces a concealed handgun bill allowing residents with training and background checks to carry a hidden weapon. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius opposes broad concealed carry, supporting only retired officers. Legislature may debate but veto override uncertain. a 1997 bill failed under Gov. Graves.
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Phil Journey
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Journey
Raysville
Sebelius
Nicole
Corcoran
Bill Graves
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Garfield Elementary
NAP
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Plainville
Oklahoma
Ted Swafford
Rooks
Osborne
Jackie Gigot
Sgt
David Sander
Kathy McGaughey
Brad Elliott
Lakin High School
Garden City Community College
Telegram
Brad Nading
Sunflower Electric
Sagebrush Road
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