Garden City hosts four presidential forums on campus
Public forums at Garden City Community College start Tuesday in the lecture hall from 3 45 to 4 30 p m with a panel of Southwest Kansas media members asking questions. Moderator Beth Tedrow will guide four candidates including Richard Underbakke and Marnie Fischer with others to follow in February and March.
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GCCC
Southwest Kansas
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Richard Underbakke
East Moline
Marnie Fischer
Fergus Falls
Minn
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Independence
Herbert Snender
Berger
Texas
Underbakke
Black Hawk College
Moline
Cloud County Community College
Concordia
Fischer
Minnesota Community and Technical College
Worthington
Bain
Independence Community College
Snender
Frank Phillips College
Tedrow
Gccc Board of Trustees
Joseph Emmons
Cancer Treatment Topic Highlighted on Doctors on Call
The Smoky Hills Public Television program Doctors on Call enters its sixth season with a live viewer call in segment on Cancer Treatment including experts Dr. Everard Hughes of Southwind Oncology Garden City and Dr. Joseph Bosiljevac of Flint Hills Natural Medicine Emporia. A video on Garden City's Shift Center will air and the Finney County Preservation Alliance meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Downtown Vision office 412 N Main St with an agenda featuring year in review Windsor Hotel project officers and board elections. Coffee and cookies will be served.
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Southwind Oncology
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Flint Hills
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Vision
N. Main St
Windsor Hotel
Silver Lake High Team Reaches Sweet 16 In Global Debate
Silver Lake High School from eastern Kansas advances to the Sweet 16 in an international debate contest with entries from about 340 schools in 42 states and 36 foreign nations. The topic assesses NATO operations in Afghanistan. Winners will be announced Feb 8 with an April trip to New York for oral rounds.
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Bickel & Brewer
New York University International Public Policy Forum
Afghanistan
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Silver Lake
Topeka Capital Journal
New York
Kansas income falls as poverty climbs in latest census data
New estimates from the 2005 09 American Community Survey show inflation adjusted median household income down across Kansas since 2000, with poverty rising and western counties gaining in foreign born residents and Spanish at home. Johnson County leads income, Reno County trails, and Geary County posts the largest gain while Kearny suffers the biggest drop amid broader demographic shifts and aging unemployment trends.
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Reno
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McPherson County
Finney County
Harvey County
Ford
Rice County
Geary County
Kearny County
Reno County
Laszlo Kulcsar
Kansas Population Center
Kansas State University
Kulcsar
Senate
John Wratil
Leawood
Overland Park
Pat Colloton
Dwayne
Umbarger
Labette
Neosho
Rep
Forest Knox
Greenwood
Wilson
Woodson
Riley
Greeley
Conagra Meat Packing
Garden City
Garden City Arts forms from arts council name change
The Southwest Arts and Humanities Council will become Garden City Arts. At the annual meeting Paula Sloderbeck outgoing president recalled the center's remodel and board goals for the next year as they discuss community engagement, funding challenges, and a March Topeka rally against cutting Kansas Arts Commission funds.
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Topeka
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Slederbeck
Carole Geier
Brownback
Commission
Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Art
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Garden City Telegram
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Downtown Vision
Huelskamp pushes for 100 billion in cuts in Congress
U S Rep Tim Huelskamp R Fowler urges broad cuts as part of the Pledge to America. He joins three conservative caucuses and says the House has laid out 2 5 trillion in suggested spending reductions over the next decade including Amtrak subsidies and CPB. He favors keeping all programs on the table while targeting a crushing deficit. He criticizes Obamacare and DHHS for openness and outlines district office plans in Kansas.
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Salina
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Dodge City
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