Annual Pawnee Fry Roundup Monday at Finney County
The 65th Annual Pawnee Fry unfolds Monday at the Pawnee Acre Community Building northeast of Finney County. Meals begin 6:30 p.m. with calf fries and ham sandwiches, followed by Cowboy Poetry featuring Leonard Hitz and Company. Public is invited. call Finney County Extension Office or Larry Scott for details.
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Leonard Hitz
Finney County Extension Office
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Huelskamp Sets Multiple Town Hall Meetings in Kansas
Congressman Tim Huelskamp hosts several town halls in Kansas First District over the coming week. Cimarron meets at 2 a.m. today in the Gray County Courthouse Commissioners Room. Next week events are planned in Wamego St Francis Atwood Oberlin Morton and Hill City. Constituents may contact his Dodge City office at 620 225 0172.
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Garden City High School holds eighth grade enrollment meeting
A meeting for parents will discuss freshman enrollment for eighth grade students at Garden City High School. The 6 pm session, in the Freshman Resource Center, covers pre enrollment, graduation requirements, and enrollment steps. Counselors will finalize enrollment at Kennedy Henderson and Horace J Good middle schools, with additional sessions at the Educational Support Center for new district students. For details call 805-5448.
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Buffalo Way Blvd
Kenneth Henderson Middle School
Horace J. Good
Fleming Street
Garden City Farm and Ranch Show kicks off weekend events
The 2013 Garden City Farm and Ranch Show runs today through Saturday at the Finney County Exhibition Building 209 Lake Ave with free admission doors open from 9 a.m. Highlights include Alternative Energy Day and Dairy Summit with U S Rep Tim Huelskamp and industry leaders, plus Friday Ag Outlook 2013 with Kansas Ag Secretary Dale Rodman and weather trends briefing. Saturday features the Kansas Water Forum on groundwater and drought relief options with Tracy Streeter and a talk by Rex Buchanan on fracking impact. a DACA clinic session at Garden City Community College is also offered with free entry for participants. Other items include chicken noodle supper at the Finney County Senior Center and a Homestead Living program, plus a Democrats organizational meeting at Wheatlands Restaurant on Saturday.
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Dale Rodman
Jeff Hutton
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Kansas Water Forum
Tracy Streeter
Kansas Water Office
Water Forum
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Kansas Division of Water Resources
Wayne Bossert
Kansas
Rex Buchanan
Kansas Geological Survey
Mid America Ag Network
Kwksmedia.org
MidAmericaAgNetwork.com
Sunflower Community Action
Pauline Joyce
Obama
DACA
Finney County
10Th St
Marty Dinkel
Barbara Jensen
Homestead Assisted Living
N. Henderson St
Finney County Democrats
Wheatlands
E. Fulton St
Tim
Kansas officials discuss proposed prison legislation
Kansas corrections officials plan a bill to give probation supervisors more authority and add graduated penalties for violations to ease overcrowding. The proposal, backed by Gov. Brownback, includes 5 million in funding and could free up as many as 800 beds in two years.
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Kansas Gov Brownback presses to keep military bases thriving
The Governor's Military Council in Topeka plans a case to protect Kansas bases as DoD moots budget cuts possibly affecting Fort Riley Fort Leavenworth and McConnell Air Force Base. Brownback says spending cuts are likely for a decade and urges shared costs and aggressive defense support to preserve jobs and economic impact.
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Flint Hills
Holcomb delays conservation plan update despite drought concerns
After consulting with the Kansas Water Office Holcomb will not update its water conservation plan now but will launch a public education campaign later this year about avoiding water waste. The council discussed drought impacts and possible summer restrictions while noting the plan last updated in 2004 and no penalty for deviations. City officials plan education letters to customers and monitoring water levels as they consider future actions.
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Holcomb
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Gary Newman
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Newman
Brian Rupp
Rupp
Hillsboro
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