Annual Pawnee Fry Roundup Set for Monday
The 65th Annual Pawnee Fry roundup will be held Monday at the Pawnee Acre Community Building, northeast Finney County. A 6:30 p.m. meal features calf fries and ham sandwiches, followed by a Cowboy Poetry program with Leonard Hitz and Company. Public invitation. call Finney County Extension Office or Larry Scott for details. no reservations required.
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Humane Society to Host Adoption Event Saturday
The Finney County Humane Society will host an adoption event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply in Garden City. Date and Dine tickets will be available at the event and at the animal shelter on Fleming Street and at Davis Designs in downtown Garden City. The drawing will take place Feb. 9.
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Huelskamp Announces Town Hall Meetings Across Kansas
First District Congressman Tim Huelskamp schedules town halls in Cimarron at 2 p.m. today and next week in Wamego St. Francis Atwood Oberlin Norton and Hill City. Constituents may contact the Dodge City office at (620) 225 0172.
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Garden City High School Holds Freshman Enrollment Meeting
A parent meeting is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday at the GCHS Freshman Resource Center to discuss eighth grade enrollment for freshman year. Counselors from Garden City High will guide the process, with in-person briefings at Kenneth Henderson and Horace J Good middle schools on the listed days and hours. New district students should enroll at the Educational Support Center on Fleming Street. For details call 805-5448.
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Garden City Farm and Ranch Show weekend events
Drought, water concerns and energy topics frame the 2018 Garden City Farm and Ranch Show at Finney County Exhibition Building. Notables include U S Rep Tim Huelskamp and energy figures plus Kansas Water Forum talks, DACA clinic, senior center fundraisers, and a Democratic Party meeting across Friday and Saturday with free admission and 9 a.m. daily doors.
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Kansas officials seek prison reform to ease crowding
Kansas corrections officials told the Senate Judiciary Committee of proposed legislation backed by Gov. Brownback to expand probation supervisors authority and impose graduated penalties for violations. The plan, with a $5 million funding package, could free up as many as 800 prison beds over two years and mirrors a 2003 program that steered low level offenders to supervision and treatment.
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Holcomb defers update to conservation plan cites education push
After discussions with the Kansas Water Office and concerns over drought linked water levels, Holcomb decides no immediate update to its conservation plan. Mayor Gary Newman says updates occur about every 10 years, with public education on water conservation planned for later this year. He left open future restrictions if drought worsens and noted plans to mail educational material to water customers.
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