In a Few Weeks I Sit By The Fire for Warmth
Residents anticipate colder days ahead as they look forward to watching outdoor games from indoors. Players from warmer climates travel to nearby venues for practice and exhibition catches, inviting fans to stay warm and enjoy the show.
Summer dreams in Nebraska snow and spring training plans
Patrick Murphy of Columbus Nebraska reflects on heavy snowfall and frigid days, contrasting Kansas winters with Nebraska. He recalls shoveling with his family, school disruptions, and anticipates spring training as a warm escape and personal dream of witnessing players in sun and autograph seekers at major league camps.
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Florida
Arizona
Kansas
Alek
Nebraska
Dixie Hips Team Tackles Weight Loss Program
Garden City women Jacque Voth Gloria Allen Cherie Harley and Lisa Chester join The Dixie Hips in a seven week Corporate Meltdown program sponsored by the Garden City Recreation Commission. The group aims to lose weight and learn healthier living. Harley reports a 31 pound loss but hits a plateau as she continues to battle exercise aversion. Executive director Chad Knight notes it takes about 12 weeks to form an exercise habit and New Year membership spikes at the YMCA but tails off by March.
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Garden City
Jacque Voth
Gloria Allen
Cherie Harley
Lisa Chester
Dixie Hips
Garden City Recreation Commission
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Voth
Harley
St. Catherine Hospital
Cancer Center
Chad Knight
Garden City Family Ymca
Why exercise and how to start at local centers
Garden City residents learn health benefits of regular activity and meet fitness staff at the GCRC Wellness Center and nearby facilities. The piece highlights hours and costs for the Wellness Center YMCA and Curves for Women, plus expert tips from Laura Hill and Robert Ramos on starting slowly, staying consistent, and tailoring workouts to individual needs.
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Knight
Robert Ramos
Garden City
Ramos
GCRC
Laura Hill
Hill
Gwen Tietgen Story with Photo Credits
A feature by Gwen Tietgen with photography by Clayton Grusing presents a local narrative grounded in community events and visual storytelling. The piece highlights connections between residents and ongoing civic or cultural happenings, illustrated through Grusing’s images.
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Gwen Tietgen
Clayton Grusing
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