Southwest Kansas round up brief on unclaimed million Powerball ticket
A Powerball ticket sold in southwest Kansas matched the first five numbers but not the Powerball for Saturday, winning $1 million. The ticket must be claimed at Lottery HQ in Topeka or Great Bend Office. Powerball current jackpot estimated at 151 million dollars (annuity) or 95.8 million cash. Super Kansas Cash had three $2,000 winners in south-central and southeast Kansas.
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Tanton
Grant
Haskell
Gray
Ford
Edwards
Kiowa
Morton
Stevens
Seward
Meade
Clark
Lottery
Topeka
Great Bend
Super Kansas Cash
Kansas
Kansas Lottery Players Club
Kslottery.com
Free musical variety program at Garden Valley tonight
A musical variety program of Golden Oldies featuring Ken Degenhardt on the accordion will be presented at 7 tonight at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E Spruce St. For more information call 275-5036.
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Ken Degenhardt
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Senior Citizens to Host Dinner Friday in Garden City
Finney County Senior Citizens Association will host a covered dish dinner Friday at the Senior Center, 907 N. 10th St. Garden City High School Modern Show Choir will perform at 6 p.m. followed by dinner. Call Barbara Jensen at 272-3620 for details.
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Finney County
Senior Citizens Association
Nior
10Th St
Garden City High School
Modern Show Choir
Barbara Jensen
Zumba Fundraiser Saturday Morning for Norma Rodriguez and PJ
Zumba with Cristy at 609 N Eighth St hosts a master class from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. The $10 entry goes to medical expenses for Norma Rodriguez who has four brain tumors and PJ who is paralyzed from the waist down.
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Zumba
Cristy
Eighth St
Norma Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Kansas Water Authority to hear drought update
The Kansas Water Authority will meet in Topeka at 8 a.m. Thursday at the London State Office Building to receive an update on drought conditions. Agenda items include a report on public water supplies, a briefing on the John Redmond Reservoir Dredging Project, and the wetland program.
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Topeka
Kansas Water Authority
London State Office
John Redmond
Kansas education policy hearings deepen spending debate
Kansas lawmakers pressed education spending and policy in joint House and Senate sessions. State Board member Ken Willard outlined 12 recommendations from the School Efficiency Task Force, urging efficiency gains without cutting funding. Leaders cautioned on teacher contract changes, and lawmakers planned extensive field trips to study programs as they prepare to consider new education measures.
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Kansas
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Senate
State Board of Education
Ken Willard
Sam Brownback
Willard
Brownback
Anthony Hensley
Hensley
Ray Merrick
Education
Stilwell Republican
Merrick
Shawnee County
Kasha Kelley
Rural Life Center
Career and Technical Education Institute
Oklahoma City
Senate Education
Steve Abrams
Abrams
Arkansas City
Two Garden City men arrested on drug allegations
Garden City police and Finney County Drug Task Force served three search warrants Friday morning at 622 N. 13th St, 3618 Westport Ave, and Mojados Customs at 3515 E. US 50. Eduardo Reyes Ortega, 21, faces three counts of sale of marijuana within 1,000 feet of a school, possession of marijuana near a school, drug paraphernalia charges, and a tax stamp count. Javier Humberto Varela, 31, faces multiple2021 counts including five of sale of marijuana, unlawful use of a communication device, possession of marijuana and cocaine, paraphernalia offenses, and firearm possession.
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Finney County
N. 13Th St
Westport Ave
Mojados Customs
E. U.S. Highway
Eduardo Reyes Ortega
Kansas
Javier Humberto Varela
Jimmy Johns to Open in Garden City at 501 E Kansas Ave
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches is remodeling the western side of the former Dollar Warehouse at 501 E Kansas Ave Garden City. The 1,400 square foot store will seat 24 and include a drive through. Jimmy John's began in 1983 in Charleston Indiana. The chain has more than 1,500 locations across 45 states including one in Dodge City.
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Garden City
Garden City Planning and Community Development Department
Kansas Ave
Jimmy John’s
Sandwiches
Jimmy John Liautaud
Charleston
United States
Dodge City
Bomb threat investigated at Tyson Fresh Meats plant
Finney County authorities are probing a noon bomb threat call to the Law Enforcement Center. Tyson Holcomb plant was shut during a building search led by plant management. No device found. operations resumed at 8:25 a.m. Undersheriff John Andrews says the case remains under investigation.
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Finney County Law Enforcement
Tyson
Andrews
USDA
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