Enrollment trends rise in USD 457 under Atha tenure
Enrollment numbers in USD 457 fluctuated since 2005 under Superintendent Dr. Rick Atha, but overall growth is estimated between 300 and 250 students. Districts in the area show varying patterns as counts shifted year to year from 2005 onward.
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Senate approves Keystone XL pipeline bill in Senate vote
The Senate passed a 62 to 6 bill approving construction of the Keystone XL pipeline after six years of debate. Nine Democrats joined all Republicans in support as the measure advances toward a presidential veto from Barack Obama, with the House already approving a similar bill earlier in the month.
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Airport funding cuts threaten Garden City air service expansion
Garden City Regional Airport, which has seen boardings rise from 11,690 in 2011 to 26,? in 2014, faces possible state funding reductions for the Kansas Affordable Airfares Program. Aviation director Rachelle Powell notes the program offsets startup costs for new service, aiding expansion plans with American Eagle and potential new routes if funding continues.
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Kansas Heartland Celebrates 154 Years Kansas Day Fun
Kindergarteners try square dancing at Alta Brown Elementary School during Kansas Day celebrations. Fourth grader Jesus Acosta learns to lasso with help from Chase Gibbs, a Garden City Community College rodeo team member from Junction City.
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