Drought watch remains in effect for Kansas counties
Gov Brownback issues an executive order downgrading 33 counties to drought watch while removing 72 from drought status nationwide. The Drought Response Team will continue monitoring, with Bar ton to Wichita among counties still in watch and updates posted on the Kansas Water Office site.
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Kansas Water Office
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PR Society to Meet Thursday in Southwest Kansas
The Public Relations Society of Southwest Kansas will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the garden terrace at Samy's Spirits and Steakhouse. Lunch is on your own. Future meetings are set for the first Thursday of every month at 11:30 a.m. at Samy's. For information call Shawna Deal at 620252529 or Ashley Freburg at 6202761166.
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Downtown Garden City Farmers Market Open Mic Night
Downtown Garden City hosts an open mic event at Stevens Park this Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. Local musicians can participate for free while vendors showcase fresh produce baked goods crafts and jams. for details call Sherri Johnston or visit the market page.
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Kansas AG challenges EPA water rule over private property rights
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt joins a coalition of 10 state attorneys general in a federal suit in Georgia protesting the Waters of the United States rule. They argue the rule exceeds federal authority, threatens intrastate lands, and infringes state control and private property rights.
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Garden City teachers to study Greek theater in Greece
Four Garden City teachers Andie Alvarado Alice Hill Barbara Hill and Robyn Hilt depart July 8 for a two week immersion in Greece. They will visit Corinth Sparta Epidaurus and Delphi to study ancient theater and theater history and plan to involve students in Antigone productions after returning. Alice and Robyn Hilt earned a $10 000 Fund for Teachers grant to support the trip and will blog about their experiences.
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Garden City High School
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America
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Google
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GCHS
USD 457 Amends Budget After Enrollment Rise
Garden City USD 457 moves to finalize its 2014-2015 general fund budget after weighted enrollment increased by over 100 full-time students. District CFO KJ Knoll notes more funds exist but require reallocation. board president Gloria Hopkins says next year’s budget will be set over three upcoming meetings, with a July 18 session electing a new president and new board members Dana Nanninga and Jennifer Standley replacing Tom Blackburn and Alex Wallace.
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