Mary Street paving progresses. lane closed on Mary Street
City engineer Steve Cottrell reports J A G Construction will pave the westbound lanes from Coachman Drive to Lamplighter Lane on Friday. Work may start at 7 a.m. with saw cutting finished by 10 p.m. One lane of Mary Street will be closed with traffic controlled by flaggers. Contact Cottrell at 276 1130 for details.
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Stevens Park Concert Series features Moonshiners
The Stevens Park Concert Series continues at 7 30 p m Sunday with the Moonshiners performing. Harold and Gary Wright started young with their violinist father, later joined by Burl Loving and Patty Barton. The Garden City Recreation Commission sponsors the free events.
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Harold
Gary Wright
Burl Loving
Patty Barton
Garden City Recreation Commission
Garden City
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Everyone's Hero Screened Saturday at Deane Wiley Fields
Hollywood offers an animated comedy adventure about a boy traveling to aid Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees in the World Series. Garden City Recreation Commission invites residents to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and snacks for a dusk screening at Deane Wiley baseball fields this Saturday with a weather reschedule hotline at 276 1202.
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Deane Wiley
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GCCC to Host Defensive Driving Class
Garden City Community College will host a one day National Safety Council defensive driving course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 23 in the John Collins Vocational Building, with repeats on September 17 and October 8. The $75 fee covers instruction, a textbook, testing and certification. pre-registration is required via 275-3259 or the provided email.
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Four plead guilty in Kansas mortgage fraud scheme
Four Kansas men pleaded guilty to conspiring to fraudulently obtain millions in mortgage loans. Paul Hartfield and Kevin M. Mahoney, both Overland Park natives, plus Briand D. Jaimes and John T. Bradfield faced charges linked to Hart Investments and Diamond Mortgage. Hartfield secured about 4.9 million for over 40 rehab projects, ceasing work in October 2006 with false lender claims.
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Kansas
Barry Grissom
Paul Hartfield
Briand D. Jaimes
John T. Bradfield
Overland Park
Kevin M. Mahoney
Stilwell Hartfield
Hart Investments
Diamond Mortgage
Hartfield
Burkhart aims to open Wichita abortion clinic
Julie Burkhart, former head of Tiller’s PAC and now executive director of Trust Women, plans to open a Wichita clinic offering first trimester abortions and women’s health services within about a year. She aims to recruit a qualified doctor and ensure strong security as Wichita remains a focal point for abortion opposition amid new state licensing rules and federal funding disputes.
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George Tiller
Julie Burkhart
Trust Women
Burkhart
Tiller
Mary Kay Culp
Kansans For Life
Kansas
Health Department
Kansas City
Culp
LeRoy Carhart
Nebraska
Mila Means
Troy Newman
Operation Rescue
Newman
Planned Parenthood of
Mid- Missouri
Planned Parenthood
Overland Park
Harvest winds down in southwest Kansas wheat crop
South west Kansas farmers and co ops finish harvest with last loads of wheat. Garden City Co op tests weigh 60.5 pounds per bushel and yields vary 4 to 55 bushels per acre, mostly 25 to 35. Co ops take about 40 percent of average. Drought threatens corn, water needs. United Prairie Ag and Scott Co op report similar finishouts. statewide forecast shows 273 million bushels winter wheat, 7.8 million acres harvested, lowest since 1957.
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Co-Op
Ken Jameson
Garden City Co-op
Jameson
John McClelland
Warren Devore
United Prairie Ag
Ulysses
Dan Hild
Tribune Grain
Scott County
Gary Friesen
Scott Co-op Association
Marienthal
Scott Co-op
Kansas Agricultural
Sharon Springs
David Schemm
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Schemm
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
KASS
Kansas poultry farm loses 4300 turkeys in heat wave
A Kansas couple buried 4300 turkeys that died in a 26 hour period during a weekend heat spike as temperatures touched 110 degrees. Birds were protected by fans foggers and a water spray system while officials attributed the losses to extreme heat not disease.
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North Carolina
Holly Capron
Arkansas
Missouri
Virginia
Columbus
Capron
Butterball LLC
Caprons
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Division of Animal Health
Chelsea Good
Johnston County
John Bryan
Missouri Poultry Federation
Bryan
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