Candidate forum set for Thursday
Kansas House 12th District candidates Roy Dixon and Jeff Whitham join a 7 p.m. Thursday forum at the City Administrative Building 301 N Eighth St. Public questions accepted. send to denas gctelegram.com. Event broadcast live on KIUL 1240 AM and cable channel 8 with full Telegram coverage.
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Kansas House
Roy Dixon
Jeff Whitham
Eighth St
Denas
KIUL
Telegram
Acoustic Friends to Play Stevens Park Concert
Acoustic Friends will perform acoustic folk and bluegrass at 7 30 p m July 30 in the Stevens Park bandshell Garden City. The concert is part of the Stevens Park Concert Series sponsored by The Arts Program Garden City Recreation Commission and the city of Garden City and is free to the public.
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Garden City
Acoustic Friends
Stevens Park
Garden City Recreation Commission
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Driving Force to Meet at Garden City Lodge
The Driving Force statewide task force will meet at American of Garden City Lodge & Suites on Kansas Ave from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with public comment from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. It will assess ways to reduce fatalities and injuries on Kansas roadways, covering education, enforcement, engineering, and legislation. The Kansas Highway Patrol adds two troopers to Finney County coverage, Trooper Brodi Gosch and Trooper Reed Sperry, detailing their backgrounds and training.
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Garden City Lodge & Suites
Kansas Ave
Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol
Finney County
Brodi Gosch
Kearny County
Lakin High School
Salina
Gosch
Reed Sperry
Andover
Andover High School
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Sperry
Alva
Okla
Alva Police Department
Oklahoma Council On Law Enforcement Education
Lagarto Sub Found. Hutchinson Sisters Recall Loss
Three Hutchinson women remember their brother Wesley Shackelford and 85 Lagarto crewmates after a private dive team located the WWII submarine 225 feet down in the South China Sea off Thailand. Navy confirmation tied the vessel to its builder and a commemorative plaque was left, bringing closure to the family.
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Hutchinson
Marjorie Zimmerman
Wesley Clay Shackelford
Navy
Thailand
Shackelford
Zimmerman
Wesley
Robert
Walter
Army
Dale
Lagarto
Japan
Pearl Harbor
U.S
Baya
Eleanor
Great Bend
Margaret Austin
Rosemary Grandestaff
South China Sea
Pete Shackelford
Heat wave to push Garden City records this week
The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures near 100 degrees in Garden City with a potential new high for today at 106, close to the 1980 record of 107. Through Thursday, temps stay within a couple degrees of records as nationwide warmth continues. The Gonzalez family in Garden City, including Ivan Heber and Alex, enjoys outdoor heat with shade and fans, while health officials urge hydration and light clothing to prevent heat illness.
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Garden City
National Weather Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Climatic Data Center
United States
Kansas
Gonzalez Brothers
Ivan
Heber
Prairie Village
Alex
Lawrence
Aracely
Diane
Javier
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Lakin Lions Club Car Show Showcases Classics in Plains Bank Lot
13 year old Lakin resident Kyler Millershaski and father Gary enjoy perusing others cars at the eighth annual Lions Club Car Truck and Cycle Show in Lakin. Twenty two cars and one motorcycle were parked as proceeds support children's eye care. Local enthusiasts tout the hobby and share stories about vehicles while Volunteers provide food prizes and DJ.
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Kyler Millershaski
Lakin
Gary
Lions Club
Gary Millershaski
Plains State Bank
Carol Schulz
Les Adams
Adams
George Mattern
Augusta
Mattern
Hyatt Regency disaster remembered on 25th anniversary
Twenty five years after two skywalks collapsed at the Hyatt Regency in Kansas City killing 114 and injuring many survivors reflect on memories. Authorities blamed design changes and faulty construction while investigations spurred safety reforms. Survivors like Sally Firestone recount lasting injuries and a push to keep the tragedy in public memory.
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Kansas City
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Hyatt
Fred Grossman
Acci
Knabe
Sally Firestone
Firestone
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