Stevens Park hosts free family movie night in Garden City
In Stevens Park on Saturday evenings, the Garden City Recreation Commission presents Silver Screen Saturday Nights, drawing families like the Hearter family from Lakin. The crowd enjoys kid friendly films from The Lorax to The Goonies, with many bringing snacks and strolling Main Street after the show.
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Hearter
Lakin
Garden City
Stevens Park
Garden City Recreation Commission
Hearters
Gary Hearter
Jane Hearter
Main Street
Gary
Road Runners to Play at Homestead Assisted Living
The Road Runners will perform a public, free concert at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Homestead Assisted Living, 2414 N Henderson Drive.
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Road Runners
Homestead Assisted Living
N. Henderson Drive
Kansas AG Schmidt to enforce western Kansas water laws
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt signals possible enforcement of water rights amid dwindling Ogallala supplies in western Kansas. Investigations into irrigation meter use have sparked questions on due process and potential criminal elements, with state officials pushing regional leadership teams to craft a long term water vision for the Ogallala Aquifer.
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Kansas
Derek Schmidt
Mark Rude
Garden City
Rude
Schmidt
the Journal
Jennifer Rapp
Tracy Streeter
Kansas Water Office
Streeter
Attorney General
Kansas Division of Water Resources
David Barfield
Kansas Water Authority
Ogallala
Water Authority
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Schools urged to boost recess in Kansas after board visit
Kansas educators and doctors press for longer unstructured breaks, urging at least one 20 minute recess daily and recess before lunch. A statewide survey of nearly 500 teachers shows most elementary schools offer 20 minutes or less, often split into multiple short periods, with many prohibiting recess as discipline.
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Ken Willard
Kansas State Board of Education
Willard
Kansas
The
Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas Association For Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
State Education Department
Rick Pappas
Pappas
Wichita State University
Pediatrics Academy
Academy
Physical Educators’ Society
CDC
US Department of Agriculture
Kansas State Department of Ed
Ucation
American Academy of Pediatrics
Jim McNiece
McNiece
Kansas Association of School Boards
Mark Tallman
Tallman
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Aymnae
E. Maryst
Stephanie Bogner
Qwn
Teleordi Am
AG Schmidt
Samy
Division of Water Resources
Kansas’ Water Future
Jared Stritt
Finney County Fairgrounds
Centers For Disease Control, American Academy of Pediatrics
Society of Health and Physical Educators
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