Trustees propose drop in levy for GCCC budget
Trustees recommended lowering the mill levy to 19.29 mills, allowing a maximum spend of 23.395 million for the current fiscal year while noting state funding rose slightly and tuition revenues, grants, and potential energy costs will shape the final budget. Public hearing set for August 9 at Beth Tedrow Student Center Endowment Room on the GCCC campus.
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GCCC
William Clifford
Ballantyne
Kansas
Dee Wigner
Finney County
Wigner
Finney County Clerk’s Office
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Beth Tedrow
Campus
Family buys and plans to reopen Garden City Fun Center
Glenn and Theresa Webb win the Garden City property auction and plan to reopen the Fun Center as a family owned operation. They will keep major attractions like skating, bumper cars, go karts, and laser tag, while potentially renaming the center, lowering prices, and adding memberships and themed events. The couple intends to move from California to oversee the relaunch.
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Webbs
Glenn
Roger Kisner
Kisner
Hays
Webb
Glenn Webb
Los Angeles
Theresa
California
Garden City
Theresa Webb
Gregg and Light clash in District 124 race over gambling taxes
Tom Gregg and Bill Light campaign in southwest Kansas district focusing on school funding, gambling, and privatization. Gregg backs taxpayer protections and a popular or supermajority vote on tax increases, while Light argues against expanded gambling and privatized prisons and favors local control and federal immigration reform.
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Tom Gregg
Bill Light
Gregg
Light
Tabor
Southwest
Kansas
Sion
Strings instructor and husband join Marshalltown academy staff
Gordon Hallberg, former US Marine Corps Band trombonist, will teach beginning strings at the academy in Marshalltown Iowa. His wife, an instructor, chose GCCC partly to work with him, believing both would attract many students. Hallberg grew up in Weymouth Massachusetts and pursued violin from age four then earned degrees at Iowa Boston Rutgers and Juilliard.
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Gordon
Gordon Hallberg
Marshalltown
Iowa
US Marine Corps Band
Dents
Hallberg
Weymouth
Mass
Midwest
Illinois
Plains
Isaac Stern
University of Iowa
Boston University
Rutgers University
Indiana University
Juilliard School
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Tom” Gregg
Ulysses
Gregg Enterprises Inc
Hugoton High School
Southwestern College
Winfield
Northeastern State University
Grant County
Young Republicans
Hugoton
Phyllis
Katheryn
Kent
Rolla
University
State House of Representatives
Jennifer
Sarah
Pittsburg State
Nursery
Garden Center
Saffell Library
Garden City Community College
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