Old Time Country Band at Garden Valley Village
The Old Time Country Band performs at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St. Free admission. Also this week the Kansas DOT will run pavement strength tests in Hamilton and Kearny Counties on K-27 K-25 and U S 50 using a Falling Weight Deflectometer with a pilot car to control traffic. Drivers urged to slow down and heed work zone signs.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Kansas Department of Transportation
Hamilton
Kearny
Syracuse
Hamilton/Greeley
Lakin
Wichita County
U.S. 50
Kearny/Finney
Kansas Dot
KDOT
Boomer's Bootcamp Sets Retire At 62 Versus 66 Topic
A Boomer's Bootcamp session is set for Thursday from 5 30 to 7 p m at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St. Randy Ayers from the Dodge City Social Security Office will discuss Pros And Cons Of Retiring At 62 Should I Wait Until 66 The monthly talks are free and open to the public.
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Boomer
Finney County
10Th St
Randy Ayers
Dodge City
Fitness classes at Garden City Recreation Commission start soon
Garden City Recreation Commission announces fitness options at 310 N Sixth St. Piyo blends yoga and Pilates, meets Mon Wed Fri 5 30 to 6 15 p m Aug 1 Sept 9 for 34. Fit After Fifty runs Mon Wed Fri 10 00 to 10 45 a m Aug 1 Sept 9 for 34. Yoga Tue Thu 5 30 to 6 15 p m Aug 1 Sept 9 for 28. Zumba Tue Thu 5 45 to 6 30 p m Aug 9 Sept 15 for 28. Call (620) 276-1200 for details.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
N. Sixth St
GCRC
Finney County Pet Show crowns Tucker in pumpkin shark costume
Eight year old Tucker the Newfoundland earned grand champion overall at Finney County Fair 4-H Pet Show. Jessie Standley and sisters prepped Tucker and Mittens while Audrey Norquest earned multiple ribbons with Precious the chinchilla. Judges praised kids for speaking, pet handling, and presence, with costumes adding fun.
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Tucker
Newfoundland
Finney County Fair
Jessie Standley
Finney County Fairgrounds
Jessie
Mariah Standley
Lila
Mariah
Mittens
Tayla Cannella
Finney County Extension
Cannella
Melissa Williams
Precious
Audrey Norquest
Williams
Audrey
Perry
Lady
Rian Linenberger
Chihuahua
Skip
Cat
Rian
Finney County Fair Pet Show Delights 4-H Crowd
Rian Linenberger chats with judge Melissa Williams about her dog Skip during the Finney County Fair 4-H Pet Show in the 4-H building. Mittens the cat eyes the costume contest while Lady the dog earns a blue ribbon in decorated class and Perry the puppy wins blue in cute class, reserve champion overall. The fair runs Wednesday through Sunday with more events online.
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Rian Linenberger
Melissa Williams
Lakin
Skip
Finney County Fair
Fairgrounds
Rian
Perry
Lady
Audrey
Tucker
Wwwinney County Fair Org
Kansas students to take fewer standardized tests
Kansas will cut state testing time by about 60 percent next spring with math and English tests limited to four hours, science to two hours. Multidisciplinary reading and writing prompts will be optional, and math tasks may be used at teacher discretion. Data from last spring shows math scores down while English rose.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Education Department
Stephanie Harsin
Nea-Topeka
Topeka Unified School District 501
Beth Fultz
Kansas State Department of Education
Fultz
Education Department
Congress
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Gctelegram
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Suzanne Myers
Allison Folger
Carbondale
Osage County
Greenbush
Eudora
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