Garden City USD 457 District Plans New High School
The Garden City USD 457 board reviews plans for a $92.5 million new high school and a district reorganization including Garfield Elementary into an early childhood center and Abe Hubert Middle into an elementary. The budget proposal raises the mill levy to 45.197, with a public hearing set for August 10. Local contractors including Dick Construction and Wallace Electric are involved. $4 million in stimulus aid is noted but limited to two years.
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Garfield
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Outlook Academy
J.D. Adams
Garfield Elementary
Nelson
Julie Hopkins
Gibson, Mancini, Carmichael
Early Childhood Center
Hopkins
Rick Atha
Dick Construction
Tatro Plumbing
Wallace Electric
DV Douglass Roofing
Mike Utz
Gloria Hopkins
Bruce Reichmuth
John Scheppner
Jean Clifford
Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
Crist
Atha
Utz
Holcomb Board weighs 22.90 tax increase amid state cuts
Holcomb board discusses raising local mill levies to offset state education cuts. OConnor cites 2 percent base aid reduction and a need to fund capital outlay and bond payments. The plan includes 3.5 mill for capital outlay and 6.4 mills for bonds, with district delaying purchases and trimming staff to balance the budget.
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O’connnor
Kansas
Mark Parkinson
O'Connor
O’connor
Downtown Vision studies future of historic Buffalo Hotel
Downtown Vision advances a feasibility study for renovating the 1885 86 Buffalo Hotel at 115 Grant Ave. The study will assess structural viability housing demand and marketability of proposed apartments while seeking state national recognition and incentives. Possible nearby hotel restaurant and housing developments could boost late day downtown activity.
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Western Regional Public Defender’s Office
A.R. Music
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Glass
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Jones
Windsor
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Traditions Soda and Sandwich Shop
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Patrick Dugan
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