Pistol and concealed carry classes offered by GCCC
The Garden City Community College Department of Public Safety announces new classes for Kansas Concealed Carry Handgun permit qualification and a basic firearms course. NRA Women on Target basic pistol class runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 28 at the Sand and Sage range, with live fire and safety training. cost 70 dollars. The Kansas Concealed Carry course, taught with the Sand and Sage club, runs 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays at the John Collins Vocational Building with multiple future dates. Completion meets permit training requirements. cost 125 dollars. Pre-register via linda.morgan gcccks.edu or 276-9629. more info at www.team t.org and ksag.org.
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Garden City Community College Department of Public Safety
Kansas
GCCC
National Rifle Association
John Collins Vocational
Sand and Sage Rifle and Pistol Club
Kansas Attorney General
NRA
Ksag.org
Ridin' for the Buffs raises funds for GCHS wrestling
Garden City High School wrestlers sponsor a poker run on Saturday to support the team. Registration starts 9:30 a.m. at First Christian Church 306 N Seventh St. The route visits Lakin Ulysses Liberal and Sublette before returning to Garden City. For info visit www.greatergoldgc.com or call Kendall Adler at 6205216094.
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Buffs
Garden City
First Christian Church
Seventh St
Lakin
Ulysses
Liberal
Sublette
Greatergoldgc.com
Kendall Adler
YMCA Offers Variety of Summer Aerobics Classes
The Garden City Family YMCA at 1224 Center St announces morning and evening summer classes including toning balls yoga step Zumba body sculpting The Burn cardio strength and stretch. Classes are free for members and 385 per month for program participants.
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YMCA
Center St
Garden City Big Pool to attempt World’s Largest Swimming Lesson
Garden City’s Big Pool will join hundreds of sites across five continents in a Guinness World Record attempt for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson. The Kansas event seeks to promote water safety and teach children to swim with pre registration encouraged for the 10 a.m. Thursday program.
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Garden City
Donna Gerstner
Garden City Recreation Commission
American Red Cross
Aquatics International
Association of Aquatic Professionals
National Aquatic Safety Company
National Recreation and Park Association
World Waterpark Association
Gerstner
Recreation Commission
WLSL
Commission
Kansas
Dodge City
Derby
Emporia
Manhattan
GCRC
Gcrec.com
Worldslargestswimminglesson. Org
Garden City teen gets probation in burglaries case
A Garden City teen, Sylvester Mitchell 18, was sentenced in Finney County District Court to 12 months probation on three auto burglary counts after pleading no contest in April. He faces a 20 month jail term if probation is violated and must pay $1,815 in fees and restitution. Also involved were Alexander Embrey 17 and Kiefer Meade 16, arrested December 2011 on multiple counts, who pleaded no contest to burglary.
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Garden City
Finney County
Sylvester Mitchell
Summit St
Mitchell
Embrey
Meade
Frederick
Harvest in Southwest Kansas off to slow start in wheat
Kansas Wheat Harvest Report shows early yields lagging across the southwest with 10 to 12 bushels per acre in parts and test weights near 61 pounds. Producers in Kearny and Stanton counties report mixed results, with some areas greener and possibly reaching 25 to 40 bushels per acre, while southeast Kansas ranges 40 to 80 bushels and Osbornes 20 to 70.
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Kansas
Ron Suppes
Kansas Wheat Commissioner
Gary Millershaski
The
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Kearny County
Stanton County
Matt Overturf
Skyland
Johnson City
Ken Swinney
Fredonia Co-op Association
Swinney
Midway Co-op
Osborne
Dell Prine
Prine
Osborne County
Lawmakers questioned in meetings investigation
Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor said he cannot predict when the inquiry into seven January dinners hosted by Governor Sam Brownback for Kansas legislators will end. He defended the probe as a duty in response to an outside complaint and said some GOP lawmakers are slowing the process.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Shawnee County
Chad Taylor
Brownback
Cedar Crest
Taylor
Bob Marshall
Fort Scott
Anthony Brown
Eudora
Topeka Capital Journal
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