GCCC trustees approve 99000 for kitchen and other upgrades
Garden City Community College trustees approve a 99000 kitchen upgrade to fix deteriorating plumbing and electrical systems in the exterior door area. The project includes a 500 gallon grease trap and replacement of lines, with completion planned after spring semester.
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Family ties fuel rodeo queen drive and support
Garcia describes rodeo as a family affair with his wife Dora and grown children involved in local circuits. He highlights the importance of parental involvement and camaraderie, noting his queen candidates will compete Friday with speeches at 11:30 a.m. and the queen crowned at 7:30 p.m. in the arena.
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Weis Kansas arts agency new leader upbeat
Weis appointed to lead Kansas arts efforts amid policy clashes with Governor Brownback. Advocates warn funding cuts could jeopardize federal support and NEA funding, though Weis seeks collaboration. Commission plans to update state arts plan and explore solutions.
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Survey shows Americans conflicted abortion views
New York AP surveys 3000 adults showing 56 percent support legal abortion in most cases while 52 percent deem abortion morally wrong. The Public Religion Research Institute notes no clear generation gap on abortion though 18 to 29 year olds favor same sex marriage more than elders.
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Public Religion Research Institute
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Highway project nears completion on Big Lowe Road interchange
A near $50 million four lane project began in 2009 and will ease westbound exits at Big Lowe Road by allowing seamless through traffic and reducing highway backups. The work caps a major plan under the Comprehensive Transportation Program.
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Big Lowe Road
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Tyson worker dies after knife incident under investigation
Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue says witnesses cite an accident, but investigators treat the death as criminal until foul play is ruled out. Tyson officials confirm a 34-year-old quality assurance worker was accidentally cut by a coworker at about 10:20 p.m. and died after ambulance transport. OSHA has been contacted. The name of the deceased has not been released.
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Kevin Bascue
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Tyson
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Gary Mickelson
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