Ask Vinnie to Perform Concert for Mosaic Benefit
Mosaic presents a free Saturday concert in the Clarion Inn parking lot featuring Ask Vinnie, winner of Mosaic's Battle of the Bands. Tickets for STYX on September 6 at Finney County Fairgrounds go on sale Saturday at 8 pm, starting at $33, with proceeds to Mosaic.
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STYX
Garden City
Mosaic
Clarion Inn
E. Kansas Ave
Ask Vinnie
Finney County Fairgrounds
Garden City High School enrollment packets due July 15
Garden City High School mails enrollment packets for the 2008-09 year due back by July 15. To enroll by mail, send the student info sheet health info sheet and a $36 fee to 1412 N Main St. Walk-in hours are 8 11 am and 1 3 pm Monday Thursday. July 4 offices closed. New district students enroll at Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St check in at information desk. Locker IDs schedules distributed early August. First day Aug 14 full. Call GCHS at 276 5170 for details.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
N. Main St
Fleming St
Garden City Community College Opens Fall Enrollment July 14
Garden City Community College invites prospective students to Fall Early Enrollment Days on July 14 at the Beth Tedrow Students Center. Check in at 8:00 a.m. with assessments at 8:30 a.m. and guidance to create class schedules, ending about 2:30 p.m. Walk-in enrollment available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at the Student and Community Services Center. Fall classes begin August 13.
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Garden City Community College
Beth Tedrow
Student and Community Services Center
Kline expected to file for DA run in Kansas
Phillips Kline is expected to file for a full term as Johnson County district attorney. Retaining the office would allow Kline to continue pursuing a criminal case against Planned Parenthood's Overland Park clinic.
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Topeka
Phill Kline
Johnson County
Kline
Planned Parenthood
Overland Park
Lakin to review water treatment options for uranium
Lakin residents will attend a 6 to 8 pm meet and greet on June 17 at the Veterans Memorial Building to hear options for reducing uranium in the drinking water. Kirkham Michael Engineers will present possible measures from blending sources to building a new treatment plant, with costs cited.
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Lakin
Veterans Memorial Building
Kirkham Michael Engineers
Jon Halbgensachs
Ellsworth
Halbgensachs
Fred Jones
Lakin City
Joe Blubaugh
KDHE
Kansas Cities
Holcomb USD 363 Board OKs raises and repairs for new year
Holcomb USD 363 board approves a 5 percent raise for classified staff and extends administrator contracts to set salaries for 2008-09. Teacher base pay rises to 35 277 under a two year agreement. The panel also funds facility repairs at Wiley Elementary and Holcomb High School plus a lighting purchase for district fields and a new minivan. A calendar change adds an April 27 in service day.
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Holcomb
USD 363
Board of Education
Robert O'Connor
Holcomb High School
Jarrod Stoppel
Chad K
O’connor
Wiley Elementary School
Novack Paint
Big Dog Extreme
Donnie Haynes
Garden City
Wiley
Stegman Floor
Kinsley
DC Painting
Heineken Electric
Beloit
Holcomb Recreation Commission
Mike Pfeifer
Recreation Commission
Western Motor
Wheat harvest nears as Kansas wheat turns color
Kansas Agriculture Statistics Service reports 42 percent of the wheat crop has turned color signaling harvest approaches. Cool wet weather keeps maturity slow. last year 64 percent. five-year average 77 percent. Crop conditions show 8 percent very poor, 12 poor, 32 fair, 38 good, 10 excellent.
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Wichita
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Kansas
Veterans to read names of war dead in Topeka tribute
A group of veterans in Topeka organizes The Reading, a 10 hour marathon reading of more than 4500 fallen service members from Afghanistan and Iraq. The event at the Expocentre starts 11 a.m. with bell tolls and silence to honor all who died in combat.
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Topeka
Afghanistan
Iraq
Terry Houck
Mulvane
Topeka Expocentre
Rodger McNees
West Olive
Mich
McNees
Michigan
United States
Reuben Sullivan
Sullivan
U.S
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ing
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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GCCC
Colorado
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lexi Heckel
Raelynn Nevin