Thunderstorm postpones Garden City movie night
Lightning over Garden City Saturday night delayed the Silver Screen Saturday Night film Secondhand Lions. NWS in Dodge City cited 60 mph wind gusts and light rainfall totals, with higher amounts in Haskell and Gray counties. No major damage reported though gusts toppled a tree branch and damaged playground equipment in Cimarron.
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Children adore storytime with GC good neighbor Tio Chuy
Jesus Diaz is known as Tio Chuy to local kids who greet him with “Hi Tic Chuy” and bear hugs. Diaz, who works at the Finney County Public Library, participates through a Building Blocks grant to maintain Nature Explore activities.
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Spanish Storytime grows at Finney County Library
Jesus Diaz leads the Spanish Storytime at Finney County Public Library using a Building Blocks grant. He also supports the Nature Explore Center and Family Place Learning Center and is affectionately called Tio Chuy by many children.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village marks 40th anniversary barbecue
A large crowd gathered Saturday evening for a free barbecue celebrating Garden Valley Retirement Village’s 40th anniversary despite windy heat. Rodger Funk and his wife Vivian spoke nearby, noting his Tuesday volunteering at the coffee shop and describing the event as wonderful.
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Heat Wave With Isolated Storms Affects Today
Today a high near 98 and a low around 66 bring scattered thunderstorm chances. Tuesday turns sunny with a high near 96 and a low about 67. Details on page A8.
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