Guitarist Jon Irsik to perform at Stevens Park
Jon Irsik, longtime area guitarist and Twin Country founding member, will perform at 7 30 p m Sunday as part of the Stevens Park Concert Series. He has opened for Little Texas Martina McBride Merle Haggard and Ricochet and now performs solo. The series is sponsored by the Garden City Recreation Commission and the city of Garden City with free admission. Details at the GCRC website.
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Jon Irsik
Stevens Park
Irsik
Little Texas
Martina McBride
Merle Haggard
Ricochet
Garden City
Beyond Grills and Drills Men’s Art Exhibit at G C Arts
Garden City Arts presents the annual men’s exhibit Beyond Grills and Drills at 318 N Main St with artists Archie Oliver Ed Nicklaus Ian Gibbons Jack Stuart Doug West John Hayes Andres DeLeon Harley Torres and two emerging artists. A reception runs 5 to 7 p m Saturday. Viewing runs through July 20 with free admission and refreshments. Call 260-9700 for details.
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Garden City
N. Main St
Archie Oliver
Holcomb
Ed Nicklaus
Ian Gibbons
Jack Stuart
Dodge City
Doug West
Prairie Village
John
Laurie Chapman
Country Western BBQ at Garden Valley Village
A barbecue event is planned for Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the west parking lot of Garden Valley Retirement Village at 1505 E. Spruce St. The free event offers kiddie rides on a hedgehog train, face painting, cotton candy, a bounce house, fiddle music by Joe and Jon Irsik, and free hamburgers and hot dogs. RSVP by Thursday to Shirley Luck or Dana Rouse at 275-9651 to help organizers with head counts. public attendance is welcome without RSVP.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Joe
Jon Irsik
Shirley Luck
Dana Rouse
Kearny County GOP Hosts Reception for Gary Hazlett
The Kearny County Republican Party hosts a reception at 7 p.m. on June 28 to thank Gary Hazlett for 22 years representing the county and 16 as county commissioner. The event will be at the Lakin Memorial Building, 207 N. Main St.
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Kearny County
Republican Party
Gary Hazlett
Lakin
N. Main St
Garden City Gas Prices From Latest AAA Sampling
Prices based on the most recent sampling of Garden City gas stations. Source AAA Fuel Price Finder.
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Garden City
Kansas DOC budget shift eases cuts but crime worries stay
Gov. Brownback restored 2.7 million to the Kansas Department of Corrections for 2014 while vetoing 2015 cuts totaling nearly 10 million. Officials warn reduced funding may raise recidivism, impact community corrections, parole staffing, and juvenile programs, with Sedgwick County potentially bearing the effects.
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Kansas Department of Corrections
Sam Brownback
Sedgwick County
Jeff Easter
Brownback
Department of Corrections
Corrections Department
Jeremy Barclay
Ray Roberts
Barclay
Nity
William Buchanan
Judge Riddel Boys Ranch
Jeff King
Independence
House
Senate
King
Garden City Family YMCA reorganizes staff with new hires and internal promotions
The Garden City Family YMCA states it hired three new staff and promoted five from within in a reorganization. New family director Krystal Richardson leads child care, with Steven Lynch and Roni Knight reporting to her. Sarah Tighe becomes health and fitness director. Crystal Ibarra and RaShawn Hewson gain promotions in membership services, Kandace Kennis expands duties, Keahi Carr joins as membership coordinator, and Valerie Paxson exits after 10 years. The move aims to boost member recruitment and retention while addressing prior billing issues and ensuring smoother operations across branches in Garden City and Dodge City.
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Garden City Family Ymca
Stacy Crase
Shannon Sullivan
Hannah Simpkins
Valerie Paxson
YMCA
Marcy VenJohn
Krystal Richardson
Steven Lynch
Roni Knight
Richardson
Lynch
Knight
Chad Knight
Crystal Ibarra
RaShawn Hewson
Ibarra
Hewson
MSA
Keahi Carr
Carr
Aquatics
Kandace Kennis
Garden City
Dodge City
VenJohn
Sarah Tighe
Jamaica
Iowa
Sarah
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