Enrollment packets mailed for Garden City High School
Garden City High School has mailed enrollment information packets for parents to enroll by mail. To enroll by mail, parents must submit the student information sheet health information sheet and enclose a 36 enrollment fee. By-mail deadline is July 25.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
USC
USD 457
Young Artists Program Planned At Garden City YMCA
Youth arts program at Garden City Family YMCA offers finger painting drawing and bubble making for ages 3 to 5 in five week sessions starting July 10. Sessions run 1:45 to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesdays or 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. on Thursdays, with a $12 member and $24 non member fee. Parent may accompany child. Call 275-1199 for details.
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Garden City Family Ymca
YMCA
Center St
Campout at Finney County Fairgrounds Draws Outdoor Fans
The South Central West Regional Campout hosted by Family Campers and RV'ers runs Thursday to July 1 at Finney County Fairgrounds. Activities include games entertainment a catered meal Saturday night and other events for campers with similar interests. For costs and details contact Earl or Ivalee Vanderhoff at 316 253 8200 or 316 830 2115.
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Earl Or
Ivalee Vanderhoff
Community Day Care Garage Sale This Saturday
Community Day Care will hold a garage sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 505 College Drive. Proceeds support the center and its programs for local families.
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College Drive
Garden City Seeks Blood Donors for July Fourth Needs
Local hospitals face low blood supply during the July Fourth period. All types are needed with extra demand for O negative, the universal donor. To donate call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE for an appointment at 1512 Harding Ave. Walk-ins welcome. those with appointments prioritized. Donors between June 27 and July 11 receive a free T-shirt. Eligibility includes general health, weight at least 110 pounds, and age 17 or older. those 16 need parental consent forms.
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Garden City
Harding Ave
Cruises prove popular with Finney County travelers
Local residents, guided by Sharon Deaver of New West Travel, favor Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises with Alaska rising in warmer months. Prices vary by season, with August fares around 499 and June rates higher. Travel agents emphasize planning, reputable lines, and cruise tours that combine seven nights at sea with land excursions.
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Finney County
Sharon Deaver
New West Travel Inc
Garden City
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Hawaii
Alaska
Deaver
St. Lucia
Denver
Paradise
Cruiseshipcenters
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
New West Agency
Royal Caribbean
Holland America Line
Princess Cruise Lines
Cruise Ship Centers
Vet sentenced for cattle embryo investment fraud scheme
North east Kansas veterinarian Dr Donald Atteberry of Berryton received seven years and two months in prison after pleading no contest to 36 felonies including securities fraud and theft by deception. He raised about 1.3 million from eight investors but used most funds for personal use and to pay earlier investors. Some victims, including two 99 year old Topeka residents, lost substantial sums. supporters argued he was a victim of others’ deception.
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Topeka
Kansas
Donald Atteberry
Berryton
Shawnee County
Richard Anderson
Atteberry
Kansas Securities
Chris Biggs
Biggs
Bill
Doris Calwell
Scott Schultz
Nigeria
Schultz
John Sams
Kansas Securities Commissioner
Sams
Richard Isaacson
Sumner School demolition blocked by historic society
The Kansas State Historical Society refuses to permit the city to demolish Sumner Elementary, a landmark center of Brown v. Board of Education history. A 2002 covenant requires preservation until 2012, with approval by mutual written agreement to amend or release the clause.
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Kansas State Historical Society
Brown v. Board of Education
Historical Society
Patrick Zollner
Butch Felker
Sumner School
Zollner
Topeka Capital Journal
Sumner
Oliver Brown
Supreme Court
Wet weather brings more wildlife into Kansas homes
Wet spring drives snakes and skunks toward drier ground, with mosquitoes ticks and mites increasing. Health officials warn of higher West Nile risk though viruses already circulate. Termites ants and rats move with floodwaters while frogs salamanders flourish, aiding predators like garter snakes and hawks.
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Wichita
West Nile
Stephen Grindel
Larry Hawley
Midwest Pest Control
Joe Collins
Kansas Biological Survey
Collins
Travis Taggert
Sternberg Museum
Hays
Kansas
Taggert
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