Parsons Sun and Chanute Tribune sold to Family Media
Family Media Inc a Miami Oklahoma based firm buys the Parsons Sun and Chanute Tribune from Harris Enterprises effective Monday Jerry R Turner president of Family Media says the brand will deliver refrigerator news focusing on local communities Turner will be publisher replacing Darren Werth who returns to Hutchinson News Harris notes they wish employees and communities well Harris also owns Hutchinson Kan News and other publications in Kansas and Iowa
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Senior Center dinner meeting with Wilbur Wright program
The Finney County Senior Citizen Association hosts its monthly covered dish dinner Friday at the Senior Center 907 N 10th St. Dinner starts 6 p.m. followed by a business meeting and the evening program with entertainment by Wilbur Wright and the Smoky Hill Ramblers. Open to seniors 55 and older and guests. bring a dish. For info call Shirley Ball 277-2056 or Norma Nichols 276-3620.
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Florence Wilson Elementary to host Family Fitness Night
Florence Wilson Elementary will host a Family Fitness Night for students and parents from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at 1709 Labrador Blvd. The event features programs on healthy eating and avoiding abuse plus free dental vision blood sugar and blood pressure screenings.
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Florence Wilson Elementary School
Labrador Blvd
Kansas community colleges miss tax relief targets in audit
A nine year old law aimed at cutting property taxes for Kansas community colleges fell short. Auditors found 157 million in promised aid never arrived, 10 colleges failed to cut levies as required, and 13 schools held large cash surpluses. Garden City exceeded targets by 160 percent. Senate leader Schmidt calls for cautious review.
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My Three Angels Opens at Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College directs Ryan Peterson presents My Three Angels a Samuel and Bella Spewack comedy about three convicts aiding a struggling businessman set in 1910 French Guiana. The play runs 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building auditorium with a focus on humor gentleness and themes of freedom redemption and emotion.
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Radley Carter
Felix Ducotel
Josh Hutchinson
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Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
Rural areas prime for doctors says KU med dean
Barbara Atkinson executive vice chancellor of KU School of Medicine spoke to Greeley County High School students about Kansas born students and a trend toward more female entrants in the first class. She cited 80 percent Kansans, 175 of 1,300 applicants admitted, and a rural pipeline effort with KU and Kansas State ties plus programs to aid rural students.
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Greeley County
Randy Fahrenholtz
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KU Medical Center
Adkins
Greeley County Health Services
Casino contracts deadlines extended Kansas hopes move faster
Governor Kathleen Sebelius granted the Kansas Lottery Commission a 60 day extension to negotiate contracts with operators for four state owned casinos in Cherokee Ford Sumner and Wyandotte counties. Executive Director Ed Van Petten said the governor anticipated the extension and stressed the team is pushing to finalize agreements accurately and expeditiously.
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