Curving Artistry Shapes Scott City Museum Exhibit
Brittan, Turley, and Ferrell fuse foam, Masonite, and PVC with track lighting to create fluid curved walls and 3-D murals at El Quartelejo Museum in Scott City. They craft rock textures and a railroad scene using Styrofoam, lighting, and paint to evoke motion and mood in a Plains Apache encampment display.
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Brittan
Adobe Museum
Oklahoma Ave
Ulysses
el Quartelejo Museum
Fifth St
Scott City
Marvin Turley
el Quartelejo
DeWayne Ferrell
el Quartelejo Pueblo
Kansas
Scott State Park
Montrose
Colo
Turley
Colorado
Larry
Ferrell
Holcomb District Looks to Trim Costs and Plan Projects
Holcomb USD 363 Superintendent Skip Landis asks the Board of Education to engage the community and study district programs for potential savings. He urged cost analyses of activities like swimming and library use, consider staff redeployment, and seek consensus on budget priorities. He also announced a tentative $600,000 capital outlay list for summer projects, and a Main Street renovation update to adjust schedules and ease bus routing concerns.
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Holcomb
Skip Landis
USD 363
Board of Education
Landis
Holcomb High School
Main Street
Canadian citizen becomes Stevens County deputy after special legislation
Terry Maas, a Hugoton resident and Canadian citizen, graduated after 15 weeks at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson. A special clause in Senate Bill 91, signed by Gov. Sebelius, allowed Maas to attend despite a citizen requirement, expiring July 1, 2006. Maas plans U.S. citizenship in five years while his wife Dawn continues as Stevens County Hospital director.
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Hugoton
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Terry Maas
Stevens County
Senate Committee On Ways and Means
Steve Morris
Maas
Nova Scotia
Dawn
Stevens County Hospital
Canada
U.S
Robert Johnson
Terry
Johnson
United States
Morris
Topeka
House
Senate
Gary Baker
Hugoton council to review six police chief applicants
Hugoton City Council will review six new applicants for police chief Monday night in a 5:30 p.m. closed session, with interviews to be scheduled later. Interim Chief Francisco Fedelin has led the department since December after Chief Calvin May retired amid controversy over possible disbanding. Previous offers to two candidates were declined, with one accepting a Nebraska post and another citing concerns about outsourcing to the Stevens County Sheriff’s Office. The prior November vote to consider consolidation failed.
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Hugoton
Tom Hicks
Hicks
Francisco Fedelin
County to consider refurbishing horse stalls
Finney County commissioners meet Monday to review costs for refurbishing horse stalls damaged in August arson at the county fairgrounds. They previously approved 1275 for removing 18 stalls and will discuss covering costs as demand for covered stalls rises. Also on agenda is fairgrounds client losses tied to a new 500000 liability insurance rule and Holcomb Main Street project funding details with JAG Construction totaling 859829 and a 171966 local match.
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Finney County
Round Top
Finney County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Angie Clark
Clark
Holcomb
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Kathy Hanks
Hanks
USD
N. Main St
Lings
Sarah Shepherd
Jennie Wilson
Hugoton Man
Hugoton Council
Finney County Commission
Finney County Law Enforcement Center
Ninth St
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