Garden City Holcomb students showcase 80 projects at county fair
Garden City and Holcomb students display 80 entries at the Finney County Science Fair in Garden City Community College Gym. Traditional projects number 50 with 32 elementary, 3 junior high and 15 senior high. 28 technological projects include 22 elementary, 2 junior high and 4 senior high. Junior and senior high judging occurred last night, elementary today. awards Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Roscoe Waldorf will speak. Public viewing starts after 1 p.m. today. The event is led by Garden City High School JETS Science Club, Holcomb USD 363, and GCCC Science and Math Divisions.
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Holcomb
Garden City and
Garden City Community College
Community College
GCCC
Garden City
Roscoe Waldorf
Brian Bergmeier
GCHS
Garden City Senior High
J.E.T.S. Science Club
Holcomb U.S.D
Scott City youth in stable condition after crash
Scott City resident Blair Younker Jr., 18, remained in stable condition at St. Catherine Hospital Garden City after a one car crash eight miles southeast of Scott City. Officials said he lost control of his westbound vehicle swerving into a ditch then hitting a telephone pole, breaking it off. He was first taken to Scott County Hospital before transfer.
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Garden City
St. Catherine Hospital
West Fulton
Francisco Saenz
Inge
Saenz
W. Fulton
St. Catherine
Ao Vehicles
Carmen Solorzano
Granada
Colo
Scott City
Blair Younker Jr
Scott Citian
Scott County
Younker
Scott County Hospital
Deep drill meeting draws 600 in Garden City
Douglas Energy Company wrapped up its ninth Southwestern Kansas meeting in Garden City with about 600 attendees at Clifford Hope Auditorium. Sen. Leroy Hayden joined unexpectedly to advocate deeper oil and gas formations, praised by company president Doug Bendell amid broad interest from independent producers and local businesses.
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Douglas Energy Company, Inc
Kansas
Garden City
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Leroy Hayden
Satanta
Douglas Energy
Doug Bendell
Bendell
Ready for a Flight to Mars by Garden City Senior
Garden City High School senior Mike Peebles proposes an ion engine powered Space Shuttle modification to reach Mars with 150 gallons of fuel, envisioning pods for fuel, a lander, and supplies. Holcomb senior Kathy Newport finds auxin growth regulators speed plant development by 50 percent, boosting roots and leaves in treated cuttings.
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Mars
Holcomb
Kathy Newport
Garden City Community College
Peebles
Charles R. Peebles
Center
Outer Space
Earth
Robert Goddard
Holcomb High School
Garden City High School
Mike Peebles
Inside look at new law enforcement center tour
Pam Zubeck describes the Law Enforcement Center with a basement courtroom and emergency operations center, a middle floor housing police and sheriff offices, and a top floor jail for 60 inmates. Security features include electronic gates, a master control room, and one‑inch glass around the control area. The building totals 42,401 square feet with distinct areas for juveniles, females, and males.
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Pam Zubeck
Law Enforcement
SEC
Police Department
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
Science fear cited as i ncentive for change in high school credits
Garden City High School senior Mike Peebles and science teacher Brian Bergmeier discuss nationwide declines in science class enrollment. A proposed policy would raise graduation credits from 19 to 21 in Utah schools, with the extra credits optional. They worry about a future shortage of science workers and aim to show that advanced science courses can be informative and fun.
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Mike Peebles
Garden City High School
Peebles
GCHS
Brian Bergmeier
Bergmeier
Life Sciences
U.S.C
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Julie Bender
NASA
University of Kansas
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Dennis Lundgren
Grover Craig
Kansas Department of Corrections
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Norman Radke
Finney County Law
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