Sunrise 5K and Half Marathon At ABC Pregnancy Center
ABC Pregnancy Care Center hosts its 7th Sunrise 5K and half marathon on April 10. 5K registration is 20 dollars, half marathon 25 dollars with a free T shirt. Proceeds fund center ministries helping unborn children and those facing unexpected pregnancies. Races start at 9 a.m. at 509 N Sixth St Garden City with 8 a.m. doors. Call 275-1777 for details.
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Do It Yourself Sprinkler System Installation Course
Southwest Kansans can learn to install and maintain lawn sprinkler systems in a two-evening course at Garden City Community College. Dave Shaw, with 14 years of installation experience, will teach use of features for water conservation during March 31 and April 7 evenings.
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Courses Begin Second Eight Weeks At Garden City CC
Several courses will start for the second eight weeks of the spring semester at Garden City Community College. Registration and information are available at the Student and Community Services Center or by calling 276-9653. Registration hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday.
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Senior Buff Project Benefit Dance for St Jude’s
Shelby Lawdon hosts a benefit dance at the Eagles Lodge 2603 N Taylor Ave from 8 to 11 30 p m on Saturday featuring Born in a Barn. Admission is 5 dollars at the door with all proceeds donated to St Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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St. Jude’s Childrens Hospital
Eagles Lodge
N. Taylor Ave
St. Jude’s
Pie Festival at Finney County Library This Weekend
The Friends of the Library host a Spring Pie Festival offering fresh whole pies half pies and pies by the slice with eat in pie plus free coffee and tea from 1 to 3 p m Sunday in the Finnup Room at 605 E Walnut St Garden City Visitors may also explore the Book Nook in the library foyer Prices reflect a random sampling from ten local gas stations this morning
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Finnup
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Kansas appoints Chris Biggs as interim secretary of state
Kansas securities regulator Chris Biggs was sworn in as interim secretary of state, becoming the first Democrat in nearly 60 years to hold the post. He will serve out Ron Thornburgh’s term while pursuing the nomination for the permanent job, with endorsements from key lawmakers. Biggs emphasizes experience as a prosecutor and regulator, vows no fixed agenda, and aims to address voter apathy alongside staff onboarding.
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Salina
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Manhattan
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Goddard
Todd Tiahrt
U.S. Senate
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Willis “Wink” Hartman
Mike Pompeo
Jean Schodorf
Wichita
Ray Goyle
Robert Tillman
Kelsey
First class graduates from supervisor program
Three workers Shannon Donovan Laura Dunkel and Lora Kilgore Norquest completed the four course certificate for the supervisor program at GCCC The ceremony featured certificates from Dean Cathy McKinley and Diana Machotka Kilgore Norquest a Pioneer Hi Bred scientist highlighted lessons on interviewing age restrictions and address privacy The program aims to boost customer service team building and management skills with growing interest in noncredit certificates across career fields.
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Shane Donovan
Sunflower Electric
Holcomb Station
Laura Dunkel
Hampel Oil Distributors
Lora Kilgore
Cathy McKinley
Diana Machotka
McKinley
Machotka
Kilgore-Norquest
Pioneer Hi-Bred
Kansas House considers dismissing O Neal misconduct complaint
A special House committee chaired by Clark Shultz may dismiss the complaint against Speaker Mike O Neal over his legal work on a state lawsuit. Democrats argue a conflict of interest while O Neal says no laws or ethics rules were broken.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansans push to amend state abortion law in late term rules
Anti abortion lawmakers press again to rewrite Kansas late term abortion rules by tightening reporting for procedures after 21 weeks and requiring doctors to disclose exact medical diagnoses. Legislature aims for swift votes with potential veto override.
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Kansas
House
Pat Apple
Louisburg
Mark Parkinson
Kathleen Sebelius
Parkinson
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