Turnout for RV Show Sparks Interest This Spring
Picture This reports a group of sophomore girls on their annual spring break ski trip minus the Kansas ties of Katie Elliott from Garden City. The note mentions a victory linked to Katie Elliott in Kansas.
Week left to appeal Finney County property valuations
Finney County property owners have about one week to file appeals after receiving change of value notices. Joe Johns, who owns 21 rental homes, contests a 15 percent rise on one property at 805 N Sixth St, while nearby homes near St. Catherine Hospital showed mixed increases. The protest deadline is March 31, with hearings set at the Finney County Appraiser's Office. Call 272 3517 or visit 311 N Ninth St to request a hearing.
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N. Sixth St
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St. Catherine Hospital
Fourth St
N. Fourth St
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Heavy metal fever rocks Garden City at Wild West Park Fest
About 300 attendees enjoyed ten heavy metal bands at the National Guard Armory in Garden City. Acts from St. Louis Memphis Hutchinson and local groups played from 1 PM to after midnight for a $6 admission. Organizer Mark Good promoted a westward metal show and drew four teens who travelled locally for metal acts.
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Outside the Circle
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National Guard Armory
St. Louis
Memphis
Hutchinson
Garden City
Heavy Pork
Mark Good
Kansas
Korn
Metallica
Chris Cole
Jedidiah Rodkey
Marcus Miner
Holcomb
Billy Wilshusen
Armory
S. Main St
Bryan Frederickson
Stillmad
National Guard
Wichita
Committee endorses amendment to ban gay marriage in Kansas
A Senate Judiciary Committee approved a proposed Kansas Constitutional amendment to define marriage as between one man and one woman and to deny recognition of same sex unions. Some members warned adoption could provoke court action as Majority Leader Lana Oleen urged further debate.
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PEKA
Senate
Kansas
Judiciary Committee
Lana Oleen
Chamber
Oleen
Manhattan
Friendly used car salesman breaks mold in Holcomb
Bud Owen of Western Motor Co. in Holcomb charms shoppers in Wal-Mart aisles and stresses a kinder approach to selling. He notes education and transportation top the to-do list, while a legislative coffee at Wheat Lands Hotel discusses funding for public education and a $775 million gap in Kansas highway plans.
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Bud Owen
Holcomb
Wal-Mart
Owen
Sporting Goods Department
Western Motor Co
E. Fulton St
Kansas
Wheat Lands
Best Western Hotel & Conference Center
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Ward Loyd
Garden City
Larry Powell
Kalvesta
Gary Hazylett
Lakin
Senate
House
Shawnee
Kansas judge faults state school finance formula
County judge Terry Bullock ruled the Kansas school finance formula is constitutionally flawed. Legislators must fix flaws by July 1, while the state appeals to the Kansas Supreme Court. The ruling flags funding for programs for poor and minority students as a concern. The judge noted the budget will be flat, with Medicaid growth of about 500 million over three years straining finances.
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Terry Bullock
Kansas Supreme Court
Morris
Senate
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