Garden City students stage dating abuse plays at auditorium
Garden City High School International Thespian Society and Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America present Love Doesn t Hurt and Safe Dates at 7 p m Friday in the GCHS Auditorium. Jana s Campaign funds the event to honor Jana Mackey. proceeds aid the Family Crisis Center.
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Garden City High School International Thespian Society
Gchs Family
Family Crisis Center
Garden City
Jennie Barker Hosts Ag Appreciation Day Breakfast Event
Jennie Barker Elementary School plans an Ag Appreciation Day breakfast for students and staff at 7 10 a m on Friday titled Without Farmers No Pancakes. Farm Bureau sponsors and will cook and serve. Activities include a 1 30 p m Farm Bureau talk on where pizza parts come from and demonstrations by Garden City Farm Equipment with multiple Future Farmers of America speakers.
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Jennie Barker
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Board
Jennifer Gerber
Garden City
Farmers of America
Road Runners to perform at Garden Valley Tuesday
The Kearny County Road Runners from Lakin will present a musical variety program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village located at 1505 E. Spruce St. The public may attend at no charge and for more information call 275-5036.
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Lakin
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Senate moves election reform while voting on PAC and sign rules
The Kansas Senate advanced an election reform bill limiting city regulation of political yard signs and rejected a bid to force Secretary Kobach to dissolve his PAC. Lawmakers also defeated an amendment requiring lobbyists to disclose dining dates with legislators and approved bills broadening social media fundraising during sessions and permitting state officials to use broadband for campaign advocacy. The chamber backed tax credit changes for private school scholarships and a Junction City measure to extend deferral of tax assessments to attract housing near Fort Riley.
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Secretary of
Kris Kobach
Vicki Schmidt
House
Sam Brownback
Jeff Colyer
Capitol
Rob Olson
R-Clathe
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Erty
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
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Chamber
Junction City
Fort Riley
K State fire cuts cable for Cox customers
A controlled burn by Kansas State University broke a fiber optic line, knocking NCAA Tournament and other Cox programming off air in Kansas cities Sunday night. The line was repaired by 4 a.m. after crews battled poles and smoke. the incident stemmed from a university burn near the football stadium.
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TNS
Kansas State University
Kansas
Cox
Dennis Clary
K-State
Pat Collins
Riley County
Collins
University
Clary
Senate committee clarifies KU cut amid funding shifts
A Senate Ways and Means panel backed restoring a 9 million cut to the University of Kansas that had been mistakenly removed while trimming new state aid for college scholarships. The bill retains a 6 million hit for Kansas State University and removes 7 million for KU Medical Center training but adds a 3 million study budget for efficiency in higher education. Zero-based budgeting for the Department of Agriculture was approved as a pilot, with Sen. Powell urging justification of expenses.
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Senate
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Tom Arpke
R-Salina
Ways and Means
Kansas Board of Regents
Jeff Melcher
Leawood
Larry Powell
Garden City
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
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