Reservoir discussion lingers as Jetmore weighs funds
Jetmore residents hear plans for a reservoir with a swimming area picnic shelter boat ramp and camping. Mayor Goebel and residents like Guthrie Gomez and Allen discuss attendance projections tax effects endowment funds and drought risks while bids are sought to estimate costs.
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Jetmore
Bill Goebel
Goebel
Charles Guthrie
Guthrie
Mike Gomez
Dodge City
Gomez
Allen
Lake
Scott
Meade
Kansas
Denny Retter
URS Corp
Overland Park
Seoti bond debate weighs moving grades to Wichita County High
Seoti residents discuss bond options for USD 467 with proposals to move kindergarten through eighth grade to Wichita County High and shift high school to the current junior high. Critics cite space and cost concerns, while supporters urge continued public involvement and a post election plan B.
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Wichita County High School
Wichita County Junior High School
Scon
Farrin Watt
Watt
Lee Terrant
Terrant
Laws
Bob Everest
Everest
Kathy Bangerter
USD 467
Lanny Mehl
Judge rules government must allow private mad cow tests
U S district judge James Robertson ruled the Agriculture Department lacks authority to bar Creekstone Farms Premium Beef from testing all cows for mad cow disease. The ruling pauses until the government appeals by June 1, with potential immediate effect if no appeal.
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Washington
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef
Arkansas City
Kan
Creekstone
Agriculture Department
U.S
James Robertson
Robertson
Britain
Washington State
Canada
Retirees Remember Long Careers of Local Firefighters
Garden City veterans Bowlby and Meredith retire after decades serving the GCFD. Meredith began in 1949, rising to assistant chief before resigning to run a business and pilot for Brookover Feedyard. Bowlby advanced to deputy chief, recalling era shifts from radios to pagers and basic gear.
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Meredith
Garden City
Bowlby
Brookover Feedyard
Kansas
GCFD
Luetta
Janet
Allen Shelton
Rick Collins
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Wilson and Co. Inc
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Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
First United
Methodist Church
N. Main
Fumcgc.com
Llfloorcovering.com
N. Hwy
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