Moran to wrap Big First Listening Tour in western Kansas
Congressman Jerry Moran continues his 11th annual Big First Listening tour with stops April 10 in Garden City Moscow Ulysses and Lakin and April 11 in Stevens Grant and Kearny counties. He attends Garden City Lions Club lunch noon to 1 at Wheatland Center and visits senior centers and the County Courthouse in Lakin.
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Artist to speak at Sandhill meeting in Garden City
Garden City resident Jack Simpson will be featured speaker at the Sandhills Art Association monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the Senior Center. He will discuss his art career including 21 years teaching at Abe Hubert Middle School Garden City High School and Ness City. Simpson holds degrees from Northwestern State University and taught English before switching to art education. He retired in July 2006. Artists and art enthusiasts are invited. parking and public entrance are on the west side. refreshments will be served.
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Sandhills Art Association
Kiowa County
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Garden City High School
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Northwestern State University
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Fowler
Ness City
Federal lab closings face political pushback in Kansas City area
Kansas and Missouri lawmakers from both parties press FDA national officials to halt a consolidation plan that would close the Senexa lab and six other facilities. At a Friday news conference the group urged a hearing by the House Energy Commerce Committee as they seek time to review the proposal before final action.
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D-Kan
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D-Mo
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Pat Roberts
Kit Bond
R-Mo
Sam Graves
Ethanol plant tour highlights Bonanza project and costs
Lt Governor Mark Parkinson toured the Bonanza Bio-Energy ethanol plant with Garden City officials and ICM executives to learn about corn and milo processing into fuel. The project costs 89 million dollars with 34 million planned for state return over seven years, and the plant can expand production if needed.
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Garden City
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Garden City Community College
Damon Aper
ICM
Dusty Turner
Conestoga Energy Partners LLC
Angie Richardson
Conestoga
Richardson
Gary Fuller
Juried Christian Art Festival Returns to Garden City Church
Mike Lake pastor at Community Congregational Church spoke at the Juried Christian Art Festival in Garden City about judging art's value and the personal resonance of each piece. The festival runs 9am to 6pm Friday and Monday, noon to 6pm Sunday at 710 N Third St, featuring 80 entries from 42 artists, with hopes to grow and revive a long-running religious art showcase.
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Community Congregational Church
Garden City
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N. Third St
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Kinder
Sandhills
Brian McCallum
Garden City Community College
Kansas
Finney County
Bob Duncan
Lakin
Third St
Lisa Maxwell
Write-in candidates seek Holcomb school board seat
Julie Chamberlain and Tom Schuetz campaign as write-ins for at large Position 7 on USC 363 board. No filing for seat. election Tuesday with polls 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters must spell or write names clearly. board includes incumbents Powers and Miller with Rob McCallister new for Position 2.
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Sunflower Electric Power Corp
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Comfort Specialists
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Finney County
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