Senior group to meet Friday at Finney Center
The Finney County Senior Citizen Association invites all 55 and older to a Friday dinner at the Senior Center 907 N 10th St. Dinner starts 6 p.m. with a business meeting and entertainment by Wilbur Wright and the Smokey Hill Ramblers. Call Shirley Ball or Norma Nichols for details. A Garden City High School band concert was rescheduled to 3 p.m. May 10 at Clifford Hope Auditorium, free and open to the public.
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Garden City NHS to Induct 19 Members at May Ceremony
Nineteen students at Garden City High School will be inducted into the National Honor Society at a 2 p.m. ceremony on May 11 in Clifford Hope Auditorium. Eligibility requires a 3.5 GPA and leadership, service, and character standards. Inductees include Johanna Baez Brittany Barrett Lauren Deaver Lilia Flores Allison Gouldie Lauren Harness Michael Heatwole Krista Kopper Jennifer Luong Shannon McNeill Peyton Nelson Tiffany Nguyen Abraham Rodriguez Jennifer Rodriguez Vanessa Rodriguez Katharine Shadrick Brandon Stucky Cheyenne Thomas and Charles Wilson.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope
GCHS
N. Main St
Johanna Baez
Brittany Barrett
Lauren Deaver
Lilia Flores
Allison Gouldie
Lauren Harness
Michael Heatwole
Krista Kopper
Jennifer Luong
Shannon McNeill
Peyton Nelson
Tiffany Nguyen
Abraham Rodriguez
Jennifer Rodriguez
Vanessa Rodriguez
Katharine Shadrick
Brandon Stucky
Cheyenne Thomas
Charles Wilson
FHSU Foundation Campus Drive reaches record giving
Fort Hays State University raised a record amount as 40 percent of faculty and staff donated, totaling $125,000 for the current fiscal year ending June 30. President Edward Hammond and his wife contributed $10,000 to start the effort.
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Buhler teacher charged with upgraded indecency counts
Prosecutors upgraded charges against Richard B Young 68 a Buhler High School teacher accused of sexually abusing a male student. He now faces three counts of aggravated indecent liberties after previously being charged with indecent liberties with a child. A preliminary hearing is set for June 4.
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Buhler
Richard B. Young
Joel Carville
Young
Buhler High School
Little River Ad Hutchinson
Bane
Avid Brax
Cruz named to Kansas Health Institute board
Former Garden City mayor Tim Cruz a safety and health specialist with the Kansas Department of Transportation is chosen for a three year term on the seven member Kansas Health Institute board. The institute conducts health research and provides neutral testimony to state lawmakers while focusing on issues like childhood obesity and youth tobacco use.
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Tim Cruz
Kansas Department of Transportation
Cruz
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Kansas Health Institute
Kansas Health Foundation
Wichita
Robert St. Peter
Lee Richardson Zoo launches free 30 day cell phone audio tour
The Lee Richardson Zoo began a free 30 day cell phone audio tour led by curator Andrea Smith. Signs on exhibits direct visitors to dial a number and enter codes for animal specific facts. After 30 days a 2.50 fee for 35 minutes of information applies with one dollar supporting conservation and education.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Andrea Smith
Zoo
Smith
Veronica McCormick
Holly
Colo
Weekend brings a full slate of Garden City events
A busy weekend unfolds in Garden City with Relay for Life at Perryman Athletic Complex and luminaria ceremonies, plus community activities across the Finney County area. Highlights include Bubblefest, a bike rodeo, a theater production, livestock show, Miles of Smiles fundraiser, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, and Behind the Scenes at Lee Richardson Zoo with fund‑raising for Cat Canyon. Local groups such as the American Cancer Society, Finney County Historical Museum, and Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo organize activities benefiting community causes and education.
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Relay For Life
American Cancer Society
Roni Knight
Garden City Community College
Perryman Athletic Complex
Mary Regan
Finney County Historical Museum
S. Fourth St
St. Mary Catholic Church
Regan
Kansas Humanities Council
Puebla
Fiesta Courtyard
G.I. Forum
el Remedio Market
E. Fulton St
Juan Andrade
el Remedio
Dodge City
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