Crystal Apple teacher nominees sought in Garden City
The Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce invites nominations for the Crystal Apple Teacher award with a June 6 deadline. Six finalists will be named, with three winners receiving crystal apples and $1,000 each at a November 20 banquet. finalists receive $250. Bubblefest at Finnup Park is 1 30 p.m. today, sponsored by the Garden City Recreation Commission.
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Garden City
Winegarden City Chamber Net
William and
Jean Clifford
Garden City Telegram
Coleen’s Trophies & Gifts
Golden Plains Credit Union
Cox Communications
Highlands Livestock Service
First National Bank of Garden City
Darin
Gloria Hopkins
Luther and
Ardis Fry
Staples Inc
Finnup Park
Garden City Recreation Commission
Free screening planned for Friday in Garden City
Garden City USD 457 offers a free screening clinic for children ages 3 to 5 at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. Trained professionals will assess hearing vision and developmental skills. 90 minute sessions. Call the Early Childhood Department at 276-5149 to schedule. If you cannot attend call 271-8847. Also several USD 457 schools announce free public concerts this week.
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Garden City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Church
USD 457
Garden City High School
Clifford Hope Auditorium
N. Main St
GCHS
Josh Arellano
Jennie Barker Road
Pierceville-Plymell Elementary School
W. Plymell Road
Finney County reviews elected official salaries Monday
At a Monday meeting the Finney County Commission will review base salaries and proposed raises for the county attorney, clerk, sheriff and commissioners. The plan raises pay from figures ranging from about sixty thousand to eighteen thousand for various offices, with other budget items and a Bonanza BioEnergy tax abatement to be finalized.
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Finney County Commission
Finney County
Pete Olson
Bonanza
E. US
Conestoga Energy Partners LLC
Olson
Marc Kliewer
Ing Bonanza BioEnergy and
Conestoga
Government pork buy plan tied to higher prices
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer announced a plan to buy up to 50 million dollars of pork for child nutrition and other aid. Critics say the move mirrors pork producers demands and will reduce breeding sows, lifting hog prices but risking small producers’ survival amid rising feed costs and losses of billions over seven months.
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Wichita
Ed Schafer
Agriculture Department
National Pork Producers Council
Schafer
Ron Luther
Blaine
Kaw
U.S
Dave Warner
Billy Cox
Warner
Steve Meyer
Paragon Economics
Adel
Iowa
Plants should survive cold snap warns garden center experts
Ward's Garden Center owner Mike Ward warns that recent warmth drew many to plant warm weather crops. High winds of 65 mph could ruin fragile sprouts. he advises caution as forecasts show cooler weekend highs around 64 and 75 on Sunday with moderate winds. Wharton's George Wharton similarly cautions against covering plants to resist wind damage.
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Mike Ward
Ward
N. US. Highway 83
George Wharton
Wharton's
For
Wharton
Garden City
Thegardenhelper.com
Winds whip through Kansas counties causing multi-vehicle crashes
High winds near Ulysses and Stanton County created zero visibility, sparking a three-vehicle crash in Grant County with one injury and a five-vehicle collision in Stanton County with no injuries. Winds averaged 40 to 45 mph with gusts to 70 mph, while several counties faced snow and a high wind advisory.
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Grant County
Ulysses
Stanton County
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Garean City
Finney County Admminstrative Center
North 9Th St
Kliewer
Commission
25Th Judicial District
Ag Department
Jose Sanchez
Jon Scieska
Gchs Thespian Club
Pigeon
Heather Franco
Bridget Clarke
Laurie Sisk
National Weather Service
Greeley
Finney
Grant
Gray
Hamilton
Haskell
Kearny
Lane
Scott
Stanton
Stevens
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