Roundup Briefs: School music events fill weekly calendar
Garden City schools stage musical performances this week. Victor Ornelas Elementary hosts a second-grade mini musical at 6:30 p.m. today in the gym. Alta Brown Elementary presents a third-grade program at 6:30 p.m. in its gym. Horace Good Middle School holds a choir concert at 7 p.m. in Clifford Hope Auditorium. Garden City Public Schools fifth through eighth grade orchestras present String Fever at 7 p.m. Thursday in Clifford Hope Auditorium, ending with a grand finale by all orchestras.
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Victor Ornelas
E. Spruce St
Alta Brown
East Pine St
Horace Good
Clifford Hope
N. Main St
Garden City Public Schools
Musical Programs Set at Garden Valley Village
Two musical programs are scheduled this week at Garden Valley Retirement Village. Clay Davenport and The ABC Band of Lakin perform at 7 tonight, followed by Gospel Gold from Dodge City and Montezuma at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Admission is free. for details call 275 5036.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Clay Davenport
ABC
Garden City art display opens with student works
Garden City Community College unveils a public reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday in the Mercer Gallery for the annual student exhibition featuring more than 30 GCCC artists. The show runs through May 22 with works by Ulysses Holcomb and Burlington Colo. natives among others. Mercer Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Admission is free.
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Garden City Community College
Mercer
Pauline Joyce
GCCC
Frankie Burns
Lakin
Linda Humphreys
Harley Torres
Leif Elliot
Krista Smith
Xavier Rodriguez
Ulysses
Ashlee Larrick
Marissa Trevino
Holcomb
Josh Kelley
Elkhart
Lisa Garcia
Burlington
Colo
Garden City
Hannah
Tristan Lindo
James Sanchez
Ariana Wheet
Jesus Lazoya
Andres de Leon
Daniel Ochoa
Amanda Rivera
Joelle Karma
Naelli Chanocua
Erik Martinez
Laura Fry
Sylvester Rodriguez
Alajndra Puentes
Gary Moore
Kansas Rivers Hold Untapped Hydropower Potential
A federal study by the DOE and Oak Ridge National Laboratory finds Kansas could host about 2.5 GW of hydro power, largely along the Arkansas River, ranking 12th nationally. Officials note the plan is exploratory, with low dam concepts and use of existing dams as the feasible route to future clean energy.
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Kansas
U.S. Department of Energy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Arkansas River
U.S
Department of Energy
Conver
Sation
DOE
David Barfield
Kansas Division of Water Resources
Missouri River
Kansas State Line
Kansas City
Hoover Dam
Barfield
Arkansas
Bowersock Mills and Power Co
Kansas River
Lawrence
Sarah Hill-Nelson
Hill- Nelson
Garden City adds three officers to police force
The Garden City Police Department swore in three new officers Cody Rohrbach Colton Graham and Brian Rodriguez to embody duty honor and courage They begin training at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center near Hutchinson for 14 weeks with a further 12 weeks of in department training before solo duty Rohrbach and Graham bring prior military experience and say they look forward to serving the community Rodriguez was unavailable due to a death in the family.
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Colton Graham
Cody Rohrbach
Garden City
Colorado Springs
Brian Rodriguez
Rohrbach
Rodriguez
Graham
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Hutchinson
Kansas
Garden City Police Department
Academy
Heatwave Grants Garden City May Record Highs
Weather service reports Garden City Kansas set a scorching May 4 high of 97 degrees following a 2013 May snow event in 1917. Dodge City hit 98 degrees with forecasts calling for slight cooling into the week as a cold front moves in late Thursday and Friday.
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Garden City
Mark Russell
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Russell
Plains
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