Bikers Breakfast Sunday With American Legion Riders
An 8 to 11 a.m. breakfast at the American Legion on 125 W. Pine St. invites the public to enjoy eggs bacon sausage French toast potatoes coffee juice biscuits and gravy for 7 dollars all you can eat while meeting American Legion Riders who serve soldiers veterans and families.
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American Legion
W. Pine St
Call-in Doctors on Call Focuses on Cancer
Smoky Hills Public Television will air a live Doctors on Call program on cancer with Dr. Everard Hughes of Southwind Oncology in Garden City and Dr. Robert Sager of Liberal answering questions. The hour long show starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday with a later replay at 3 30 p.m. May 16 during which calls are not accepted.
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Smoky Hills
Everard Hughes
Southwind Oncology
Garden City
Robert Sager
Liberal
Garden City Jazz Band Concert Moves to Cliff Hope Aud
The Garden City High School jazz band concert is at 2 p.m. Saturday in Clifford Hope Auditorium 1412 N Main St after a scheduling conflict moved it from Stevens Park. Jazz III starts with Danny Ortiz on alto sax solos, followed by Jazz II with Kayla Torres on alto sax, and Jazz I concluding with Taylor Sullivan on trumpet.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope Auditorium
N. Main St
Stevens Park
Main Street
Danny Ortiz
Kayla Torres
Taylor Sullivan
Nursing home plans week of National Nursing Home Week events
Homestead Health and Rehabilitation at 2308 N Third St outlines a public schedule for National Nursing Home Week. Sunday features Mother's Day Tea at 2 30 p.m. and Monday offers family scrapbooking and a balloon launch plus a concert. Activities run daily through May 14 with concerts, photos, rides, bingo, a luau, and a wheelchair race hosted by Wheelman of Kansas and Cimarron Men Music Group.
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Homestead Health & Rehabilitation
N. Third St
Road Runners Music Group
Bible Christian Motorcycle Group
Wheelman of
Kansas
Wheelman of Kansas
Cimarron Men Music Group
Awards assembly for Garden City seniors set Thursday
Garden City High School will hold a Senior Awards Assembly at 7 p.m. Thursday in the GCHS Courtyard at 1412 N. Main St. About 140 seniors will be recognized for achievements in academics athletics activities and attendance. Parents and friends are invited.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
N. Main St
Legislature stalls on DUI ignition interlock proposal
Kansas House and Senate deadlock over requiring first time DUI offenders to install ignition interlocks for a year. Neblining concerns on prison crowding and costs, lawmakers push to delay the 2009 tougher DUI penalties. Negotiations aim to craft a compromise amid MADD support and rural device availability worries. The session extended to day 84 of 90 as leaders plan further talks.
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Topeka
Kansas House
Senate
State Department of Corrections
House Judiciary Committee
Lance Kinzer
House
Kansas
Laura Dean- Mooney
Madd National
Bill to raise traffic fines approved by Kansas House
The Senate Substitute for House Bill 2226 would increase fines by about 15 dollars for many traffic infractions including speeding and improper turns and for vehicle equipment violations. Most revenue goes to the general fund with allocations to crime victims, corrections programs, and several justice and public safety funds. Rep. Pat Colloton highlighted drug and alcohol treatment funding for released prisoners as the bill's key feature, noting a drop in offenses and a reduced prison population.
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Senate
Topeka
Topeka Capital Journal
Unlaw
State House
State General Fund
Crime Victims Compensation
Department of Corrections
Community
Criminal Justice Information System
Pat Colloton
Rleawood
Colloton
Kansas House and Senate clash over budget and tax plan
Kansas Democrats and moderate Republicans press a bipartisan 13 billion dollar budget aimed at safeguarding schools and state services as the Senate approves a 314 million dollar sales tax increase for next fiscal year. Conservatives oppose the tax and the plan, arguing it will prolong recession, while the governor backs the approach and debt watchers seek quick votes.
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Topeka
Kansas House
Senate
House
Chamber
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Davis
Mark Ping
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