Kids College enrollments continue as sessions rise
Garden City Community College hosts the second of three Kids College enrollment nights with 75 children already signed up for the summer series. Programs run June 6 to 16, June 20 to 30, and July 11 to 21 with regional sites at Scott City. Registration runs 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at GCCC and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. Scott City registration is 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday beginning Thursday at the BBC.
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GCCC reception honors students at campus art science mosaic unveiling
The Community College Fine Arts and Science Math divisions host a 2 to 4 p.m. reception in the Warren House Science and Math Building to unveil a 4 by 8 foot fish shaped mosaic illustrating evolution. The wall piece, created by students and instructors, will be titled with a plaque listing participants. The event is free and open to the public.
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Warren House
Conce Magana
Fine Arts Division
FHSU plans regional recruitment to sustain growth
Fort Hays State University president Edward Hammond outlined a shift from western Kansas students to recruiting in eastern Colorado, Nebraska, and eastern Kansas due to declining rural populations. The campus address noted a goal of 5,000 on campus and 5,000 in virtual classrooms, with plans for mobile computing and a 4 percent faculty pay raise.
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Deerfield students press for art class comeback
In Deerfield Kansas the high school community urges reinstatement of art courses cut after 2003 with 40 percent of students supporting return. Superintendent Mike Roth notes a sought art teacher and potential fall restart depending on applications and state finance. Local voices praise art as expression and life skill.
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Roth
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Woman accepts plea deal on forgery in Scott County
A Garden City woman Lana Bridges aged 34 pleaded guilty Friday in Scott County District Court to one count of forgery. Sentencing set for 10:30 a.m. June 2. The plea bargain dismissed four misdemeanor worthless checks. Bridges forged a $698.50 check on March 14 at Midland National Bank for Warren Brothers Inc. Industrial account.
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ALCO
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Community College Trustees Meet at Beth Tedrow Center
The Board of Trustees will gather at 6 15 p m on Wednesday in the Endowment Room of the Beth Tedrow Student Center located at 801 Campus Dr for a routine session. The agenda includes standard college matters and public comment.
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Money matters on trustees agenda at GCCC meeting
GCCC trustees will preview next year’s financial outlook at the regular meeting. President Carol Ballantyne says state and local taxes will determine funding, with potential for about 400000 in new spending. Also on the agenda are the Front Door Project update, end-of-year expenses, budget retreat planning, and a 7 p.m. summer meeting schedule. Five retiring faculty will be honored at a 5:45 p.m. reception in the Beth Tedrow Student Center portico.
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Joe Slobko
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Carol Ballantyne
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