Music concerts slated in USD 457 schools
Garden City public schools schedule a series of concerts next week. The Garden City High School Choirs perform Do You Hear the Choirs Sing at 7 p.m. Monday in the GCHS auditorium. An awards ceremony precedes at 5 p.m. in the cafeteria. Additional events include Bernadine Sitts Intermediate choir at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Charles Stones Intermediate Center band at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jennie Barker Elementary fifth and sixth grade bands, and Jennie Wilson Elementary kindergarten program at 2:45 p.m. Friday.
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Belmont Place
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Jennie Barker Road
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Harding Ave
Freshmen Open House Tuesday at Garden City High
Garden City High School will host an open house from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Tuesday for all incoming 2014 15 freshmen and their families. Attendees will tour the high school meet current ninth graders and Freshman Academy teachers explore activities and career pathways and learn helpful information about life at GCHS.
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Finney County Commission to Meet Monday at 8 30 A M
The Finney County Commission will convene Monday at 8 30 A M in the County Administrative Center at 311 N Ninth St The agenda includes a discussion of benefits consultants with Human Resources coordinator Darlene Lucas a 2015 budget request from Southwest Developmental Services Inc and a review of architects with county administrator Randy Partington
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Kearny County Library Opens Summer Reading Program
Registration starts June 2 for Kearny County Library summer reading events running through June 28. Themes include Fizz Boom Read for K-6, Spark A Reaction for teens, and Literary Elements for adults. Stop by 101 E Prairie, Lakin, or call (620) 355-6674 for details.
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Pompeo Named to House Benghazi Committee
US Representative Mike Pompeo of Wichita was named to the House Select Committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi attack. He said the panel must uncover how State Department security failed four killed Americans, the actions of key decision makers that night, and the Administration’s response in the weeks and months that followed.
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Garden City seeks consultant for fire facilities study
Garden City officials seek a qualified consultant to conduct a fire facilities study to guide future planning. The study will evaluate two existing stations, a possible third on the east side, addition space at the main station, apparatus and manpower needs, and regional response considerations for Finney County. Proposals are due May 23, with a shortlist to interview and a potential contract by June 3.
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Matt Allen
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Allen Shelton
Shelton
Jennie Barker Road
Schulman Avenue
Finney County
AFP director admits informal contact with direct mail campaign
Kansas AFP director Jeff Glendening said he connected founder Virginia Crossland-Madia with attorney W Robert Alderson to form as an LLC. He stressed there was no AFP formal tie to Kansas Senior Consumer Alliance, though he acknowledged past contact about establishing the group.
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Americans For Prosperity
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AFP
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the Eagle
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Glendening
Virginia
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Iola
Ivan Crossland
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Alan Cobb
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Chamber
Alderson
Topeka
Topeka Capital-Journal
Capital-Journal
Kansas Corporation Commission
Don Hineman
R-Dighton
Hineman
State ends 3M contract to finish license system upgrades
Kansas Department of Revenue will take over the title and registration modernization project from 3M after acquiring the system code for both the title and driver licensing systems. KDOR aims to finish the upgrades with its own IT staff, citing efficiency and cost savings as the driver licensing system awaits a new project plan. County officials welcomed the change, noting the move could reduce bugs and improve processes like renewals.
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Lisa Kaspar
Division of Vehicles
Kaspar
KDOR
Jeannine Koranda
Haskell
Nancy Weeks
38M
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