New times set for Charlotte's Web at Garden City
Garden City High School Children's Theatre shifts Thursday show to 6 p.m. in Clifford Hope Auditorium 1412 N. Main St due to conflicts. Admission is 1 dollar with proceeds aiding Relay for Life. Friday matinees for all elementary pupils include 9:50 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. performances directed by Christopher Mueller.
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Garden City
Relay For Life
Charlotte’s Web
Christopher Mueller
GCHS
Garden City early childhood class set to graduate
Graduation for Garden City Public Schools early childhood program will be held Friday May 20 at 1 p.m. in St. Dominic Parish Center. About 100 students will graduate and transition to kindergarten in the 2011-12 school year.
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Garden City Public Schools
St. Dominic Parish Center
J.C. St
John Hogg
Garden City Community College
E. Spruce St
Deane Wiley
Campus Drive
Kansas to Close High Tech Agency Under Gov Brownback
The Kansas Senate approved (21-11) abolishing the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp and folding its duties into the Department of Commerce. Brownback says the move saves about 1 million dollars yearly but critics doubt the Commerce Department can sustain high tech industry support.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Sam Brownback
House
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp
State Department of Commerce
Brownback
KTEC
Kansas
Commerce Department
State Senate rejects change to voter ID law
In Topeka the Kansas State Senate refused to move up the effective date of the proof of citizenship requirement for first time voter registrations from January 2013 to January 2012. The 23 to 15 vote blocked Secretary of State Kris Kobach who backs the change to curb election fraud and urged a 2012 start while opponents argued against altering the law before it takes effect.
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Topeka
State Senate
Kansas
Kris Kobach
Senate
Kobach
Farm Aid concert to be held in Kansas City Kansas
AP reports Farm Aid will be staged August 18 at LIVESTRONG Sporting Park in Kansas City Kansas for independent farmers. Willie Nelson announced the all day benefit with Neil Young John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews among the scheduled performers at the stadium’s opening month.
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Milwaukee
Kansas
Willie Nelson
Livestrong Sporting Park
Kansas City
Kan
Sporting Kansas City
Nelson
Farm Aid
Neil Young
John Mellencamp
Dave Matthews
Kansas winter wheat output to drop 27 percent in 2011
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service projects winter wheat production at 261.8 million bushels, down 27 percent from last year and the lowest since 1996, with harvest reduced to 7.7 million acres—the smallest since 1957. yields edge at 34 bushels per acre amid drought and heat.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Justin Gilpin
Kansas Wheat
Gilpin
Kass
Western Kansas
David Schemm
Sharon Springs
Schemm
United States
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Musical Madness Relay for Life events in Garden City weekend
Cancer survivors and supporters join the annual Relay for Life at Garden City High School track or Holcomb Middle School indoors. Thirty two teams with 347 members and 46 survivors help raise funds locally, aiming over 117000 for 2011. Activities include dunk tank, King and Queen relay, luminaria at 10 pm, and a 6 am closing. Silent auction ends at midnight.
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Relay For Life
Lisa Axman
Luminaria
Garden City High School
Holcomb Middle
Black Hills Energy
Finney County Relay For Life
American Cancer Services
Finney County
Axman
Abe Hubert
Garden City
Deane Wiley Park
Ethiopia
Muna Ibrahim
Ibrahim
Holcomb approves RV park water sewer trash services
Holcomb City Council voted 4-1 to grant water trash and sewer services for a planned RV park just south of Holcomb along Oak Street on Finney County land. The first phase covers 16 RV lots, with costs to connect to city systems paid by the developer, amid concerns over enforcement and future annexation.
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Holcomb
Bryan Mader
Oak Street
Finney County
Tracy Davis
Brian Rupp
Rob McAllister
Jannelle Robins Gaede
Greg Cox
Robins-Gaede
Ron
Mader
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Gary Newman
Cox
Thirsty Dawg
E. Jones Ave
Newman
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Holcomb Council
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