Soza named Bernadine Sitts principal at Garden City school
Deznee Soza, a Garden City native and 1997 GCHS graduate, was appointed Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center principal for 2017-18 by the USD 457 Board. She returns after 13 years in Wichita Public Schools and will start July 31, replacing Barb Hauschild who retires after 29 years. Soza plans AVID integration and a family-like culture, with two young children and an engagement to Guillermo Trevino.
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Deznee Soza
Garden City
USD 457 Board of Education
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Soza
Ing
Bernadine Sitts
USD 457
GCHS
Barb Hauschild
Sara
Barton Community College
Wichita State University
Newman University
WSU
BSIC
Ezai
Eiza
Guillermo ‘Memo’ Trevino
Final legislative coffee rescheduled for June 3 in Garden City
The Garden City Chamber of Commerce rescheduled the final Legislative Coffee to June 3 due to the extended session. At St Catherine Hospital Classroom B, southwest Kansas legislators will discuss Topeka issues and field questions from residents, starting at 10 a.m. Harvest Street will be closed on Friday afternoon between Morton Road and Love's entrance for storm sewer work, with completion expected before Monday morning. A 7:15 a.m. retirement breakfast for Jane Vanderhoff at Garden City High School honors her 28 years as vocal music teacher in the district.
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Garden City Chamber of Commerce
St. Catherine Hospital
Kansas
Topeka
Harvest Street
Morton Road
Love’s Country Store
E. U.S. Highway 50
Jane Vanderhoff
Garden City High School
Vanderhoff
Garden City police seek Ortiz for probation violation on drug charges
Garden City police search for Cheyenne Nicole Ortiz 28 who allegedly violated probation on possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Ortiz is 5 foot 2, 12 pounds, brown hair and eyes, olive complexion. Last known address 311 West Fair Street. Call (620) 276-1300 with tips.
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Garden City
Cheyenne Nicole Ortiz
W. Fair St
Ortiz
House negotiators back off repeal of Brownback tax cuts
Topeka negotiators pull back on Senate Bill 30 delaying a full repeal of Brownback era tax cuts. The measure would roll back personal income tax exemptions and preserve the 6.5 percent sales tax while raising revenue to address a $900 million shortfall over two years. Leaders clash over timing and school funding, with broad resistance to tax plans without clear school aid commitments.
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House
Topeka
Kansas
Senate
Sam Brownback
Steven Johnson
Brownback
Caryn Tyson
Tyson
Johnson
Goss named deputy secretary of KDHE
Ashley Goss a Garden City native and former Finney County Health Department executive director has been named deputy secretary for public health at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. She began the role April 24 and will work with the Legislature while expanding cross agency public health initiatives.
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Ashley Goss
Finney County Health Department
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Goss
Garden City
Aaron Dunkel
Kansas Pharmacists Association
KDHE
Bureau of Community Health Systems
St. Francis General
Tallgrass
Topeka
Commission On Emergency Planning and Response
The
American Red Cross
Southwest Regional Trauma Council
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Nathan
Garden City Community College
Tom Holland
D-Baldwin City
Holland
Tim Carpent
L Jo
E. Mary St
Stephanie Bogner
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