Memorial Day Ceremony Honors Bachman and Veterans in Garden City
Memorial Day at Valley View Cemetery honored fallen plant memorials and veterans. The service included a 21 gun salute by the Honor Guard, roll call of 44 veterans since 2014, and wreath laying. Utz spoke on sacrifice and unity, noting Memorial Day’s history from Civil War observances to modern times. The Garden City Municipal Band performed the anthem and service songs, with recognition given to World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq veterans. Pastor Moyer offered a benediction invoking memory of those who served.
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Valley View Cemetery
Bachman
Rodney
Connie Bachman
Garden City
Law Enforcement Center
Utz
Bachmans
America
Clint Rayne
Alicia Niles
Caisson
Jim Auel
Auel
Korea
Vietnam
Iraq
Marty Moyer
Church of the Brethren
Meyer
Deadline looming for candidate filings and party changes
Tomorrow at noon is the deadline to file to run for federal, state, county and township offices ahead of the Aug 2 primary. It also closes the window to join a party or switch affiliation for primary ballot access. In Finney County, filings can be mailed or delivered to the Administration Center at 311 N Ninth or at the DMV office. Voters may download forms from Finney County and Kansas online portals for registration.
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Finney County
Finneycounty.org
Finney County Administration Center
N. Ninth
DMV
N. Johns Street
Kansas
Kdor.org
New generation of veterans in Congress
Washington observes a rising generation of veteran lawmakers. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Rep. Scott Perry lead a bipartisan post 9/11 veterans caucus addressing transition to civilian life and PTSD. Veterans now comprise about 20 percent of Congress, with roughly 101 members having served.
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Congress
Iraq
Afghanistan
Capitol Hill
Tulsi Gabbard
Hawaii
Scott Perry
Gabbard
Perry
Jon Saltz
VoteVets
Army National Guard
Bernie Sanders
House
Senate
Moran aides draw scrutiny in primary campaigns with Moran campaign chair
Moran and Hildabrand expanded their alliance with a door to door effort and a statement of support. Moran plans no endorsement but faces scrutiny from Schmidt, Patton and party leaders over involvement in Republican primaries and the broader influence of federal figures on state races.
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Ran
Cox
Hildabrand
Moran
Britton
Vicki Schmidt
Topeka
Joe Patton
Schmidt
Patton
Shawnee County
Elizabeth Patton
Brownback
Clay Barker
Kansas Republican Party
Barker
Vertly
Jenkins
Jenkins Ad Astra
Congress
Kris Kobach
Kobach
Sebelius
Senate
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
Kelly Kubala
Mark Gilstrap
Kansas City
Kan
Hensley
Gilstrap
Phill Kline
Kultala
GOP
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Seth Moulton
D-Mass
Bob Kerrey
Neb
Kerrey
Cole Eel
Ee Toouetin
Ashelei Cruz
Jesus Lozoya
Swkansasdeals.com
Bentwood
Buffalo Dunes
Cimarron Valley Golf Club
Crooked Creek Golf Club
Forewinds Golf Club
Lakin Municipal
Point Rock Golf Club
Willow Tree
Yucca Ridge Golf Club
Mariah Hills
W. 15Th St. E
Liberal
Garden City Telegram
Ac Wessicies
Sekansasdeals.com
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