NIP leads cleanup along Arkansas River bed by volunteers
Garden City residents and Sagebrush Estates neighbors joined police officers, GCHS JROTC and JLC cadets in a Saturday cleanup of the Arkansas River bed. The effort, led by the Neighborhood Improvement Project, tackled trash and graffiti to show good citizenship amid cooler weather.
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Noe
Arkansas River
NIP
Arkansas
Sagebrush Estates
Larry Geier
CTAG
Garden City
Clint Brock
Garden City High School
JLC
Tidmore
Sagebrush Road
Hartland, Kansas Once County Seat, Fades Into Grass
Hartland declined after Lakin became the county seat in 1894, leaving little but a grass overrun road along the Arkansas River west of Lakin. Harold Smith, museum director, recalls Hartland’s last business burning in 1957 and the town’s earlier sparse settlement after Santa Fe Trail days.
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Hartland
Kearny County
Harold Smith
River Road
Arkansas
Lakin
Smith
Colorado
A.A.G. Stayton
Hutchinson
Stayton
Santa Fe
Arkansas River
Kansas
McPhail dedicates life to cancer awareness in Cimarron
Virginia McPhail recalls a dark moment as her daughter Mandi and their Alaskan Malamute Storm battled cancer. After losing both, she now works to raise awareness, speaking of the lowest point in her life while her family faced the illness, and continues her mission at a Masonic Lodge event.
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Virginia McPhail
Cimarron
Clifton
Mandi
Storm
McPhail
Masonic Lodge
Neighbors speak at Puppy Up Walk for canine cancer
Garden City residents heard Mandi McPhail share her anti cancer journey at Puppy Up Walk hosted by 2 Million Dogs. She and Storm, both diagnosed in 2005, faced dire prognoses and found solace at home in Cimarron during Christmas 2005 as they battled illness and pain.
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Garden City
McPhail
Mandi
Storm
Cimarron
Puppy Up Walk Promotes Awareness At Masonic Lodge
Sunday at the Masonic Lodge a speaker highlighted the Puppy Up Walk event to raise funds and awareness for a disease. The gathering aimed to educate attendees about the cause and encourage community involvement.
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Masonic Lodge
Weather Outlook for Oa eet area today and Tuesday
Today mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High near 50 and low around 35. Tuesday expect rain with a high near 42 and a low around 26. Details on page A8.
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Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Annie
A& Garden City Co-op
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Brad Nading
Geier
Prairietown
Rael
Atalae
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