Missing 60000 Gift to Finney County Library Sparks Search
The Brookover family 60000 gift to Finney County Public Library vanished after being stored in a time capsule unearthed in 2008. Treasury receipts and a bond certificate were found, but bankers changes and transfers over 25 years have hindered recovery. Library officials, with county authorities, seek to locate funds meant for library use.
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Brookover
Finney County
Earl C. Brookover Sr
Stevens Park
U.S. Treasury
Finney County Historical Society
Garden National Bank
Brookover Sr
Library Board of Trustees
Rocky Cook
Library
Cook
Tom
Brownback outlines KanCare Medicaid overhaul plan
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback proposes reorganizing Medicaid agencies into KanCare with private bids to manage care for some recipients. The plan targets July 1, 2012 start, aims to save over 850 million over five years, and promises no cuts to provider reimbursements or recipient benefits.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
KanCare
Jeff Colyer
Colyer
Snow falls in southwest Kansas as drought persists
National Weather Service data shows Garden City tallying 0.34 inches of precipitation by 5:32 p.m. after a wintry mix, 0.82 inches above normal. Monthly rainfall edges up to 0.46 inches, 0.17 inches above average, while drought remains with 10.89 inches needed since Jan 1. Meteorologist Mike Umscheid notes snowfall reports and forecasts 1.5 inches in some spots. a band of snow moved from Syracuse to Cimarron before reaching Dodge City with 0.3 inches.
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Garden City
National Weather Service
Dodge City
NWS
Mike Umscheid
Syracuse
Lakin
Scott City
Dighton
Finney County
Cimarron
Crystal Apple finalist Steelman teaches in Garden City
The second in a six part series profiles Kerri Steelman third grade Buffalo Jones Elementary School teacher who moved to Garden City four years ago and learned Spanish over two summers. She is among six finalists named by the C A R E Task Force for Finney County’s Crystal Apple Award.
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Buffalo Jones
Auitzy Flores
Ethan Terrazas
Gabriela Zamora
Kerri Steelman
Garden City
Buffalo Jones Elementary
Steelman
Valparaiso University
Finney County
C.A.R.E
Garden City Area
Grand Rapids, Mich
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Brownback
Laurie Sisk
Juanita Crotty
North Campus Avenue
Umscheid
Kalvesta
Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Annie
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