Garden City selects American Eagle for regional air service
Garden City and Dodge City announce American Eagle as the chosen air provider to run two daily round trips under the EAS program. The $2.92 million federal subsidy secures service to western Kansas with nearby Dodge City adjusting its Denver flights to help fund the deal. Powell credits community support and KAAP funds as key, citing hopes to reduce ongoing subsidy over time.
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School board debates scoreboard and big screen upgrades
USD 457 members discussed bond money for a high school scoreboard at 80 000 and a Jumbotron at 200 000 with total costs cited between 585 000 and 705 000, but no decisions were made. Steve Karlin reported on teacher retention costs, noting district spend declined from 2009 to 2011 and questioning future ability to recruit without higher spending.
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Depperschmidt resigns as head of FCEDC
FCEDC announces the resignation of its president Depperschmidt, with funding shifts to private membership dues and incentives via the private public model. Lena Duvall is named interim president as the board seeks a new leader while continuing the planned economic development strategy.
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Crystal Apple honors Miller as orchestra mentor and tech innovator
Miller guides Garden City High School orchestra with busy students and strong grades. She uses websites and MP3s to stream songs instantly, plans more tech use and pursues a master's in music education at Kansas State University. Miller aims to teach in Garden City long term, living near Sublette with her husband and three children.
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