Free concert at Garden Valley with The Half Fast Singers
A free musical variety program is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village. The Half Fast Singers are four local businessmen Richard Taylor Wendell Wurst David Miller and Dr Mark Neuman who also plays guitar. Public invited. information at 275 5036.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Richard Taylor
Wendell Wurst
David Miller
Mark Neuman
Knowledge at Noon session on seasonal decorating
The Knowledge at Noon program Thursday features Debbie Wharton of Wharton's for Every Bloomin' Thing. From 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. at Finney County Public Library attendees learn creative holiday decorations that adapt with the season. free and open to the public. Bring a lunch. coffee and tea provided. Call Finney County Extension Office at 272-3670 for details.
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Debbie Wharton
Wharton
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Finney County Extension Office
Family Literacy Night at Bernadine Sitts Center
A Family Literacy Night is planned on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center. The event opens with a free 6 to 6:30 p.m. Frito pie supper, followed by literacy activities from 6:30 to 8 p.m. including a silent auction of Literacy Baskets and free books for participating students. Parents and students are welcome to gain literacy materials for home use.
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Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Belmont Place
Diabetes education session at St Catherine Hospital
A patient diabetes education training session is planned from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday in Classroom A at St. Catherine Hospital. Lunch will be provided. Another session is scheduled for Nov. 10. For registration and fee information, call Joan Booker at 272-2323.
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St. Catherine Hospital
E. Spruce St
Joan Booker
PSAT/NMSQT Test Set For Garden Valley Oct 12
PSAT/NMSQT will be administered next week to interested college bound juniors on Oct. 12 from 8 to 11 30 a m at Garden Valley Family Center 312 E Campbell St. Students should arrive by 7 45 a m. The test fee is 15 dollars paid at sign up.
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Garden Valley Family Center
E. Campbell St
PSAT
Christy Schaefer
Garden City
Kansas lukewarm on election primaries
Kansas keeps to caucuses for presidential preference, delaying a national primary due to cost. Gov. Brownback favors a broader vote, while lawmakers shifted the next primary to 2016. Kobach cites $1.5 million cost and parties must administer caucuses themselves.
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Kansas
Topeka
Sam Brownback
Tampa
Fla
Charlotte
N.C
Barack Obama
Kris Kobach
Kobach
Kansas Eyes Bold Plan To Jump Start Economy
TOPEKA AP Kansas officials review a 50 page labor department report summarizing unemployment trends building permits and 10 year job outlooks. The data show strong workforce participation versus national averages and a broad rise in jobs across most sectors as Gov Brownback plans tax relief to move the economy from neutral.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Department of Labor
Mercer Gallery hosts area art educators show in Garden City
Area art educators are showcased at Garden City Community College Mercer Gallery as part of the Kansas Art Education Association fall conference. The exhibit features 2D works and 380 sculptures from teachers including Shane Chapman Kaia Christensen Dani Falor Kristi Hubbard Kerma Crouse Leah King Gary Marsh Lisa Maxwell Nathan Novack Archie Oliver Michelle Ramirez Judy Scott and others. The show runs through Oct 22 with a community reception Oct 20 and the conference Oct 20–22 attracting 100 to 150 participants from Kansas New Mexico and Colorado. Keynote speakers include Kuniko Yamamoto Sabine Becker and Thompson Yao Avornyotse.
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Lisa Maxwell
Shane Chapman
Archie Oliver
Southwest Kansas
Garden City Community College
Mercer
Kansas Art Education Association
Garden City
Garden City High
Kaia Christensen
Kenneth Henderson
Dani Falor
GCHS
Kristi Hubbard Charles Stones
Kerma Crouse
Plymell
Leah King Lakin
Gary Marsh
Liberal
Nathan Novack
Ulysses
Holcomb
Michelle Ramirez
Bern
Tus
Deerfield
GCCC
Kansas
New Mexico
Colorado
Brian McCallum
McCallum
Kuniko Yamamoto
Japan
Disney
Epcot Center
Florida
Sabine Becker
Albuquerque
N.M
Thompson Yao Avornyotse
Ghana
Hutchinson
Yamamoto
Sabine
Avomnyotse
National Art Education Association
U.S
Kansas State Art Teachers Association
Overland Park Duplex Fire Claims Child Victim
Firefighters responding to a two story duplex blaze in Overland Park, Kansas City suburb, found a young girl on the second floor who died later at a hospital. An adult and another child escaped. one other child was treated for smoke inhalation. Cause under investigation. no working smoke alarm reported.
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Overland Park
Kansas City
The
Kansas City Star
Kansas man charged with taking away attempt
A northeast Kansas man, 55-year-old Richard A. Gibisas of Overland Park, was charged in Hickory County with three counts of attempted child kidnapping, tampering with evidence, and possession of child adult material after he allegedly tried to coax three girls ages 7, 10 and 12 into his company van in Wheatland. Deputies stopped the vehicle about 10 miles away. items found included duct tape, rubber gloves, Hustler magazines, binoculars and baby oil, and his phone contained sexually oriented videos and photos.
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Wheatland
Kansas
Missouri
The
Kansas City Star
Richard A. Gibisas
Overland Park
Hickory County
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