DCCC brings Sylvia to Garden City stage
Dodge City Community College theater opens its fall season with A R Gurney's Sylvia at 8 p m October 20 in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building auditorium Garden City Admission at the door is 6 for adults and 4 for students and seniors The production directed by Billie Teal Thorson features music and a cappella singing as a modern comedy about a middle aged man who turns from his wife to a dog personified as a rival woman
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GCCC and partners host first Children's Fall Festival
The Southwest Kansas Diabetes Control Program and Garden City Community College present a 2 to 4 p.m. October 28 festival on the college campus. Registration via elementary flyers, walk run with ribbon and T shirt, haunted house by theater students, reptile exhibit, and booths. Free activities. prize for the best turnout. Call (316) 276-9580. sign up by October 16.
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Ambassador of Jazz to perform in Garden City
Queen Bey, Kansas City's Ambassador of Jazz, brings Live From the Orchid Room to Garden City Plaza Hotel Ballroom at 8:30 p.m. Friday Oct 27. The two hour show blends memories with song, costume and conversation, featuring tributes to Billie Holiday Ella Fitzgerald Sarah Vaughn and Dinah Washington. Tickets $15 in advance $18 at the door through local outlets and by reservation calls.
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Garden City Telegram error policy notice
The Garden City Telegram invites readers to report errors by calling 275-8500. The policy outlines prompt corrections and accountability for published material.
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Grain prices at Garden City Co op posted
Readable listing shows wheat at 0.276, corn 1.90, soybeans 4.42 and HRA ss sansdises 3.00. The data reflects local grain market rates with explicit prices for each commodity. No further context provided.
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Garden City High honors Mario Ruiz with memorial trees
About 70 Garden City High School students gathered despite cold winds to dedicate a plot of land to Mario Ruiz’s memory. Two trees will stand with a plaque between them as relatives and a former teacher recall his life in music, soccer, and friendliness.
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YMCA bans tobacco and alcohol on grounds at Garden City YMCA
The Garden City Family YMCA at 1224 Center St. banned smoking and alcohol on its property aligning with a building policy already prohibiting indoor use. Board members approved the policy at the Sept 25 meeting. Executive director Chad Knight noted posts will mark the property as tobacco and alcohol free and guides will outline the policies.
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Ex-lobbyist charged with embezzlement in Topeka
Alan E. Steppat of Topeka faces three counts of mail fraud for embezzling over 150000 from Pete McGill and Associates between 1996 and 1998. He was released on 50000 bail. He seeks 25 million from the firm in a counterclaim amid a separate state suit.
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Warm trend to follow weekend chill across Kansas
Outside Topeka, weekend highs hover in the 40s to 50s with a warming outlook for next week, the National Weather Service reports. Today brings cold, partly sunny skies with 40 to 45 degrees in the west and 45 to 50 in the east, then cloudy south west and clear elsewhere tonight with lows in the 20s. Sunday should be sunny with upper 40s to mid 50s, and Monday’s forecast calls for dry weather with lows 25 to 35 and highs in the 50s and 60s in the northwest. Road users can call 1-800-585-7623 for conditions.
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Weather outlook for Garden City this weekend and beyond
Today will be partly cloudy with a high near 40 to 45 degrees and a northeast wind of 5 to 15 mph. Tonight stays partly cloudy with a low around 20 to 25, followed by a Sunday mostly sunny high of 45 to 50, then Sunday night partly cloudy with a low 17 to 27. Monday looks sunny with a high in the 50s.
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Kansas projects win boost in transportation bill
Congress approves a transportation spending bill sending it to the White House with 37.6 million for Kansas projects. Funds include 8.7 million for I 435 interchange in Wyandotte County, 5 million for Wichita State University aviation research, 4 million for US 54 improvements, 3 million for Wichita Transit Authority bus replacement, 3 million for Lawrence and Newton airports, 2.5 million for Kansas City Kansas Transit, 2 million to replace the Fort Scott US 54 US 69 bridge, and 1 million for commuter rail design in Johnson County.
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Weather records for this date in regional history
Record low temperature this date was 24 in 1917 and record high 95 in 1934. This date's high last year was 91 and low 54. YTD precipitation is 14.74 inches, versus 21.22 inches at this time last year. Longtime October average is 16.80 inches. Data furnished by Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center.
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Summers seeks district seat in 122nd against Hayzlett
Lakin resident Frankie Summers, 57, a Democrat, campaigns to unseat state Rep. Gary Hayzlett in Kansas 122nd District this November. She travels the district to hear education and agriculture concerns, criticizes lottery funding shifts, backs stronger anti trust laws, and favors a public litigation clearinghouse to inform residents. Summers says growth must honor community values and listening to constituents.
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