Balloon festival concerns prompt county commission review
County leaders heard complaints about the balloon festival with road closures and barricades raising safety and traffic issues at the fairgrounds. Officials discussed weather limits, possible event changes, CVB oversight, and the festival's future amid criticism of past damage and marketing shortcomings.
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CVB Board
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Taylor Avenue
Johnson
Knoll
Milligan
CVB
Finney County
Dodge City
Liberal
Public Works
Wilson and Company
Lake Road
Study Finds Most Ticketed Vehicles in the United States
Insurance com study ranks the Subaru WRX as the top most ticketed car by percent at 33.6 per cent, followed by Pontiac GTO 32.7 per cent and Scion FR S 32.6 per cent. Toyota Supra 30.8 per cent and Subaru Tribeca 29.7 per cent complete the top five with several American makes cited among the rest.
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Ford
General Motors
Pontiac
Saturn
Scion
Insurance. Com
GCCC NAU partnership plans advance with industry input
Leaders from Garden City Community College and Northern Arizona University outline a career oriented alliance to run initial nursing allied health and eight business courses this December with a focus on industry feedback, specialization in nursing, and locally grown degree pathways through a seamless transfer program.
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NAU
Todd Herseth
College of Business, Accounting and Technology
Serafin
Kansas
Steve Dyer
Garden City Area
Erskin
NAU Criminal Justice
Garden City
GCCC
Herbert Swender
Tinue
Snender
Swender
Kansans weigh court ruling on same sex marriage
A Kansas official says the state constitution defines marriage as traditional, despite a federal ruling affecting some circuits. He notes no change unless the constitution is altered and expects further challenges. The decision impacts Kansas but not Missouri due to circuit differences.
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Derek Schmidt
Missouri
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