Senior Center Bazaar Set for Oct 20 in Finney County
The Senior Center of Finney County invites shoppers to its annual bazaar at 907 N. 10th St. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 20 featuring crafts, plants, gifts, and entertainment. Lunch runs 11:30 a.m. until items run out with chili stew soup sandwiches pie cake tea and coffee.
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GCHS Cheerleaders Host Fundraising Cheer Clinic
Garden City High School cheerleaders sponsor a cheer clinic from 4 to 6 p.m. October 15 to 17 for K through 4 students. Registration costs 20 dollars covering lessons a shirt and treats. Participants perform during the first half of the October 19 football game outside the high school gym.
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Garden City High School
East Kansas Avenue Reconstruction to Temporarily Narrow Lanes
Work on East Kansas Avenue from College Drive to east of Campus Drive begins Friday. Traffic will use one lane in each direction with left turns at Kansas and Campus prohibited. Campus Drive traffic remains in southbound lanes for two weeks. Schulman Avenue accessible from the south. northbound Campus Drive from Schulman detoured. Kansas Avenue may have one lane with flagmen. Concrete paving replaces a 9 inch section by Smith Land Co.
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Kansas Avenue
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Holcomb considers million dollar sewer upgrade plan
Holcomb City Council hears a feasibility study showing options to handle sewer needs for about 1 million dollars. Repairing lagoon walls would cost 725000. Adding a new lagoon or piping purified waste to Sunflower would exceed 1 million. The council notes rate increases may be needed and plans a future discussion. Cambridge Subdivision approval also given for 15 houses. Public comment criticized City Superintendent Perry Smith. Council later hires firefighter Robert Sanders. Next meeting October 24.
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Jannelle Robins-Gaede
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Oldweiler
Barber
Railroad Avenue
Jackie Hill
Perry Smith
Hill
Smith
Robert Sanders
Holcomb Fire Station
N. Lynch St
Community benefits with Red Cross benefit auction in Garden City
A weekend benefit auction and hamburger feed will raise funds for the American Red Cross. Larry Gilmore of Gilmore Auction Services and the Garden City Board of Realtors organize the event at Stevens Park at 11 a.m. Saturday with 200 items, weather backup at Finney County Fairgrounds, and 100 percent of proceeds donated to the Red Cross.
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Garden City
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Red Cross
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Gilmore
Finney County Fairgrounds
National Auctioneers Association
Elks Lodge
Kansas Plaza
Adkins presses law enforcement on crime in AG bid
Kansas Senate candidate David Adkins pled for stronger law enforcement to combat meth production, high tech crime and identity theft. He spoke in Garden City at Wheat Sands Hotel and Convention Center during a campaign tour, urging more training, resources, and tougher penalties with potential funding via state local partnerships and drug forfeiture proceeds.
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Kansas
David Adkins
Adkins
Leawood
Garden City
Wheat Sands Hotel & Convention Center
Kansas Senate
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Lathrop
Gage L.C
Overland Park
Women's Conference returns to Garden City Plaza Hotel for 14th year
The Women's Conference in Garden City gathers Friday at the Garden City Plaza Hotel for learning, networking, and fun. Keynote Dr. Ann Polich discusses women's health, with eight breakout sessions and a panel of local leaders including Lea Ann Curtis and Carol Meyer. Proceeds fund scholarships for women.
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Janice Brown
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Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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Garden City
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Lea Ann Curtis
Southwest Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services
Carol Meyer
Tonya Bond
Finney County Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Girl Scouts of Tumbleweed Council
Finney County
KSU Research and Extension
Gccc Career and Counseling Center
GCCC
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