Girl Scouts score funding boost for Finney County
Sonya Roth of the Tumbleweed Council notes United Way funds will back Girl Scout programs and training for 16 Kansas counties and Holly, Colorado. About 500 girls and adults participate in Finney County. Scholarships and troop activity support total thousands, aiding memberships, supplies, and events.
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Way
Sonya Roth
Finney County
Tumbleweed Council
Kansas
Holly
Colo
Roth
United Way
Brown
Drought Aid Lifts Struggling Kansas Ranchers and Plans
Kansas ranchers face added protein costs as drought drags on. Scott County farmers report early and large drought responses with LCP applications rising to support beef and dairy cattle, sheep, and buffalo. Local officials note strict eligibility, pen by pen processing, and CRP use limits amid broader federal relief efforts led by Moran and Roberts.
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Nolan
Logan County
Kansas
Southwest
Finney
Grant
Gray
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Lane
Scott
Stanton
Stevens
Wichita
Scott County Farm Service Agency
Linda Dunagan
Dunagan
Scott County
Washington
Jerry Moran
Congress
Pat Roberts
USDA
Hayzlett seeks another term in 122nd District race
Incumbent Republican Hayzlett of Lakin faces Democrat Jim Feaster of Syracuse for the 122nd District seat in the November general election. Hayzlett stresses budget balance and targeted tax exemptions, while Feaster calls for removing exemptions to raise revenue. The race highlights budget strains, education funding, and highway program priorities in a rural Kansas district.
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Hayzlett
R-Lakin
Kansas
Topeka
Jim Feaster
Syracuse
Feaster
Helen
Hayzle
Tim Shallenburger
Statehouse
Shallenburger
Kearny
Scott
Finney and
Haskell
United Way drives tally pledges and upcoming event
The United Way reports downpledges totaling several thousand dollars from local firms including Henkle Drilling Sunris ers Kiwanis Burtis Motors and The Garden City Telegram. A pledge drive is planned this week for National Service Company with a Make A Difference Day Awareness Fair set for Saturday Oct 26 in the Wal Mart parking lot from 10 to 6 p.m. to inform on United Way agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkle Drilling
Sunrisers Kiwanis
Kansas Late Research and Extension
Burtis Motors
Commerce Bank
Garden City Telegram
Weathercraft Co
Garden City
Lee Construction
Anderson
Tional Service Company
Wal-Mart
United Way
Kids Tour Fire Station Shares Lessons In Safety
A Kansas firehouse hosts kindergartners for a hands on tour of engines gear and the Safehouse. Firefighter Ibarra and Derek Schmidt explain gear weight and safety while students explore a station kitchen bunk room and weight room. The visit ends with a smoke chamber exercise and questions about careers.
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Ibarra
Kansas
Derek Schmidt
Derek
Derek Cook
Kirk Frizzell
Cook
Jana Johnson
Houston Marconnet
Hotel room death probe lingers into night
Police entered a room on the east side of the hotel where a young woman was found dead. Officers took fingerprints as a heavy odor lingered in the area while guests checked in on the south side. Salyer emphasized directing future questions to the police.
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Salyer
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New World
Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council
Brad Nading
Rachael Rowley
Garden City Community College
Diabetes Research Foundation
Eagles Lodge
SecuriLine
Iome Equity Line of Credit
Security Savings Bank
N. Main
IBP
Holcomb
Securitysb.com
Olathe
Salina
FDIC
Curity Savings Bank
Wall Street Journal
Schmidt
Paycific
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Skip” Mancini
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building
Box Office
Fine
GGCC
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