Blood drives urged in southwest Kansas by Red Cross
The American Red Cross announces multiple blood drives across southwest Kansas with a special need for AB and various negative types. Events run at Garden City, Dighton, Scott City, Seot, Cimarron, Hugoton, and Copeland on listed dates and times. appointments at redcrossblood.org or (800) 733-2767.
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St. Catherine Hospital
E. Spruce St
Garden City
Lane County Fairgrounds
Long St
Dighton
William Carpenter
N. Fairground Road
Scott City
Wichita County High School
W. Broadway
Seot
Gray County Recreation Center
US. Highway 50
Cimarron
Bethel Friends Church
11Th St
Hugoton
American Legion Post
Santa Fe
Copeland
Redcrossblood.org
Finney County Extension Council Elections Set
The Finney County Extension Council election will be held November 3 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Extension Office on 501 S. Ninth St. Voters choose three members for Agricultural Pursuits, three for Home Economics, three for 4 H Club and Youth Work, and four for Community Development Initiatives to serve on the council.
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Finney County Extension Office
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Senior Fall Fest at Finney County Center
The Senior Fall Fest at the Senior Center of Finney County on 907 N. 10th St. runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Entertainers include Ken Degenhardt Debbie Tidwell Deb Bolton and Gary Fuller with music from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The menu features ham and beans homemade soups cornbread sandwiches chips and desserts.
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Debbie Tidwell
Deb Bolton
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Medicare Part D enrollment help starts this week
Open enrollment for Medicare Part D prescription drug plans runs through December 7. The Senior Center of Finney County provides research and plan selection assistance. call (620) 272-3620 for an appointment or information.
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State Fair Sets Attendance and Revenue Records
Kansas State Fair officials reported a new attendance record of 369,322, surpassing the 1995 mark of 361,647 by more than 7,500. Midway operators also reported a revenue record with an 8.1 percent rise from 2014.
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Amtrak Southwest Chief upgrades start next week in Kansas
Garden City officials announce start of Amtrak rail improvements along the Southwest Chief, between Holcomb and Deerfield, part of a wider BNSF line upgrade funded by a 12.47 million TIGER grant plus 9.3 million in state and local funds. The project adds 46.9 miles of Class IV track, continuous welded rail, new turnouts and crossings to raise speeds to 79 mph and preserve daily Amtrak service for Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico communities.
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Your City
Ray Lang
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Amtrak Southwest
Dodge City
Newton
Hutchinson
KDOT
Pierceville
Las Animas
Colo
Allen
la Junta
Lamar
Trinidad
Bent County
Las Animas County
Otero County
Prowers County
Pueblo County
I-25 Coalition
Colorado Rail Passenger Association
US. Department of Transportation
Marshall frames ACA debate amid Medicaid expansion claims
Huelskamp accuses Roger Marshall of benefiting from Medicaid expansion if enacted while Marshall, a hospital executive, denies lobbying Kansas to expand. He says he would benefit about 400000 dollars but opposes Obamacare repeal without a replacement. Both seek GOP nomination in Kansas 1st District amid ACA controversy.
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Great Bend Regional Hospital
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Great Bend
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