School bus crash devastates district amid counseling aid
The accident near Shields at Elm Street and Kansas 4 involved a 35 passenger bus carrying five students. The driver and a companion were injured but not detained. Kansas Highway Patrol will take months to reconstruct the scene and assess causes while area districts offer support.
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Dighton
Timken
Lincoln
Utica
Gayla Rodenbur
Garden City Usd 457
Jim Lentz
Angie Lawrence
Lentz
Garden City
Kansas Highway Patrol Tech
Nical
Ron Knoefel
Knoefel
Elm Street
Kansas Highway 4
Shields
Eddie Don Beall
Wakeeny
Larry Bluthardt
Kansas Department of Education
National Highway Transportation Safety Association
City weighs Big Pool upgrades with 350000 bond
Garden City commissioners debate funding for Big Pool improvements budgeted at 350000 with a larger project cost of 466200 for full kiddie pool upgrades. They consider whether to approve the full package now or spread costs, weighing taxpayer impact and long term benefits to local commerce.
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Reynaldo Mesa
Commission
Janie Perkins
Perkins
Garden City
Jeff Whitham
Tommy Austin
Katherine Hart
Finnup Foundation
Mesa
Nikki Gottschalk
Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Holiday Inn Express
Switzer speaks on success and mentoring at local talk
Legendary coach swayed a Broadcaster football audience at GCCC as he shared keys to success, recounting moving to California, early life struggles, and a near 1978 national title. He contrasted college nurturing with pro emphasis on winning, urging listeners to pay the price and surround themselves with good, successful people.
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University of Arkansas
Cowboys
Jerry Jones
Broacbuster
GCCC
Bob Larson
Switzer
California
John Steinbeck
Garden City journalist Crupper to retire after long service
Harris correspondent Crupper ends a career spanning Garden City reporting and statehouse work. She rose from sports writing to managing editor at The Telegram, then joined HNS as senior correspondent. Colleagues recall her kindness, tenacity, and mentorship, with hopes she shares lessons in teaching or writing.
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University of Hawaii
Frazier
Crupper
Garden City
IBP Inc
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb
Umn
Clean
the Telegram
Unruh
HNS
Sarah Kessinger
Kessinger
Statehouse
Edward
Joplin
Emily
Santa Monica
Calif
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Alan Snodgrass
Hodgeman County Health Center
Kansas Department of Transportation
Eighth Street
Florence Avenue
Belleview Avenue
Fourth St
eMee Eg
Sodcutters
Western Kansas
W. Mary
Gccc Student Government Association
Hiep Nguyen
Arkansas
Dallas Cowboys
Barry Switzer
Broacbuster Gym
Garden City Community College
Harris
Peudrea Brisco
Finney County Senior Citizens Association
Finney County
N. 10Th
Transportation Call
Ghion
Horiress
Emmaus House
West Central Kansas
Thrivent Financial
St. James Lutheran Church
Belmont
Pia Maupin
Teitelbaum Avenue
N. Fifth Street
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