Garden City girl bitten by Akita dog
A two year old girl was bitten on the back of the head by an Akita driven dog near 1514 Hattie Street in Garden City. The child required hospital care for head wounds and was released the next day. The dog was taken to the local animal shelter for observation and its owners were cited for a vicious dog, biting and failure to register.
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Band concert tickets available in Garden City
The US Air Force Heartland of America Band performs at 7 p.m. on November 11 in Clifford Hope Auditorium, Garden City High School. Major A. Phillip Waite conducts the 60 member ensemble. Free admission with tickets required. mail requests accepted through October 29. Tickets limited to four per request. Doors open 6 p.m.. seating for ticket holders at 6:45 p.m. Non ticket holders admitted at 6:50 p.m. Sponsored by The Garden City Telegram and Garden City Community College.
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STARBASE meeting set for Wednesday
A STARBASE meeting for potential summer instructors 2004 is scheduled for 4 30 p m Wednesday in the small dining room at Garden City Community College Student Center. Norma Jean Dodge GCCC Community Services Coordinator can provide details at 275 3232. The Kansas STARBASE program, the largest in the US, operates annually in Wichita Topeka Salina and Kansas City with summer sessions also offered with Kids College at GCCC.
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Salvation Army Candy Festival at Youth Center
The Salvation Army Youth Center at 203 N Eighth St hosts a candy festival with prizes from 6 to 10 p.m. Oct 29 and 30 and 4 to 10 p.m. on Halloween. Activities include face painting nail art and spider ring toss. Admission is 25 cents per ticket with proceeds going to Kansas International Pageants for scholarships. Open to children 12 and under with adult supervision. Road hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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Kansas panel rejects health mandate bills on contraception cancer drugs
A Kansas House-Senate insurance committee voted 5-4 or 5-5 against proposed mandates to require coverage of contraception, cancer drug trials, and disability screening exams. Supporters argued small premium effects. opponents warned of rising costs. Committee chair Ruth Teichman noted collective impact.
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Moran backs penalties on China over currency manipulation
Kansas Representative Jerry Moran joined calls for tariffs if Treasury findings prove China undervalues its yuan to gain unfair trade advantage. He cited a 2002 US-Chinese deficit of over 103 billion dollars and a broader push in Congress and Senate for punitive measures to level the playing field and protect American manufacturing.
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SCCC mulls interim president after Grote death
Seward County Community College trustees meet to discuss an interim leader to run the college while a full time replacement is sought. The move comes after the death by self harm of President James Grote following a drunk driving arrest in Manhattan. A search committee and selection timeline for a new president are outlined, with outside candidates favored to avoid conflicts.
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Wheat crop hurt by dry winds in western Kansas
Wheat feeding 85 percent finished. Dry, windy conditions in the western third of Kansas are delaying the emerging winter wheat crop, according to the Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service report released Monday.
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Kansas Wheat Crop Sees Mixed Condition Report
The Kansas wheat crop for 2004 shows 1 percent very poor, 13 percent poor, 26 percent fair, 48 percent good and 12 percent excellent per KASS. Planting reached 85 percent, slightly below the 88 percent average. Corn harvest is 87 percent with 45 percent poor to very poor, 34 percent fair, 18 percent good, 3 percent excellent. Soybeans 33 percent cut with 13 percent very poor, 31 percent poor, 39 percent fair, 16 percent good, 1 percent excellent. Sorghum 46 percent harvested with 23 percent very poor, 35 percent poor, 29 percent fair, 12 percent good, 1 percent excellent. Sunflowers 46 percent cut with 13 percent very poor, 20 percent poor, 41 percent fair, 22 percent good, 4 percent excellent.
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Conservatives defend general in war on terror remarks
In Washington conservative lawmakers defend Army Lt Gen William G Boykin who called the war a Christian battle against Satan while defending his faith amid criticism that his Islam references demeaned Muslims. He apologized saying the conflict is not a war between religions.
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Condoleezza Rice
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Dodge City selects replacement for Ethel Peterson in 119th
Replacement chosen is Jan Scoggins Waite, a Dodge City insurance agent, to replace departing Democrat Ethel Peterson in the 119th House District. Peterson, elected in 1996, will step down at month end due to job rigors and travel. Scoggins Waite, 57, won over Mary Yaroslaski at Ford County Democrats convention and must be sworn in by Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, possibly Nov. 12 in Dodge City.
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Kathleen Sebelius
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