Auditions Set for Agatha Christie Mystery in Garden City
Garden City Recreation Commission invites all adults ages 20 to 70 to audition for And Then There Were None in the Midnight Mystery Series. Auditions begin 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at 310 N. Sixth St with packs at the front desk or at auditions. Rehearsals 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays with occasional Saturdays. performances 11 p.m. Oct 24 25 and 31. Contact Brian Seagraves at 276-1200 or bseagraves@garden-city.org for details.
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Cimarron Monthly Music Program Canceled Due to Illness
The Cimarron Fiddlers Pickers and Singers monthly musical program slated for Saturday in Cimarron is canceled because of an illness. The event takes place on the first Saturday of each month and will resume in October.
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District 71 Debate Rescheduled For October Broadcasts
Smoky Hills Public Television moves the District 71 race debate between David Norlin and Charles Roth to 9 p.m. October 9 with an encore at 5 p.m. October 12 to accommodate PBS coverage of the Biden Palin vice presidential debate. The Kansas Candidates season opens with a U.S. Senate race taped broadcast and live activities at the Kansas State Fair. Applications for the U.S. Citizens Academy in Topeka are due Monday with classes starting in October at Washburn University Law School.
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Styx Lights Up Finney County Fairgrounds for Charity Run
Segue Sound Co owner Bill Knight prepares a multi act charity event at Finney County Fairgrounds featuring Styx with a 60 by 40 foot stage and 120000 watts of lighting. The event supports Mosaic of Garden City with a marathon and battle of the bands. winners open for Styx and VIP party precedes the show. Knight's crew of 24 works through the day and night with sound checks and post show cleanup aimed for Sunday worship.
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State audit finds mixed results on Kansas job creation
Kansas audit reviews 2003 to 2007 investment in economic development shows 1.3 billion dollars in state and local funds, with 800 million in waived local taxes. Only about 4 percent of total jobs were directly linked to these investments, while officials defend the program as beneficial amid inter state competition.
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KU Silences Steam Whistle Tradition in Budget Move
University of Kansas ended the daily steam whistle to save about 3000 dollars yearly, reallocating funds toward campus needs amid a broader budget request. The 1899 signal, once followed by the Rock Chalk chant, remains a campus memory with a bronze replica and a recording at the Kansas Union.
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Sebelius unveils Division of Rural Development plan
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius outlines creation of the Division of Rural Development within the Kansas Department of Commerce. Carole Jordan will head the division to tackle rural jobs, housing, and services while coordinating with Agriculture, Small Business Development Center, and Network Kansas. Transportation hearings begin Sept. 11 in Ulysses. The plan includes a 10 year transportation program, a 35 member task force, and a state fair property search for unclaimed funds.
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Biden Sebelius respond to Palin on airwaves
Democrats counter Palin after her convention speech criticizing partisan attacks and absent substantive plans. Biden voiced on Morning Joe from Virginia Beach that no real solutions were offered, citing health care and education. Sebelius joined a Denver call to amplify the response to Palin’s address.
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