City to assume Big Pool operations from recreation commission
Garden City Commission voted to terminate the 13 year old agreement with the Garden City Recreation Commission and take over Big Pool management. Built in 1922, the facility has required about 375000 in extra repairs beyond normal costs, with water electric and public works now more involved in upkeep and future repairs.
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County OKs IBP Road name change to aid plant access
Finney County Commission approved renaming a section of Big Lowe Road to IBP Road, directing changes to ease truck access to Tyson Fresh Meats plant at Holcomb. Earlier proposals to label the segment Tyson Road were revised after Tyson officials urged IBP Road naming.
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Jones Avenue
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Tom Burgardt
Randy Partington
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Big Lowe
IBP
Ex Kansas governors urge voters to retain justices
Four former Kansas governors urged voters to retain state Supreme Court justices in the November election. They argued the Carr brothers death penalty case shows the process works amid conservative and victims families’ anger. The affair centers on Jonathan and Reginald Carr, two Wichita killers whose death sentences were upheld, vacated, and later reinstated by the US Supreme Court.
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Weather Today and Thursday Partly Cloudy Outlook
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies today with a high near 88 and a low around 66. Thursday mirrors conditions with a high of about 87 and a low near 63.
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