Two Free Musical Programs At Garden Valley Village
Two programs are planned this week at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St. At 7 p m Tuesday Joe Irsik and others offer toe tapping fiddle tunes and at 7 p m Wednesday The Gospel Gold Singers from Dodge City and Montezuma perform Christian music. The public is invited for free. For more information call 275 5036.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
E. Spruce St
Joe Irsik
Dodge City
Montezuma
Assisted Living Hosts Three Musical Programs This Month
Homestead Assisted Living at 2414 N Henderson St presents three live music events this month. Gale Seibert performs at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Road Runners play at 7 p.m. Sept. 18 and The Humdingers at 7 p.m. Sept. 28. Admission is free as National Assisted Living Week is observed next week.
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Homestead Assisted Living
N. Henderson St
Gale Seibert
Humdingers
Cash in with Coupons educational program at Finney County
Alli Burns, family and consumer sciences agent, will present the Cash in with Coupons program from 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Thursday at the Finney County Extension Office. Bring a sack lunch. The lesson covers why to use coupons, effective use, where to find coupons, and organizing methods to maximize household budget dollars. Participants are encouraged to share their organizational system.
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Alli Burns
Family and Consumer Sciences
Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St
County commission to weigh meeting policy in Finney County
Finney County commissioners plan to discuss meeting policies at 8:30 a.m. at the Administrative Center. County Administrator Randy Partington will present proposals for second Monday workshops and possible fifth Monday meetings. The panel will review how many meetings are held monthly and the current four‑meeting policy during five‑Mondays months.
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Finney County
Commission
Ninth St
Randy Partington
Partington
County Commission
Gctelegram.com
Kansas Arts Foundation nets $105000 in first year
The Kansas Arts Foundation reported nearly 105000 raised in its first year but no allocations to local arts groups. IRS filings show 16800 in expenses with 15000 on receptions. Officials say private funding remains challenging amid the state's shift away from a public arts agency.
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Topeka
Kansas Arts Foundation
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Topeka Capital-Journal
Linda Browning Weis
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Arts Commission
Brownback
Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission
Kansas Department of Commerce
Creative Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
The
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Henry Schwaller
Arts Foundation
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Creative Arts Industries Commission
NEA
Mid- America
Davis
Schwaller
WWII B 25 Mitchell Bomber Exhibition in Garden City
The WWII B 25 Mitchell bomber Maid in the Shade arrives at Garden City Regional Airport for rides and tours from Tuesday through Sept 16. Rides cost 395 in the rear and 650 in the cockpit. interior tours are 5. Free public display in hangar with other aircraft and antique cars. Proceeds and details via Larry Johnson or Rachelle Powell.
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Garden City
Garden City Aviation
Rachelle Powell
Powell
Tuskegee
Flying Tigers
Women’s Air Force Service
WASP
90Th
CAF Arizona
Larry Johnson
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Brownback cites fixes at Topeka women's prison
Gov. Sam Brownback says federal threats of a civil rights lawsuit over rampant sexual misconduct at the Topeka Correctional Facility were based on outdated information. He cites steps since 2011 including more staff pay, new policies, and over 100 security cameras, and notes a 2012 Bureau of Prisons report found no deficiencies. Brownback plans to meet with Attorney General Holder to push his case.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Brownback
U.S
Eric Holder
Justice Department
Division of Civil Rights
Hope Cooper
Bureau of Prisons
Keen Umbehr
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S. Health and Human Services
Topeka Capital Journal
National Institute of Corrections
Mark Parkinson
Kansas City
Kan
TCF
Western Kansas Pyramid Ranch bid reaches 8.5 million
Auction for Pyramid Ranch in Gove County ends with an 8.5 million bid. Auctioneer Mark Faulkner says owners will decide to accept or negotiate. The 12,900 acre property includes Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark and other artifacts. Buyer name to be released after contract or deed filing.
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Ulysses
Kansas
Gove County
Mark Faulkner
Hays Daily News
Monument Rocks
Kansas joins states in friend of court on concealed carry case
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said Kansas joined 13 states in a friend-of-the-court brief in a Virginia appeals court case challenging Maryland restrictions on concealed carry permits. He argues governments cannot require a reason for needing a concealed weapon permit. Kansas is among 39 states with no reason requirement. The Wichita Eagle notes Maryland and nine others have stricter laws.
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Topeka
Kansas
Derek Schmidt
Maryland
Schmidt
Virginia
The
Wichita Eagle
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