Public private partnership eyed for Finney County growth
Garden City and Finney County plan a 1.1 million PPP with Bonanza BioEnergy to expand, enabling state rail funding and a 1.1 million KDOT loan. The deal includes a 50 acre site sale for 1 and aims to attract industry, create jobs, boost taxes, and share project risks.
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Finney County
Bonanza BioEnergy
Bonanza
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Jennie Barker
California
Local Housing Loan Comment Highlights Single Mother
Anonymous online post defends a single mother of six facing a 668 monthly LOAN payment, stressing she pays taxes and bills and deserves no handout. The story also quotes Eric Dopperschmidt of Finney County EDC on Temple Inland plant job losses and expansion plans to boost sales and distribution.
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Eric Dopperschmidt
Finney County Economic Development Corporation
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Melanoma drug advances offer hope for late stages
A melanoma patient reflects on beating aggressive cancer and notes two drugs in late-stage trials, Ipilimumab and PLX-4032, offering the first real treatment hope for advanced cases. Ipilimumab aims to boost immune response, with 24 month survival at 24 percent, while PLX-4032 targets B RAF mutation with fewer side effects.
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Pedram Gerami
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Gerami
Susan Steel
Steel
Northwestern
Rush
Loyola
Lutheran General
Jenny Bicks
Alexis Davis
William
Obama vs Boehner fuels uneasy election theater
Kathleen Parker surveys a polarized mood as President Obama targets John Boehner amid labor festival rhetoric. She notes fading approval, wary Democrats, and a public skeptical of the administration’s economic promises, with Cleveland and Milwaukee stops shaping the political script.
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John Boehner
House
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Larry Summers
White House
Rush Limbaugh
Republican Party
Limbaugh
Washington
Newt Gingrich
Tom DeLay
Local Honor Flight seeks to fund Garden City veterans trip
Central Prairie Honor Flight plans a late October flight from Garden City Regional Airport for about 40 to 50 WWII veterans. The $80,000 project covers flight meals hotel and ground transport with chaperones provided. donations are urged via a Sept 11 benefit at the VFW Post. Contacts include Tim Stone Jim Arwine and Mark Rine for pickups and donations.
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Scott City
VFW Post
W. Mary St
Main
Garden City State Bank
Crazy House
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