Public meeting on K-27 improvements in Syracuse KS
Kansas Department of Transportation invites the public to review proposed K-27 improvements from the Hamilton County Fairgrounds to the U S 50 junction in Syracuse. An open house will run 4 to 6 p m MDT Wednesday Sept 16 at the Hamilton County Fair Building.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Syracuse
KDOT
Hamilton County Fair
Lifeline phone upgrade available at Salvation Army Garden City
Low income Kansans qualified for Lifeline receive new replacement phones with double minutes at the Salvation Army, 216 N Ninth St Garden City. The upgrade runs on Verizon network. eligibility includes Vision cards free lunch SSI SSD or KanCare. Bring participation letter or card and photo ID. Call Lt. Curran at (620) 276-4027 for details.
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Salvation Army
Garden City
Verizon
Ninth St
Jeff Curran
Hawking Biopic Opens Second Friday Film Series
The Garden City Arts Film Committee starts the 2015 16 lineup with The Theory of Everything at 7 p.m. at Finney County Public Library. The film follows Stephen Hawking and his wife in a biographical romance. Public is invited and may bring snacks to share.
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Stephen Hawking
Garden City Arts Film Committee
Finney County
Magic show fundraiser set for Saturday evening
A magic show featuring Christian Augustine is at 7 p.m. Saturday at Horace Good Middle School in Council Grove. Doors open at 6 p.m. The event raises funds for Bad Boyz Boxing. Tickets cost $8 and are sold by boxers, parents, coaches, at the door, or by calling local numbers.
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Christian Augustine
Horace Good Middle School
N. Main St
Bad Boyz Boxing
Lake Ave
Finney County Fairgrounds
Kansas students show growing pains in state test scores
Kansas state test results reveal about one third of 10th graders meet college level English and one quarter in math, signaling a shift to tougher standards. Officials call the drops expected while aiming for higher rigor and broader measures of readiness, including career skills and ethics.
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Kansas
Jim McNiece
Kansas State Board of Education
McNiece
U.S
Randy Watson
Trial delayed for Garden City murder suspect
Paul Guebara a 51 year old Garden City man awaiting trial on attempted second degree murder and felon with a firearm charges had his jury trial postponed to February 2016 after a defense attorney change. The Feb 24 shooting injured Raul Tapia 64 and damaged his vehicle. Guebara previously served part of a life sentence for the 1983 murder of his wife Genny Guebara and was released in 2005 after parole applications. He remains jailed in Finney County with a 2 million dollar bond.
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Garden City
Paul Guebara
Finney County District Court
Robert Frederick
Guebara
Raul Tapia
Bancroft Street
Frederick
Douglas Spencer
Spencer
Razmi Tahirkheli
Tahirkheli
Tapia
Genny Guebara
Finney County
K-State imposes sanctions after marching band show
Kansas State University announced internal sanctions after the Big 12 warned the halftime show at the South Dakota game may have violated sportsmanship policies. Band director Frank Tracz faces a one game suspension on November 28 in Lawrence. A $5,000 Big 12 fine and prior approval for show content were ordered. The Big 12 reprimanded the Jayhawk logo use in the performance.
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Kansas State University
Big 12
South Dakota
Bill Snyder Family Stadium
Manhattan
University of Kansas
Jayhawk
Enterprise
K-State
Frank Tracz
Tracz
Lawrence
Office of Student Life
Kirk Schulz
Bob Bowlsby
Tracy
Bowlsby
John Currie
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