ASOT Man Injured in Wreck Near Pierceville
A 21-year-old Holcomb man, Ted VanCampen, remained in critical condition after a Friday crash on US Highway 50 near Pierceville. He was ejected after his pickup was struck by a Freightliner semi, and he was not wearing a seatbelt. The Peterbilt driver and passengers were uninjured. Helicopter transport to St. Francis Hospital in Wichita occurred Friday afternoon.
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Holcomb
Pierceville
Ted VanCampen
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Kansas Highway Patrol
VanCampen
Free Hepatitis B Vaccinations Offered This Month
Kansas health officials announce no cost Hepatitis B vaccines for children ages 10 to 17. The program warns the virus harms the liver and can spread via unprotected sex shared needles and unsterile piercing. Clinics run Sept 19 at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate, Sept 20 at Abe Hubert Middle, Sept 21 at Garden City High, Sept 27 at Holcomb High, with times 8 to noon for most sites.
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Abe Hubert
Garden City High School
Kenneth Henderson
Holcomb High School
After-School Arts Class Starts Thursday
Garden City Recreation Commission opens an after-school arts and crafts program for first through fourth graders from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Thursday. The $20 fee is eligible for scholarships. For details call 276-1200.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Mayor urged to step down amid felony charges
BASEHOR AP Two City Council members urged Mayor John Pfannenstiel to temporarily resign while felony accusations are resolved. Pfannenstiel 38 a sergeant at Lansing Correctional Facility faces two counts of unlawful sexual relations with an inmate and one count of smuggling contraband involving a watch battery and three pairs of jeans given to an inmate.
Notice on error corrections for The Garden City Telegram
The Garden City Telegram states it corrects errors and provides a contact number 275-8500 for reporting issues. The notice instructs readers to call the number if they notice an error in the newspaper.
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Garden City
Kansas weather: cooler, dry stretch after Monday storms
The National Weather Service forecasts cooler, dry conditions across Kansas for the next several days. Tuesday night will be clear and cool with lows in the 50s, followed by sunny Wednesday with highs 85 to 95. Thursday brings dry weather with west lows in the 50s and central to eastern lows 55 to 65, highs in the 80s north and west and 90s southeast, then dry Friday and Saturday with 80s highs and 50s lows. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Topeka
Kansas
National Weather Service
Counties weigh new solid waste authority formation
Finney Scott Gray and Lane counties consider signing a letter of intent to create a new four county solid waste authority as 13 county Southwest Kansas authority faces plans, KDHE deadlines, and potential opt outs. Finney and partners aim to meet state requirements by 2001 with draft plans due and KDHE review.
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Scott
Gray
Lane
Finney County
Southwest Kansas Solid Waste Authority
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Scott, Lane
Gray Counties
KDHE
Finney County Public Works
Max Morgan
Southwest Solid Waste Authority
Finney Grant Gray Hamilton Haskell Kearny
Morgan
Finney, Lane
Pete Olson
Recount to Decide Outcome of Ulysses Library Election
The Grant County Library bond issue faces a recount on Wednesday at 9:30 in the county commissioners office. Ballots will be hand counted by voters chosen to tally names A through K and L through Z. A tie defeats the $2 million plan to build a three level facility expanding from 7,000 to 21,000 square feet with upgraded departments.
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Ulysses
Grant County
Trista Thompson
Tiffany Ball
Attorney General's Office
Linda McHenry
Thompson
Robert Terrill
Hugoton
Montezuma
Garden City
U.S. Highway 56
U.S. 56
Aztec St
Dickinson Theatres sold to three executives after 80 years
The Dickinson family sold Dickinson Theatres last Thursday to Ron Horton John Hartley and Brett Miller. Horton says Garden City operation will stay the same while the firm expands from Mission into Sequoyah Cinema and the State Theatre history. Dickinson's chain spans 26 locations with 210 screens across four states.
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Dickinson Theatres
Dickinson
Wood Dickinson
Ron Horton
John Hartley
Brett Miller
Horton
Garden City
Mission
Sequoyah Cinema
Fleming St
Hollywood Theatres Inc
Dallas
State Theatre
Garden City Recreation Commission
Sequoyah
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Postcards From the Edge at Stauth Memorial Museum
The Stauth Memorial Museum hosts a five week Kansas Artists Postcard Competition Series exhibit from now until Oct 15. It features current winners postcard sized paintings and past 22 years of winners. ACAAK sponsors the show with 16 postcard artists and 10 touring artists. Geri Wolfe Boesen served as judge and proceeds from postcard sales benefit ACAAK.
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Montezuma
Stauth Memorial Museum
Kansas Artists
Association of Community Arts Agencies of
Kansas
Geri Wolfe Boesen
Midwest Living Magazine
Stauth
Kim Legleiter
Legleiter
Ellen Morgan
ACAAK
Morgan
Dave Kinder
Kinder
Garden City Community College
Mercer Gallery
Garden City Weather Forecast This Week
In Garden City tonight the sky stays mostly clear with a low in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday brings mostly sunny skies and a high near 90 with south winds 5 to 15 mph. Wednesday night will be mostly clear with a low between 55 and 65.
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Garden City
Dow Jones Averages Rise In Early Trading
Edward Jones & Co reports the Dow Jones average at 11,204.70, up 9.25 from this morning's opening price, signaling a positive start to trading. The gain reflects broader market optimism and is noted by financial observers.
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Dow Jones Edward Jones & Co
Market Grain Prices at Garden City Co op
Market grain prices at Garden City Co op show current bids for corn, wheat, and soybeans. Local farmers monitor futures and cash bids, with market fluctuations influenced by weather and rail shipments.
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Garden City Co-op
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