Prayer vigil set in Scott City and flag tribute across Garden City
In Scott City the ministerial alliance sponsors an ecumenical prayer vigil and candlelight service at 8:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, with community welcome. Garden City residents notice about 220 flags placed by Sunrise Kiwanis to honor American spirit and victims of Tuesday’s disaster. Volunteers worked in two hours, flag displays to be taken down before sundown. Buttons for the 39th Annual Home Products Dinner at Ulysses go on sale Aug 29 for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Grant County Civic Center, featuring ventriloquist Greg Clausen from Wichita. Buttons cost $5 and are sold at listed locations in Ulysses, Johnson City, and Hugoton.
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Ministerial Alliance
Scott City
First United Methodist Church
Garden City
Sunrise Kiwanis
Ralph Germann
Germann
Ulysses
Grant County Civic Center
Greg Clausen
Wichita
Gray & Rosel
White’s Iga
Grant County Bank
City Hall
the Tiger Lily
Golden Plains Credit Union
State Farm Insurance
Southwest Bank
N.a
Grant County Senior Center
Grant County Chamber of Commerce
Grant County Drug
Ulysses Co-op
Big “R” of Ulysses
Russ’ Food Center
Grant County Implement
Ulysses News
Sullivan Inc
Bank of Ulysses
Seyb Tucker
Johnson City
Johnson Senior Center
Teeter Irrigation
Hugoton
Fiddlers to Perform in Scott City Sunday
The White Woman Basin Chapter of the Old Time Fiddlers Pickers and Singers will play from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday at the VIP Building 300 Church St Scott City. The public may attend at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Woman Basin
Old Time Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers
Church St
Scott City
Former Kansas official near Pentagon blast
Dan Stanley, a former Kansas secretary of administration, was at his Pentagon office when a plane hit the building about 100 yards away. Now deputy assistant secretary for Army Reserve affairs, he escaped injury though his ears rang. He spoke from his brother’s Washington apartment.
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Topeka
Bill Graves
Pentagon
Dan Stanley
Kansas
Army Reserve Affairs
Stanley
Washington
Scott
Veterans reflect on terrorism with wartime parallels
World War II veterans from Garden City compare Tuesday's attack to Pearl Harbor, stressing unity and careful response. They reject lumping all people of a country with terrorists, urge justice, possible military action, and public resolve, while expressing shock and sorrow.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Japan
Pearl Harbor
United States
Stewart Boone
Garden City
Boone
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Jess Scott Jr
Scott
Jack
Duran
Just
Hospital Conserving Supplies Amid Postponed Surgeries
St. Catherine Hospital halts elective procedures to conserve medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as transport delays loom. CEO Mark Steadham says inventories cover several days without new deliveries while collaboration with other facilities remains an option. Pharmacists report stable antibiotic, diabetes, and hypertension meds with more than a week’s supply. one store holds a month of insulin.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Mark Steadham
Steadham
Theresa Morgan
Dillons East
Kansas Avenue
Morgan
Shelly Snyder
Dillons West
Buffalo Jones Road
Garden Pharmacy
Missouri
Kansas City
Dick Monical
Sherrer Visits Garden City After 9 11 Arrivals
Lt Governor Gary Sherrer toured Garden City on Tuesday night to view the aftermath of the 9 11 attacks. About 180 evacuees arrived on three large jets after FAA orders, with 78 heading to Dodge City and others staying in Garden City. Local officials praised community response as Red Cross and law enforcement coordinated aid while air service faced delays and a scheduled briefing at Garden City High School was postponed.
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Geri Cabbage
American Red Cross
Garden City High School
FAA
Gary Sherrer
Garden City
Garden City Regional
Federal Aviation Administration
World Trade Center
New York
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
Sherrer
Halloran
Dodge City
Red Cross
Kansas
Garden City City
United States
Finney County
Bob Halloran
Pete Olson
Garden City delays agenda after national tensions
Garden City commissioners met 2 p.m. amid U S attacks, approving a 1.3 million bond for city projects at 3.85 percent, and a 3 million KDHE loan for a reverse osmosis plant with Wheatland Electric. They discussed water purchases, rates, and continued KDHE process while addressing a noise issue at the Steel Mill concert and city public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
FAA
Country Club Bank
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Home Products Dinner Buttons
GI Forum
Rick Duran
Brad Nading
City Commission
Wheatland Electric Co-op
City
Wheatland
Division of Water Resources
Joel Mahnken
KDHE
Mahnken
Vince DiPiazza
Tim Cruz
Cruz
Shane Showalter
Showalter
Randy Grisell
Mike Utz
Utz
Grisell
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