One still in hospital after collision in Dighton
Four people injured in a two vehicle crash in Dighton at 11 20 a m on Fifth Street Nellie P Horlick 82 of Dighton drove a 1996 Oldsmobile north and hit a westbound 1986 Honda driven by Amanda Dawn Borell 21 of Scott City All occupants were taken to Lane County Hospital Amelia Borell 6 was flown to Wichita in good condition Amanda Borell and Amelia Borell were not belted The other passengers wore seat belts Horlick wore a seat belt
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Dighton
Nellie P Horlick
Fifth Street
Honda
James Street
Horlick
Lane County Hospital
Amanda Dawn Borell
Scott City
Amelia Borell
Zoey Borell
Zander Borell
Wichita
Amanda Borell
Garden City High Class of 64 Planning Reunion
Garden City High School Class of 1964 members meet Monday at 7:15 p.m. to plan their 40th reunion. The meeting location is 1612 E. Fair St. For details contact Mike Collins, Penny Kitch Cress, Larry Ribbing, or Ann Regan Pottorf at the listed phone numbers.
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Garden City
E. Fair St
Mike Collins
Penny Kitch Cress
Larry Ribbing
Ann Regan Pottorf
Enrollment for FCCLC English Classes This Fall
Finney County Community Learning Center at 1401 W. Jones Ave opens enrollment for English classes from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on September 22 and 23. Classes run October 1 through December 11. For details call 276 7600.
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Finney County Community Learning Center
W. Jones Ave
Vintage B-24 and B-29 on display through Sunday
The Commemorative Air Force B-24 and B-29 planes are shown at Garden City Regional Airport from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today through Sunday with admission of 5 dollars for adults, 3 for ages 9 to 12, and free for under 9. Guided tours cost 5 dollars for the B-29 and 8 dollars for the B-24.
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Air Force
Garden City
Amarillo
Wee Wigglers Class For 3 To 5 Year Olds
Garden City Recreation Commission offers a four week program for ages 3 to 5. Wee Wigglers runs Fridays from Sept 19, 10 to 10 45 a m with stories music and art. Cost is $10 with pre registration required. Call 276 1200 for details.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Sixth St
the Recreation Commission
Sebelius backs panel plan to OK Sunday sales
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius endorsed a legislative proposal to preserve cities and counties power to legalize Sunday liquor sales and allow Sunday beer sales by grocers and stores. The plan keeps local voters final say with potential elections on the issue.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Wyandotte
Kansas crop forecast lowers for soybeans corn and sorghum
Kansas farmers expect smaller harvests after a summer drought and extreme heat. Soybeans down 23 percent to 52 million bushels and average yields near 20 bushels per acre. Sorghum forecast at 137.6 million bushels, corn 318 million, with declines from last month though corn still up from last year due to irrigation and early Planting. Farmer Lyndon resident Bill Wiley notes statewide drought impact and uncertain recovery prospects.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Bill Wiley
Statistics Service
Wiley
Lyndon
Sebelius marks Sept 11 observance with firefighters tribute
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius led ceremonies in Topeka marking the two year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Firefighters received special recognition as a bagpipe rendition and somber remarks highlighted heroism and solidarity among Kansas emergency crews. Flags flew at half staff, and a traveling wall in Junction City shared victim names. A Manhattan Fort Riley session opened with a moment of silence for victims amid a Fort Riley anniversary symposium.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
New York
Washington
Capitol Rotunda
Kansas
Topeka High School
Sebelius
Kansas County
Trea
Penn
Gage Park
United Way
Junction City
Charles Caspar Jr
William
World Trade Center
Heritage Park
Caspar
Manhattan
Fort Riley
Cox and KAKE WIBW plan 24hour Kansas news channel
KC Now 22 will launch Sept 22 offering around the clock news and weather across Cox cable. Joint venture of Cox Communication KAKE-TV Wichita and WIBW-TV Topeka, owned by Gray Mid-America, serving 90 Kansas communities and about 320000 subscribers. The channel will feature live news constant scrolling updates radar weather and breaking news with potential additional programming.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Now
Cox Communication
Kake-Tv
Wibw-Tv
Topeka
Gray Mid-America
Cox Cable
KAKE
Bryan Frye
Cox
Cox Communications
Kristin Peck
Garden City
Pittsburg
Manhattan
Salina
Arkansas City
WIBW
Frye
Judge allows most of funding lawsuit to move forward
A Shawnee County judge ruled that most of a lawsuit by InterHab Inc and five service groups challenging Kansas state spending on developmental disability programs can continue. The groups seek at least 91 million more dollars annually to meet a 1996 reform, with proponents claiming at least 300 million owed long term.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Franklin Theis
InterHab Inc
Tom Laing
InterHab
Bill Craig
Lakemary Center
Paola
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Kansas
U.S
Theis
Rodney Murrow
Lenexa
Point A
Point B
SRS
Janet Schalansky
Kansas Elks Training Center For the
Wichita
Training and Evaluation Center
Hutchinson
Topeka Association For Retarded Citizens
Sheltered Living
Tri-Valley Developmental Services
Chanute
River restoration options eyed along Arkansas River in Garden City
Engineers from the U S Army Corps of Engineers presented habitat restoration and wetland creation plans along the Arkansas River in Garden City. The study aims to finish by February with public input, then 6 to 9 months of plan development and bid specs, potentially two years to construction and salt cedar spraying, depending on funding and scope.
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Arkansas River
Garden City
Shawneen O'Neill
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
O'Neill
O’neill
Finney Game Refuge
Jennie Barker Road
Holcomb
Finney County
Roman Halbur
US. Army Corps of Engineers
David Combs
Tulsa District
S. 101St East Avenue
Tulsa
David
L.combs
Usace
Armymil
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Terry Ison
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Kevin McCush
United Way Day of Caring
Lee Richardson Zoo
Dan Baffa
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