Breakfast with Badges and Local Events Week in Garden City
Garden City High School hosts Breakfast with Badges from 7 30 to 8 30 a m Tuesday at The Point in the Commons Area with police fire EMS and sheriff participants invited. Also on the slate Syracuse musicians plan a 7 p m concert at Garden Valley Retirement Village. JROTC to hold meet the instructors night at 7 p m. The Blue Notes play Oktoberfest tunes at Knights of Columbus Hall starting 11 30 a m Saturday. USD 457 offers a free child screening for residents ages 3 to 5 at Garfield Early Childhood Center Friday contact 805 7500 for appointments.
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Garden City High School
Buffalo Way
Garden City Police Department
Garden City Fire Department
Finney County Sherriffs Department
Finney County Ems
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kaylene Daugaard
Buffalo Way Blvd
Blue Notes
Knights of Columbus
Eighth St
USD 457
Garden City
Garfield Early Childhood Center
W. Walnut
Old Two Bits celebrates 100 years at Garden City Zoo
The Finney County Historical Museum marked the 100th birthday of Old Two Bits, Garden City Western Railway’s first and only steam locomotive. Officials and locals gathered near Lee Richardson Zoo to hear Johnetta Hebrlee recount its history, including its 1915 arrival, 1952 retirement, and 1955 donation to the city. The museum unveiled a new sign and plans for a restoration display, with donations requested to fund repainting and headlight lens installation.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City Western Railway
Finney County Historical Museum
Garden City
Steve Quakenbush
Museum
Zoo
Johnetta Hebrlee
Hebrlee
Garden City Sugar Co
Garden Western Railway
Garden City Western Railroad
Garden City Western
Deerfield
Tom Walsh
Leonard
Old Two Bus
Walsh
Finney County Museum
Huelskamp Bypasses KPERS Pension in Legislative Career
Kansas congressman Tim Huelskamp refused KPERS participation citing gratuity of annualized part time pay after 14 years in the state Senate. He will rely on federal FERS with a possible pension near $16,000 at age 62, while keeping a Hutchinson home and a farm in southwest Kansas.
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Kansas
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
KPERS
Tim Huelskamp
State Senate
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U.S. House of Representatives
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Great Bend
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Federal Employees Retirement System
Hutchinson
Statehouse
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National Taxpayers Union
Pete Sepp
NTU
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
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Gctelegram
Ld Two Bits
Legislative Pension
Pere
Schneider
Schneiderjobs.com
Eshnaida
Verators.com
Nwiuviun
Kansas State
Tality Structures, Inc
Qualitystructures.com
American Log Homes
Carolina
Moel
Loghomedream.com
Te Elite
Rete Aar
Eeers Gegreenlede
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