Garden City middle students plan Washington DC history trip
A group of Garden City middle school students will travel to Washington DC for a four day educational history program March 13 to 16. An informational meeting is at Abe Hubert Middle School at 7 pm in room 204. WorldStrides coordinates the trip and fundraising support is welcome via Chris Hansen at 640 4995.
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Washington, D.C
Abe Hubert
Capitol Building
Vietnam
Iwo Jima
Mt. Vernon
Ford’s
Arlington National Cemetery
WorldStrides
Chris Hansen
Fiddlers Set for Tuesday Concert at Garden Valley Village
Joe and Jon Irsik will perform a good old-time fiddle program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E. Spruce St. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Joe
Jon Irsik
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Corn harvest likely to set state record in Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics foresees a record corn harvest at 607.2 million bushels, a slight drop from last month but still larger than last year. Improvement centers on northwest Kansas with more acres harvested, while yields may fall modestly. Grain sorghum production is expected to decline from prior estimates and last year’s level.
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Hays
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
Hays Daily News
Dodge City Woman Pleads No Contest in Child Abuse Case
Flory Tino of Dodge City pleads no contest to charges of child abuse and aggravated child endangerment. She returns for sentencing after a pre sentence report. The case stems from March allegations that her eight month old son was violently shaken, with a Wichita physician finding traumatic brain injury and other injuries.
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Dodge City
Flory Tino
Tino
Dodge City Globe
Tina
Ford County
David Belling
Wichita
Kansas lawmakers Rail at EPA greenhouse rules despite pushback
Kansas legislators condemned federal greenhouse gas rules as harmful to the economy while EPA officials urged cooperation. The panel heard that the EPA will require best available technology and expand rules to large emitters, with Kansas potentially facing a state plan or federal imposition. Leaders warned about energy costs, coal reliance, and lawsuits, as lawmakers debate strategies and timing ahead of deadlines.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Karl Brooks
Brooks
Mark Smith
Texas
Forrest Knox
Altoona
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Hays
KCHE
Smith
Congress
Chris Cardinal
Sierra Club
Carl Dean Holmes
Barack Obama
Janis Lee
Kensington
Mark Taddiken
Clifton
Taddiken
Rick Perry
Obama
Tim Huelskamp
Fowler
Mark Parkinson
Sunflower and
Westar Energy Inc
Parkinson
Sunflower
Cindy Hertel
Garden City firefighters host open house with demonstrations
At Firehouse 2 Garden City residents explored the station and equipment during an open house from 10 am to 2 pm. Firefighter Jose Seijas helped Lea Cott pull a pulley while a morning flag ceremony honored Sept. 11 victims and a history of the department was showcased.
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Garden City
Lea Cott
Jose Seijas
Cott
Seijas
Mike Cott
E. Mary St
Shelton
Hanston junior high to host business incubator venture
Hodgeman County officials convert space in the 32 year old Hanston Junior High into a business incubator to spur regional small business growth. After consolidation with Jetmore, the Hodgeman County Economic Development Director says the plan leverages an unused portion of the former grade school and expands to the newer junior high building. Marena Township owns the properties.
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Hanston
Hanston Junior High School
Jetmore
Hodgeman County
Houston
Lea Ann Seiler
Hodgeman County Economic Development
Honston
Pawnee Heights
Pawnee County
Seiler
Marena
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