Princeton Celebrates Sixth Birthday Photo Feature
A brief note credits Pauline Craft of Garden City for an image of Princeton marking his sixth birthday. Panthers edge Buffs in a shootout highlighting a high scoring game with key plays and late surge.
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Princeton
Pauline Craft
Garden City
Fiesta Queen crowned as Andrea Lira awaits reality
Last year's Fiesta Queen Carmen Baeza recalls how Andrea Lira waited to fully feel crowned after Friday night ceremony. The scene at Garden City Community College ends with crowds greeting the new queen as the Community Mexican Fiesta unfolds in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building.
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Andrea Lira
Carmen Baeza
Garden City Community College
Pauline Joyce
Lira
Lira Crowned Fiesta Queen at GCCC Pageant
Lira, a GCCC freshman, was named Fiesta Queen after a packed event with contestants Alicia Perkins, Marisol Chavarria, Natividad Adame, and Shenoah Vigil. She nearly cried to avoid ruining her makeup, with support from Cosmetology School, La Villa Salon, Riddles Jewelry, La Preciosa, and Lucy's Fashions.
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Lira
Fiesta
Alicia Perkins
Marisol Chavarria
Natividad Adame
Shenoah
GCCC
Gccc Cosmetology School
la Villa Salon
Riddles Jewelry
la Preciosa
Lucy’s
Culture on display in student artists' work
Meli Hernandez centers Cesar Chavez in an oil painting at the Arts Center in Garden City, part of Exhibition Latino tied to the Community Mexican Fiesta honoring Mexican Independence Day. The show spotlights Latino student artists including Arellano Gomez Minjarez Montes Ortiz Rincones with guidance from local educators.
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Arts Center
Main
Meli Hernandez
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
United States
Hernandez
Garden City
Michael Arellano
Manuel Gomez
Armando Minjarez
Carlos Montes
Julian Ortiz
Joey Rincones
Lisa Maxwell
Garden City Community College
David Kinder
GCCC
Brian McCallum
Lee Lee's journey from worst to first at 4-H fairs
Kayla Lee began showmanship at age seven in Finney County and recalls her sheep eating her ribbon. Now 19, she has 12 years in 4-H and has earned grand champion in hogs, reserve grand in steer and reserve grand in Hampshire lamb at Kansas State Fair. Her family supported her as she pursued livestock showmanship across multiple national shows, culminating in a nerve wracking Kansas State Fair as her last year.
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Finney County Fair
Kayla Lee
Lee
Hampshire
Kansas
Garden City
Sebelius pushes EPA on power plant emissions
Topeka Kansas Gov Kathleen Sebelius urges EPA to regulate emissions from coal plants fueling climate change while EPA says no immediate rule on carbon from coal plants. Regulators weigh two Sunflower Electric 700 megawatt plants near Holcomb amid broader state and regional debates on rules and cleaner energy.
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Topeka
Hns
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Kim Olson
Kansas City
Sebelius
Sunflower Electric Corp
Holcomb
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Infant dies after being left in car in Ulysses
Three law enforcement agencies investigate the death of 7 month old Kynadee Boese of Ulysses after she was left unattended in an enclosed vehicle for an extended period. Parents are Aaron and Andrea Boese. Autopsy completed. no cause or charges announced yet. Police declining further comment.
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Ulysses
Ulysses Police
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Grant County Attorney’s Office
Kynadee Boese
Aaron
Andrea Calhoun Boese
Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital
Alan Olson
Olson
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