Grant boosts mental health outreach in southwest Kansas
Hutchinson based United Methodist Health Ministry Fund awards more than 752000 to five Kansas partnerships for early identification and referral to intervention. Garden City Area Mental Health Center receives 158641 to improve screening and coordination for young children's mental health across nine rural counties.
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United Methodist Health Ministry Fund
Kansas
Area Mental Health Center
Garden City
Christie Reed
Road work begins on US 83 in Finney County
A resurfacing project on U.S. Highway 83 in southern Finney County from the Haskell line to Old 83 Road will mill two inches of surface and lay two inches of asphalt over about eight miles. Daylight traffic will be down to one lane with a pilot car. delays under 15 minutes. APAC-Kansas Shears Division leads the $1 million effort, due mid October, funded by the 2010 T-WORKS program. Kirk Hutchinson, Southwest KDOT, 276-3241.
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Finney County
Haskell
Kansas Department of Transportation
Apac-Kansas
Shears Division
Hutchinson
Kansas
Kirk Hutchinson
KDOT
K State treasurer guards unclaimed property tour stop
Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes office safeguards over 230 million dollars in unclaimed property for rightful owners or heirs. Estes and staff will tour Kansas towns including Garden City at the Finney County Administrative Building on Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m seeking names to reunite owners with cash and property.
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Kansas
Ron Estes
Estes
Kansan
Garden City
Finney County Administrative
Ninth St
Kansas defends abortion insurance ban in court
Kansas defends a new law restricting abortion coverage arguing it protects human life and promotes childbirth. The ACLU seeks a temporary injunction, arguing the measure is discriminatory and unconstitutional while Kansas cites state and federal authority to regulate insurance. A Friday hearing in Wichita will consider blocking enforcement pending trial.
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Wichita
Kansas
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Sam Brownback
Planned Parenthood
Kenneth Gale
Gale
Wesley Brown
Sandy Praeger
Arizona
Florida
Idaho
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
FallFest 2011 Lights Up Downtown Garden City Weekend
A busy downtown weekend in Garden City features FallFest 2011 on Main Street from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with performances by local groups, Buck a Duck races, Cupcake Wars at Sinfully Sweet Bakery, and a Nasduck 500 Duck race with prizes. Art in the Park joins Stevens Park with exhibitions by Sandhills Art Association and Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest on Grant Avenue starts at 11 a.m. Proceeds benefit local causes, with vendors, food, and family activities across Main Street and nearby venues. Weather outlook: warm but under 90 degrees, encouraging a full slate of events and tours around town.
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Garden City
Chesapeake Energy Corp
Garden City Downtown Vision
Main Street
Sandhills Art Association
Knights of Columbus
Garden City High School
GCHS
Little Steppers
Central Arena
Golden Plains Credit Union
Sinfully Sweet Bakery
W. Chestnut St
Western Motors
Kinney Glass
Wheatfields On Main
Kep’s Men’s Wear
Corner On
Corner On Main, Key Office, Keller-Leopold Insurance, Coldwell Banker
Gibson, Mancini, Carmichael & Nelson Architects
Bad Boyz Boxing Club
Little Britches
Moodz
Downtown Vision
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Philippines
Somalia
Viet Nam
el Salvador
Mexico
Finney County Convention & Tourism Bureau
Goodland
Colby
Lamar
Colo
Guymon
Okla
CTB
Glass
Art In the Park
Stevens Park
Robin Valenzuela
Grant Avenue
Knights
Eighth St
Emmaus House
Fulton Street
Towns Riverview East
Old Post Road
Addison Morgan
Amorgan
Ember
Lee Richardson Zoo
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Finney County Preservation Alliance
Windsor Hotel
Garden City Recreation Commission
My Town
Finney County Humane Society
Boot Hill Model Train Club
Stage Department Store
Commerce Bank
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
Safari Shoppe
Finnup Center
Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City Community College
Auto Zone
Campus Drive
Scott City
Eagles Lodge
U.S. Highway 83
Mary Street
Garden City Singles
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