Switch to drought tolerant grasses to save Ogallala water
Finney County Extension agent David Coltrain promotes blue grama and African dog turf as low water use alternatives to fescue, Bermuda and bluegrass in southwest Kansas. He says replacing high water grasses could cut irrigation needs by 75 to 100 percent and ease aquifer depletion, with blue grama needing watering only every two to three weeks and minimal mowing.
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Cabela to discuss family business at Wichita State forum
David Cabela son of a Cabela founder will address growth from a kitchen-table venture to a global retail and catalog business. He speaks at Wichita State University Center for Entrepreneurship 2014 Meritrust Entrepreneurship Forum Series. The 3 to 4 p.m. session on Sept. 25 in Devlin Hall auditorium includes a reception. The forum is free.
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Garden City joins push to raise awareness of sexual assault
Finney County confronts rising sexual assault cases involving children as SANE SART teams from the county attorney office sheriffs office police department and social services partner with Health Coalition supporters. A cookbook fundraiser Recipes for SANE SART seeks community recipes to fund training victim services and related needs while improving public awareness and resources.
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Scuba course offered by Garden City YMCA this Friday
The Garden City Family YMCA will host a scuba instruction course this Friday taught by Mike Hale of Scuba Adventures. The class starts at 5 p.m. with later times to be set. book work certification costs 245 dollars and open water certification 150 dollars in Santa Rosa New Mexico. For details call aquatics director Keahi Carr at 275-1199.
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