Old style country music program by Garden City group
The Garden City Fiddlers Pickers and Singers will perform at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N. 10th St. A carry-in supper runs 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. with more music until 9 p.m. The program is free. attendees should bring a dish and sign in to join the rotation of musicians and singers.
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Garden City
Finney County
N. 10Th St
Orchestra Performance Set for Tuesday Night
A Far Cry chamber orchestra will perform at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Clifford Hope Auditorium Garden City High School 1412 N Main St as part of the Southwest Kansas Live On Stage season Season tickets cost 55 for adults 35 for students 135 for a family package and single tickets are 25 For more information call 275 1667 or visit swks liveonstage org
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Far Cry
Clifford Hope
Garden City High School
N. Main St
Southwest Kansas
CASA to offer volunteer training session Tuesday
Spirit of the Plains CASA will host an orientation for volunteer training at 6 30 p m Tuesday at 310 E Walnut St Suite 208 Call 271 6197 for more information.
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CASA
Spirit of the Plains
Walnut St
Southwest Kansas Community Development Academy at GCCC
A four day event from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. on Tuesday Wednesday and Oct 4 5 at Garden City Community College trains community members in assessment strategic planning and engagement. Led by Kansas State University and the Center for Engagement and Community Development with a 125 per person sign up and contact options for registration.
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Garden City Community College
Southwest Kansas Community Development Academy
Kansas State University
Center For Engagement and
B&i
Gcccks
GCCC
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Kansas SRS Signs Mental Health Service Contract
Topeka Kansas officials say the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services and Kansas Health Solutions signed a contract this week to administer 200 million dollars in mental health care services despite an ongoing probe into a former Kansas Health Solutions official. No charges have been filed.
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Topeka
Lee Richardson Zoo earns AZA accreditation
The Lee Richardson Zoo has received accreditation from the AZA Accreditation Commission after a rigorous five year cycle. AZA President Jim Maddy praised the zoo’s leadership and standards while Kathy Sexson highlighted benefits in conservation education and animal transfers.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
AZA
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Independent Accreditation Commission
Jim Maddy
Kathy Sexson
Sexson
Tion
Kansas to export 1.7 million tons wheat to Taiwan in 2012 13
Gov. Sam Brownback and Kansas officials hosted a Taiwanese trade delegation and signed a communique pledging 1.7 million metric tons of Kansas Hard Red Winter wheat worth $484.5 million for 2012 and 2013. The signing occurred at the Statehouse with Taiwan Flour Mills Association and Kansas Wheat Commissioner present.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Dale Rodman
Taiwan
Brownback
Kansas
Jay Armstrong
Taiwan Flour Mills Association
I-Tsung Chen
Taipei
U.S
Kansas Grain Inspection Service
ACLU challenges Kansas abortion coverage ruling
The ACLU asks U S District Judge Wesley Brown to grant a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of a Kansas law that bans abortion coverage in standard health plans since July 1, forcing riders for abortion coverage. The group argues the law harms members and seeks expedited discovery and summary judgment.
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Wichita
the American Civil Liberties Union
Kansas
ACLU
U.S
Wesley Brown
Kenneth Gale
Gale
Kansas gun crackdown nets 67 charged in Wichita area
An undercover operation targeting felons with guns led to federal and state charges against 67 people in Kansas. The 11 month probe, unveiled in Wichita, resulted in about 240 firearms seized including stolen weapons and sawed off shotguns along with cocaine Ecstasy marijuana and other drugs. Authorities say the effort aims to remove weapons from violent offenders and reduce gun violence.
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Wichita
Kansas
Justice Department
U.S
Barry Grissom
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Sedgwick County Sheriffs Office
Grissom
Eric Holder
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Sedgwick County
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