Intramurals Return Sways Garden City High School
Garden City Unified School District approves a pilot intramural program at Garden City High School to reinstate activities at no district cost. Sponsors raised 4100 of the projected 9700. fees cover equipment, officials, and prizes. Program runs through May with rules and academic standards for participants.
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Commerce Bank
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Garden City Teachers Federal Credit Union
St. Catherine Hospital
Sandhill Orthopedic & _ Sports Medicine LLC
Garden City Police Department
Brookover Cattle Co
Clark Motor Sports
Bill Clifford
Fry Eye Associates
Hopkins and Hopkins Optometrists LLC
American Implement Inc
Garden City High School
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Lewis Automotive
Garden
United Way funds support crisis services at shelter briefed
The shelter operates at full capacity with about 18 clients unnamed location. The agency relies heavily on United Way and faces a near $25,000 funding gap. A full-time shelter manager is under consideration alongside a 24-hour volunteer hotline, protection orders, rape crisis program, and support groups. In 2009, over 1,800 people used these services. Spanish-speaking advocates are sought to expand help.
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United Way
Sheldon
FCS
Speaker’s Bureau
Shelden
Finney County United Way Campaign Sets 550000 Goal
Family Crisis Services director Robin Shelden announces contact details and hours as the Finney County United Way launches its campaign with a 550000 goal. Eighteen agencies including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney and Kearny Counties, Community Day Care, Girl Scouts Heartland, Santa Fe Trail Council, Boy Scouts, United Cerebral Palsy Kansas, Meals on Wheels, Red Cross Garden City, Salvation Army and others will receive funds.
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Finney County
United Way
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Finney and Kearny Counties
Community Day Care Center Inc
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Santa Fe Trail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Smiles
Russell Child Development Center
Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Association
United Cerebral Palsy of Kansas
United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries
Garden City Area
The
American Red Cross
Catholic Social Service
Family Crisis Services Inc
Meals On Wheels
Spirit of the Plains, Casa, Inc
Salvation Army
Kansas Children’s Service League
Debates spotlight clash over health care and immigration
Kansas contest between Huelskamp and Jilka heats as they trade charges of extremism and policy failings. Jilka accuses Huelskamp of ducking debates and votes. Huelskamp decries attacks as name calling while defending opposition to the federal health care law and advocating border security. The Sept 26 forum previews a race for Moran's House seat with Libertarian Jack Warner absent.
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Huelskamp
Salina
Kansas Association of School Boards
State Senate
Obama
Washington
Jerry Moran
U.S. Senate
Jack Warner
Wright
Congressional Budget Office
Record income gap widens as the rich pull farther ahead
Census data show the richest 20 percent earn 49.4 percent of U.S. income while those below the poverty line take 3.4 percent, widening the gap to 14.5 to 1. The Gini index also hits a record high since 1967, with lower income groups and young adults facing greater poverty amid the recession.
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Washington
U.S
Census Bureau
Timothy Smeeding
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Smeeding
Ren Hederman Jr
The
Heritage Foundation
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