Stauth Memorial Museum hosts multi generational quilting events
The Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma presents a Prairie Stars Quilt Shop Hop Program at 2:30 p.m. Sunday featuring Quilt Shop Hop participants and trails stories, plus the Monkey Wrench 2004 quilt exhibition through Oct 9 and 24 quilts from southwest Kansas. Children’s Quilting Crafts runs Oct 8 from 1 to 4 p.m., for ages 4 and up with adult supervision.
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Flea Market Planned by Finney County Humane Society
The Finney County Humane Society will hold a flea market during Garden City Marketfest this Saturday starting at 9 a.m. in the Windsor Hotel alley behind 413 N Main St. Entry is via Pine Street or the hotel parking lot. Proceeds fund a new van.
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SADD Car Wash and Parenting Teleconference Set
SADD at Garden City Alternative High School hosts a Saturday car wash from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1008 W. Mary St to fund activities and collect donations and canned goods for Emmaus House. A Better Kid Care teleconference How to Work with Active Children runs Thursday from 6 10 to 8 10 p.m. at the Finney County Extension Office with a Dec 1 follow up. preregistration costs 2 per person. call 272 3670 by Wednesday.
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Autumn Leaves Craft Fair at Stevens County Fairgrounds
The Autumn Leaves Craft Fair runs October 8 at the Stevens County Fairgrounds in Hugoton. The event features homemade arts and crafts, baked goods, and home based items with door prizes, concessions, and operating from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is sponsored by the Kappa Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi.
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Scott City weighs franchise fee hike to offset taxes
Scott City Council may raise franchise fees on utilities to offset property taxes. Current rates are 2 percent for Midwest Energy and Wheatland Electric and 3 percent for SBC and Pioneer Communications. A 4 percent levy could raise about 232 000 dollars in 2004, but councilors urge study amid fuel concerns and tax alternative doubts. The next meeting is 7:30 p.m. Monday.
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Holcomb woman remains in critical condition after crash
Ann Lesley Tesch, 23, listed in critical condition at Via Christi Wichita after a single car crash that killed two Holcomb and Ingalls residents, Wes Mader, 48, and Russell Schmidt, 23. Doug Eastin, 23, Holcomb, in good condition at St. Catherine.
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Judge denies withdraw plea in 2003 Fort Hays death case
District Judge Ed Booker refused Luis Llamas a request to withdraw his no contest plea in the death of Clint Johnson, an 18 year old Healy resident beaten at a Hays apartment complex. Llamas, 25, was among four charged. he had pleaded no contest on June 28, 2004, receiving seven years and five months. Prosecutors argued the plea was not race driven, while defense contended trial warnings influenced the plea. the judge found adequate counsel and no race linkage.
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Wichita Man Proposes Peerless Tower for City Sky
Wichita chem tech Joe Williams seeks backers for Peerless Tower Inc a nonprofit aiming to build a 500 to 650 foot Seattle style tower with two level observatory banquet shell and catering kitchen. He envisions tourist draw a central meeting place. City officials have not heard of the plan.
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Museum picnic and book signing features Fleagle history
The Historical Society hosts a 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday event at Finnup Park with a chuckwagon picnic by Larry Hannon of Garden City and a talk by author-historian Tom Betz about Betrayed by a Fingerprint The Fleagle Gang. Betz will discuss his research and sign copies while proceeds support Finney County Museum preservation projects.
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