Cedar Valley hosts No Wake Supra Summer Fest on lake
The Garnett festival hosts water skis wakeboards and kneeboards as part of the Kansas INT Tour with six stops in Kansas, 25 states, and 15,000 participants. About 50 contestants, including children, compete for state tour points with medals for top places and a final in Garnett on August 22-23.
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Malian’s Grill
Amoco Food Shop
Garnett City Hall
Public meeting set on Welda sewer plan by KDHE
KDHE schedules a public health meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in Welda Community Building to discuss the town sewer system. In Garnett, budget and board actions prompt a large budget request from the Anderson County Historical Society amid vandalism concerns. The USD 365 Board of Education in Garnett also approves lunch changes and re-elects board officers as resignations occur.
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Garnett
Dorothy Licktelg
Anderson County Historical Society
Ona Mae Hunt
County Commission
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Beth Sobba
EKAN
Nancy Bailey
Mental Health Board
USD 365 Board of Education
Anderson County
Fred Gardner
Nina Maddux
Irving
Greeley
Mike Rockers
Gary Teel
Curriculum search continues for district director
Melody Ard reports USD 365 accepted positions for a district curriculum director. process includes application and four page description, board must approve, and vacancies publicized in the Kansas Association of School Boards newsletter. G A Buie was hired unanimously as ACJSHS principal for 55,000 annual, 11 months, with benefits.
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Paula Wallace
Wallace
Board of Education
Kansas Association of School Board
G.A. Buie
Acjshs
Counties oppose possible rail trail between Hope and Bridgeport
Saline and Dickinson county landowners and officials oppose converting the former Union Pacific right of way into a recreational trail. Gypsum farmer Leon Hahn notes removed tracks and ballast left behind, risking weeds and trash on any trail through property. Dickinson Commissioner Paul Whitehair questions care and clientele, though no concrete plans are known.
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Bridgeport
Leon Hahn
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Hahn
Union Pacific Railroad
Paul Whitehair
Dickinson County
Weekend schedule for Cedar Valley events and meetings
Saturday features a waterskiing and boarding tournament at Cedar Valley Reservoir. Sunday includes waterskiing. Monday brings a county commission meeting at 9 a.m. in the courthouse. Tuesday's city commission meeting is at 5 15 p.m. in Garnett City Hall. July 16 notes a tourism committee meeting at noon in the Pioneer Room.
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Judge halts Union Pacific work stoppage in Omaha
Federal Judge William Cambridge issued a restraining order against what UP calls a wildcat strike on the South Morrill Bill Wyat line. The halt aims to prevent irreparable injury to UP, its shippers, and the public until a hearing is held, with no date set yet. UP said more than 34 percent of locomotive engineers called in sick Monday.
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Union Pacific Railroad
U.S
William Cambridge
Union Pacific
South Morrill Bill Wyat Line
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