The Ogallala Aquifer: Saving a Vital U.S. Water Source Apr 1, 2009
In the early 1950s, when Rodger Funk started farming near Garden City, Kan ... What changed everything for Funk, now age 81, was a public meeting in the late 1960s at Garden City Community College ... In Garden City, however, the severity of their circumstances is already forcing farmers to take action. (Scientific American)
Blizzard Paralyzes Midwest, 2 Dead Mar 30, 2009
The National Weather Service reported 12 inches of snow with 4-foot drifts in Syracuse, west of Garden City near the Colorado line. Jerilyn Billings, a weather service meteorologist in Wichita, said Hutchinson should expect snow falling at the rate of two inches per hour before letting up in the afternoon. (CBS News -- US)
Lela Stutzman Mar 5, 2009
On June 30, 1949 she was united in marriage to Harold Stutzman at Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church in Garden City, Missouri. They made their home in rural Kinross. (Kalona News, IA)
Stony Brook Football Adds Gush, Hatch to Coaching Staff Feb 27, 2009
Prior to Kansas State, Gush spent 13 years at Garden City Community College in Kansas. After spending 10 seasons as the defensive coordinator for the program he took over as head coach in 1996, putting together a combined 29-7 record. (Goseawolves.org)
Savannah gets super post-Panamax cranes Feb 25, 2009
Garden City Terminal in Savannah now has the largest fleet (23) of ship-to-shore cranes at one facility in the United States. The cranes are about 425 feet long, weigh 1,369 tons and rise 180 feet above the water with a 34-degree incline. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Now is the opportunity to bring back rail - Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Feb 16, 2009
It has been 30 years now since Missoula was a stop on the North Coast Hiawatha Route, which connected the Garden City to Billings, Bozeman and Butte, among others. Although many fans of train travel have long wanted to see the old line reinstated and the idea has widespread support, the biggest obstacle is a question of costs and who would pay them. (Missoulian, MT)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
Garden City, N.Y. Chaminade History Sara Ciaverelli Lacrosse Fr. Hatfield, Pa. (Umassathletics.com)
Top unsigned prospect Bryce Brown to visit Vols Feb 11, 2009
Garden City, Nassau Community College (NY). JUCO blocker to Syracuse. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Early enrollees Feb 8, 2009
College Football: Rivals. com - College Football. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
New fence, calves could be headed to wildlife area Mar 27, 2008
That extra room may, or may not, come in handy, depending on whether the two 4-year-old cows imported from Garden City were pregnant. "We don't know," Riggin said. (SunOnline)
Wheat pasturing: a good idea? Mar 26, 2008
Kansas State research reported by the Garden City Experiment Station indicates that grazing appears to have little effect on wheat yields when fertility is adequate, grazing pressure is not too heavy and cattle are removed prior to the wheat plant starting to joint. Producers may choose to graze-out the wheat, pasturing through March-April and follow with a summer row-crop. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
WyCo players making mark Mar 21, 2008
Former Bonner Springs forward Nic White, a sophomore at Garden City Community College, shot 48 percent from the floor in 19 games. Garden City finished the year with a 20-11 record. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Mailbag: Will KC find spots for trio of players? Mar 18, 2008
-- Chris M., Garden City, Mo. On Sunday, Royals manager Trey Hillman announced that Nomo no longer was in contention for a starting job, but that he was being considered for the bullpen. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Audit: PCC missed tax reduction goal; Wojciechowski says audit doesn't represent college fairly Mar 4, 2008
Nine colleges met the standard, led by Garden City, which reduced its levy by 160 percent of the required amount. The Act didn't provide as much property tax relief as anticipated, auditors concluded, because it was not fully funded, in part because the Board of Regents underestimated the number of students who would enroll in community colleges in 2001 and 2002. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
Manzano still on the radar? Feb 29, 2008
Another potential 2009 basketball prospect to keep an eye on is Garden City, Kansas product Thomas Manzano. The 6-foot-3, 185-pound shooting guard talked with OSI recently about where he is at in his recruitment as well as any interest he may have in the Oklahoma State basketball program. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Obituaries for February 13, 2008 Feb 16, 2008
He was born August 25, 1945 in Garden City, Kansas to Wesley Allen Felts Sr. and Bessie Gene Farrar Felts. He moved to Rockport twelve years ago. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
MHS boys' sub-state loaded with top teams Feb 13, 2008
Great Bend, Garden City and Dodge City, a much tougher road than MHS. If the teams end in a tie, it will come down to a coin flip. MHS GIRLS NO. 1 AT THIS POINT The Bullpup girls (12-3) are the top seed at this point, with Great Bend (12-4) and Hutchinson (10-5) still with a chance. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
More After Reading Funnies Feb 12, 2008
There was no working at ordinary tasks, no playing the loud games we children engaged in on other days. There was no television to keep us occupied afternoons after church. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Rights' angst, tour stops help boost Huckabee Feb 11, 2008
And the next day, on the eve of the caucuses, he came to Kansas for rallies that packed hundreds of supporters into venues in Olathe, Wichita, Topeka and Garden City. Conservatives in Kansas were itching to deliver a message to McCain, and Huckabee reminded them that they had a way to transmit it handy. (SunOnline)
Clinton and Obama gear up for weekend contests Feb 10, 2008
" LOUISIANA PRIMARIES: The stakes: 56 Democratic delegates, 20 Republican delegates. The campaign: Mr. Obama spoke Thursday to a crowd of some 4,000 in New Orleans. Bill Clinton visited the state Friday. Lay of the land: A heavy turnout by black voters would benefit Mr. Obama. The state is close to one-third black and has only a small population of Hispanics, a group that has favoured Ms. Clinton. The 20 GOP delegates are only awarded if a candidate gets a majority of the votes, a prospect... (Globe and Mail -- International)
Obama sweeps, Huckabee hangs tough Feb 10, 2008
He attended rallies in Olathe, Wichita, Topeka and Garden City. McCain, meanwhile, held a national security roundtable in Norfolk, Virginia, and later traveled to Wichita, Kansas. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
With Huckabees victory in Kansas, voters send McCain a message Feb 10, 2008
In that final county, Trego in western Kansas, Huckabee and McCain tied at 15 votes each. Ron Paul of Texas wound up with 2,182 votes, or 11 percent. (Kansas City Star)
Republican Caucus today Feb 10, 2008
I truly believe America needs a different direction, said Huckabee, who also visited Topeka, Wichita and Garden City on Friday. There s a complete disconnect between Washington and the American people. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
All American Beef Battalion Shares Beef With Service Members Feb 8, 2008
Bill was named the vice chairmen while Larry S. Bilberry a retired feed yard manager of Garden City, Kan. was named the junior vice chairmen. (Agri-View, WI)
Weekend Races in 5 States... Feb 8, 2008
Huckabee laid out a full day of activity across Kansas on Friday, in Olathe, Wichita, Topeka and Garden City. Lay of the land: McCain was favored even before Romney's departure, but Huckabee also hoped to do well, on the strength of social conservatives. (The Drudge Report)
Communities look to host Sampler Fest Feb 5, 2008
Representatives from local historical organizations created a Leavenworth County booth for the 2007 Sampler Festival in Garden City, Kan. which was designed as an exhibit on the museums and history that are integral to Leavenworth County. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Stock report: team rankings breakdown Feb 1, 2008
The Golden Gophers have had a solid foundation in place for a while, but the addition of Garden City, Kan. three-star receiver on Monday pushed the Gophers back into the No. 25 spot just ahead of Colorado, South Carolina, Nebraska and Kansas State. (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)
The Wednesday Inside Scoop Jan 31, 2008
He is a quarterback from Garden City, Kan. Looking. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Philip Gallegos first at Garden City Jan 30, 2008
Last Friday and Saturday, the state of Kansas got a sampling of Gallegos' talent as the La Junta High School wrestlers took the mat at the Garden City Invitational ... Gallegos then defeated Canyon-Randal's Marcos Martinez 13-4 in the semi's to advance to the evening's championship final, where he met up with Garden City's own Daniel Gonzalez, the tournament's top seeded wrestler ... Garden City Buffaloes 134. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)
Giants' Jacobs has been around Jan 30, 2008
Earlier in his career, at Garden City CC in Kansas, Leiker had coached Corey Dillon, so he had a good reference point. "Corey was always 215 pounds, awfully powerful, and he just loved to play," said Leiker. (Boston Globe)
Will King be a Wildcat? Jan 23, 2008
Community College wide receiver Eldred King was ready to commit to Kansas State just before his official visit to the Manhattan, Kan. Now, with the visit out of the way, will the three-star rated prospect find his name being added to the commitment list. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Boys fight for tournament championship Jan 23, 2008
After winning that game in the final minutes, Derby had some work to do to prepare for their next game, which would be against Garden City on Friday evening. The boys played well on Friday, Coach Ryan Herrs said. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
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She grew up around rodeo, too, and competed in high school and college, Jacobucci said (the two actually met on the Garden City Community College Rodeo Team), She supports me 100 percent in my rodeo lifestyle and is right beside me everywhere I go. Jacobucci said he will definitely teach his child about rodeo. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
Concert violinist to perform Sunday Jan 19, 2008
She is also a conductor and has held full-time faculty positions teaching strings and conducting orchestras at Garden City Community College, Kansas; Central College in Pella, Iowa; Murray State University in Kentucky; Washington State University and Medicine Hat College Conservatory, in Alberta, Canada. Hallberg will be accompanied by Linda Adams on piano. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Boys struggle through first game of tournament Jan 19, 2008
The tournament continues tonight with the Panther s going against Garden City at 5:45 p.m.. The Buffaloes defeated Derby earlier in the season by eight points so winning this game is going to take hard work. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
Lindsborg's Richardson named Kansan of the Year Jan 18, 2008
Clinics were established in Colby, Garden City, Hays, Hutchinson, Parsons, Salina and in Topeka at the Kansas Neurological Institute and the Capper Foundation. Asher participated in the development of the Isola Spine Implant System and from 1991-2003, he traveled worldwide, visiting surgeons, and demonstrating his techniques. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
BPU board tours plant No. 1 Jan 18, 2008
The primary restoration process including the help from Garden City and Grand Island, Neb. total was 325,370. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Brod Smith On Top Schools; Who Stands Out? Jan 17, 2008
4 Garden City (KS) Wide Receiver ... The Garden City wide receiver might be the best to come out of the state of Kansas in a while. (KStateFans.com)
WCN Exclusive: Brod Smith On Record Jan 16, 2008
Caught up with Garden City WR and in-state superstar Brodrick Smith ... The Garden City wideout breaks that down, his official visit agenda not to mention where KSU stands in the race for serious contention or not so serious. (KStateFans.com)
Where is OSU now with Bryant? Jan 15, 2008
One of the top junior college prospects that the Cowboys hosted this weekend is Garden City, Kansas product J.R. Bryant. O-State Illustrated caught up with the 6-foot-3, 228-pounder after his official visit this past weekend to get his thoughts on the visit as well as when he plans to make his final decision. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
New intern introduces seniors to Wii Jan 12, 2008
Originally from Garden City, Bayer began Tuesday at the DSC serving her internship at the organization teaching weight and strength classes. The Wii class is part of the Arthritis Foundation s Exercise Program, with which she is certified. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
4-star LB to visit OSU Jan 10, 2008
Another top junior college linebacker prospect that has been slated to officially visit Oklahoma State for a while is Garden City, Kansas product J.R. Bryant. O-State Illustrated recently caught up with the stout 6-foot-3, 228-pounder to get the latest on his recruitment before his upcoming visit to OSU. Get our full report inside. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
JOE H. BEVER, of Green Valley, Jan 9, 2008
Published: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 9:19 PM MST and formerly of Garden City, Kan. peacefully passed away at the age of 82 at his home on Dec. 20,2007. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Recruiting Wars: Brodrick Smith Jan 4, 2008
Date: Jan 3, 2008 Even before Christmas, Garden City High wide receiver Brodrick Smith had his list down to a pretty firm two. His visits were almost set up and things were really starting to take shape. (KStateFans.com)
McPherson High debate team soars to new heights Jan 1, 2008
The team will send nine members to the KSHSAA state debate tournament scheduled Jan. 18-19 at Garden City High School. In addition, eight debaters will compete in the national qualifying tournament scheduled at Lyons High School Jan. 28-29. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Showy buildings go up, while MIT sues designer of its own Dec 30, 2007
Residents of Shady Hill Square in Cambridge (1915), an outstanding example of town planning of the Garden City movement, are in court trying to stave off construction of a large house in the middle of what they thought was their shared green lawn. And Mayor Menino, despite an outcry, still hopes to abandon Boston City Hall (1969), a currently unfashionable (and badly neglected) example of the muscular concrete architecture of its era. (Boston Globe)
More competition emerges for Smith Dec 29, 2007
The plan for Garden City (Kan. wide receiver was to take one more official visit and then announce his college decision in late January. (Minnesota Sports -- Rivals.com)
Previewing Nevada Dec 27, 2007
The Garden City, Kansas native was able to observe the Jayhawks' program when he took a one year break from coaching to complete his masters degree in athletic administration/sports psychology at the University of Kansas. Series History: North Carolina holds a 2-0 record against Nevada all-time. (InsideCarolina.com)
Ice storm price tag: $750,000 Dec 27, 2007
Additional help for BPU was provided from employees from Garden City and Grand Island, Neb. Anderson it was a massive task restoring power to multiple locations and coordinating who went where. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Panthers beat Salina South Dec 20, 2007
Southeast beat the boys Friday and they faced defeat by Garden City on Saturday. After their recent losses the boys were ecstatic to know that their hard work still paid off. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
Kansas State adds ESPN 150 talent Chris Harper Dec 19, 2007
"As a senior, Harper accumulated 1,500 total yards and 19 touchdowns while also completing 73-percent of his pass attempts.Nov. 3Chris Harper is swarmed in lossESPN 150 athlete Chris Harper was pressured all night as he finished with 122 yards passing and negative 18 yards rushing due to sacks. Harper did have a 74 yard touchdown strike although his team lost 32-14, writes the Wichita Eagle.Oct. 20Chris Harper sparks blowout winESPN 150 athlete Chris Harper led Northwest to 55 unanswered points,... (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Rivals.com All-JC Transfer Team Dec 11, 2007
OT , Oklahoma, Jr., 6-8/350 JUNIOR COLLEGE: Garden City (Kan ... LB , Iowa State, Sr., 6-2/216 JUNIOR COLLEGE: Garden City (Kan ... CB , Kansas State, Sr., 5-9/191 JUNIOR COLLEGE: Garden City (Kan. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
FSCC president attends semester final Dec 5, 2007
Tatro said he had never heard of Pittsburg until he came for a visit, but was hooked immediately, getting his bachelor's and master's degree at PSU before serving as a teacher and administrator at Garden City Community College and FSCC.. "It feels real good for me to be part of this program," Tatro said in a speech of his own to the class. (SunOnline)
Van Coleman: JUCO Top Prospects Dec 1, 2007
Sterling Link 6-9 245 C Garden City CC, KS ... T. Flemming 6-7 210 PF Garden City CC, KS. (Kpmariners.com)
Long Beach man admits murder in Kansas Nov 30, 2007
(11-28) 15:02 PST Garden City, Kan ... Galvez was found dead Aug. 26 at Barr's Best Storage in Garden City ... The Rodarte brothers were staying with family in Garden City. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Plainswomen 1-1 On Weekend Nov 28, 2007
GARDEN CITY, Kan -- The Northeastern Junior College Plainswomen split at the Garden City Invitational in Kansas over the weekend, dropping their first game of the year. NJC, ranked No. 9 coming in to tournament play, was defeated by a tough Seward County team 63-55 Friday, while the team re-gathered themselves to pick up a 69-54 victory against host Garden City ... Northeastern connected on five three pointers, with Conner draining three of them in Saturday night action against Garden City. (Gonjc.com)
Guzinski Named Second Team All-Ivy Nov 22, 2007
D, Garden City, N.J.) Sean Milligan, Dartmouth (Jr. GK, Westport, Conn. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Rolling in cash Nov 21, 2007
When I got an order I was just amazed, she says, sitting on the porch of her home in Garden City, Kansas ... A tumbleweed barrels down the highway in Garden City, KS.. (Yahoo News)
Gloves fly for charity at Guns ‘N Hoses event at Memorial Hall Nov 20, 2007
Police vs. Danny Merrifield, Garden City Fire 20. Scott Russell, Olathe Police vs. Jim Sparks, Kansas City, Kan. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
'Unique, beautiful animals' Nov 20, 2007
were brought to the wildlife area from the Sandsage Bison Range near Garden City ... He said he was hoping for better luck with these two 4-year-old cows, which were imported from the Sandsage Bison Range near Garden City. (SunOnline)
Sunflowers files suit to overturn KDHE decision Nov 18, 2007
the Finney County Commission and Garden City Chamber of Commerce, said Sunflower spokesman Steve Miller. Tri-State and Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, in Amarillo, Texas, are partners with Sunflower in the project. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
White, Johnson lead All-Conference selections Nov 15, 2007
The Special Teams Player of the Year was Garden City freshman Cameron Kenney, who kicks, punts and returns kicks and punts for the Broncbusters ... Garden City; Tight end Wes Martin, So ... Garden City; Tackle Zach Roth, So. (El Dorado Times, KS)
J.R. Bryant: Contemplating Nebraska Nov 15, 2007
It won't be long before college football fans know more about J.R. Bryant, the 6-foot-3, 228-pound outside linebacker from Garden City Community College in Kansas. Bryant obviously has the size, but he also has the quickness (4. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Beowulf: An IMAX 3D Experience opens November 16, 2007 Nov 14, 2007
Cinema Sterling Heights - IMAX Theatre at AMC Forum 30 Minnesota Apple Valley - Great Clips IMAX Theatre St. Michael - CineMagic Metropolitan IMAX Theatre Missouri St. Louis - Ronnies 20 Cine IMAX Nevada Las Vegas - Brenden Theatres and IMAX at the Palms Casino Resort New Hampshire Manchester - Cinemagic IMAX Theatre New Jersey Altantic City - IMAX Theatre at Tropicana Casino New York Garden City - Leroy R. and Rose W. Grumman IMAX Dome Theater(x) New York City - AMC Loews IMAX Theatre, Lincoln... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hannah Montana Ticket-Buyer Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Miley Cyrus Fan Club Nov 14, 2007
"You cannot confuse this fan club with a grass-roots, teen-run operation," said attorney Joseph Capobianco of the Garden City, New York, firm Reisman, Peirez and Reisman (which is not involved in the class-action suit). "They set out to take advantage of kids and their parents. Seeking damages on a $30 investment is not unreasonable. We need to make sure our youngsters are protected from the unscrupulous. A victory in a suit of this nature will restore their faith in business and let them know... (VHI.com -- Music News)
