The Garden City Telegram
Hospital on the horizon
By JOSEPH JACKMOVICH
jjackmovich@gctelegram.com
SCOTT CITY — The new Scott County Hospital is rapidly approaching completion nearly two months ahead of its construction schedule.
The 68,000-square-foot building is estimated to be cleared by the fire marshal for occupancy in mid or late March, with patients planned to be moved to the new facility on April 9. The original plan had the hospital ...
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As fuel prices rise, so does cost of food
Consumers struggle to stretch their dollar.
By ANGIE HAFLICH
ahaflich@gctelegram.com
While fuel prices continue to increase, it is no surprise that food prices continue to rise, as well.
As a result, consumers are having to find ways to stretch their grocery dollars.
Economically, a number of factors are at play with rising food prices. The most common tool in determining what percentage Am ...
Conserving water aim of initiative
By RACHAEL GRAY
rgray@gctelegram.com
Kansas farmers and producers can now apply for the Ogallala Aquifer Initiative and receive funding for water conservation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service.
The deadline to be considered for fiscal year 2012 funds is Feb. 24. The NRCS will fund this initiative through its Environmental Quality Incentives Program ...
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Clawing one out Buffs go to OT for 57-54 win over Panthers.
By BRETT MARSHALL
bmarshall@gctelegram.com
The Garden City High School boys basketball team has had its share of close games this season — and its share of close losses.
So when the Buffaloes and Great Bend found themselves in overtime on Friday night at The Garden, one wondered just how this game would be play out.
Rather than suffering another disappointing setback, the Buffs this time fo ...
Lady Buffs bend, but don't break against Great Bend
By BRETT MARSHALL
bmarshall@gctelegram.com
David Upton might be well-advised to consider purchasing a heart monitor when he is sitting on the bench coaching the Garden City High School Lady Buffaloes.
Just about the time Upton thinks his team has put a game away, the Buffs seemingly do everything just to get the other team back into contention.
That was never more evident on Friday night, an ...
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