The Garden City Telegram
Heart Center at St. Catherine opens Monday
By EMILY BEHLMANN
With its current resources, St. Catherine Hospital has been sending five to seven patients a week to Wichita's Kansas Heart Hospital because the patients' heart needs have exceeded what the Garden City hospital can provide.
The trip is hard on the patients. According to St. Catherine President and CEO Scott Taylor, "when you have a he ...
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AP: More cuts to school aid among changes
TOPEKA (AP) — Gov. Mark Parkinson imposed another round of spending cuts Thursday to keep Kansas' budget balanced, trimming aid to public schools and higher education funding.
A few of the $160 million in adjustments announced by the Democratic governor will require approval from the Republican-controlled Legislature when it reconvenes in January. But most — including education reductions — t ...
Teachers approve contract 174-118
By MONICA SPRINGER
Garden City educators voted this week to approve the 2009-10 teacher contract, with 174 teachers voting for the contract and 118 teachers voting against it.
The count was finalized at about 5 p.m. Thursday.
The initial vote was held Tuesday, but at the end of the day, a majority of teachers hadn't voted, so voting was extended, ...
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AP: Federer beats Haas to reach Wimbledon final
By STEPHEN WILSON
AP Sports Writer
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Five-time champion Roger Federer delivered a masterful grass-court performance Friday to beat Tommy Haas in straight sets and reach his seventh straight Wimbledon final, putting him within one win of a record 15th Grand Slam title.
Seeming to get stronger with every match, Federer put on a serving clinic and took advanta ...
Dropped: Buehrle dominates Royals in ChiSox win (AP)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The last thing the slumping Kansas City Royals needed was for Mark Buehrle to get even better.
But the Chicago left-hander tinkered with the grip on his sinker and became even more dominant than usual against the Royals, taking a four-hit shutout into the ninth before settling for a 4-1 victory that gave the surging White Sox their sixth win in a row.
"I had every ...
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