Dodge City man arrested in meth case chase across counties
Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue says 20 year old Carlos Rene Cera fled a traffic stop after a Garden City task force learned he would deliver one ounce of meth to Garden City. A high speed pursuit ended in Cimarron with 32 grams seized and Cera arrested on multiple charges.
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Dodge City
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
Garden City
Carlos Rene Cera
Main Street
Pierceville
Cera
Gray County
U.S. 50
Residents rally against state amendment to ban gay marriage
A protest near Center Street and Kansas Avenue gathers Saturday at 10 a.m. to oppose the state constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Organizers including Mat Thykkuttathil Jr. urge peaceful demonstration and sign support, aiming to run through the vote on Tuesday. For questions, call 276-6299. AccessUS hosts a Garden City CC campus open house Tuesday evening to discuss four-year degrees in nursing technology leadership and general studies with a business focus, with advisers from Emporia State Fort Hays State and Kansas State universities. Call 877-332-4249 for details.
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Kansas Avenue
Mat Thykkuttathil Jr
Thykkuttathil
Thukkuttathil
Accessus
Kansas
Garden City Community College
Beth Tedrow
Emporia State
Fort Hays State
Kansas State
Call
Information meeting at Garden City high school library
An information meeting hosted by Finney County Career Learning System invites high school students and adults interested in computer network management careers. The session on the IT Center of Excellence starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Garden City High School Library with Microsoft Academy applications available through GCCC Counselor Jo Ann Garrier or Judy Crumble. Classes begin in the fall.
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Career Learning System
Finney County
Garden City
Microsoft Academy
Holcomb
Dairy plant talk fuels Hamilton County planning push
Dairy cooperatives pressed Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce about a western Kansas milk processing plant. North American Milk LLC and Select Milk groups discussed site options and feasibility with local banks and volunteers, pointing to needed incentives and an official economic development group as the project evolves.
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Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce
Jim Gordanier
First National Bank
Syracuse
Tim Kohart
Valley State Bank
Gordanier
Hamilton County Commission
North American Milk LLC
Greater Southwest Agency
Kohart
Opment
Dairy Farmers of American Inc
Select Milk Producers Inc
Lonestar Milk Producers Inc
Zia Milk Producers Inc
Kansas
John Dunker
Select Milk
North American
Garden City
Dodge City
Liberal
Ulysses
Randy Braddock
Hamilton County
Gordamer
Braddock
Hamilton
Dunker
Tve
Woods
Economic Development Board
Ulysses candidates push growth with lake project
Six candidates for three Ulysses City Council seats tout economic development as key. Incumbent Thadd Kistler highlights the Frazier Lake renovation using treated wastewater for recreation and wetlands, with a $475000 price tag. Fellow candidates push dairy, wind power, downtown business support, and cultural opportunities to attract growth.
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Ulysses
Thadd Kistler
Pioneer Communications
Kistler
Frazier Lake
Frazier Park
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kreutzer
Scott Malone
Malone
Schwarzer
Johnson
FBI backs at Nichols home in Herington Kansas search
About a dozen FBI agents and a bomb squad returned to the Herington Kansas house where Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols lived in 1995. Officials evacuated nine nearby homes as investigators looked for potential explosives linked to Nichols.
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FBI Search
Terry Nichols
Herington
FBI
Kansas
Oklahoma City
Agency
Jeff Lanza
Lanza
Nichols
Georgia Rucker
Herington Real Estate
Residents note penny rise as county sales tax increases
Residents like Betty Towles observe a one cent hike in sales tax, from 7.05 to 7.4 percent, funding a $3.8 million share of a $54.8 million four lane U S Highway 50 project with construction starting 2007. The move echoes November voters approval and may affect local businesses and prices.
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Betty Towles
McDonald’s
Kansas Plaza
Garden City
Big Lowe Road
Towles
Jerri Moore
Moore
Kansas Department — Transportation
KDOT
U.S. 83
Big Lowe
VFW
Anderson
Chmelka
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