Michael Thomas, 3, at a monster truck event in Casper
Michael Thomas, age three, was involved in an incident at a monster truck event in Casper Wyoming. Details remain sparse but witnesses report minor injuries and local authorities began an inquiry.
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Garden City man killed in wreck
Two men, one from Garden City and the other from Nebraska, died in a pickup semitrailer crash near Sublette at the US 160 and US 183 intersection. John C. Riggs, 50, Bridgeport Nebraska, failed to stop at a stop sign and hit a Freightliner driven by Zandie G. Rhyne, 52, of Garden City. Both occupants wore seat belts and died at the scene. See Wreck.
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Flower Aviation Options debated for Garden City Airport
Airport board weighs two traffic control options for Flower Aviation at a proposed location. The Pueblo based firm faced costs from $250,000 for a new ramp to $10,000 for utilities via an extension and use of an existing ramp. The plan involves adding to the west side T hangar while commissioners consider fuel taxi routes and a new proposal for Tuesday’s city commission meeting.
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U.S. Seize Baghdad Airport as Thousands Flee City
U S troops took control of Baghdad airport with warplanes backing armored units. About 2,500 Republican Guard soldiers surrendered near the capital. Thousands of residents fled toward Diyala as Saddam Hussein urged a stand against coalition forces.
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From supporter to fighting the war Beth Latta serves
Beth Latta, 18, a private first class petro specialist in the Army's 425th Transportation Company, fuels trucks and helicopters on front lines in Kuwait. Her Garden City family is among 14 signing an American flag to send to Beth and her unit, with FedEx covering shipping. Latta left Feb. 26 and expects to be in the Middle East for about a year.
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Salina
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Beth
St. Joseph
Hutchinson
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State budget moves to Sebelius amid revenue doubts
Kansas lawmakers sent Gov. Kathleen Sebelius a 10.2 billion budget while wary lawmakers balk at her deficit prevention plan. Senate consideration focuses on faster tax collections to yield an 18 million one time windfall in 2004, while House support for early property tax payments faces scrutiny. bond sales were rejected and abortion clinic standards were advancing.
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