Garden City's 125th party kicks off with talent show
Garden City's Quasquicentennial celebrations opened with a Sunday afternoon talent show at Stevens Park Bank Shell. Diverse acts featured hip hop, Shakira songs, steel drums, and 15-year-old Elvis impersonator Marc Baker winning first prize to the crowd’s roar. Baker, a West High School freshman born in Garden City, spoke of fond memories of his former hometown.
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Marc Baker
Wichita
Elvis Presley
Stevens Park
Bank Shell
Garder City
Elvis
Baker
West High School
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Tupelo
Robbery suspects set for court in Wichita bank case
John Harms aged 42 and Tywana Harms aged 37 face a 9 30 a m Wednesday detention hearing arraignment and preliminary hearing before a federal magistrate in Wichita after their Wednesday night arrest in a Commerce Bank robbery. Each is charged with one count of bank robbery and faces up to 20 years in federal prison if convicted.
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Commerce Bank
Seventh Street
Kena Rice
Wichita
U.S. Attorney's Office
John Harms
Tywana Harms
Wichita District
Rice
Kansas
Kerry running mate sweepstakes widens with names floated
John Edwards offers trial lawyer rhetoric and boyish charm while Kathleen Sebelius stands as a heartland governor. William Cohen provides political balance as a Republican. Kerry shows no rush and a decision before the July nominating convention remains uncertain. Once shortlisted, all will face intense scrutiny. See Candidate, Page A2.
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John Edwards
Kathleen Sebelius
William Cohen
John Kerry
Kerry
Ances
County jail lieutenant valued for going extra mile
Finney County Jail Administrator Mark Welch praised Jeff Orebaugh as a standout lieutenant who goes above and beyond in training sergeants and organizing programs. Orebaugh, 31, says policing has surprised him, as many outside law enforcement misjudge the job.
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Weekly look at the NEIGHBORS in law enforcement
A feature reflects on how officers are perceived and how new jail deputies in Finney County are trained. The article cites individual Orebaugh who aspired to police work since childhood and contrasts real duty with pop culture depictions. The piece hints at page AS for continuation.
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