Garden City birthday bash features talent show and car show
A sunny Stevens Park crowd enjoyed a talent show with Baker performing medley hits including Heartbreak Hotel and Hound Dog. Local teens Hugo Salvador and Victoria Munoz showcased songs, while a 1929 Ford Model A drew crowds and commentary from John Scheppner. Community celebrations mark Garden City’s Quasquicentennial with plans for April to September events.
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Stevens Park
Baker
Garden City
Hugo Salvador
Garden City High School
Victoria Munoz
Salvador
Munoz
Shakira
Board of Education
John Scheppner
Aooga
Scheppner
Ford
Lopez
Jail lieutenant rises from deputy to leader in Finney County
Orebaugh began as a Finney County jail deputy in 1995 advancing to corporal, sergeant, and lieutenant. He recently won the American Jail Association's Correctional Supervisor of the Year and now oversees training while expanding programs like PPCT and cell extraction training. He also mentors youth via the Explorer Post 24 and volunteers with the American Heart Association.
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Orebaugh
Finney County
American Jail Association
Sheriff’s Office
Explorer
Boy Scouts of America
American Heart Association
Explorer Post
Mike Warren
Bank robberies tie to domestic arrest in Garden City
Police tied two March bank robberies to suspects. Tywana Harms was arrested for domestic battery after a traffic stop, with money and a wrapper found in the car. John Harms faced charges for a license violation and marijuana possession. Investigators linked the arrests to both bank robberies, with witnesses describing a white male in a floral shirt and wig. Local bank officials expressed relief at the quick arrests.
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Rice
Tywana Harms
John Harms
Garden City
Commerce Bank
N. Seventh St
Mike Utz
Western State Bank
N. Main St
Utz
FBI
Tom Walker
Walker
Finney County
Darrel Hauschild
Garden City Teachers Credit Union
Sixth St
Hauschild
Credit Union
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Virginia Lopez
Garden City Home
Beau Guadian
Sylvia Sandoval
Sandoval
C.J. ‘Buffalo’ Jones
Kansas Territorial
Finney County Museum
Garden
Memorial Stadium
GCHS
Garden City Community College
Ory
Terry’s
N. Main
Kansas Plaza
Austree
Ward's Pet & Garden Center
N. Taylor
Nawy
Taksielace
Rick Walz
RUTTER/CLINE/ ASSOCIATES, INC
N. 8Th
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