Two women arrested for drug possession in Finney County
Finney County Sheriff deputies stopped a 1989 Dodge pickup for a burnt headlight at 12 23 a m in the 2000 block of Lincoln Road. Passenger Angelique Elliott, 29, allegedly possessed methamphetamine with intent to distribute and marijuana, plus paraphernalia. Driver Rhonda Bellows, 45, faced charges for possessing small amounts of methamphetamine and paraphernalia. Both were jailed.
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Finney County
Lincoln Road
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
Angelique Elliott
W. Jones Ave
Elliott
Kansas
Rhonda Bellows
Big Lowe Road
Lot 15
Power outages planned for some Garden City customers
Garden City electric customers will lose power in stages for about six hours starting 9 a.m. Tuesday while lines are converted for higher voltage. Outages will occur between Third and Anderson streets and between Hamline Street and Pershing Avenue. Call 276-1290 with questions.
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Garden City
Third
Anderson Streets
Hamline Street
Pershing Avenue
Scott City cruise rescheduled for Sunday due to cold weather
The Lake Scott Car Club rescheduled the Cruise in 2003 from Saturday to Sunday at Scott City city park starting 2:30 p.m. A 3:15 p.m. poker run follows. Vintage and custom vehicles are invited, with donations of cans or dry goods for the Scott County Ministerial Alliance. Georgia Matthews Elementary School Fun Night runs Friday 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Scott City
Lake Scott Car Club
Scott County
Pond Association Seminar Sunday At Garden City Area
The Garden City Area Pond Association hosts a hands-on seminar Splitting Water Lilies at 2 p.m. Sunday. Attendees go to the Michel home 10 miles northeast of Garden City, reachable via Kansas Highway 156 past the 7 mile marker and then 2 miles north and 1 mile east. For details call 271-2929. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Garden City
GCCC weighs add on Administration Building amid student center plans
Garden City Community College trustees discussed a 3.2 million Front Door Project to renovate and expand the Administration Building to house all student services. The plan aims to free classroom space, move services from library areas, and connect dorms to the new student center via an atrium. The project totals about 2.2 million with bids and fees, with D and D Builders of Garden City as contractor and Architecture Plus’s Blaine Davis as architect. Donations and capital outlay funds support the effort, with a Sept. 25 opening for the student center planned and a May 14 trustees meeting upcoming.
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Garden City Community College
Gccc Board of Trustees
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Saffell
Ballantyne
Registrar, Instruction, Human Resources
President
Fort Hays State University
Atri
D & D Builders
Garden City
Blaine Davis
Architecture Plus
Student Center
Bill Hammond
Hammond
Shrine Circus Lights Up Finney County Fairgrounds
Families from Lakin and Garden City filled the Finney County Fairgrounds for the Shrine Circus in Garden City. The show supports Shriners Hospitals, with tickets priced at ten dollars for adults and free for busloads of children. Rods of sugar spun cotton candy drew long lines as Cindy Migley, booking agent from Sarasota, Florida, noted a fifth generation family operation backing the event.
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Clayton
Shrine Circus
Finney County Fairgrounds
Cindy Migley
Sarasota
Fla
Migley
Mexico
Armida Smith
Garden City
Shriners Children’s
Brittany Root
Lakin
Brooke McCormick
Brooke
Root
Holcomb elects new mayor as Robins-Gaede retires
Holcomb approves four year terms for Dennis Lauer Bruce Heinitz and Jamie Jarnagin after Robins-Gaede steps down. She urges council to keep high spirited debate and consider economic impacts. Lauer to appoint new council member. bids to pave streets discussed. next meeting set for April 23 at the Holcomb Fire Station.
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Holcomb
Jannelle Robins-Gaede
Robins-Gaede
Dennis Lauer
Lauer
Bruce Heinitz
Jamie Jarnagin
Robins- Gaede
Heinitz
Steve Detty
Railroad Avenue
Main Street
Paul Nixon
Jarnagin
Pappas Concrete Inc
E. Jones Ave
Holcomb Fire Station
N. Lynch St
Garden City weekend events offer cleanup art and animal shows
Garden City residents can join the Great Garden City Cleanup Saturday meeting 8 a.m. at the chamber office 1511 Fulton Terrace with bags and vests provided. At the Art Center on Main Emporia sculptor Beth Thomas debuts polymer works in Shakespearean birthday tribute. Lee Richardson Zoo hosts a South American animal presentation at Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma at 2:30 p.m. with live creatures and safekeeping notes. Buckets of elephant treats go on sale for the Sixth Annual Bunny Days at the zoo elephant yard 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Garden City
Art Center
Finney County
Lee Richardson Zoo
Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Smithsonian Institute
The
Smithsonian
Emporia
Beth Thomas
Main
N. Main St
William Shakespeare
Thomas
Wichita
Carole Ranney
Janet Fisher
Zoo
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Ferent
Shriners Hospital
Shannon McCormick
Shriners
McCormick
Jennie Wilson
Brittanny Armstrong
Gene Armstrong
Ronnie Smith
Smith
David Salazar
Gustavo Salazar
Janie Salazar
Midian Shrine
Gwen Tietgen
Gtietgen
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