City commissioners weigh visits to local businesses
City leaders consider going door to door to hear business concerns while the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce already conducts business visits focusing on growth and promotion. Officials say such outreach could improve communication with city staff and commissioners amid slower economic times.
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Garden City Area
Dyer
Whitham
Chamber
Gary Fuller
Fuller
Murder suspect Hernandez linked to 1993 El Salvador case
Police pursue Manuel Hernandez an El Salvador native held on an immigration detainer before a 2002 murder charge. A 2001 jaw bone later identified as Yol Hernandez connected to a 1992 disappearance. Case dismissed by Finney County Judge Thomas Richardson prompted deportation and delays in forensic results. Hernandez remains at large with family in multiple states and is deemed armed and dangerous.
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Hernandez
el Salvador
Immigration and Naturalization Services
Finney County
Thomas Richardson
Arkansas River
Pierceville
Yol Hernandez
Yolanda Hernandez
154 Cloverleaf
Wheeler
Manuel Hernandez
Utz
Kansas
United States
Sept 11 Panel Quizzes Bush Cheney on Warnings
The Sept 11 commission prepared to question Bush and Cheney in a private session about why terrorism urgency was not heightened after the Aug 6 2001 briefing that warned of hijacking patterns. Critics say the timing ahead of the election and the record of emergency response may shape the final report.
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CIA
George Tenet
Bush
Indiana
Timothy Roemer
Commission
Roemer
Bush Administration
America
Cheney
Kristen Breitweiser
Middletown
N.J
Ronald
World Trade Center
James Thurber
American University
Center For
White House
Clinton
al Gore
Big Pool improvements described by GCRC plan
The Garden City Recreation Commission outlines a spending plan for the Big Pool including about 75 public lockers and 24 lifeguard lockers, new benches, floor painting, a kiddie pool fill, a shade structure, and an ADA portable ramp. Total city costs near 250000 cap. JAG Construction handles work at 229620 with pricing on disinfection system pending. Washington notes lockers as essential to prevent theft. pool openings approach as more funds are allocated for additional improvements and wellness center expansion. The city also plans to rent the home at 306 N Sixth St as expansion funds await.
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Washington
JAG Construction Inc
Dodge City
Steve Cottrell
Cottrell
Garden City Recreation Commission
N. Sixth St
GCRC
Larry Qualls
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