Police probe possible child abuse in Garden City
A seven month old girl was placed in protective custody after social services responded to a noon Tuesday call at St. Catherine Hospital about alleged abuse. Police Captain Utz said the infant had a fresh fracture in the left leg, a healing fracture in the right leg, and an old fracture in the left arm. The abuse reportedly occurred on East Chestnut Street. No arrests have been made as detectives continue the investigation.
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Kansas official to speak at four rallies in region
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Adrian Polansky will attend four local events in the Rally for the Kansas Family campaign. He will speak at 9 a.m. in Scott City and 12 p.m. in Scott at the Senior Center about family farm issues and take questions. Polansky runs a 1,900 acre farm near Belleville and previously led the Kansas Farm Service Agency.
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Daily Globe to get new publisher
David B. Meadows named publisher of the Dodge City Daily Globe, a Morris Communications paper. He will begin September 7, succeeding Terry G. Cochran. Meadows is current GM of The Topeka Capital-Journal and has a long background with Morris and Gannett.
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Crime spree participant sentenced to 226 years in Colorado
Atetha Bailey, 28, was convicted on 37 charges for a 1999 cross state crime spree in Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas. In Arapahoe County she received a 226 year prison term with no parole for 113 years, after victims testified.
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Church Education Wing and Hall Rise in Garden City
Construction in Garden City marks growth with Community Congregational Church starting a $1 million 10,000 square foot education wing and fellowship hall at 710 N Third St. The project, 300 days in scope, will also host St Catherine Hospital's Learning Tree day care during off hours.
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Hero rescues woman from burning truck then dies
Salina AP report describes Kevin Shaw a 48 year old Ellsworth County corrections officer saving 23 year old Topeka woman Helena Wilkinson from a burning pickup on Kansas Highway 14 near Ellsworth. Shaw later suffered a heart attack and died at a funeral home service with his widow Val and son present.
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Deary Ordered to Pay Restitution in Fort Hays Case
Bradley D. Deary, 21, of Smithville Texas pleaded guilty to aggravated battery in a November melee that killed Fort Hays State University freshman Clint Johnson. He was sentenced to 18 months probation and must pay 2630 in restitution for Healy resident Michael Penka’s emergency room visits on November 13 and 18. The murder charge was dismissed after the plea.
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Art in the Park and weekend city events showcase arts and cars
Stevens Park hosts the 35th Art in the Park with 127 exhibitors offering paintings pottery jewelry toys and more. Proceeds fund two $1 000 scholarships. Sunday the Fourth Annual Straight from the Streets Car Show at Finney County Exhibition Building features 55 entrants and a family friendly lineup. Also Sunday Garden City hosts a pond and garden tour with 14 locations and Girl Scouts hold a Welcome Back Lock In Saturday night at Holcomb Recreation Commission.
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