Yearbook pickup and ads at Garden City High School
The 2006 2007 Garden City High School yearbooks are available for pickup in Room 120. Seniors must submit photos by Nov 12 for inclusion in the 2007 2008 yearbook. Senior ads, priced at $50 per quarter page, are offered through Beau Harkness. TOPEKA AP A legislator pushes for detailed late term abortion reports amid a high profile case. Rep Arlen Siegfreid chairs hearings starting Aug 31 seeking explanations from the health department on mandatory medical diagnoses in late term abortion reports. The bill would ban abortions after 21 weeks except to save the mother's life. Dr George Tiller faces misdemeanor counts over alleged reporting and second opinion requirements.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
Beau Harkness
Topeka
Arlen Siegfreid
Department of Health and Environment
Siegfreid
Health Department
George Tiller
Wichita
Paul Morrison
Tiller
Inmate charged in teen death in Topeka
Christopher Hall, 24, an inmate at Missouri's Eastern Reception Diagnostic and Correctional Center, was charged with first degree murder and desecration of a corpse in the death of 15 year old Nacole Winter from Topeka. Winter disappeared November 30 and her body was found December 14 north of Lake Shawnee Golf Course. Hall faces related Boone County theft charges as well.
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Topeka
Missouri
Nacole Winter
Christopher Hall
Eastern Reception Diagnostic and Correctional Center
Bonne ‘Terre
Shawnee County
Robert Hecht
Hecht
Hall
Winter
Hope Street Academy ‘Charter Middle School
Sheriff’s
Lake Shawnee Golf Course
Boone County
Department of Corrections
Brian Hauswirth
Man charged with killing family dog in Shawnee
Shawnee authorities say Mathew Hodges aged 20 faces felony animal cruelty charges for killing Duchess a 12 year old dog belonging to his girlfriend’s family. Duchess was adopted from a shelter as a puppy by the Zernicki family. Hodges is jailed in Johnson County on a 10000 dollar bond.
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Shawnee
Mathew Hodges
Duchess
Thezernicki
Hodges
Johnson County
Kaweah Indian Nation saga crops up in tax and deportation probe
A Texas suit targets Kaweah Indian Nation leader Malcolm Webber and associates over allegedly selling tribal memberships to undocumented workers with promises of Social Security numbers, deportation protection, and eventual citizenship. The group lacks federal recognition and is labeled an urban interest group by the BIA, amid Webber’s decades of controversies and a past sex charge.
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Wichita
Vicki Torres
Kaweah
Torres
Texas Attorney General’s Office
Malcolm L. Webber
Thunderbird IV
Kaweah Indian Nation Inc
Itza
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Porterville
Calif
Webber
United Lumbee Nation of North Carolina
America, Inc
Texas Attorney General's Office
Manuel Urbina
Urbina
Gary Garrison
Garrison
Health care experts meet with agency to discuss challenges
Kansas Health Policy Authority members met with local providers in a 20 city tour to discuss barriers in health care access and proposals. The southwest cited limited education and bilingual services as major hurdles affecting understanding of coverage and care.
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Kansas Health Policy Authority
KHPA
Kansas
Deanna Berry
Russell Child Development Center
Penny Schwab
United Methodist
City panel weighs lowering speed limits on Kansas Ave
City commissioners will consider reducing the 40 mph limit to 35 mph on sections of Kansas Avenue from Second Street to Campus Drive and to Fleming Street, with a 35 mph target supported by a traffic study showing 37 to 40 mph 85th percentile speeds. Also on the agenda are Five Points traffic signal plans and Spruce Park planning input.
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Kansas Avenue
Campus Drive
Third Street
Reynaldo Mesa
Mesa
Public Works
Sam Curran
Second Street
Fleming Street
Kansas Department of Transportation
Steve Cottrell
KDOT
Spruce Park
Spruce Street
U.S. Highway 83
Jennie Barker
Garden City Airport Wins Grant to Expand Taxiway
Congressm an Jerry Moran announced an $85 000 grant to Garden City Regional Airport from the Airport Improvement Program through the Federal Aviation Administration to fund engineering and design for the second taxiway phase. The project aims to widen a 3 800 by 35 feet taxiway to 50 feet to accommodate larger charter flights.
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Jerry Moran
Garden City
Federal Aviation Administration
Rachelle
Powell
FFA
Motorcade route upsets car owners in Plaza area
Police ticketed and towed more than a dozen vehicles along a motorcade route for President Bush in Kansas City prompting protests from owners who said they were not told to move cars. The Secret Service and city officials said No Parking signs clearly marked the route through the Country Club Plaza.
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Kansas City
Bush
Secret Service
Country Club Plaza
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