Husband accused in stabbing of estranged wife at Grain Bin
Testimony at a preliminary hearing described a 1994 stabbing by Miller of Jenice Miller after she finished a double shift. He allegedly pulled a six inch knife from his car door and struck her, with two men later subduing him. The trial was postponed to January. Sept 25 reserved for final motions.
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Jenice Miller
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City keeps A2 rating amid plant closure and quick debt plan
Moody's maintains Garden City's A2 rating noting growth, diversified economy, and manageable debt despite a meatpacking plant closure and ConAgra's fire-destroyed facility. The agency will watch closely as employment shifts and potential new industry emerge. City officials cite tax base, hospital construction, and retail as factors supporting credit strength.
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Wildlife officials push for fixes to save birds in Kansas
Wildlife leaders seek voluntary cooperation from utilities to reduce raptor electrocutions at Kansas lines. Denvers Fish and Wildlife notes costs may rise for ratepayers, while companies like Sunflower Electric promise continued service with added safety upgrades. Officials lack exact counts but expect thousands nationally, urging cross arms upgrades, perch guards, and insulation as audits begin.
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Neill Hartman
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Denver
Steve Miller
Hays
Hartman
Kansas
America
Ron Klataske
Manhattan
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Ifie
Klataske
Holmes
Legislative Utilities Committee
Greenspan says policy makers face volatility in markets
Fed Chair Alan Greenspan warned that dramatic swings in stock values and steadier home price gains challenge policy makers. He urged more data on how capital gains and losses affect consumer spending and credit, noting spending rises with wealth but routs from home sales can drive higher outlays.
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Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
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Fed
Wyoming
United States
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to deny Microsoft appeal
The Justice Department urged the Supreme Court to reject Microsofts bid for review of the antitrust case. The 26 page filing says the case is not ripe for high court review and questions Microsoft explanations. The case sits before Judge Colleen Kollar Kotelly who will determine the punishment. A federal appeals court found Microsoft unlawful conduct to maintain its PC operating system monopoly and sent the matter back for a new judge to decide penalties.
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Justice Department
Supreme Court
Microsoft
High Court
U.S
Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
Phone companies win approval to raise local rates
The Kansas Corporation Commission approves higher local access charges amid debate over short term boosts to stimulate long term competition. Stakeholders argue about who benefits, with AT&T paying two cents per minute for local access while the actual cost is around half a cent.
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Southwestern Bell
Sprint
Kansas
At&t
Claus
Moline
Mike Moffet
Hendrix
CURB
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