Fourth teen arrested in burglary in Garden City
A fourth Garden City girl, Raquel Loya age 15, was arrested on burglary and related charges after an alleged residential burglary on North First Street November 18. Affidavits were sent to the Finney County Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Raquel Loya
11Th St
Mike Utz
Finney County Attorney’s Office
Loya
Utz
Michelle Salinas
Fleming St
Apt 3A
Mayra Varela
Cherokee Road
Alicia Perez
Pats Drive
North First Street
Church youth gift wrap fundraiser dates set
The First Southern Baptist Church Garden City youth groups plan a gift wrapping fundraiser in the church conference room at 2708 N Third St. on Saturday and December 11 and 18. They will wrap gifts of all sizes from 8 am to noon, and donations support a Germany mission trip for high schoolers and a new Evansville Indiana trip for middle schoolers.
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First Southern Baptist Church
Garden City
Third St
Germany
Evansville
Ind
Santa's Christmas Carnival lights up Garden City weekend
Santa’s Christmas Carnival returns to the Finney County Exhibition Building 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday with rides and treats. Great Plains Aviation will fly Santa to Garden City Regional Airport at 12:30 p.m. before the sleigh arrives by limo to the carnival, a longtime community event drawing thousands. Admission is free for non riders and four dollars for riders. The Friends of the Finney County Library Craft Fair runs 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Finney County Public Library with 21 booths and a silent auction ending at 3 p.m. Proceeds support library programs. Proceedings also include a school craft sale at Victor Ornelas Elementary and Santa visits downtown Sundays 2 to 4 p.m. at Commerce Bank with carriage rides and hot chocolate.
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Finney County Exhibition
Santa
Garden City
Great Plains Aviation
Washington
GCRC
Friends of the
Finney County Library
Finney County Public Library
Walnut
Ardith Stones
Stones
Victor Ornelas
Monica Pena
Santa Claus
Commerce Bank
Main Street
Crase
Western State Bank
Grant Avenue
Western State
Bank
Fairgrounds
Horse Palace
Finney County Team Penning Association
Larry Funk
Funk
Milton Thomas
Southwest Barrel Racing Association
Doreen Bates
Bates
SBRA
Garden Valley seeks tax relief over food tax bill
Garden Valley Retirement Village, a 501 c3 nonprofit affiliated with Garden Valley Church, faces a $67,606 state bill for three years of back taxes on food purchases plus penalties. Executive Director Michael McCormick seeks a payment plan or abatement, arguing exemption confusion and community service roles. Terrace Gardens and St. Catherine Hospital illustrate nonprofit tax variances.
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Garden Valley
Kansas
McCormick
Garden Valley Church
National Mennonite Church of the Brethren
Michigan
Jeanette Oberzan
Garden City
Terrace Gardens
St. Catherine Hospital
Janie Wimmer
Catholic Health Initiatives Inc
Catholic Church
Richard Cram
Cram
Richelle Sims
Vespers Concert at Garden City College Returns Dec 12
Garden City Community College hosts the 2004 Vespers Concert at 3 p.m. in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building auditorium with the College Singers and Concert Choir plus regional vocal and instrumental musicians. Admission is free. seating limited. The event, a decades‑old tradition begun by Carol Anderson and continued by Lee Martin, features works from traditional and contemporary sacred repertoires and ends with Vivaldi’s Gloria performed by the Civic Choral Union and Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Garden City Community College
Kansas
Pauline Joyce
Carol Anderson
GCCC
Lee Martin
Clayton Wright
College Singers
Rise
Shepherd
Benjamin Harrison
Norman Luboff
Garden City Civic Choral Union
Antonio Vivaldi
Gloria
Melissa Fulton
Jane Vanderhoff
Kirby Beneventi
Lawrence
Leslie Guzman
Adrianna Torres
Kristen Nerheim
Danette Panda
Starla Euliss
Ulysses
Tregg Tomeczek
Syracuse
Landon Hall
Sublette
Vanessa Nightengale
Ingalls
Brenda Veronica Ornelas
Bertha Romero
Keysha Urie
Lakin
Kara Pomeroy
Hugoton
Sarah Price
Shelly Brunkhardt
Satanta
Rico Ross
Jasa Marsh
Liberal
Walker
Brownlee
Smith
Bennett
Singhisen
Mangan
Dodge
Eck
Lugo
Marsh
Newborn lion dies at Lee Richardson Zoo mystery remains
The Lee Richardson Zoo reports the death of an African lion cub born November 15 after the cub’s mother was observed eating it. Zoo Director Dan Baffa says illness versus predation is uncertain and access to the cub was highly restricted. An 11-year-old snow leopard was euthanized due to poor health. A replacement snow leopard from Battle Creek, Michigan is being sourced with transport plans under study.
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McCormick
Department
Office of Administrative Appeals
Lee Richardson Zoo
Dan Baffa
Baffa
Battlecreek
Mich
Garden City
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Kansas Childrens’ Service League
Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon
Kansas Ave
WestLink Communications
Campus Drive
Scheepner
E. Fulton Plaza
Security Savings Bank
N. Main St
E. Kansas Ave
Pappa’s Concrete
Holcomb
Davis Electric
Cimarron
League
KDOR
Bill
Shaui Floyd
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Zoo
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