Investigation continues in stabbing case at Metropolis Club
Ramon Villarreal, 43, of Scott City, was treated and released at Scott County Hospital after a chest and neck stab wound from a fight in the Metropolis Club parking lot. Garden City police said the incident occurred in Garden City and the probe remains open with no attacker description available.
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Burglary Hits Garden City Home For $4225 Loss
A Garden City residence was burglarized between 11 p.m. November 29 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2600 block of C Street. Jewelry and several medications were taken, totaling $4,225. Police Capt. Mike Utz led the investigation as the delay in reporting remains unexplained.
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Explosion Injures Couple, Baby Shielded From Blast
In Oaklawn a home explosion caused by a suspected natural gas leak left a 19 year old woman in serious condition and a 20 year old man in critical condition at Via Christi Saint Francis. The 3 day old daughter was treated and released, staying with relatives. Investigators believe a cigarette ignited the gas. Firefighters noted the baby's room door blocked most of the blast. Damage was estimated at 47000 dollars.
Police officer sentenced in child porn case in Wichita
John Coleman a 44 year old former Park City police officer was sentenced to nearly three years in prison after investigators found about 1000 images of children being sexually exploited in his home. The judge rejected probation citing his police role and prior harassment allegations. In a separate case Ronald Hutchings 38 pleaded guilty to sending and receiving child adult material online and faces 15 to 40 years in federal prison with sentencing set for February.
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Garden City Community College Trustees plan Front Door and cooling loop projects
The GCCC Board will review a final accounting of the cooling loop system before debating design and costs for the Front Door Project. Funding came from certificates of participation approved in 2003 for more than $3 million, with interest expected to exceed $700,000 by 2014. The Front Door Project follows a late September voter approval and related construction funding plans.
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Garden City Community College Board sets endowment room meeting
Garden City Community College trustees meet Wednesday at 6 15 p m in the Endowment Room 801 Campus Drive to discuss financing the Front Door Project costs at 3 97 percent annual interest. Auditors will review funding fluctuations from state tax timelines and proposed scope changes may remove the basement or finish floors three and four to fit next year’s carryover budget.
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Crafty resident showcases goose egg crafts at library fair
Linda Farmer of Finney County displays decorative eggs made from hens Desi and Lucy at the Friends of the Finney County Public Library Craft Fair. The event features 14 plus local artisans with proceeds supporting the library. Farmer plans to add ostrich and emu eggs next year.
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Mackenzie
Garden City
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Booth
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
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Farmer
Desi
Lucy
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Finney County
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Sebelius backs push for a more state-focused national party
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and 21 fellow Democrats urge reform to decentralize the national party. From Washington Sebelius calls for stronger state ties as Democrats seek better resonance in conservative regions. She travels to a NASCAR event in New York City as she weighs future steps.
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Washburn University
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Pharmacy board denounces drug importation plan
The Kansas State Board of Pharmacy criticized Gov. Kathleen Sebelius plan to use I SaveRx to access cheaper prescriptions from Canada Ireland and the United Kingdom. Board members warned about safety and unregulated overseas pharmacies and questioned consumer risk versus savings.
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