Funeral remembrance honors girl mourned by many
Army guard units and community members gathered at a large service for Nicole Hope, a young girl who wrestled with heart and courage. Family, friends, classmates, and former teammates remembered her vibrant impact as the Southwest Grapplers retired her singlet number 16. Leaders noted the dedication of the family amid tragedy and the community's support spanning six states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascual Rodriguez
Tim Kersten
Kersten
Faith Lutheran Church
Abilene
Army National Guard
Ft. Riley
Ft. Leavenworth
St. Catherine Hospital
Penny Binder
First United Methodist Church
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Samantha
Michigan
Pascual III
Southwest Grapplers Wrestling Club
Leonard
Garden City Armory
Pascual Rodriguez II
Nicole Hope
Murder suspects face set court dates in multi count case
Nam Nguyen Pham Giang Nguyen are charged with first degree murder multiple kidnapping and robbery and related crimes. Nam Nguyen has a preliminary hearing set for 10 a.m. Feb. 7 with Judge Richardson. Kim Phoung Lam 36 faces a preliminary hearing at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 14 with Judge Vieux for the killing of Chi Kim Thi Nguyen at the Best Western Red Baron Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pham
Giang Nguyen
Nam Nguyen
Bery
Richardson
Memphis
Kim Phoung Lam
Cused
Chi Kim Thi Nguyen
Lam
David Leffingwell
Vieux
County Commission Considers Lawsuit and Fees Over Waste
Garden City and county leaders weigh joining a lawsuit against cuts while debating a tipping fee at the county landfill. If cleanup becomes the county’s responsibility, costs could reach millions, prompting a fund to cover potential environmental contamination cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Shelter founder offers humane alternative for animals
Arney, a state licensed caretaker in Wichita County, runs a nonprofit shelter with Hallie Hasel and Jackie Durant, emphasizing a spay and neuter policy before adoption. They face financial strain but strive to place every discarded pet in safe homes while expanding facilities and seeking donations for food, litter, and barn space.
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Leot
Hallie Hasel
Hasel Veterinary
Sherry
Jackie Durant
Hasel
Arney
Pell
Wichita County
California
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Army of Supporters
Rodriguez
INN & Suites
Wichita
Our ClubHouse Inn & Suites
South Webb Road
Kansas
Clubhouseinn.com
Orter’s
Main Street
Walnut
Heartland Mills
The
Peace Church
Garden City E Symphony
Deesents Strings & Winds
den City Community
College Saline
Joyce Fine Arts
Garden City Symphony
Lockport Township
Cem
City of
Mary Jo Williams Charitable Trust
Finnup Foundation Trust
Martin Furniture, Legends
Eagle Industries
E. Chestnut
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