Garden City man arrested in felony theft case
Garden City police arrested Joseph L. Perez 18 of 1219 W Campbell St shortly after 6 15 am at the Law Enforcement Center for burglary and felony theft in a Dec 7 home break in on Walker Street. Taken items include a Sony PlayStation with three games a CD jewelry and five DVD movies valued at 519. two warrants for probation violation outstanding. no property recovered.
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Garden City
Walker Street
Mike Utz
Joseph L. Perez
W. Campbell St
Law Enforcement Center
N. Ninth St
Utz
G C man dies in Dodge City area crash on Highway 50
A Wednesday night crash on the U S Highway 50 bypass west of 14th Street left Horacio Jesus Manuel Rodelo, 25, of Dodge City dead. Aaron Paul Douglass, 24, of Garden City, was uninjured. Police cite seat belt use and await cause of collision.
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Ford County
Dodge City
Horacio Jesus Manuel Rodelo
Aaron Paul Douglass
Garden City
Craig Mellecker
Douglass
14Th Street
Mellecker
Rodelo
Third Street closure for city utility work planned
A 8 a.m. to noon Friday closure on Third Street between Hamline and Johnson streets will occur for Garden City Electric Department work. Holiday Inn Express at 2502 E Kansas Ave offers one free night Dec 24 for families of patients at local nursing homes, hospitals, veterans homes, or treatment centers with advance reservations. Funeral services for Kenneth Franklin Fox, 58, Columbia, MO, are set for 10 a.m. Friday at Heritage Baptist Church in Moberly, with burial at State Veteran's Cemetery in Jacksonville. He died Monday in Columbia.
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Hamline
Johnson Streets
City of Garden City Electric Department
Leisure Hotels & Resorts Group
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Kansas Ave
Kenneth Franklin Fox
Columbia
Heritage Baptist Church
Moberly
Jim McElyen
State Veteran’s Cemetery
Jacksonville
Fox
Wichita
Kenneth C
Wilma E. Burns Fox
Garden Grove High School
Garden Grove
Calif
Fullerton College
Mardella Johnston
Payne Fox
Farol Tillery
Macksville
Fannie Sligar
Garden City
Memorial Funeral Home
Highway 70 West
Mary Street
Fleming Street
Wells
Belmont Place
Labrador Boulevard
Long Boulevard
Stone Street
Santa Claus
Long Street
Bible Christian Church Family Life Center
1501
E. Mary St
Garden City hosts first Tuba Christmas in over a decade
Weekend events include Garden City Tuba Christmas on Grant Avenue at 3 PM with about 20 tubas and euphoniums under organizer Kirk Olomon. Santa photos, carriage rides, and free cocoa accompany the downtown festivities while luminaria lights brighten Northeast neighborhoods and a Zoo exhibit preview invites new Friends memberships.
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Garden City
Grant Avenue
Kirk Olomon
Olomon
Harvey Phillips Foundation
Commerce Bank
Olemon
Santa Claus
N. Main St
Chestnut Street
Friends of the Lee Richardson Zoo
Kansas Waters
FOLAZ
Carol Hauschild
Kangaroo Yard
Hauschild
Folrz
Northeast Garden City
Labrador Ridge
Stone
Big Sky
Barb Wells
Wind energy advocate seeks Kansas wind farm push
Joe Franz, 80, a retired GE engineer from Garden City, aims to develop wind energy in southwest Kansas to keep income in state. He invites lawmakers to a 7 p.m. meeting at Garden City Plaza Inn to discuss the potential and economic impact with area officials and farmers, highlighting wind power as a top regional commodity.
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Joe Franz
Garden City
Franz
General Electric
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Garden City Plaza Inn
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Carl Holmes
Liberal
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Ward Loyd
Rgarden City
Pat George
Dodge City
Bill Light
Rrolla
Tim Huelskamp
R-Fowler
Great Plains
California
NOAA
Water district seeks new executive director in Kansas
Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District No 3 seeks a new executive director after Hank Hansen resigned December 8 to pursue personal goals and further education. The district, serving 12 counties, will accept applications until January 11 with requirements including knowledge of Kansas water law and public policy, leadership, communication, and experience.
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GMD3
Brant Peterson
Hansen
Hank
Peterson
Campus Drive
Garden City
Kansas
Topeka
Finney
Kearny
Hamilton
Stanton
Morton
Grant
Stevens
Seward
Haskell
Ford
Gray
Meade
Regents warn Kansas universities risk losing faculty to richer schools
Regents president compares state universities to a Royals farm system with low salaries driving faculty departures. Audit shows salaries rose 1985 to 2003, with Big 12 averages at $93,430 in 2004 versus KU $87,900 and KSU $76,200.
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Board of Regents
Reggie Robinson
Damon
Carlos Beltran
Royals
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
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