Kansas City store owner stops teen burglar in armed hold-up
Randy Kim, owner of Two Brothers Beauty Supply, subdued a 15-year-old suspect after a burglary at his downtown Kansas City store. Kim, shot in the upper arm, held the teen until police arrived as Orter Johnson faces attempted armed robbery and aggravated battery charges in Wyandotte County Juvenile Court. Police recovered a handgun used in the incident.
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Kansas City
Kan
Randy Kim
Kim
Orter Johnson
Wyandotte County
Jungsoon Kim
Man held on bond after fatal shooting of wife in closet
Richard Reed, accused of fatally shooting his wife Shirley Reed, 35, as she hid in a closet near Cedar Vale, was held on 1 million dollars bond. Reed faced charges including first degree murder and burglary after a Monday incident that wounded the couple’s 16-year-old daughter and left Shirley dead.
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Cedar Vale
Kansas
Chautauqua County
Richard Reed
Frank Green
Shirley Reed
Reed
Wichita
Western Resources unlikely to win lawsuit
ALBUQUERQUE New Mexico AP Public Service Company of New Mexico and analysts say Western Resources Inc. is unlikely to win a lawsuit filed after their merger failed Western Resources sought 650 million on November 20 in New York while PNM had an October suit Analysts say the dueling suits are defensive posturing and PNM could be better off without Western Resources shareholders would bear litigation costs if PNM loses.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Public Service Company of
New Mexico
Western Resources Inc
Western Resources of
Topeka
New York
PNM
Western Resources
Bob Hagan
New Mexico Power Company
Hagan
Western
Tyson faces federal indictment over Sedalia plant
Tyson Foods Inc expects to be indicted by federal authorities over alleged water violations at its Sedalia plant. The company said it is working to resolve the matter. The SEC filing notes the U.S. Attorney in Kansas City plans to seek charges related to water quality at the Sedalia facility.
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Kansas City, Mo
Tyson Foods Inc
Sedalia
Tyson
Mexico
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S
Kansas City
Ed Nicholson
Graves rules out income or property tax hikes in plan
Gov. Bill Graves says he will not propose income or property tax increases to fix Kansas budget gaps. He plans new revenue ideas for the State of the State, to be unveiled Jan. 14, while acknowledging the shortfall will require spending cuts in education and social services.
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Topeka
Bill Graves
Graves
Associated Press
Kansas
State fair to start major construction projects
Kansas State Fair officials plan three large renovations beginning January. The $1.8 million RV park upgrade replaces the 175-space lot with a 211-station site meeting ADA rules and full utilities aimed for completion by June for the U S Women s Open. Two more projects follow in February or March, including a $1.4 million Sunflower building expansion and a $1.7 million Meadowlark Building renovation with air conditioning and exterior updates.
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Hutchinson
Denny Stoecklein
Stoecklein
Evans creates community health resource hub in Wichita County
Evans, a Wichita County Health Center RN and former nursing director, serves as a community resource contact guiding residents to insurance, prescription drugs, rides, and other aid. She developed a cradle to grave network, started the Prescription Drug Program in 1998, and built a volunteer Phone Pal system aiding 67 participants to check on neighbors daily.
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Leoti
Bertie Evans
Evans
Wichita County Health Center
E. Earl St
Wichita County
GCCC Opens Registration Week for Spring Courses
Garden City Community College announces spring semester enrollment resumes Wednesday with extended hours for Registration Week. Registration runs Jan 7–10 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. offices open Jan 14–18 with similar hours. Phone enrollment available Jan 2–10, with access for part time students up to seven credits. Contact numbers listed for general information.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Beth Tedrow
Gccc Allied Health
Business and Industry Institute
Kansas
Fort Hays State
Kansas State
Washburn Universities
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