Take a Stand Against Drunk Driving New Year Push
Kansas law enforcement warns about alcohol related crashes with two of five residents affected in a lifetime. DUI defined as BAC .08 or higher. first offense carries 48 hours in jail or 100 hours of community service, fines, suspended license, and treatment. Deputies plan focused DUI patrols despite tighter budgets as citizens are urged not to drink and drive.
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Ptacek
Finney County
Cpl
David Beasley
Garden City
Knoefel
GCPD
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Gov elect Sebelius hints at gambling and tax action
Kansas Governor elect Sebelius says she does not plan tax increases but may discuss revenue needs after laying out the budget. She backs a gaming initiative, but specifics are not set. Senate chair Morris cautions past failed efforts, noting a governor can influence such issues.
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Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Morris
Kansas
House
New Year Eve Liquor Rush Sparks Prep At Local Shops
Store owners and customers brace for a busy New Year’s Eve as liquor demand rises. Owners like The Watering Hole and JB Liquor report strong sales of bubbly drinks while cautioning about drunken driving and legal limits. Families plan quiet celebrations at home with popcorn machines, helium balloons, and safe transport.
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Helen Batchelder
Ileana Guerrero
JB Liquor
Harman
Donnie Cohn
D&s Liquor
Coln
Plaza Inn
Brent Knoll
Just Ask Rental
Windsor alliance plans public process for Windsor building
An alliance of volunteers plans public meetings at Finney County Historical Museum to refine the Windsor project. They seek developers, expect renovation costs of four to six million dollars, and urge broad community support while noting partial ownership by Crook and Garland interests. The Windsor hotel, a National Historic Register asset, anchors the effort in Garden City, Kansas.
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Windsor
Finney County Historical Museum
Finnup Park
Whitham
Garden City
Finney
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