Parole Board to Hear Public Comments on March Inmates
The Kansas Parole Board will hold a public comment session on February 16 from 9 to 11 a.m. in Finney County Courthouse room 209. Inmates up for March parole include Scott Long, serving a 1984 aggravated battery and aggravated robbery sentence, and Jessie Martinez, serving a 1976 first degree murder sentence.
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Information meeting on volunteering for ombudsmen
The Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program will hold a 6:30 p.m. meeting Thursday at the Senior Center of Finney County in Garden City to explain how to become certified volunteer ombudsmen. Call 1-877-662-8362 for details.
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Second lawsuit filed against gas service in Reno County
Kansas Gas Service faces a class-action suit naming all Reno County property owners as plaintiffs. Ten named plaintiffs seek compensatory and punitive damages plus an injunction requiring the defendants to take steps to prevent future gas releases. Lawyer Tino Moldano notes the aim is to ensure safety for Reno County residents.
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Telegram invites readers to report errors
The Garden City Telegram asks readers to call 275-8500 if they spot a reporting error, stating it is the paper’s policy to correct mistakes.
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Weekend Kansas Weather Forecast From National Weather Service
Outside TOPEKA Kansas, clear skies and warmer conditions are forecast with lows 10 to 20 in the north and 20s in the south. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with highs from about 40 in the northeast to the mid-50s in the southwest, and 15 to 25 lows. The extended outlook shows dry weather Sunday through Tuesday, with 30s to 50s highs west and teens to 20s lows, while Thursday highs ranged 46 to 28 across Parsons and Concordia.
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Weather outlook for Garden City weekend forecast
Tonight mostly clear with a low of 20 to 25 degrees and a west wind 5 to 15 mph. Saturday partly cloudy with a high in the low 50s and a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Saturday night partly cloudy with a low in the 20s. Sunday mostly cloudy with a high from 38 to 48 degrees.
Market Grain Prices at Garden City Co op
Grain prices listed include Wheat 2.78 Corn 2.02 Milo 3.31 and Soybeans 4.16 at Garden City Co op. This snapshot records current values for bulk cereals and oilseeds trading locally. Prices reflect standard commodity trading quotes for the period.
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City to cap abandoned wells with state and city funds
State and city funds totaling about 80,000 will cap 30 plus abandoned wells around the city to curb groundwater contamination and safety hazards. KDOC and local grants cover low and moderate income landowners with income proof and consent forms, while Great Plains Development Inc. manages the program with reports and contractor oversight.
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Miss Kansas urges Garden City students to choose mentors
Amy Shaw, Miss Kansas, visited Garden City High School sharing lessons from Miss America. She recalled not reaching the finals, the value of mentoring, and how scholarships influenced her path. Shaw urged students to pick wise friends and avoid risky choices, noting personal growth over pageant fame.
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Garden City
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Oklahoma State University
Kansas City prayers and aid for India quake victims
About 150 Kansas City area residents from India gathered at the Hindu Temple in Overland Park to offer prayers and donate funds for Gujarat earthquake victims. Temple leaders reported more than 12,000 deaths and 25,000 injuries with thousands missing as families seek news of relatives amid widespread destruction.
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India
Irika Patel
Gujarat
Saraswati Shanker
Panel OKs new youth services position in 25th Judicial District
The Juvenile Corrections Advisory Board and Finney County Commission approved a new assistant director of youth services to supervise programs for at risk youths and juvenile offenders. The $1.5 million budget funds 32 staff, with duties including prevention, intervention, drug education, anger management, and referrals, funded by local state and federal grants and modest fees. Wright aims to fill the post internally and have the assistant director in place by April 1, with some duties starting earlier.
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Youth Services
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Dow Jones Slips to 10964.20 on day’s trading
Edward Jones and Co. reports the Dow Jones average at 10964.20, a drop of 23.18 from this morning’s opening price as markets move lower.
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