Autopsy finds Garden City woman died by self-inflicted cut
The autopsy on Alice Walters, 44, of 305 W Mary St Apt K1 in Garden City concluded she died from a self-inflicted cut to her right forearm. Walters was found Monday at 9:17 p.m. by a Community Support Services employee with a master key at her apartment door. no forced entry was observed.
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Teen Abstinence Presentations at Garden City High
A pair of 7 p.m. talks at Clifford Hope Auditorium address abstinence education for students and parents. Sponsored by ABC Pregnancy Care Center, tonight's teen focus features Keith Deltano, a former military police officer and sixth grade teacher, with Thursday's parent workshop "Keeping your Kid a Virgin 101."
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Kansas lawmakers hear against sales tax exemptions for farm gear
Farm lobbying voices urged keeping exemptions on farm equipment and supplies as Kansas faces a $750 million budget gap. Lawmakers hearing on some 60 tax breaks noted repealing them could push ag business to other states. Most opponents favored raising income tax instead to absorb higher costs. Committee chair John Edmonds reported no supporters of repeal so far. Additional hearings set through Friday. Road condition hotline listed for motorists.
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Garden City delays decision on Flower Aviation lease
City commissioners postponed a vote on a potential 20 year lease with Flower Aviation at Garden City Regional Airport. The move follows concerns from Mayor Tim Cruz and Central Plains Aviation about service competition and a possible price war, with talks resuming February 25.
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Farms Face Record Delinquencies In Kansas Drought
Finney County leads Kansas in farm loan delinquencies with 29.5 percent in Stevens and surrounding counties as drought bites. FSA reports 724 delinquent Kansas farmers statewide, highest since the 1980s crisis. Officials note weak cash flow ahead of corn planting and discuss options like rescheduling loans.
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Stevens County Farm Service
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Schnittker
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Arlyn Stiebe
Fsas
Stiebe
Finney County
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Kansas Livestock Owners Placed On Alert By KLA
Local stockmen were urged by Commissioner George Teagarden to harden defenses as national security levels rise to orange. The letter asks owners to secure operations, monitor for disease symptoms, and restrict access to feedyards and markets while noting Kansas not a target but at risk as a bioterrorism precaution.
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Montezuma Elementary Wins Weinermobile Visit
Montezuma Elementary School won an Early Bird prize in the Oscar Mayer School House Jam Talent Search. A 56 member student group sang and played instruments for a three minute video featuring the Wiener Jingle, with a Weinermobile visit as prize.
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Legislature Highlights from Kansas Tuesday AP Briefing
Highlights from the Kansas Legislature include House Taxation Committee defense of a sales tax exemption for agricultural equipment, House Judiciary hearing on licenses for illegal immigrants, Gov Sebelius moving housing programs to the Kansas Development Finance Authority, a Senate bill creating a commission to select a commemorative Kansas coin, and a 3A bill to boost Internet security for children in public libraries.
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