GCCC and USD 457 weigh turf upgrade at Memorial Stadium
Garden City Community College and USD 457 trustees discuss funding a Memorial Stadium field upgrade for artificial turf. The plan includes removing four of five lights, relocating a fifth for a cellular tower, seeking donations to offset costs, and budgeting possible five year contributions. Community concerns center on cost and safety.
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Memorial Stadium
Garden City
YMCA
Ballantyne
Alltel
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Ed Rutter
USD 457 Board of Education
Garden City High School
Kevin Burr
Rutter
Facilities Committee
GCHS
O’brate
Ed Nicklaus
Bill Clifford
Bill Weatherly
AstroPlay
Academy
Jack Rutherford
Small plane crashes in rebel territory in Colombia
A small plane carrying up to five Americans crashed short of a southern Colombia air port, in rebel territory. The U.S. Embassy said it is investigating the disappearance of a U.S. government aircraft and is working to ascertain the facts. The military high command had no immediate comment.
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Bogota
Colombia
U.S
Associated Press
Feedlots tighten security amid terror fears across the region
Kansas livestock leaders say feed yards have stepped up precautions since fears of foot and mouth disease and BSE resurfaced after September 11. Yard managers like Mark Sebranek report market volatility and rising fuel costs as uncertainty spreads, with security and suspicious vehicle awareness now routine. Police nationwide boost patrols and deploy special units at targets, while residents insist on maintaining daily life despite alerts. PMID: None.
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Jones
Kansas Livestock Association
Mark Sebranek
Irsik & Doll Feedyard
US 50
Garden City
Sebranek
Irsik & Doll
Ened
Mindy Cooper
Central Park
New York
Hercules
Times Square
Police Academy
Omega
Ray Kelly
Washington
Public intoxication and warrants fill police beat list
Fidel Alanis 27 of 340 Farm land Road Lot 19 arrested at 12 11 a m in the 1000 block East Chestnut Street for consumption in public places and walking under the influence Oscar Hernandez 32 of 309 N Fourth St arrested at 12 08 a m in the 1000 block East Chestnut Street on a failure to appear warrant through the city Carlos Alberto Dominguez 25 of 610 Donna St arrested at 2 31 a m in 1500 West Buffalo Jones Avenue for driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol and theft of motor fuel Loss is 22 Wednesday Brandon Stout 31 of 1604 N Sixth St arrested at 11 42 a m in the 1600 block North Sixth Street for a city warrant for driving while suspended Monica McGraw 35 of 4101 E US Highway 50 Lot 129 served a warrant for probation revocation at 3 p m in the Law Enforcement Center 304 N Ninth St She was already in custody on unrelated charges Lori Christenson 35 of 2704 Chainey St Apt 2 cited and released at 10 a m in the 300 block North Fifth Street for Daniel Janas 19 of 2001 W Kansas Ave Apt 111 cited and released at 2 20 p m in the 200 block West Kansas Avenue for Enedino Piamos 23 of 2012 Campus Drive Apt 3 arrested at 7 05 p m in the 2000 block Campus Drive for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Jolene Lamas 25 of 4101 E US Highway 50 Lot 547 cited and released for theft at 7 p m in the 3100 block East Kansas Avenue Loss is 14
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Fidel Alanis
S. Farmland Road
Lot 19
East Chestnut Street
Oscar Hernandez
N. Fourth St
Carlos Alberto Dominguez
Donna St
West
Buffalo Jones Avenue
Brandon Stout
Sixth St
North Sixth Street
Monica McGraw
E. U.S. Highway 50
Lot 129
Law Enforcement Center
N. Ninth St
Lori Christenson
Chainey St
Apt. 2
North Fifth Street
Daniel Janas
W. Kansas Ave
Apt. 111
West Kansas Avenue
Enedino Piamos
Campus Drive
Apt. 3
Jolene Lamas
E. US. Highway 50
East Kansas Avenue
Theft and Vandalism Reports in Garden City
Between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning a license plate was stolen from the 2100 block of A Street with a $10 loss. A residence on 900 block of Seventh Street lost two flags valued at $40 between Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon. Graffiti caused $20 damage to a residence with no exact time. The Garden City Fire Department responded to a 2210 N Main St brush fire Tuesday at 9 p.m. and a smoke investigation at 710 Elm St Monday at 12:50 p.m.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Charles H. Ramsey
14Th Street
Virginia
White House
New York
Whitestone
New York City
Bronx
Queens
Seventh Street
Garden City Fire Department
N. Main St
Elm St
Senate approves deficit plan amid budget cuts woes
Governor Sebelius outlines savings moves including halting the state telephone directory, limiting work on state vehicles, and banning personal long distance calls with reimbursements. Local governments may raise property taxes as state aid is trimmed. The budget assumes $313 million in emergency funds, with no room for error.
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Sebelius
Kansas Association of Counties
Judy Moler
Association
Lawrence Journal-World
Moler
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