Liberal man critically injured in Garden City area crash
A head on collision about six miles south of Garden City left Steven Rene Garcia twenty five, of Liberal, in critical condition Sunday. Garcia was driving north on U S Highway eighty three when he attempted to pass and struck a southbound Buick Electra driven by Ivan Vargas Ortiz. Garcia and his passenger Manuel Soto twenty, of Liberal, were taken to St Catherine Hospital. Soto was in good condition while Garcia remained critical. Soto wore a seat belt. Garcia did not. The Buick occupants Julio Ortiz twenty seven and Isaiah Ortiz two were treated and released. additional passengers Nikole D Ortiz five and Ivan V Ortiz Jr eight were uninjured and all wore seat belts.
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Garden City
Steven Rene Garcia
Liberal
U.S. Highway 83
Kansas Highway Patrol
Garcia
Manuel Soto
St. Catherine Hospital
Soto
Buick
Ivan Vargas Ortiz
Julio Ortiz
Isaiah Ortiz
Nikole D. Ortiz
Ivan V. Ortiz, Jr
LIFE Project programs rescheduled due to weather
A LIFE Project presentation by Donna Bales, LIFE Project president, on end-of-life care for Kansans was postponed with no new date set. A Garden City Caring Community Council formation is noted. Also rescheduled is Garden City High School enrollment night to 7 p.m. Tuesday in Clifford Hope Auditorium. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Kansas
Donna Bales
Life Project
Garden City
GCHS
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Sublette Man George McIver 65 Dies Unexpectedly
Sublette resident George William McIver 65 died Sunday Feb 23 2003 at Satanta District Hospital. He was a longtime mechanic for Allis Chalmers Farm Supply and owner operator of McIver s Used Farm Equipment. Survived by Marilyn Dunham wife four grandchildren and three daughters with multiple siblings. Funeral Wednesday at the Christian Church Sublette with burial in Haskell County Cemetery. Memorials to the family.
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Sublette
George William Mciver
Satanta District Hospital
Satanta
Oscar
Alice Harlow Mciver
Allis-Chalmers Farm Supply
Mclver
Christian Church
Alcoholics Anonymous
National Rifle Association
Pride of Life
Marilyn Marie Dunham
Jeanette K. McPherson
Sarah L. McIver
Garden City
Clara S. Walker
James McIver
Buhler
Mark McIver
Walter McIver
Cheney
Vernon “Corky” McIver
Alva
Okla
Crystal Parton
Lester McIver
Ella Marie Hazelton
David Erwin
Snow could dampen Garden City primary turnout
Finney County voters will see eight candidates vying for three Garden City Commission seats in Tuesday's primary. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with six advancing to the April 1 general election. Turnout previously hovered around 16 percent. snow could lower it further. Voter registration closes March 17 at 5 p.m. and booths were moved by county crews ahead of the vote.
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Finney County
Garden City
Garden City Commission
Tommy Austin
St. Catherine Hospital
Joe Brougher
Coldwell
Jim Douglass
D.W. Douglass Roofing
Gary Fuller
ARC Real Estate
Juana “Janie” Perkins
USD 457
Kraig Ransonette
TNT Construction
TNT Management
Harold Starr
Jim Wharton
Wharton
Carol Brown
Brown
County Clerk’s Office
Ninth St
Dial wins Finney County Spelling Bee at Holcomb Middle
Finney County Spelling Bee crowned Blair Dial of Garden City Kenneth Henderson Middle School with Madeline Miller as runner up. Sixty three students in grades three through eight competed with rounds narrowing to five finalists. Dial earned a chance to advance to the state spelling bee in Topeka this spring and received a dictionary donated by Hastings Books Music & Video.
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Holcomb
Madeline Miller
Garden City
Kenneth Henderson
Blair Dial
Finney County
Holcomb Middle School
Juana
Dial
Hastings Books Music & Video
Topeka
California
Tendency
Debri
Nexus
Auburn
Cocoon
Rookery
Miller
Becky Stoppel
Stoppel
Scripp
HMS
Day care provider not charged in Garden City case
Finney County Attorney announced no charges will be filed against Ann Snodgrass in the July 2002 child abuse case. After a GOAL review and an KU medical opinion, the case was referred back to Garden City Police. The pediatrics doctor deemed possible abuse as low risk, citing the broken leg incident to a two year old entrusted to Snodgrass.
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Finney County
Garden City
John Wheeler
Ann Snodgrass
Downing St
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Wichita
Wheeler
Melhorn
Multiple arrests and notices in Garden City police logs
Police logs itemize arrests for curfew violations domestic battery driving under the influence and paraphernalia offenses. Individuals include Adan Soriano Victor Solis Lynn Behm Tywana Harris Jason Hannsz Marcos Hernandez Jay Scott and others with addresses and charges listed along with PATH releases and a Radio Shack theft case. Fire calls include gas leak false alarm and an injury accident at specified locations.
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Adan Soriano
E. US
Highway 50
West Buffalo Jones Avenue
Victor Solis
Summit St
Fleming Street
Jason Hannsz
Terrace Place
Apt. 4
Campus Drive
Maurice Romero, Jr
Scott City
Kansas Avenue
Tony Martinez
Nancy St
West Fulton Street
Sally Avan
St. John St
Long Boulevard
Juvenile Detention Center
Shelly Avan
Jay Scott
N. 12Th St
East Walnut Street
Marcos Hernandez
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Lewis
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Tst
Assembly of God Church
Fultor
Fairgrounds
N. 10Th
E. Walnut
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Garden Valley
E. Spruce
1St Assembly of God Church
N. Main
Gertrude Walker
W. Fair
Edith Scheuerman
Wilcox
Pershing Manor
Pershing
Georgia
Keewin
Ugoi
Lynn Behm
E. Fair St
North Main Street
Rigoberto Labatos
N. Eighth St
North Eighth Street
Tywana Harris
Harding Ave
Apt. 3
Harding Avenue
Dodge City
East US
Luis Delgado
N. Taylor Ave
Law Enforcement Center
Joe Bluebird
Heritage
Jessie Kelly
Walker St
East Holmes Street
PATH
Wanda Rivera
E. Laurel St
South Fifth Street
John Harmis
Labrador Boulevard
Ashly Foltz
Squire Place
Sergio Hernandez
E. US. Highway 50
North
Taylor Avenue
Radio Shack
Israel Banuelos
Senora Court
Teitelbaum Avenue
Garden City Fire Department
S. Holcomb Lane
Ewiday
S. Main St
Gibson Street
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