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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 2012
Page
3
Wichita fire officials say a 52 year old woman, Deborah Bacon, died in a house fire ruled accidental likely caused by smoking in bed. Investigators say the mattress was the ignition point. the smoke detector was damaged. The fire caused about 35000 in home damage and 15000 in contents. Bacon’s death marks Wichita’s first fire fatality this year.
Ottawa man Guadalupe Mora received two years probation and 90431 dollars in restitution for stealing from Edna Brouchard, a 95 year old, after gaining power of attorney. He faces 13 additional months in prison if probation terms are violated. Mora pleaded no contest to mistreatment of a dependent adult and theft. He must perform 100 hours of community service and is barred from handling others assets or finances.
In Olathe Kansas Stephen M Collier 59 was ordered to stand trial for first degree murder in the December death of Susanne Goslin 54 a registered nurse who was hired to care for his wife at their home Goslin died from a gunshot wound after his wife found the body on December 28 at which time she testified that she saw him with a gun but he fired into the floor Collier pleaded not guilty and is held on 750000 bond His next court appearance is set for April 6
Attorneys for Brandon Woods at Alvamar ask a Douglas County judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the family of Jean S. Allen alleging a nursing aide sexually assaulted her at the Lawrence center in October 2010 and that staff covered it up. Allen died later that year after relocation to another facility. The defense notes she was well cared for and that no prosecutions occurred.
In Wichita an 87-year-old man faces sentencing April 12 after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence for a July 2010 crash that killed Wichita State University student Kari Rinehart, injured two others, and ended in a near head on collision.
FMCA will not hold its 2013 Family Reunion at Hutchinson Kansas fairgrounds because state law bans out of state motor home and auto dealers from selling in Kansas though exhibitions are allowed. The 2002 event drew about 10 000 people and an estimated 24.4 million local and Reno County impact plus 7.2 million statewide. FMCA will hold the 2012 convention in Indiana and the 50th anniversary rally in Gillette Wyoming.
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce names Myca Bunch to replace outgoing vice president Shawna Whitehurst. Bunch, ex ad rep for The Garden City Telegram, brings 400 account responsibilities, a sales team, and major campaigns including 2011 Total Resource Campaign sponsorships and mem ber partnerships. Whitehurst departs March 8 after contributing since 2009, citing value of visibility and community ties.
New images and documents reveal key elements of the Eisenhower memorial project by Frank Gehry, including two heroic scale stones with bas reliefs and tapestries portraying Kansas roots. Critics question the barefoot boy depiction while supporters emphasize portraying Ike as both WWII general and president. The design includes a statue of a young Eisenhower and is being debated by lawmakers and the Eisenhower Memorial Commission.
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