Sixth man arrested in Garden City drive by shooting
David Arteaga 24 turned himself in after a warrant was issued on June 10 shooting at a Labrador Boulevard apartment complex causing 600 in damage but no injuries. He faces shooting into an occupied dwelling and two counts of criminal damage. Police earlier arrested five others in December including Castillo Esquivel Meith Overton and Allen.
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David Arteaga
E. U.S. Highway 50
Garden City
Mike Utz
Arteaga
Labrador Boulevard
Jose Castillo
Conkling Ave
Isaac Allen
Brandon Meith
Overton
Labrador Blvd
Apt
Johnny Esquivel
A St
Jeremy Arteaga
Elm St
James Hawkins
Program seeks host families for foreign exchange students
D M Discoveries, a government monitored exchange program, seeks western Kansas families to host high school age students arriving in August for 2007 08. Students from 40 countries will join academics sports and community activities. Host families provide room and board and cultural introduction. Community liaison volunteers wanted. Call 877 417 9600 or 877 754 3917 or email bjam ruraltel.net.
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D.M. Discoveries
Western Kansas
Becky Jamison
Kansas State
Ruraltel.net
Garden City offers country dance classes this fall
Garden City Recreation Commission announces country dance courses starting Tuesday. Beginning line dance runs 5:15 to 6 p.m with Nancy Randolph. intermediate line dance 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. taught by Florenc Romesburg. Couples country dance 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. six week or ten week options priced at 18 dollars and 40 dollars per couple. Call 276-1200 or visit 310 N Sixth St to enroll.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Nancy Randolph
Florenc Romesburg
Linda Miller
GCRC
N. Sixth St
Meeting Canceled by Finney County Senior Citizens Group
The Finney County Senior Citizen Association canceled its monthly meeting scheduled for 6 p m today.
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Finney County Senior Citizen Association
Sebelius Urges Lottery Backed Bonuses for New Jobs
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius proposes using lottery dollars to fund signing bonuses for new aviation, biosciences and other workers as part of a 7.1 million package to spur Kansas economic growth. She aims to create a Rural Opportunity office, tax incentives for rural expansion, and address a 727 million backlog on university repairs.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Sebelius
Office of Rural Opportunity
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Department of Corrections
Jeht Foundation
Bendure first to file for Garden City Commission
Garden City resident Tom Bendure has filed to run for one of the three at large seats in the April 3 general election. The filing deadline is noon January 23 with a $45 fee. Bendure cites the August 2006 smoking ban and city costs as his main issues, and he expects competition if incumbents seek reelection.
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Garden City
Garden City Commission
Tom Bendure
Backyard Oasis
Billiards
Commission
Gary Fuller
Janie Perkins
J.R. Behan
Fuller
Perkins
Behan
Eighth St
Bendure
Kansas City
Bob Halloran
Bob
City Commission
Garden City Clerk's
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Terri Worf
Lauren Welch
Steve Sterling
Finney County Clerk's
School Board
Mike Utz
Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
Bruce Reichmuth
Finney County Clerk's Office
Holcomb
Jamie Jamagin
Rayna Novack
Bruce Heinitz
Hernandez named emergency management coordinator in Finney County
Cathy Hernandez becomes Finney County emergency management coordinator replacing retired Dave Jones after 13 years in the post. Hernandez, former assistant coordinator, notes a busy first week after a major snow and ice storm. Gina Cavasos named assistant coordinator. Hernandez earns about 34500 dollars annually. Cavasos about 23000.
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Cathy Hernandez
Finney County
Kansas
Hernandez
Dave Jones
Jones
Owen Turrentine
Kansas Emergency Management Association
KEMA
Gary Middleton
Garden City
Wichita engineers eye safer hips from aviation composites
NIAR at Wichita State University pursues using advanced aircraft materials to build longer lasting hip implants. If successful, the project could create new labs near Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, add jobs, and reduce bone atrophy by making implants more flexible. The plan includes $4 million startup funding over five years to establish medical and aviation labs, pairing orthopedic research with composite testing to improve implant durability and performance.
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Wichita
Wichita State University
National Institute For Aviation Research
NIAR
John Tomblin
Francis Cooke
Orthopaedic Research Institute
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Cooke
Wichita State
The
Kansas Bioscience Authority
Wichita Mid- Continent
U.S
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Department of Commerce
Manu
Brad Nading
Frozen
Dakota Crump
Kellen Eberling
Tony McCallie
Garden City Community College
Bend
Kimberly
Mitchell
Garden City Police Department
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Kevin Bascue
Gina Cavasos
Cavasos
Seward County Community College
CNA
Finney County Health Department
Edward
Zeph
Jasmine
WSU
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