Wreck injures two. one arrested on DUI in Garden City
A three-vehicle crash at North Third and Mary streets left two Garden City residents injured and another arrested. Eric Servin, 20, was cited on DUI, minor in possession, leaving the scene, and obstruction after colliding with Yolandis Despaigne-Osorio, 28, and Dorisley Betancourt, 20. Injured were taken to St Catherine Hospital and released. a 1-year-old in the other car was unharmed. Servin remained jailed on $1270 bond.
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Eric Servin
North Third
Mary Streets
Servin
Mary Street
Yolandis Despaigne-Osorio
Michael Reagle
Despaigne-Osorio
Finney County
Ninth St
Kansas senator proposes speed based tolls on turnpike
Kansas Senator David Haley drafts a bill letting the Kansas Turnpike Authority vary tolls by driver speed. Fast drivers would pay more, based on time entered and exited, while the Highway Patrol would still issue speeding citations. Opponents call it meddling and unnecessary.
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Haley
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House Transportation Committee
Turnpike Authority
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Resolutions fade as 2009 opens for Widga and peers
Widga, 34, forgoes New Year goals while settling into a new job in Garden City after moving from Nebraska. Jose Rivera, 17, aims to stay out of trouble, improve baseball, and avoid past legal issues. Local Extension expert offers tips to set realistic goals, track eating, and choose gradual, attainable changes for weight loss and health. Elisabeth Maldonado, 17, wants to cut sweets and be a better person, while sister Janette 15 has no resolutions.
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Garden City
Sequoyaha Theatre
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Kansas City
Texas
Rivera
Kansas State University Research and Extension
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Sandy Procter
K-State Research and Extension
Procter
Elisabeth Maldonado
Maldonado
Janette
Elisabeth
Cherokee County adult business licensing stalls amid delays
Three sexually oriented businesses in Cherokee County have until late April to apply for new licenses, but none has yet. Terry's Outlet owner vows to fight the law in court while county officials urge compliance. licenses cost 1000 dollars for owners, 250 for managers, and 100 for servers, with rules restricting nudity and tipping.
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Cherokee County
Crestline
Terry’s Outlet
Terry Sims
Kevin Cure
Terry
Terry’s
Hallowell
Hearing planned in murder case in Wichita
Merrill Andrews, convicted in 1977 for the murder of Nora Babb, seeks a DNA hearing under a 2001 law. The Kansas Court of Appeals ordered the review, noting the potential for a biological material test, while prosecutors question available evidence. Andrews, who later used the name Kamanda Kamangeni, is serving a separate 10 year federal sentence for bank robbery. Evidence includes a fingerprint on a tire rim from a stolen car linked to the crime.
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Sedgwick
Merrill Andrews
Kansas Court of Appeals
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Innocence Project
Carl Maughan
Maughan
Sedgwick County
Nora Babb
Babb
Kamanda Kamangeni
Ann Swegle
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