Obituary: J W Preedy Satanta longtime resident dies
J W Bill Preedy 81 of Satanta died Tuesday January 6 2008 at Satanta District Hospital where he resided in long term care He was born December 10 1927 in Sublette to Walter Earl and Wilma Miller Preedy He and Patricia Barrett married June 4 1953 in Tucumcari NM He was a farmer and rancher and in 1995 he and his wife were grand marshals of the Haskell County Fair They also received a Kansas Master Farmer and Homemaker award He is survived by son Gary and wife of Meade daughter Nancy Doris of Satanta seven grandchildren three great grandchildren and other relatives He was preceded in death by his parents a daughter DeAnne and three brothers Memorials may be sent to Satanta Long Term Care Unit A memorial service is planned for 2 pm Friday at the United Methodist Church Satanta with two pastors officiating Friends may sign the register Thursday at the funeral home
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Satanta
J. W
Bill” Preedy
Satanta District Hospital
Sublette
Walter Earl
Wilma Florence Miller Preedy
Patricia W. Barrett
Tucumcari
N.M
Haskell
Kansas
United Methodist Church
Satanta Livestock Association
Southwest Royalty Owner Association
Gideons
National Cattlemen Association
Kansas Wheat Growers
Satanta Co. Op
Meade
Nancy Doris
DeAnne Preedy
Don
Roy Lee
Carl Preedy
Haskell County
Kelvin Heitman
Phil Fischer
Project Destiny hosts GED info and testing in Ulysses
The Project Destiny High School Equivalency Program at Garden City Community College plans an informational meeting at 6 p.m. on January 19 at Mary Queen of Peace Church in Ulysses, with GED testing for new students at 6 p.m. on January 26. Tests may be taken in English or Spanish. The GCCC program, co-sponsored by Kansas State University, assists eligible migrant or seasonal workers and families to earn a diploma or equivalency, prepare for college, and access stipends or materials. Contact Itzel Rodriguez at 275 3284 for details.
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Grant County
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Itzel Rodriguez
Pipeline Safety Education Meeting in Garden City
The Kansas Pipeline Association sponsors a session for Kansas emergency responders at 9 30 a m January 20 in Garden City at the City Administration Building. Topics include pipeline safety hazard awareness product characteristics and two new tabletop exercises. For information visit www kpa awareness com or call 1 888 383 8324.
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Unified government forms in Greeley County headline
Greeley County's unified government took effect January 1 and held its first meeting to set the newspaper and future meeting times. The Unified Board of Supervisors includes two Tribune residents, two county residents, and one at large member. Members are Mike Thon, Jack Arnold, Tom Farmer, Mary Wright, and Kirby Kleymann. Wright notes teamwork, potential tax savings, and future unifications as goals. The move follows strong local support in 2007 and mirrors ongoing consolidation trends in Kansas.
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Unification Board
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Tribune
Mike Thon
Jack Arnold
Tom Farmer
Mary Wright
Kirby Kleymann
Farmer
Thon
Wright
Kansas
Wyandotte County
Missing Wichita boy Adam Herrman 1999 disappearance puzzled neighbors
Adams case remains shrouded as no one reported him missing for nearly a decade. Authorities investigated an empty Towanda lot and will search Whitewater River banks while friends and relatives express regret and seek answers. No charges against adoptive parents have been filed.
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Adam Herrman
Adam
Valerie
Doug Herrman
Murphy
Whitewater
Mobile Home Park
Derby
Warner Eisenbise
Herrmans
NBC
Eisenbise
Ex-AG affair cited in abortion case against Dr. Tiller
In Sedgwick County court, Dr. George Tiller defends 19 misdemeanors over late term abortions alleging a political hatchet job fueled by former Attorney General Morrison's affair with Linda Carter. Defense questions Phill Kline's role and the influence of an anonymous letter in the charges. Morrison and Carter are expected as witnesses.
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George Tiller
Paul Morrison
Tiller
Sedgwick County
Morrison
Linda Carter
Carter
Attorney General
Phill Kline
Kline
Dan Monnat
Johnson County
Monnat
Kansas gambling agency trims staff amid slower expansion
The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission plans 11 layoffs and 10 job hour cuts effective Feb. 7 as expanded gambling stalls and state revenues fall. The move halves the $3 million annual payroll, with seven vacancies left unfilled, while the agency shifts to leaner staffing as budget deficits loom.
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Kansas
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Ford
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Cherokee
Ford County
Dodge City
Sedgwick
Sedgwick County
Wichita Greyhound Park
Woodlands Horse and Dog Track
Kansas City
Kan
Camptown Greyhound Park
Frontenac
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Boy
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Butler County
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Sheriff’s Office
National Center For Missing
Irvin Groeninger II
Groeninger
Tiffany Broadfoot
Broadfoot
Valerie Herrman
Linda Bush
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