Area Mental Health milestone celebrated in southwest Kansas
The article recalls Area Mental Health origins led by Stoner who organized forums to educate civic groups on mental health, helped form a taxing entity, and gained county and city support for Garden City’s first clinic. By 1961 the budget and mill levy funded staff and facilities, with ongoing state aid and sliding-scale client costs.
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Garden City
Finney County
Duane West
Harold Stoner
AMH
Spruce Street
West
Dalke
Area
Ford, Finney, Gray, Grant
Greeley
Hamilton
Hodgeman
Kearny
Lane
Morton
Scott
Stanton
Wichita
Parents of Arizona shooter issue remorseful statement
President Obama visits Arizona to honor shooting victims as the FBI reports a rise in handgun background checks nationwide and in Arizona. Loughner's parents released a statement expressing sorrow, while sheriff deputies discuss prior visits to the family home for nonviolent incidents and ongoing investigations into related papers.
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Barack Obama
Arizona
FBI
Loughner
Randy
Amy Loughner
Jason Ogan
Court: Schumacher murder trial continues in Logan County
The trial heard a 911 call after the shooting in which a 15-year-old daughter cried that her dad killed her mom. Witnesses described Todd Schumacher's drinking, threats during a custody dispute, and messages to his children and girlfriend before the March 23 incident. Megan Schumacher testified about her father's suicide hints and family members spoke of his alcohol problems and prior attempts. The jury could hear closing testimony with a verdict possible Thursday.
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Steve Karrer
Laura Lewis
Wichita County
Todd
Ann Schumacher
Dale Gerstberger
Todd Schumacher
Schumacher
Billie Bork
Marnie Johnson
Johnson
Laura Schumacher
Tracy Schumacher
Gerstberger
Megan
Megan Schumacher
Logan County
Seon
Rork
Budget prospects in Kansas push for government shrinkage
GOP members discuss a permanent reset of state government amid Monday's inaugural address. Rep Bill Otto and others push for consolidation and efficiency while acknowledging schools higher ed and social services would absorb cuts. Leaders debate reform over broad cuts, wary of harming services.
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LeRoy
Tve
Otto
Kansas House
House Appropriations Committee
Marc Rhoades
Newton
Laura Kelly
Topeka
House
Paul Davis
Lawrence
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