Man suffers burns at propane company
A 22 year old Cesar Salazar was burned at Blue Rhino propane on Mansfield Road when flames erupted while he connected a gas tank. He was taken to St. Catherine Hospital and placed in ICU for observation. He sustained second degree burns on his right arm and hip and first degree burns on other areas. Fire was under control before crews arrived.
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Cesar Salazar
Mansfield Road
Blue Rhino Propane Company
Midstates Drive
Bascue
Salazar
St. Catherine Hospital
Icu
Police investigate threat case in Garden City
Police examine a reported incident in which a dark blue two door car with four Hispanic men stopped in front of Paul Rios’s home at 205 S 13th St. Shortly after noon on Wednesday a passenger pointed a gun at Rios, who did not know the occupants, as the car traveled south on 13th Street and returned to repeat the threat.
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Paul Rios
S. 13Th St
Garden City
Michael Utz
13Th St
Utz
Rios
Holcomb Blood Drive Set For Monday At Holcomb Elementary
The Holcomb Community Blood Drive runs 2 to 7 p.m. Monday in the north gym of Holcomb Elementary School at 200 N. Main St. in memory of Ted Van Campen. Donors aged 17 or older, at least 110 pounds, in good health may walk in.
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Holcomb
Holcomb Elementary School
N. Main St
Ted van Campen
Commodities to be distributed Tuesday in Finney County
USDA commodities will be distributed Tuesday at the Senior Center 907 N 10th St from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. at the Salvation Army 216 N Ninth St with extra items ordered for ConAgra employees. Items include grape juice pears corn beans applesauce and nonfat dry milk. A 2001 commodity card is required and a card is obtained by proof of total monthly income Social Security numbers for all residents and proof of Finney County residency. For details call 272-3620.
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USDA
N. 10Th St
Salvation Army
Ninth St
ConAgra
Finney County
Telegram prompts readers to report errors by phone
The Garden City Telegram invites readers to call 275-8500 to report errors in the paper. The note emphasizes the publication's policy of correcting mistakes.
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Garden City
Weekend forecast from National Weather Service in Topeka
Outside Topeka the weekend forecast calls for chilly lows and a chance of flurries and snow. Saturday should be mostly sunny in central and eastern Kansas, mostly cloudy in the west, with highs 35 to 45 and lows 15 to 25. Snow is possible in northwest and north central areas Saturday night.
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Topeka
National Weather Service
Kansas House backs Kan-Ed plan for broadband to schools and more
The House Utilities Committee endorsed a Kan-Ed broadband bill advancing to the House. It envisions private delivery of a statewide network to schools libraries and hospitals with equity in education as a selling point and potential rural economic benefits. Initial startup cost cited at 4.5 million dollars with 13 million annually for maintenance, while Gov Graves proposed a study budget of 0.5 million.
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Topeka
Kansas
House Utilities Committee
House of Representatives
Bill Graves
Ward Loyd
Garden City
More charges filed against former priest in Newton
A sixth criminal charge is filed in Harvey County District Court against Robert K. Larson, a former priest of the Catholic Diocese of Wichita. He faces indecent liberties with a child alleging December 1986 involvement with a 14 year old. If convicted, Larson could face three to 20 years per indecent liberties charge and up to $15,000 penalties, plus up to a year and $2,500 for the sexual battery count.
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Newton
St. Mary's
Larson
Preservation committee forms to guide landmark ordinance
A seven member Historic Preservation Ordinance Committee is forming to draft a city level ordinance guiding landmark protection and to establish a local landmark commission. Chairman Jim Neblett noted review of comparable ordinances and a next step toward a city commission recommendation in coming months. The plan aligns with ongoing Finney County Historic Society preservation efforts funded by a National Park Service grant, and builds on years of photographing and listing local landmarks on state and national registers.
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Historic Preservation Ordinance Committee
Jim Neblett
Salina
Dodge City
Neblett
City Commission
Garden City City Commission
Finney County
Kansas State Historical Society
Finney County Historical Society
Register of Historic Kansas Places
Windsor Hotel
Kansas
Windsor
Mary Regan
Sen. Thompson
Sixth St
Sabine
Buffalo Jones Ave
Regan
Landmark Commission
Weather Outlook For Garden City This Weekend
Increasing clouds Saturday with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Saturday night mostly cloudy with a low around 20. Sunday mainly cloudy with a high in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Record lows and highs shown for context. seasonal precipitation totals provided by Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center.
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Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center
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