City upset Hutch in a tight finish
A late rally led by Elliott propelled City over Hutch in a close game for a decisive win. Hutch trailed by a small margin as the crowd roared, with several lead changes before the final buzzer. City sealed the upset with disciplined defense and clutch baskets.
MLK Day speaker urges stand against racism at GCCC
Garden City Community College hosted its Martin Luther King Day event featuring Jane Elliot who framed racism in the United States through the final lines of The Star Spangled Banner. Elliot noted white individuals may not fear prejudice, while Black students face daily discrimination, drawing applause and reflection from attendees including student Reggie Cross.
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Troops Increase Force In Haiti After Massive Quake
U S troops landed at the shattered presidential palace as the U N Security Council approved a large expansion of the peacekeeping mission in Haiti. The council backed 2 000 additional troops and 1 500 more police to bolster the 7 000 military personnel and 2 100 police already on the ground to curb looting and speed aid delivery. Haitians cheered as soldiers arrived by helicopter amid ongoing relief chaos and a soaring death toll.
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Panel to review death penalty in Kansas legislature
In Topeka lawmakers plan a deeper look at the Kansas death penalty statute amid concerns about escalating capital punishment litigation costs. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Tim Owens says periodic review is warranted, despite slim repeal prospects, with testimony starting today in his committee.
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Filing Online May Speed Kansans Tax Returns
Kansans using paper to file state income tax returns risk delays up to 16 weeks, versus six to eight weeks online. The Kansas Department of Revenue cites budget cuts and no temporary mail-handling staff as rationale to push online filing, noting online refunds could arrive in about five days and that online processing costs are far lower than paper. See Taxes, Page A5.
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