Shooting death sparks deputy involvement inquiry in Finney County
Finney County deputies opened a probe after Encarnacion Nevarez, {}, was shot in the back during a nighttime East Farmland Road incident. Authorities say Nevarez struck a deputy with a club-like weapon as deputies attempted to detain Miguel Nevarez after a car wreck. Autopsy performed in Wichita. coroner's office not commenting.
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Finney County
South Farmland
Nevarez
Wichita
Harold Perkins
Maria Guadalupe Nevarez
Miguel Nevarez
Miguel
Encarnacion Nevarez
Garden City
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
FCEDC neutral on Sunflower water request
Finney County Economic Development Corp did not take a stance when shown one side of the Sunflower Electric water rights dispute near Holcomb 5200 acre feet. Water group opposes new rights and warns wells are dropping while FCEDC seeks more information before a Sept hearing in Garden City.
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Gary Drussel
The
Water Preservation Committee
Sunflower Electric
Ter
Dairies
Drussel
Sunflower
FCEDC
Garden City
Greenspan cites path to recovery with caution
Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan told Congress the economy is on the road to full recovery though last year's recession will leave lingering effects. He urged corporate executives to honestly state financial conditions as markets stayed volatile and stocks fell. Greenspan projected 3.5 to 3.75 percent growth this year, higher than February forecasts, while warning markets remain skittish and managers cautious.
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Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Congress
U.S
Greenspan
Senate Banking Committee
Fed
Ag chiefs discuss drought security at Midwest meeting
Kansas Adjutant General Gregory Gardner and South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Larry Gabriel spoke at a Midwest gathering about homeland security and agri terrorism. Gabriel feared fires in the Black Hills as a drought pressed the region. Gardner noted bioterrorism threats and the need for emergency plans, recalling guards at Wolf Creek after Sept 11.
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Gregory Gardner
Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Larry Gabriel
South Dakota Department of Agriculture
Black Hills
Gabriel
Southwind Country Club
South Dakota
Deadwood
Lead
Department of Agriculture
Gardner
Wolf Creek
Appeals court reverses ruling on attorney fees in KDOT case
The Kansas Court of Appeals reversed a lower court decision ordering Kansas Department of Transportation to pay The Garden City Telegram’s attorney fees in the 1998 access dispute. The ruling means KDOT won’t cover about 13,349.19 in legal expenses as the case moves toward potential Supreme Court review.
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Kansas Department of
KDOT
Garden City Telegram
Topeka
Michael W. Merriam
Kansas Supreme Court
Merriam
Telegram
Finney County
Steve Delaney
Appeals Court
Delaney
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