Republicans back Davis campaign in Kansas governor race
A broad Republican coalition in Kansas endorsed Democratic Governor Davis candidate Paul Davis, including former State Senate presidents and 104 current or former GOP officials. The event in Topeka featured Davis, running mate Jill Docking, Steve Morris, Fred Kerr, and Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger as organizers touted leadership to move the state forward. The press noted the endorsements as historic and unprecedented and hinted at more supporters to come.
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Topeka
Ruth Teichman
Stafford
House
Paul Davis
Teichman
Kansas
Davis
Sam Brownback
Senate
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Morris
Paul
Ership
Jill Docking
Ramada Hotel and Convention Center
Docking
Fred Kerr
Pratt
Sandy Praeger
Plymell Woman Dies
Kelton Brooks reports the death of a Plymell woman. The notice provides limited details from the GCTelegram, with no further identifying information or context available in the readable text.
Plymell woman dies after Garden City area explosion injuries
Kelly Unruh, 51, died Monday in Wichita after more than two weeks in a burn unit. Her two sons Riley 14 and Spencer 17 previously died from injuries in the Finney County home blast. Spencer was found in the basement. Mike Unruh, 53, was outside and uninjured.
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Plymell
Garden City
Wichita
Kelly Unruh
St. Francis Hospital
Rochelle Unruh
North Carolina
Riley
Spencer
Finney County
E. Plymell Road
Mike Unruh
Kelly
Contestants in seniors baymanship judged at Finney County Fair
In the Finney County Fairgrounds 4-H building Tuesday, ladies in the senior baymanship category present entries to judge Robyn Nordyke of Ulysses during clothing judging. Kaitlynn Hammond Lexi Hogan Ashley Mongeau Annalise Parr Regan Roth Corrine Bergstrom Ellie Gerber stand in the lineup. Baylee Hutchenson, 8, fits the textiles judging scene as she explains to Lois Swonger of Bloom how she turned a shirt into a skirt after her dog damaged it.
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Robyn Nordyke
Ulysses
Finney County Fair
Finney County Fairgrounds
Kaitlynn Hammond
Lexi Hogan
Ashley Mongeau
Annalise Parr
Regan Roth
Corrine Bergstrom
Ellie Gerber
Baylee Hutchenson
Lois Swonger
Bloom
Rumford Named New USD 466 Superintendent in Scott City
Jamie Rumford, 41, is hired as Scott County USD 466 superintendent amid recent budget cuts and a $1.1 million shortfall that led to 2013-14 financial strain. He accepts a two year contract with first year salary of 101000 and district health benefits, succeeding Bill Wilson who resigns June 2.
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Scott County
USD 466
Jamie Rumford
Rumford
District
Bill Wilson
Wilson
Garden City Usd 457
Scott County High School
Shelly Turner
Turner
Scott City
Cheney
Garden City
USD 457
Clair Rumford
Norton
Spearville
Fort Hays State University
Wichita State University
Garden City approves zoning compliance registration program
The Garden City Commission on Tuesday approved a step in the right direction a proposed Certificate of Zoning Compliance procedure to help business owners avoid starting up in the wrong zoning district. City staff will develop details on how the program would work and apply to all new and relocating businesses following a recommendation from the Finney County Economic Development Corp Downtown Vision and the Garden City Area See City.
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Garden City Commission
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Downtown Vision
Garden City Area
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Schwieterman Inc
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