Garden City man dies in Elkhart trench collapse
Rudy Jeremiah Morales, 29, of Garden City, was working a sewer line trench when it collapsed at a job on East Orchard Street in Elkhart. Morales, employed by Underground Specialists Inc., died at the scene after EMS, fire and law enforcement responded to the 911 call.
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Garden City
Elkhart
Morton County
Justin Holliday
Holliday
East Orchard Street
Rudy Jeremiah Morales
Morales
Underground Specialists Inc
Vehicle crash damages Holcomb business and shed
A 1995 Chevy Blazer driven by Serenity Johnson struck Ron Leonard’s Market in Holcomb around 9 p.m. damaging a shed and a generator. Sheriff Bascue said Johnson lacked a valid license and a passenger, Dezzi Jennings, was cited for allowing an unauthorized driver. No injuries were reported.
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Holcomb
Serenity Johnson
Ron Leonard
Ron
N. Jones Ave
Leonard
Johnson
Larson Lane
Ron’s
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
Dezzi Jennings
Garden City
Jennings
Bank to cover theme park payroll in Kansas
Nearly 600 former Wild West World workers will be able to cash payroll checks after Citizens Bank of Kansas agreed to release funds without a court order. The bank plans to honor checks on a case by case basis while the park’s bankruptcy motions proceed.
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Wichita
Citizens Bank of Kansas
Wild West World
U.S
Bob Nugent
Tom Gilman
Arden City Gas Stations In Focus By Fans
Local fans scrutinize Arden City gas stations highlighting service, pricing, and accessibility concerns. Community members push for clearer signage and safer fueling practices amid ongoing discussions with town officials.
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Arden City
Protesters arrested at church attended by Dr Tiller
Two men from Arizona and California were arrested outside Reformation Lutheran Church in Wichita for disturbance during services. Henry Shaver read scripture at the podium while Charles Cox returned communion bread as a protest against abortion provider George Tiller.
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Tiller
Wichita
George Tiller
Henry Shaver
Flagstaff
Ariz
Charles J. Cox
Riverside
Calif
Reformation Lutheran Church
Cox
Shaver
Grand juries to decide what's obscene in Kansas counties
Separate grand jury investigations in six Kansas counties begin to determine what is too obscene for sale in strip clubs sex shops and adult video stores. petitions target 32 businesses with jurors to review materials and possibly visit sites. local prosecutors caution on scope and First Amendment issues while noting prior Missouri actions.
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Clathe
Kansas
Johnson
Wyandotte
Jerome Gorman
Jackson
Clay, Platte and
Cass
Missouri
Johnson and Wyandotte
Phillip Cosby
Coalition
Kansas City
Platte County
Eric Zahnd
Steve Wolverton
Hollywood At
Overland Park
Jackson County
James Kanatzar
Cosby
Clay County
Jim Roberts
Prosecutor’s Office
Abilene
Kansas Cities
IHOP to acquire Applebee’s for about 1.9 billion
IHOP CEO Julia Stewart plans to buy Applebee’s International for about 1.9 billion in an all cash deal. The combination would create a 3,250 restaurant chain with roughly 6.8 billion in annual sales and shift most Applebee’s company stores to franchise ownership by 2010.
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New York
IHOP
Julia Stewart
Applebee’s
Overland Park
Garden City
Applebee
Wall Street
Stewart
Applebee’s International Inc
Ihop Corp
Oppenheimer & Co
Michael Smith
Richard Breeden
Breeden Capital Management LLC
Cibc World Markets
John Glass
Breeden
Glass
Jpmorgan
John Ivanhoe
Michael Gallo
C.L. King & Associates Inc
Applebee's
Thomas Conforti
Conforti
Glendale
Calif
Fire at Barton Solvents sparks evacuations in Valley Center
An explosion at Barton Solvents in downtown Valley Center triggered a two mile mandatory evacuation later canceled at 10 50 a mFire sent black smoke high flames reached 200 feet with at least 15 blasts heard by residents and firefighters from several departments No injuries reported plant employs about two dozen with 36 tanks containing hydrocarbons alcohols and ketones KDHE monitors ongoing burn and safety efforts.
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Maddy Tormey
Valley Center
Tormey
Barton Solvents
David Casten
Des Moines
Iowa
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