Garden City man gets probation on cocaine charge
Alfredo Quintana, 22, of Garden City, was sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty to possession of cocaine on a Finney County case. A related sale charge was dismissed. Probation can be revoked with prison terms of two years and five months. He was ordered to pay $602 in fees.
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Garden City
Finney County
Alfredo Quintana
Thomas Richardson
Quintana
Richardson
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Orchid Island Juice recalls unpasteurized orange juice
Orchid Island Juice Co recalls unpasteurized orange juice products dated before July 26, 2005 and other batches through 2008 due to Salmonella Typhimurium risk. Nationwide 15 illnesses reported in 31 states plus D C and international recalls. consumers urged to discard or return for refund. contact (772) 465-1122 for details.
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Orchid Island Juice Co
Pik’t
Natalie
Floridella
Herders
St. Marc
Sundecker
Kansas
Washington D.C
Canada
France
Japan
Seminar on Substitute Teaching at Garden City CC
Garden City Community College hosts Tips Tricks and Techniques for being a Super Sub from Aug 2 to 18 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 to 8 30 pm. Instructor Leigh Ann Roderick USD 457 literacy coordinator. topics include classroom management motivation discipline special education ethics lesson plans and survival skills. Cost 89 per person includes one hour college credit and a textbook. Deadline to register is Monday. Contact Belen Terrones at 275-279 or below terrones gcccks.edu.
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Garden City Community College Business and Industry Institute
Kansas
Leigh Ann Roderick
USD 457
Belen Terrones
Terrones
Edu
Regents Penalize Postsecondary Schools in Kansas
Two western Kansas colleges lose nearly 160000 in new state funds as the Regents tie funding to performance for the first time. Colby Community College loses 106954 and Southwest Kansas Technical School 52437, while Northeast Kansas Technical College drops 20 percent. Other institutions receive full increases.
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Topeka
Hns
Western Kansas
Colby Community College
Southwest Kansas Technical School
Liberal
Northeast Kansas Technical College
Atchison
Board of Regents
Regents
Colleges and
Kip Peterson
Schwanke
Ed Poley
Ugly Truck Contest crowns Lakin fair winners
Six entries in the Kearny County Fair Ugly Truck Contest judged by Sheriff James Jarboe and Kent Hall. Les Adams won grand champion adult with a tiny 1948 Crosley. Mike Olson claimed adult reserve and the garbage can award with a 1982 Ford. Jim Adams has a 1969 GMC as best condition for its age. Youth entrants Jason Grubbs and Clinton Calkins won grand and reserve with a 1976 blue Ford and a 1977 red white Ford. Winners receive blue ribbons but none will advance to the state fair.
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Lakin
Kearny County
James Jarboe
Kent Hall
Hall
Jarboe
Les Adams
Adams
Mike Olson
Olson
Jim Adams
Jason Grubbs
Clinton Calkins
Grubbs
Calkins
Flintstones
Sergeant Sentenced to Prison in Fort Riley Drug Case
Fort Riley AP A military judge gave Sgt. Eric Colvin a 12 year prison term after he pleaded guilty to three drug charges, with prosecutors dropping murder charges in the 2004 shootings of two Fort Riley soldiers. Colvin testified leading to Sgt. Aaron Stanley's life sentence for the killings at Stanley's farmhouse near Clay Center.
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Fort Riley
Eric Colvin
Papillon
Neb
Colvin
Aaron Stanley
Phoenix
Ariz
Matthew Werner
Oxnard
Calif
Spc
Christopher D. Hymer
Nevada
Stanley
Clay Center
Summer Events Highlight Garden City Weekend Arts and Fairs
Community summer festival lineup features the 14th annual Summer Children's Theater Wild West Kids at Garden City Community College, county fairs across Grant Scott Stanton and Kearny counties, Heather Shelley concerts, Beefiesta booths, a demolition derby, a Pioneer Day in Johnson City, and a living will seminar at Garden Valley Church. The Farmer's Market runs Saturday morning at Westlake Ace Hardware.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Wild West Kids
Recreation Activity Center
N. Sixth St
Pauline Joyce
Scott County
Heather Shelley
Scott County Fairgrounds
City Park
Kearny County
Deerfield
Deerfield High School
Stanton County Fair
Stanton County
Satanta Methodist Park
Satanta Arts Council
Satanta Recreation Commission
Garden Valley Church
Jonathan Galia
St. Catherine Hospital
Frank Hansen
Shirley Calvin
Marion Heisey
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Westlake Ace Hardware
Fleming St
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Colby
Debbie Schwanke
Kearny County Fair
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