Sublette woman arrested after child left in hot car
Garden City police responded to two heat related incidents involving a 1-year-old and a 5 1/2 month old left unattended in vehicles. Margaritha Weibe Peters, 26, Sublette, was arrested Monday on a charge of endangering a child after the Autostart kept the air running for 10 minutes. The 1-year-old boy was taken into protective custody and later released to relatives. A separate incident Sunday in the Dillons West parking lot involved a 5 1/2 month old left in a car for about 15 minutes as temperatures neared 90 degrees. employees moved the child and no arrest was made.
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Garden City to adopt cloud based warning system
Emergency officials in Finney County plan a CivicReady alert system to fix siren blackout issues during severe weather. The cloud based service would post weather alerts to a public site and push texts calls emails and social media to subscribers within seconds of NWS warnings. Initial pro rated cost is 6787 this year and 13575 yearly with grants funding and potential local partnerships.
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Relentless quest for a precious resource in Kansas history
Frank Gillespie, first manager of United States Sugar and Land Co., led irrigation efforts in early 20th century Kansas. The arid High Plains, water scarcity, and river rumors shaped settlers who drilled wells and built windmills. Government reclamation projects emerged to store water and reclaim land for farming.
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Finney County Fair Opens With Turtle Races And Mutton Bustin
The 122nd Finney County Fair starts Wednesday with ambassador turtle races at 4 p.m. in the Livestock Show Arena for children ages 5 to 18. Registration runs 3 to 3:45 with a 50 cent fee for non-painted box turtles. Mutton bustin follows at 7 p.m. at the horse palace, first 100 registrants admitted for $5 each.
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