Community hero blends nursing care and horsemanship
G C Near, a retired Living H ealth worker turned paramedic and hospital administrator now helps at St Catherine Hospital while pursuing his passion for compassionate care. He emphasizes calm communication with patients and families, teaching nursing students, and spreading humane horsemanship through a global movement. His wife Sue describes him as intelligent, fun, and a little ornery as they share a wall full of Old West memorabilia in their Garden City home.
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Nician
St. Catherine Hospital
Near
Sue
Neal
Garden City
Sue Near
Roberts faces questions over Federalist Society ties during hearings
Nominee John Roberts faced questions about alleged Federalist Society ties as Democrats pressed for full release of documents from his time in Republican administrations. The White House says Roberts does not recall membership or dues, while Senate Democrats seek complete access ahead of Judiciary Committee hearings.
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Associated Press
Roberts
White House
Washington Post
Federalist Society
Washington
Fed
Eral Society
Scott McClellan
Capitol Hill
Reagan White House
Bush
Ronald Reagan
Simi Valley
Calif
George H.W. Bush
College Station
Texas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Compliance checks list and minor drinking violations
Record shows two violators furnishing alcohol to minors at Third and Kansas Liquor Store and Money Stop. A later Friday night sweep by police and agencies found ten bars compliant, including Marienski's and Santa Fe Club among others, with no violations flagged.
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Parkwood Lane
Third and Kansas Liquor
Mike Colbary
W. Thomson St
Kansas Ave
Chappel Liquor
Fulton St
EGV Liquor Mart
E. Fulton St
ABC
Garden City Fire Department
Marienski’s
Commancho Drive
McGee’s
E. Kansas Ave
Metropolis
Buffalo Jones Ave
Santa Fe Club
Remington’s
el Ajua
Taylor
Sunni lawmakers end boycott on Iraq constitution panel
Sunni Arab members of the drafting committee returned six days after walking out over two assassinations, reducing fears the constitution would exclude their group. A minibus bomb at a checkpoint near a hotel used by American contractors killed at least 12 and wounded 18, while a U S soldier died in a roadside blast near Samarra.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Samarra
Deerfield Summer Celebration Brings Community Pride
Deerfield hosts a community event with contestants awarded for quirky talents and fun games. Stacy Pollart recalls visiting from Colorado to reconnect with family and friends, noting the town’s improving Main Street, the community center, and the grocery store as signs of pride.
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Deerfield
Stacy Pollart
Colorado
Main Street
Pollart
Blair apologizes over police shooting amid terror links
Britain’s prime minister expressed deep sorrow for the death of an innocent man after a police shooting in London. He defended officers under difficult circumstances and noted potential al Qaida links to the July 21 attacks, with investigations seeking bomb makers, chemists, and financiers.
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British Broadcasting Corp
Jean Charles de Menezes
Menezes
Alex Pereira
BBC Television
Stockwell
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