Eightth and ninth Garden City men nabbed in drug probe
Police arrested Joshua Parks and Travis DeLoach on Thursday amid a drug trafficking investigation that has already led to seven prior arrests. Authorities seized over $9,300 worth of drugs from four homes, as the task force continues to pursue more suspects and potential seizures.
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Garden City
Area Drug Task Force
Joshua Parks
Chainey St
Travis DeLoach
W. Mary
FF No. 2
Mike Utz
Utz
Sounds of Country at Stevens Park Sunday Night
The Stevens Park concert series presents Sounds of Country at 7 30 p m Sunday. The band has entertained the area since 1983 with Dorman and Theresia Diller on guitars Mary and Elmer Grubbs on keyboard and bass Wilda and Louis Weber on vocals and steel. Free to the public the series is sponsored by Garden City recreation arts program and the City of Garden City since 1985.
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Stevens Park
Dorman
Theresia Diller
Mary
Elmer Grubbs
Wilda
Louis Weber
Garden City Recreation
City of
Garden City
Public library announces summer hours
Finney County Public Library at 605 E Walnut St... operates 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday through August.
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Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Crossroads Benefit Planned for Saturday at Liberal Fairgrounds
A benefit for Crossroads, a nonprofit offering therapeutic horseback riding for handicapped individuals, is set for Saturday in the Ag Building at the Liberal fairgrounds. A 7 p.m. barbecue will precede country music by Milo and Don Eves, with a silent auction and a 9 p.m. concert by 91 cents, a youth rock band from Garden City.
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Crossroads
Liberal Fairgrounds
Milo
Don Eves
Garden City
Third Street Closure Friday for Pole Repair
Third Street between Mary and Emerson Streets will close Tuesday from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. as the Garden City Electric Department replaces power poles. Cox Communications and Southwestern Bell will lay cables underground. the work was postponed from May 30 due to storm cleanup.
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Third Street
Mary
Emerson Streets
Garden City Electric Department
Cox Communications
Southwestern Bell
Library trustees plan budget discussion at meeting
Finney County Public Library Board of Trustees meets at 3:30 p m on Monday to discuss the 2002 budget. The library funding is added to the county mill levy, which in 2000 set the library mill levy at 1 859 to raise 664 571 dollars.
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Finney County Public Library Board of Trustees
25Th Judicial District
Finney County Conservation District
Conservation District
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
Kansas City DNA results deny Tacoma girl case
Kansas City authorities say a young girl's body found there is not Teekah Lewis, the Tacoma girl who disappeared. DNA tests from relatives did not match the body, despite Tacoma police sending samples after Teekah Lewis was profiled on America's Most Wanted.
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Kansas City
Tacoma
Wash
Teekah Lewis
Summer school construction projects across districts
Across Garden City Holcomb Syracuse and Ulysses districts major summer work continues to catch up after a tough winter. Elementary additions at Alta Brown Florence Wilson Wiley and Hickock proceed with roof work and interior finishing to hit fall or next January deadlines. Weather factors and material delays shape efforts as directors express cautious optimism.
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Garden City
Alta Brown
Florence Wilson
Holcomb
Wiley
Syracuse
Kansas
Jerry Burch
Ulysses
Hickock
Bill Hall
Hall
County considers tax break for liquid feed firm PerforMix
Finney County Commissioners plan a public hearing on a 50 percent property tax reduction for 10 years for PerforMix High Plains a liquid feed company. Officials discuss waiving taxes beyond land value while also approving temporary notes for Sewer District No. 3.
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Finney County
PerforMix High Plains
Pete Olson
PerforMix
Commission
Supreme Court rejects challenge to porn law in Kansas
The Kansas Supreme Court unanimously upheld a 1996 law banning production or possession of photographs of children under 16 engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Justice Edward Larson ruled the statute targets explicit material, not innocent nudity, denying the First Amendment challenge by David Zabrinas. The case stemmed from a Saline County conviction for sexual exploitation of a child linked to online activity.
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Topeka
Kansas
David Zabrinas
Saline County
Zabrinas
Edward Larson
Larson
Hoisington tornado survivors get shopping spree in Great Bend
In Great Bend 35 Hoisington tornado survivors each received 100 dollars for a Walmart shopping spree coordinated by elementary counselor Kathy Hoffman. The children bought games, toys, clothes, and a walkie talkie, with volunteers driving them to the store and some parents declining aid.
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Great Bend
Hoisington
Riley Demel
Lindsay Petzoldt
Riley
Kathy Hoffman
Wal- Mart
McDonalds
Hoffman
Wal-Mart
Ryan Moore
Ryan
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Usd
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USC
Ulysses High School
Supreme Court
Shawn Orr
Lonnie Wahlgren
Wahlgren
Shawn
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