Snake found inside city limits during call
Animal control officers tracked a three foot bull snake inside the city near the Holiday Inn. They initially feared a prairie rattler but confirmed it is bull snake. They plan to relocate it after placing it in an aquarium until they release it later.
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Sharla Fairbairn
Holiday Inn
Fairbairn
Western Resources Begins Rebuttal At Kansas Hearing
A witness for Western Resources Inc. disputed staff plans to cut rates, arguing such a move defies a federal ruling. Economic expert H Edwin Overcast testified during the 11th day of hearings on Western's request to raise rates by 150 million dollars, criticizing the staff method that blended KPL and KGE costs and noting the FERC decision against equalizing those costs.
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Western Resources Inc
H. Edwin Overcast
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Overcast
Kansas Corporation Commission
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KPL
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First-degree murder case sent back to district court
Kansas Supreme Court orders a new Wyandotte County hearing for Gentry E. Bolton after finding the district judge failed to conduct a proper jury selection review. Bolton keeps his first degree murder conviction and 25 years to life for the shooting of Shane Brees.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Gentry E. Bolton
Wyandotte
Shane Brees
Bolton
Supreme Court
Argu
J. Dexter Burdette
Burdette
Kansas suspends Arizona attorney Rishell II license
Kansas Supreme Court suspended Tucson based attorney John B Rishell II indefinitely citing Colorado Supreme Court discipline for a year long suspension in 1998 over client complaints. The court also censured Atchison lawyer Marlin Johanning for poor client communication and lack of an accounting system.
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Arizona
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Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
John B. Rishell II
Tucson
Ariz
Rishell
Kansas Court
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Atchison
Marlin Johanning
Missouri
Johanning
Garden City Telegram adds two promotions and USA Weekend
The Garden City Telegram announces promotions for Della Brandenburger to advertising director and Sherry Marsh to marketing manager. Brandenburger oversees the advertising department and staff. Marsh handles internal and external marketing, promotions, and the Newspaper In Education program. Beginning next Saturday USA Weekend will appear as a weekend magazine supplement.
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Della Brandenburger
Sherry Marsh
Brandenburger
Marsh
San Antonio
Texas
Dennis
Melissa
Garden City High School
USA Weekend
Telegram
United States
Steve Delaney
Five Die In West Side Trailer Fire In Garden City
A Friday morning fire in a west side trailer at 2224 W Kansas Ave No 3 killed 20 year old Gladys Sotelo and three of her children plus her 4 year old brother. Cause is undetermined though officials call it accidental. Victims were David Magana 5 Jesus Magana 2 Ricardo Bararragan 4. Lidia Sotelo the mother lost her home and belongings valued at 2000. Red Cross aiding funeral costs housing clothing and counseling for the mother who will remain with relatives.
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David Magana
Jesus Magana
Ricardo Bararragan
Kansas Ave
Sotelo
Lidia
Lidia Sotelo
IBP Inc
Gladys
Ricardo
David
Jesus
Rosanne Carroll
The
Red Cross
Carroll
Fulton Terrace
Garden City
Nebraskan teachers discuss strikes as pay bill stalls
With no salary raise approved, teachers weigh strike or sickout options though no organized call exists. Union leader Jim Griess cites scattered calls to the Nebraska State Education Association after L B 305 was pulled. lawmakers will revisit pay raises next session.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Education Association
Jim Griess
Griess
Nebraska
Nancy Yackle
Elkhorn Education Association
State Department of Education
Doug Christensen
Christensen
Nebraska Attorney General’s Office
Steve Grasz
Grasz
Garden City School Board set to discuss salaries and curriculum
Garden City Board of Education meets at 7 30 p m Monday in the Educational Service Center to review teacher negotiations and curriculum items. Agenda includes salary proposals, a possible mediation path, Gen Y technology program, The Buff Project graduation changes, abandonment of Theoni School property, and notes on forensics and debate state titles.
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Educational Service Center
Fleming St
Garden City Educator's Association
GCEA
Abe Hubert Middle School
Gen Y
Garden City High School
Theoni
Fotopoulos
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