Holcomb City Council Plans Special Meeting Topics
Finney County Rural Water District No 1 leads discussion on the shape of Holcomb sewer lagoons and the city's comprehensive plan at a special Holcomb City Council meeting. Work session Monday at 6 30 p m at Garden City Plaza Hotel with regular meeting Wednesday at 7 p m at Holcomb Fire Station.
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Cemetery Cleanup in Garden City Monday
Garden City cemetery crews will clean Valley View Cemetery and Sunset Memorial Gardens on Monday. Flowers may be placed on monument sides if space allows. decorations from Memorial Day will be removed. improper plantings will be removed. no trees or permanent plantings are allowed at Sunset Memorial Gardens. For information call 276-1220.
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From ex-school to historic site in Topeka
The National Park Service plans to convert Monroe School, a former all black elementary, into the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site with a visitors center and administrative offices. First phase costs 1.5 million and focuses on exterior rehab including roof, chimney, gutters, doors, a barrier free entrance, sidewalk and curbs, with completion expected by June 2002 and site opening by May 17, 2003.
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Move to Houston delayed by negotiations with Baylor and Methodist
TOPEKA AP Menninger officials concede the psychiatric clinic's planned move to Houston is taking longer than expected. From the Topeka campus the move, announced last September, aimed for February completion but slower talks with Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Health Care System push the project to the fall. Dr. Walt Menninger said the deal faces details to resolve but remains a firm goal with no cancellation.
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FBI probes damaged wiring on Boeing 737s in Seattle area
The FBI is examining suspicious wiring found on as many as 10 Boeing 737 jets at a suburban assembly plant. Boeing says seven incidents are unusual but not a safety threat, causing minor assembly disruptions with no delivery delays. FAA and FBI are involved.
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Holcomb school board ends terms in Monday meeting
Three veteran Holcomb USD 363 board members, Boyd Funk Mike Rome Jr and Robert Knoll, retire July 1. Their last regular meeting Monday at Holcomb Elementary School room 142 includes a crowded agenda with policy reviews, appointments, insurance, enrollment coop with Garden City CC, salary items, building project updates and a retirement recognition at 7 p.m.
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Boyd Funk
Mike Rome Jr
Robert Knoll
Russell Komlofske
John McClelland
Michael Pfeiffer
Garden City Community College
Bill Wilson
Consumer protection suit filed by Kansas AG delays trial
Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall will not have a trial in the consumer protection case against Renaissance, The Tax People, for at least a year. A specific date isn’t set, but trial readiness is expected by June 2002. The case involves an injunction against the firm for alleged pyramid scheme activity dating back to 1997.
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Carla Stovall
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Mary Tritsch
Jim Eisenbrandt
Renaissance
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Richard Anderson
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Anderson
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Mother to trial for killing daughter
A 25-year-old woman from Hays was bound over for trial on involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 14 month old daughter Dorie Elisabeth Rianna Sanders. Prosecutors say the child died from extreme heat after being left in a room with a space heater near the crib. The coroner testified the baby showed no natural causes of death and was severely dehydrated.
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Missouri River teeters at Jefferson City levees
In Jefferson City the swollen Missouri River narrowly missed topping levees as at least 4 inches of rain fell locally. The river peaked near 30.27 feet and soon began to recede toward 29.3 feet, with officials warning of ongoing flood risk and potential impacts on the airport and nearby businesses.
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Ron Craft
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St. Louis
St. Charles County
Nebraska power district eyes gas wind projects and coal plant
Nebraska Public Power District approves studies for a 180 million natural gas plant 229 megawatts and wind turbines of five megawatts while a 900 million coal-fired plant could add 400 megawatts. Gas project could start in about two years with output by 2005 or 2006 and wind turbines by 2003 pending final board approval.
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Parsons Cruelty Rules Prohibit Poisoning Pets
Parsons City Attorney cites strict cruelty to animals ordinance forbidding willful poisoning or killing of any animal within city limits. Leash law applies to all animals except pigeons and cats, whose owners must exercise restraint to prevent nuisance. Citizens should contact animal control through the police department rather than taking matters into their own hands.
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