Garden City man dies after highway wreck
Corey Sanchez, 26, of 805 Inge Ave., died Friday at Via Christi Regional Medical Center Wichita after a Tuesday motorcycle crash on U S Highway 83. He was thrown from his 2001 Kawasaki ZX600 into a barbed wire fence after losing control near Mary Street. Police noted possible speeding as a factor.
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Garden City
Mary Street
Finney County Sheriff’s Deputies
Corey Sanchez
Inge Ave
U.S. Highway 83
Finney County
Kevin Bascue Bascue
Sanchez
St. Catherine Hospital
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Wichita
Bascue
Via Christi
Satanta couple in crash near Finney County
Loran E Wood a 60 year old Satanta man riding a 2000 Harley Davidson along U S 83 collided with a 2007 Freightliner semi in Finney County at 4 45 p m 11 miles south of the U S 50 83 south junction. His wife Phyllis Wood 58 was airlifted after transfer to St Catherine Hospital while Loran was treated and released. The semi driver Jason D Cottengim 27 Indianapolis was not injured and the investigation continues.
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Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Wichita
South Junction
Finney County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Loran E. Wood
Satanta
U.S. 83
Wood
RHP
Phyllis Wood
St. Catherine Hospital
Via Christi
Loran Wood
Jason D. Cottengim
Indianapolis
Plymell Road
Loran
Garden City police seek man after reported rape
Garden City police investigate a reported rape of a 22 year old woman who said she was assaulted between 2 and 9 a.m. Sunday by a man she had just met. The incident occurred in the southeast part of the city and no suspect description is available.
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Garden City
Mike Utz
Utz
Dinosaur exhibit mislabel sparks misidentification
In Wichita, Kansas, Thomas Carr disputes a museum label and identifies a displayed dinosaur as a daspletosaurus rather than an albertosaurus. Carr notes it is one of only 11 known complete daspletosaurus specimens worldwide, highlighting a rare fossil mislabel at the Museum of World Treasures.
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Wichita
Kan
Thomas Carr
Museum of World Treasures
Carr
Kansas board censures former member amid malpractice claims
The Kansas State Board of Healing Arts publicly censured ex board president Dr. Howard Ellis for alleged malpractice and falsified records. Ellis, who faced a Missouri license surrender in 2005, paid a $5,000 fine and reimbursed $7,000 in costs, while maintaining an active Kansas license. He led the board for 12 years and faced accusations of record alteration and false documentation.
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Board of Healing Arts
Kansas City
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Howard Ellis
Lenexa
Kan
Kathleen Sebelius
Ellis
Missouri
Kansas Board
Steve Schwarm
Kansas
Medical Board
Roger Warren
Hanover
Wolfe
Larry Buening
Titanic cardboard boat sinks at Garden City race
Erika Schafer and family plus triplets Amy Donna Julie Street compete in a cardboard canoe race at the Big Pool. The Streets win with a three person design while the Schafer boat collapses before the start. the Schafer kids earn a consolation prize for creativity as the Streets plan for next year.
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Schafer
Big Pool
Garden City
Erika Schafer
Schafers
John Schafer
Erika
Aaron
Stewart Boone
Amy Street
Scott Foster
Pork Chop Express
Garden City Recreation Commission
Foster
Amy
Donna
Julie Street
Liberty Township
Ohio
Cosmosphere museum closes due to Hutchinson floods
The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center closed its Hall of Space Museum after water seeped into the basement on June 7. Relief wells were drilled to lower groundwater. no artifacts were damaged and other exhibits remain open. Some tours offered and vouchers issued for return visits.
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Hutchinson
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Cosmosphere
Hall of Space
Chris Orwell
Chris Dodson
Darling Drilling Co
Orwell
Darling Drilling
Data Center Inc
DCI
Jeff Humiston
Dillons return to Greensburg still undecided
Six weeks after a tornado destroyed Greensburg and its grocery store residents await word on whether Dillons will rebuild. Kroger will decide with city plans and returning population influencing the outcome. Local officials say a grocery anchor is vital to Main Street and area towns.
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Dillons
Greensburg
Susan Brown
Sheila Lowrie
Dodge City Daily Globe
Kroger Co
Lowrie
Haviland
John Janssen
Tracy Turner
Kansas State University
Kansas City schools HR director a no show
The Kansas City school district report says its new HR chief Michael Ford did not report to work as expected over a week ago. The move comes amid a broader staff reorganization and high turnover, with interim HR leader Don Bell coordinating as the district seeks to finalize rearrangements and recruit new teachers to avoid further losses.
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Kansas City
Michael Ford
Ford
Cedar Hill
Dallas-Fort Worth
Don Bell
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Federation
Sidney Wolfe
Public Citizen Health Research Group
Sbershof
Stewart
Joyce Boone
Laurie Sisk
Telearar
Walter Schirra
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