Bluesman John Lee Hooker Dies at 80 in California
Blues legend John Lee Hooker, famed for songs like Boom Boom and Boogie Chillen, died of natural causes at his Los Altos home. Agent Mike Kappus confirms he was 80, a pioneer whose raw, hypnotic style influenced Santana, Raitt, Dylan, Clapton, and many others.
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Lotteries Daily Pick 3 numbers drawn in Topeka
The Kansas Lottery Daily Pick 3 drawing in Topeka produced 6 40 as the winning digits for Thursday. No further details on prizes or ticket sales were provided.
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Market Grain Prices and Dow Jones Update
Market grain prices at Garden City Co op are noted alongside Edward Jones and Co saying the Dow Jones average stands at 10,622.40, down 93.00 from this morning's opening price.
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Obituary notices for Thelma Peachey and Gilford Myers
Funeral services for Thelma Pauline Peachey 85 Hugoton will be 10 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church Hugoton with burial in Hugoton Cemetery. Died June 20 2001 in Ulysses. Survived by husband Earl James Peachey, son James Keith, daughters Donna Ray Marsh Alberta Earlene Brubaker, siblings and eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Memorials to a scholastic fund. Cremation for Gilford C Myers 89 former Garden City resident died June 1 2001 in Granbury Texas. Survived by wife Wilma, three sons Evan Phil Ray, eight grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Cremation followed by private service in Granbury.
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Kramer) Myers
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Admissions and dismissals listed by location
From Garden City admissions Ruby M Kauffman Wendi A Terpstra Rachelle Torres Deerfield Lavonna Morehouse Ulysses Elizabeth Mathes Dismissals from Garden City Beverly J Kepple Plains Julie Buttry Syracuse Evelyn P Buck Ulysses Rodney E Drake
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Weather outlook for Garden City tonight through Saturday
Tonight mostly clear with a low near 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Saturday will be breezy and mostly sunny with a high in the lower 90s and south wind increasing to 15 to 25 mph. Saturday night remains mostly clear with a low in the 60s.
Police Beat Reports from Local Logs
DUI arrests at 12 57 a m on East Fulton Street and a 17 year old released to parents after theft claim. Multiple citations for speeding open alcohol containers fleeing and eluding and a marijuana possession warrant. Battery damage and disturbing the peace noted with various releases and citations.
Woman tells police about killing children
In Houston, Andrea Yates described how she drowned her five children one by one in a bathtub in a videotaped police interview. She said the oldest chased by her entered the bathroom, and Noah saw the act before she drowned the youngest Mary.
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Stealings and property damage reported across Garden City area
At Steel Mill Bar and Grill on Schulman Ave a thief unlocked a car and stole a cell phone and power cord worth 115 dollars. Earlier someone took 550 dollars in cash from the same location. In the 800 block of West Third Street a driver’s side window was broken on a 1994 Ford and a 1979 pickup, totaling 315 dollars in damage. Other incidents include car window damage on North Third Street worth 75 dollars, six broken truck windows on Harold Avenue with 450 dollars damage, a parking lot mirror and tail lamp damaged for 225 dollars in Taylor Avenue, a broken Southwestern Bell box cutting wires for 150 dollars in the west alley of 1300 block of A Street, a gas leak at 4101 East US Highway 50, a false call at 1525 North 13th Street, and a hazmat investigation at 2100 Crestway. Found animals impounded at Garden City/Finney County Animal Shelter include a black and brown shepherd mix, a black shepherd puppy, a brown boxer mix, and a white/tan terrier mix. Owners urged to contact the shelter at (620) 276-1152. animals held 72 hours.
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Sara Lee pleads guilty to tainted meat sale
Sara Lee Corp pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for selling tainted meat tied to a nationwide listeriosis outbreak that killed at least 15 in 1998. The Chicago firm will pay a $200,000 fine and spend $3 million on Michigan State University food safety research.
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