Garden City man arrested after late chase in Lakin
Michael George, 25, of Garden City, was arrested in Lakin after a seven block chase for alleged robbery and parole absconder status. Officers say he forced entry, took a cell phone, and smashed it. he is held on a parole detainer.
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Garden City
Lakin
Kearny County
James Jarboe
Michael George
Kansas Department of Corrections
George
Mike Utz
Finney County
Utz
Orchestra clinic changes professors
The middle school orches tra clinic at Kenneth Henderson Middle School has a new guest clinician. Larry Williams, a Baker University retiree and former assistant professor of music, brings 45 years of teaching experience. About 35 Abe Hubert and Kenneth Henderson students will participate, with the event emceed by Conant at 2 p.m. Friday in the gym.
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Kenneth Henderson
Larry Williams
Baker University
Williams
Abe Hubert
Co Oak
Conant
Fleming St
Churches to Sell Hot Cross Buns for School Fundraiser
The Garden City Catholic Schools Alumni and Friends Association will offer freshly made hot cross buns after Mass at St Mary Church and St Dominic Church on Saturday and Sunday. Nine rolls cost 6 dollars, two bundles 10 dollars, proceeds support St Mary School and St Dominic School. advance orders via Jean Clifford at 275-4317.
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Garden City Catholic Schools Alumni and Friends Association
St. Mary Church
St. Dominic Church
St. Mary School
St. Dominic School
Jean Clifford
Storm training planned for Monday in Finney County
Finney County Emergency Management schedules storm spotter training Monday during Severe Weather Awareness Week. Sessions at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the basement of the Law Enforcement Center at 304 N Ninth St. Tornado sirens tested 10 a.m. Tuesday with a 1:30 p.m. statewide Emergency Alert System drill on TV radio and NOAA All-Hazard radios.
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Finney County Emergency Management
Law Enforcement Center
Ninth
Finney County
NOAA
Ema
Ficolec.org
JBS bids $1.1 billion for two large US beef rivals
Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA proposes to buy Smithfield Beef Group Inc. and National Beef Packing Co. LLC, creating the largest U.S. beef processor and prompting scrutiny as it seeks to gain pricing power amid high feed costs and shrinking herds. The deals would include cash and stock, with regulatory review likely.
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JBS Sas
Smithfield Beef Group Inc
National Beef Packing Co. LLC
Deutsche Bank
North America
JBS SA
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Latin America
JBS
Argentina
U.S
Australia
Kansas City
U.S. Premium Beef LLC
National Beef
Liberal
Dodge City
Kan
Brawley
Calif
Hummels Wharf
Penn
Moultrie
Smithfield Beef Group
Smithfield Foods Inc
Smithfield
Five Rivers
Smithfield Beef
Green Bay
Wis
Tolleson
No. 4 National Beef Packing Co. US
Tasman Group
Tasman
Swift Co
Joesley Batista
United States
Batista
Tim Klein
Joint
Jbs-Swift Beef
Weekend AKC Dog Show in Garden City Draws Big Crowd
About 900 dogs compete daily at the 19th sanctioned American Kennel Club show hosted by Garden City Kansas Kennel Club at Finney County Fairgrounds. The three day event, free to the public, runs 9 a.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday with agility and obedience contests, vendor stalls, and raffles. Estimated economic impact is around 750000 for Garden City. The event also features Best Puppy in Show and Best Bred by Exhibitor.
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American Kennel Club
Garden City, Kansas
Kennel Club
Haney
Garden City
Horse Palace
Watch for stimulus scam alerts in Finney County
Finney County Attorney John Wheeler warns residents about rising stimulus check scams. IRS notes 120 million households will receive rebates up to 600 for singles and 1200 for couples with children, but checks will not arrive before May and officials will not request personal data by phone or internet. Undersheriff John Andrews urges deleting unknown emails as a key precaution to Internet scams.
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Finney County
John Wheeler
Internal Revenue Service
Bush
IRS
Social Security Administration
Wheeler
John Andrews
Finney County offers funds for emergency food and shelter
Finney County has been awarded 14 970 dollars from the National Board Program to support emergency food and shelter services. Agencies must apply by Wednesday, with Emmaus House the only applicant so far. funding criteria include nonprofit status accounting, nondiscrimination, and proven delivery capability. Call Margaret Anderson at 275 1425 for an application.
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Finney County
Margaret Anderson
Finney County United Way
Emergency Food and Shelter Board
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board
Anderson
American Red Cross
Emmaus House
Salvation Army
Catholic Social Services
Ministerial Alliance
United Way
Garden City
The
United Methodist
MAM
Red Cross
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