Syracuse man dies in tractor accident
Skeeter N. Malone, 62, of Syracuse, died when a Ford 8N tractor rolled over onto him at the Kendall Kendall area elevator. Responders freed him with a hydraulic jack and he was pronounced dead at Hamilton County Hospital. Obituary details follow on Page A2.
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Syracuse
Hamilton County
Mike Keating
Keating
Malone
Hamilton County Hospital
Woman escapes attempted armed robbery at Garden City post office
Police seek a Hispanic male in his 20s after a man with a small silver handgun demanded Suzanne Smith's purse outside the Garden City Post Office at 410 N Sixth St. Smith, unharmed, said the suspect fled in a white older Monte Carlo. Call 276-1300 or Crime Stoppers at 275-7807.
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Garden City
U.S. Post Office
N. Sixth St
Mike Utz
Suzanne Smith
Smith
Utz
Monte Carlo
Police Department
Fire damages quarter of home on Walker Street
Firefighters fought a Friday blaze at 1604 Walker Street from 1 26 p m to 3 43 p m burning a quarter of the house valued at 55 000 with about 15 000 in damage. Fire Marshal probe into matches is pending. Residents Teresa Radkey and her son escaped unharmed. Red Cross provided lodging for a few nights.
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Walker Street
Garden City
Allen Shelton
Walker
Shelton
Kansas
Teresa Radkey
Carolyn Henry
Garden City Area
Red Cross
BTK suspect Dennis Rader faces trial questions in Wichita
Prosecutors will present evidence at a hearing to determine if Dennis Rader, the BTK killer, is competent to stand trial and if he can receive a fair trial in Wichita. Rader is charged with 10 counts of first degree murder and holds a $10 million bond. Public defenders Osburn, Mitchell, and McKinnon represent him.
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Wichita
BTK
Dennis Rader
Rader
Sedgwick County
Public Defenders Office
Charles Stephen Osburn
Jama Mitchell
Sarah McKinnon
BTK suspect cites low mood and family questions in Wichita
Public defenders say Dennis Rader the BTK suspect, 60, has complained of low mood and sleepless nights while in Sedgwick County jail awaiting trial on 10 counts of first degree murder. His lawyers describe him as weary but able to assist, while family contact remains cut off and motions loom to move the trial.
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Wichita
BTK
Dennis Rader
Sarah McKinnon
Time
Associated Press
Rader
Sedgwick County
Kansas
Dan Monnat
Jonathan
Reginald Carr
Carr Brothers
Sedgwick
Western Kansas Nine-Ball Champion Wins $1000 Prize
Steve Rector, 45, of Wichita, defeated Nick Smith, 24, of Colorado Springs, to win the second annual Western Kansas Nine-Ball Tournament at Shooters in Garden City. Rector earned $1,000 with a 7-1 final set as Smith collected $500 for second place. Other prizewinners included Nate Smith, Ron Griffin, D J Pfaff, Dave Hughes, and Scott Brown.
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Steve Rector
Nick Smith
Smith
Colorado Springs
Colo
Shooters
W. Mary St
Nate
Rector
Ben Cedillo
Denver
Wichita
Odessa
Texas
Cedillo
Garden City
Kansas
Tim Long
Long
Reno
Nevada
Nate Smith
Ron Griffin
D.J. Pfaff
Dodge City
Dave Hughes
Lakewood
Scott Brown
Becky Dalton
W. Mary St. Dalton
Celtic LLC dairy contests KDHE violation order in Kansas
Celtic LLC dairy in Greeley County has challenged KDHE findings alleging 11 permit violations. A Feb 23 letter seeks a hearing, arguing facts are inaccurate and timeline constraints prevent full compliance. KDHE has not set a hearing date. the Jan 25 order spans inspections from July to December and cites manure stockpiling, improper waste disposal, lagoon overfills, and missing logs.
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Greeley County Dairy Celtic LLC
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Lindquist & Vennum Pup
Celtic
Sharon Watson
Ladder Creek Dairy
21 Century Alliance Ladder Creek
James Gilbvarry
Alcohol license checks flag numerous Spruce Street outlets
Police agencies and fire and code enforcement conducted compliance checks on Spruce Street and nearby blocks. Several liquor stores and bars faced alleged violations from licensing to restroom sanitation, while many others were found in compliance. The operation, timed around 10 pm Saturday, surveyed multiple businesses including Discount Liquor and Marlenski's Lounge with Garden City officials assisting.
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Spruce St
Cruz and Cruz
Buffalo Jones Ave
Sherrill Cruz
Seventh St
Discount
E. Kansas Ave
Shelly Pfenninger
Chainey
Cherokee Road
East Garden Village
E. US. Highway 50
Maria Saucedo
E. Spruce St
Presto
Fulton St
Olga McCarter
E. U.S. Highway 50
Wheatland’s
E. Fulton St
Pamela Maloney
Naah
Dillons
Wal-Mart
Taylor Ave
W. Mary St
Kwik Shop
Campus
Money Stop
Kansas Ave
Alamo Food Mart
Fleming St
Jennie Barker Road
Buffalo Jones
U-Pump-It
Campus Drive
Upump-It
Utz
Garden City Fire Department
Community Corrections Code Enforcement
el Ajua
Marlenski
Commancho Drive
Marlenski’s
Santa Fe Club
W. Santa Fe St
Salon la Primaveras
Praire Ave
Grain bin
Mi Oficina Club
W. Fulton St
Metropolis
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Norman Williams
Brad Nading
Greeley County Dairy
Celtic Dairy
Scott Aldis-Wilson Scottaw
Gctelegram