Euthanized Dogs Spark Garden City Shelter Controversy
Three dogs were euthanized at Garden City Animal Shelter on February 26 triggering local outcry over policies. Only one dog had a rescue commitment, a pregnant terrier, with others lacking transfers. Shelter staff cite liability concerns and incomplete pre approvals as pivotal factors. Controversy continues on page AS.
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Animal Control Division
Smith
Teri Sutherlin
Finney County Humane Society
Denver Dumb Friends League
Amanda Hermann
Humane Society
Sutherlin
Atchison Animal Control
Garden City Animal Shelter
Courtyard named for retired teacher Norman Clark
Garden City history educator Norman Clark, who spent four decades at Abe Hubert Middle School formerly Garden City Junior High, has had the courtyard at Horace Good Middle School named in his honor by the USD 457 Board. Clark, retired three years ago, expressed pride in the recognition and recalled his passion for making history engaging for students through local and immigrant communities.
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USD 457 Board of Education
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Victoria
Atwood
Washington, D.C
Clutter
Holcomb
Becky Clark
Amy Corrales
Dallas
Corrales
Greenville
Texas
Mr Green
Mr. Clark
George Hopkins
Lori
Hopkins
Clark Ree
Holcomb officials refine plan for hotel development
Holcomb officials pursue a modified tax increment financing plan for a proposed hotel and possible restaurant and convenience store near the Big Lowe and Jones Road intersection. The project, discussed for over a year, would leverage highway improvements creating retail access and light industrial potential with U.S. Highway 50 nearby. Choice Hotels submitted a letter of intent to build.
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Big Lowe
Jones Road
Choice Hotels
Comfort Inn
Comfort Suites
Clarion
Sleep Inn
Senate filibuster blocks Brennan CIA nomination vote
Sen Rand Paul led a lengthy filibuster to block the confirmation of John Brennan as CIA director. The Kentucky Republican spoke for about five hours with intermittent support from other conservatives and Sen Ron Wyden. Majority Leader Reid failed to move to a vote as Paul pressed for assurances against U S drone strikes on American soil.
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Ron Wyden
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Harry Reid
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Texas
Ron Paul
Barack Obama
Attoney
Eric Holder
United States
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