Police pursuit under review after Wichita wreck and deaths
An officer's actions before a collision on Buffalo Jones Avenue are under investigation after a Honda crashed into a Sonic Drive In sign and a light pole, killing a 28-year-old man in Wichita. Two other men identified as Raul Melendes and Celia Aguila-Mendez were released from hospital and jailed on forgery and theft counts as investigators seek next of kin.
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Buffalo Jones Avenue
Honda
Sonic Drive In
Honey
Wichita
Utz
Raul Melendes
Celia Aguila-Mendez
Mexico
Finhey County
Melendes
Aguila Mendez
St. Catherine Hospital
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Appeals court reverses key charge in Miller case
Finney County prosecutors dispute the appellate ruling after the court reversed the aggravated kidnapping conviction, prompting potential resentencing changes for Dennis Miller. The court found Jenice Miller was not deceived or abducted, clarifying that mere ignorance of intent does not prove kidnapping. Miller awaits further action as officials consider remanding sentencing.
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Nately
Finney County
John Wheeler
Miller
Wheeler
Richardson
Moorman
District Court
Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Jenice Miller
St. Catherine Hospital
Jenice
Lois Malin
Friends cancel Zoobalee fundraiser at zoo
Hauschild of FOLAZ says Zoobalee was never a priority but could still raise as much as Boo! at the Zoo. The group hopes businesses continue support by combining Zoobalee gifts with Boo! at the Zoo or giving year round donations.
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Hauschild
City advances airport and corridor plans with funding and zoning changes
Garden City officials outlined airport improvement projects funded by federal money and local matching funds totaling 412000, plus 1 million AIP annual support. The commission approved a zoning shift for Furniture Row stores near Wal-Mart and discussed KDOTs four lane US 50 west proposal costing about 54 million with a 38 million local match. A joint city county vote on the project and a quarter cent sales tax rise remains possible.
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Garden City
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Prairie Crossing
North Addi
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Wal-Mart
Martin Nusser
Coldwell
Denver Mattress
SofaMart
Oak Express
Furniture Row Company
Denver
Nasser
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Holcomb
US 83
Big Lane Road
VFW
Chmelka
Anderson Roads
Finney County
Holcomb City
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Zoobalee
Pioneer Electric
Grant County Civic Center
Ulysses
Kansas
Uppionmeer Electric Cooperative
Ime
W. Oklahoma
Touchstone Energy
Pioneerelectric.coop
Pioneer Electric Cooperative, Inc
Grant County
Pioneer Communications
Chad W. Rappaport
DPM
Rappaport
American Board of Pediatric Surgery
Garden Moonee PA
Perce
Gardenmedical.com
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Dale Masters
Home Lending SecuriLine Home Equity
Meet Security
Estherville
Iowa
Iowa Lakes Community College
Morningside College
Sioux City
Dale
Tyson Foods, Inc
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Zach
Sean
Lee Richardson Zoo Advisory Board
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Securitysb.com
N. Main
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