Garden City teens arrested in BB gun vehicle damage
Two Garden City youths Kiel Kimberly and Michael Bakkan, both 19, were arrested on multiple counts of criminal damage after a string of 30 BB gun related vehicle window breakages causing about 11000 in damage between March 12 and 15. Police recovered weapons and the investigation continues.
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Garden City
Kiel Kimberly
Tara Drive
Michael Bakkan
S. Donna
Mike Utz
Utz
Kimberly
Bakkan
Law Enforcement Center
Ninth St
Sears
Kansas Ave
Debate over dual majority rule for city county consolidation heats up
In Topeka debates split over how to approve future city county consolidations. Sen. Pete Brungardt revived a plan for a 60 percent county voter majority, while Kansas Farm Bureau and sheriff groups push for a dual majority including city voters. Conference committee eyed as Tribune-Greeley merger moves forward. Kansas has 3,887 local government units. unification would be second after Kansas City Wyandotte in 1996.
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Senate
Pete Brungardt
Salina
Kansas Farm Bureau and Associations of Sheriffs
Brungardt
Tribune
Greeley County
Tribune-Greeley
Mike O'Neal
R Hutchinson
Dave Kerr
Hutchinson
Chambers of Commerce
Kansas
U.S. Census Bureau
Greeley
Kansas City
Wyandotte
Larry Jones elected chairman of national cattlemen beef group
Larry Jones a Holcomb Kansas third generation beef producer and Finney County commissioner was elected chairman of the Federation of State Beef Councils Division of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association at the annual meeting in February. He has led in the industry for over 20 years and manages J.O. Cattle Company. He previously served as Kansas Livestock Association president in 2003 and on NCBA and KLA leadership bodies. The federation links 45 state beef councils to guide national programs and checkoff committees.
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Larry Jones
Holcomb
Finney
Federation of State Beef Councils
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Jones
J.O. Cattle Company
Kansas Livestock Association
KLA
NCBA
Ncba Federation
Kansas Beef Council
Midwest
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Joe Schuele
Roy E. Dixon
Highland Livestock and Operations Management
Garden City
Larry
Dixon
Auction planned for South Hutchinson sale barn
Central Livestock Corp. faces an April 8 auction of its 16 acre sale complex in South Hutchinson after a federal probe into finances followed widespread bad check claims by ranchers. At least 61 complaints totaling about 36,858 dollars prompted the shuttering of the barn February 14 and tax liens exceed 30,000 dollars, with over 20,000 delinquent.
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South Hutchinson
Central Livestock Corp
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
US Department of Agriculture
Mac
Reno
Frederick
Kansas Senate backs restricted licenses for deadbeat parents
The Senate amended a House child support bill to allow restricted licenses for driving to work or school and medical emergencies. The measure targets parents owing more than $500, with license suspension until debts are paid or arranged. SRS says the change could boost collections by about $200,000. average debt per parent is $7,127. Kansas ranks 36th in enforcement. hunting and fishing licenses may also be suspended under a separate measure.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
John Wratil
Leawood
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
SRS
Legislator criticized for opposing banking funds bill
Kansas Democratic Party official charged Rep Shari Weber of Herington favors her local bank group over constituents by opposing a banking bill. The measure allows idle funds to be invested in out of state banks with local branches, may shift funds from rural banks, and Weber notes a 2006 study on local investment. Weber denies motive, cites election year tensions.
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Democratic Party
Shari Weber
Rherington
Kansas Democratic Party
Mike Gaughan
Weber
Kansas
People of Kansas First
Community Bankers Association of Kansas
House
Wichita State University
Bill Kassebaum
Burdick
Kassebaum
Gaughan
Carol Williams
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FSA Tomorrow
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Plaza Inn
Barton County Community College
Great Bend
Kansas Museum of History
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Harvey County
Mexico
Xavier Ordonez-Diaz
Highway Patrol
Alan Stoecklein
Newton Medical Center
Skessinger
Dailynews.net
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Bailey Nickel
Scott City
National Board
Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board
USDA
National Beef Board
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