Garden City DUI roundup nets three arrests weekend
Garden City police conducted a DUI saturation patrol from 11 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday netting three DUI arrests: Juan Garcia, Victor Diaz, and Ryan Burback. Twenty one vehicles were stopped with warnings for inoperable safety devices, speeding, seat belts, and a hazardous moving violation. A separate Sunday morning collision on Eighth Street and Emerson Avenue involved Bennie Creedon and Lester DePew, with DePew treated and released for a head wound. both drivers wore seat belts.
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Garden City
Troy Davis
Juan ‘Garcia
Dodge City
Victor Diaz
Mikes Drive
Ryan Burback
E. Hazel Sr
Eighth Street
Emerson Avenue
Bennie Creedon
Eighth St
Davis
Lester DePew
Sixth St
Creedon
DePew
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City candidate forum set for Wednesday
A candidate forum for the April 3 Garden City Commission election is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the City Administrative Building. Invited are J.R. Behan Roy Cessna John Doll Gary Fuller Nancy Harness and Jim Perkins. The event is sponsored by the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce The Garden City Telegram and KBUF AM 1030. Public questions are welcome by email and the forum will be broadcast live on KBUF AM 1030 and Cable Channel 8.
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N. Eighth St
J.R. Behan
Roy Cessna
John Doll
Gary Fuller
Nancy Harness
Jim Perkins
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Telegram
Kbuf AM 1030
Denas
Kbuf AM
Bake Sale Set for Saturday at St Dominic Parish Center
The St. Dominic Altar Society hosts a bake sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Dominic Parish Center, 615 JC St. Proceeds support parish activities as women of the parish contribute home baked items.
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St. Dominic
Arkansas River Flows Farther East Into Colorado Border
Arkansas River is flowing farther east than in recent years due to December and January storms. The river, typically narrowing by Lakin, was 30 feet wide in Deerfield on Thursday, reflecting higher water levels from rain snow and ice.
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Deerfield
Arkansas River
Lakin
Colorado Line
Survey finds insured struggle with health costs
A national report by The Access Project and Brandeis University reveals insured Americans face debt, high deductibles, and copays, with confusing policies and frequent claim denials. Kansas health leaders urge lawmakers to consider total costs, not just premiums, as reforms unfold.
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Topeka
Hns
Access Project
Boston
Brandeis University
Carol Pryor
Kansas Health Organization
Kansas
Kim Moore
United Methodist Health Ministry Fund
Hutchinson
Spring home show expands beyond renovations in Kansas
At the 31st Better Home and Living Show in southwest Kansas, nearly 100 businesses displayed wares from hot tubs to tractors. ProAdjuster Chiropractic announced a Garden City location opening mid April, while attendees learned about ready-made homes and mortgage services from Commerce Bank and Western State Bank.
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Southwest Kansas
Western Kansas Broadcast Center
Marienthal
Kathy Graff
ProAdjuster Chiropractic
Greg Graff
Scott City
D.L. Cockerill
Cockerill
James Yager
Gil Wohler
At&t
Unicel
Kansas House approves casinos and slots bill in four areas
The Kansas House voted 64 to 58 to approve a measure permitting large casinos in Ford and Wyandotte counties and in Sedgwick or Sumner counties, with up to 2200 slot machines at Wichita Greyhound Park, Woodlands Kansas City, and Camptown Park. The bill would place casino ownership with the Lottery and private managers, a shift from a state-run model.
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House
Senate
Ford County
Wyandotte
Sedgwick
Sumner
Crawford
Cherokee
Wichita Greyhound Park
Woodlands
Kansas City
Kan
Camptown Greyhound Park
Frontenac
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tom Burroughs
Kansas Money
Kansas Lottery
Barely funded abuse treatment for inmates eyed in Kansas
Parolees with substance abuse problems in Kansas receive little to no state support for community based treatment, risking higher returns to crime. The Department of Corrections reports no funding for community substance abuse programs for two budget years, while Gov. Sebelius proposes increases and lawmakers consider boosting prison based and community treatment funding.
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Kansas Department of Corrections
Department of Corrections
Wichita Eagle
Kathleen Sebelius
Roger Werholtz
Corrections
Iacovetta
Peter Ninemire
Ninemire
Corrections Department
Werholtz
Department
Bill Miskell
Miskell
Kansas
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