Man charged in Ulysses shooting
Grant County Attorney formally charged Ulysses man Ramiro R. Garza Jr 32 with one count of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied dwelling aggravated assault an aggravated weapons violation and one count of criminal possession of a firearm He is accused of shooting Esequiel Gutierrez 32 in the chest on South Stubbs Road Gutierrez remains in fair condition at Wesley Medical Center Gutierrez was in a confrontation at a relative’s home with Garza and another female who was taken into custody Garza held on 200000 bond since arrest Thursday appeared in Grant County District Court A preliminary hearing is set for May 18
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Grant County Attorney’s Office
Ulysses
Ramiro R. Garza Jr
Garza
Esequiel Gutierrez
South Stubbs Road
Gutierrez
Wesley Medical Center
Wichita
Alan Olson
Olson
Grant County
Day of Prayer event Thursday in Garden City church
The Word of Life arch invites the public to a Day of Prayer from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at its church 3004 N ird St Garden City. A prayer will be led by representatives from different city-area churches with sharing and refreshments. For more info call Mary Kwartz 275-4316 or McCartney 276-2205 or 271-3822.
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Word of Life Arch
N. Ird St
Garden City
den City
Mary Kwartz
McCartney
County delays decision on FEMA flood map study funding
Finney County commissioners may fund part of a $23,000 FEMA map study by Wilson & Co. to check data used for revised flood maps and identify public works to lessen impacts. They will decide after reviewing potential district contributions and consider public opposition at a June 4 meeting.
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Finney County
Garden City Commission
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Kaleb Kentner
County Commission
Wilson & Co
Salina
FEMA
Kentner
Duane West
West
Dave Jones
Kansas Division of Water Resources
Water Resources
Commission
Don Doll
Doll
Cliff Mayo
Water festival scenes include Bubbleman and soil erosion demo
The Ark River Water Festival features Ron Tibbetts, known as The Bubbleman, encasing sixth-grader Mary Lynn Buchele in a large bubble while Gary Headrick from the National Resources Conservation Service demonstrates soil erosion using the Stream Model Trailer. Vanessa Ortega and Efrain Morales observe with teachers Jennifer Wieberg.
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Ron Tibbetts
Charles Stones
Mary Lynn Buchele
Gary Headrick
National Resources Conservation Services
Vanessa Ortega
Jennifer Wieberg
Efrain Morales
Gctelegram.com
Special Ed and middle schools spared in USD 457 budget
Garden City USD 457 will fund special education health services and middle school instruction at 100 percent for 2009 2010 after a unanimous board vote following program budgeting priorities. The district expects 16 to 17 staff cuts if state funding remains uncertain, with other programs facing 96 98 percent budgets and associated personnel reductions.
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Garden City
USD 457 Board of Education
USD 457
Kathleen Whitley
Whitley
Garden City High School
Media Services
Senate delays budget debate on Kansas deficit plan
In Topeka the Senate postponed a planned debate on a budget balancing bill as lawmakers seek a compromise to close a $328 million gap for FY2010. The Tax Committee advanced revenue proposals while considering delaying about $97 million in tax breaks, amid partisan divergence over cuts and new Gov. Parkinson backed measures.
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Topeka
Senate
Kansas
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Mark Parkinson
Les Donovan
Wichita
Parkinson
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
House
Tax Committee
Secretary of Revenue
Senate Tax Committee
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Pete Olson
Larry Jones
Martin Huschka
al Towles
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