Eleven cited for underage drinking in Garden City
Eleven people were cited and released for underage drinking at a Saturday night party in Garden City. Police identified the ten named individuals and noted ongoing efforts to curb underage drinking in the community.
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Garden City
Mike Utz
Pearly Jane Street
Dustin Lampe
Conkling Ave
Nathan Ohmen
Pearly Jane St
Apt. B
Ashley McDonald
Campus Drive
Alexander Pyle
Towanda
Hanna Beery
Lincoln Road
Blake Webb
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Josh Unruh
Harding Ave
Apt. 3
Emily Relph
Sherman Road
Tad Greer
el Dorado
Steven Spencer
David Post
Manter
Free tax workshops at GCCC for owners and contractors
The Garden City Community College Small Business Development Center offers two free tax workshops for business owners and contractors. June 7 sessions in Endowment Room, Beth Tedrow Student Center, and June 8 sessions at Dodge City Civic Center VIP Room. Ron Grant of the Kansas Department of Revenue will cover streamlined sales tax and other taxes. Pre register via Kathy Nance at 276-9632 or sbdc gc ecks.edu.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Beth Tedrow
Civic Center
Dodge City
Ron Grant
Kansas Department of Revenue
Kansas
Grant
Kathy Nance
Commodities for Finney County distributed Thursday
USDA commodities will be handed out Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St and 1 to 3 p.m. at the Salvation Army 216 N Ninth St Items include peaches grape juice tuna cranberry juice concentrate wheat bran flakes cereal and macaroni Bring your own box A 2006 commodity card is required and may be obtained with proof of income and residency in Finney County for all household members For more information call 272-3620
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USDA
Finney County
N. 10Th St
Salvation Army
Ninth St
Government moves limestone caverns for Indian trust records
Seventy feet underground in Lenexa the Interior Department ferries truckloads of Indian financial and cultural records into limestone caverns guarded by a dog and guards. The seven year, 335 million project stems from a decade old class action. Indians say the government mismanaged a 120 year trust, owe tens of billions, and seek a proper audit that began in 1996 but is now disputed.
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Interior Department
Congress
Department
Rising insurance costs threaten Kansas workers and small firms
About 70,000 Kansas workers lost insurance coverage from 1998 to 2003 as individual premiums rose 40.6 percent, averaging $981. Small employers struggle to keep benefits, shifting to higher deductibles or basic plans. Industry leaders urge shopping for varied options while costs threaten long term coverage.
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Wichita
Kansas
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Michael Davern
University of Minnesota
Ing
Ray Frederick
Frederick Plumbings and Heating
Frederick
Karen Cox
IMA Financial of
Lee Williams
Central Star Credit Union
Doug Jenkins
Professional
Profiling case sparks look at Kansas rights complaints
A Wichita man Aaron Patterson 46 has 18 complaints since 1990 and the first racial profiling ruling under a new state law followed a traffic stop last August. The Wichita Eagle notes continued activism and police response while Patterson describes repeated discrimination.
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Wichita
Kansas Human Rights Commission
Wichita Eagle
Aaron Patterson
Patterson
Aaron
Kevin Myles
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Human Rights Commission
Tom Stolz
Lawrence
Immigration rally labels illegal aliens as drain on Oklahoma economy
About 200 protesters at the Oklahoma Capitol denounced undocumented immigrants as a threat to state resources and urged tougher laws. Speakers claimed illegal entrants burden education and taxation, while organizers cited figures on taxes paid by undocumented residents.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
State Capitol
South Plaza
Carol Helms
Jenks
Immigration Reform For
Helms
U.S
Randy Terrill
R Moore
Mexico
Central America
Terrill
Kevin Calvey
del City
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Calvey
Mike Rust
Illegal ImmigrantProtest.com
John Lopez
University of Oklahoma
Lopez
Charles
Sue Bates
Charles Bates
Wine bill compromise faces House hurdle in Kansas
The Kansas House debated a compromise to loosen alcohol sales at the State Fair and allow wine shipments to individuals. Rep. Jan Pauls opposes expansion during the fair, stalling a consensus. Negotiators plan another push Monday to override objections and advance Senate Bill 297.
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Topeka
Hns
Jan Pauls
D-Hutchinson
Pauls
House
Joe McLeland
Wichita
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