Cimarron Man Involved In Fatal Dodge City Crash
A Cimarron man 58, Terry R. Nolan, drove a tractor trailer on U S Highway 56 east of Dodge City when a car driven by 21 year old Rammy Jo Buehne crossed the center line. The head on collision left both vehicles in the south ditch. Buehne died at the scene. Nolan was hospitalized with unknown condition. Nolan wore a seat belt, Buehne did not. Also included is a May discount for women's annual physicals at Finney County Health Department and a note about a reception for Garden City High School principal James Mireles at the Lee Richardson Zoo museum in Finney County.
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Cimarron
Dodge City
Wright
Kansas Highway Patrol
Terry R. Nolan
Jo Buehne
KHP
Nolan
Buehne
Western Plains Regional Hospital
Finney County Health Department
Health Department
Kristi Schmitt
Schmitt
Zero Road
League of Latin American Citizens
James Mireles
Garden City High School
Finney County Historical Society
Lee Richardson Zoo
Health Department Clinic and WIC Offices to Close
The health department will close its clinic and WIC offices at 919 Zerr Road on May 19 and 20 for computer software training, delaying routine services and eligibility assistance. Staff will reschedule appointments and resume normal operations after the training.
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Finney County Health Department
WIC
Women, Infant and Children
Zerr Road
Separate trials sought in Fort Hays student death case
Fort Hays State University case heads to change of venue as attorneys seek separate trials for Luis Llamas Jaime Lopez both 24 and charged with second degree murder aggravated battery and witness intimidation in the beating death of freshman Clint Johnson. Co defendant Christopher Ross 19 faces related charges and Bradley Deary 21 testified after pleading guilty.
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Tom Toepfer
Fort Hays State University
Clint W. Johnson
Johnson
Healy
Wichita
Christopher R. Ross
Wylie
Texas
Bradley D. Deary
Smithville
Llamas
Ross
Deary
Furniture Row scraps Garden City expansion plans
Furniture Row companies including Oak Express SofaMart and Bedroom Expressions canceled plans to locate northeast of Wal-Mart on Kansas Highway 156 three weeks ago. City officials said the decision was strictly the company’s, with no required explanation, while developers noted interest in Garden City may return in the future.
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Furniture Row
Garden City
Oak Express
SofaMart
Bedroom Expressions
Wal-Mart
Kansas Highway 156
Martin Nusser
Coldwell
Matt Allen
Allen
Nusser
Omaha
Neb
Bob Woltemath
Nasser
Danielle Leigh
Denver Mattress
Wichita
Leigh
Kansas
City approves policies to ease development costs
City commissioners approve revised development policies to reduce land development costs including free water and electric taps for homes and on site electrical savings. City Manager Bob Halloran cites 1175 per new home and 450 to 800 savings for underground work. Also expands Fast-Trac program for low level traffic offenses and funds park improvements and FAA grants for Garden City Regional Airport.
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Garden City Commissioners
Bob Halloran
Garden City Builders’ Association
Com
Yvette Wilson
Garden City Recreation Commission
Federal Aviation Administration
Garden City Regional Airport
Tumbleweed Girl Scouts Council
Stevens Park
Christina Britton
Friends of
Lee Richardson Zoo
City commission weighs business outreach visits to local firms
City commissioners consider touring nearby businesses to gauge impact on commerce. Owners like Western State Bank’s Whitham welcome direct contact, while others worry about airing issues in public. The plan may include a staff feedback form, with oversight from City Attorney Grisell.
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Whitham
Western State Bank
Gary Fuller
Fuller
O’brate
Reynaldo Mesa
Janie Perkins
Randy Grisell
State lab at K State chosen for mad cow testing
Washington AP reports Kansas State University selected as one of seven new USDA APHIS mad cow testing labs. The program aims to test 220000 or more cattle by end of 2005, with University leaders and Sen. Pat Roberts framing the move as advancing national and global food security. Other new sites include Kissimmee Florida St. Paul Minnesota Frankfort Kentucky and Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Kansas State University
Kansas State
U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Kansas Gop
Pat Roberts
Roberts
Agriculture Department
University
Jon Wefald
Kissimmee
Fla
St. Paul
Minn
Frankfort
Harrisburg
Kansas
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC
Arkansas City
Kan
Japan
Washington State
Creekstone
Judge rules Rodriguez competent for trial
Finney County District Judge Thomas Richardson ruled Pascual B. Rodriguez competent to stand trial on charges including two counts of rape and multiple aggravated indecent liberties involving two 13 year olds and a 12 year old. A preliminary hearing is set for June 3. Rodriguez is being held in the Finney County Jail.
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Finney County
Thomas Richardson
Kansas National Guard
Richardson
Pascual B. Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Mickey Moorman
Samantha Rodriguez
Pascual Rodriguez III
John Wheeler
161St Field Artillery
Garden City
Sublette
Kansas Army National Guard
S. Main St
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Mireles
Scott Aldis- Wilson
Buffalo Dunes
Commission
K-State Laboratory