Ten Arrested On Drug Charges After Street Shooting Incident
Garden City police arrested ten people on drug possession charges after a Friday night shooting in the Fulton Street area. Officers found bullet casings and gang paraphernalia in the street and at 1208 and 1209 West Fulton Street where about 25 people fled. One gunman remains at large. A vacant mobile home trailer was torched early Saturday near 4101 E. U.S. Highway 50, causing $25,000 in damages. no injuries reported.
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Garden City
Fulton Street
West Fulton St
Mike Utz
W. Fulton St
Utz
Juan Laurelez
Ralph Laurelez
Salvador Laurelez
April Moore
Six-Mile Road
Lupe Garcia
Greeley
Colo
Blair declines bid for Kansas governor nomination
Clay Blair II, chairman of the Kansas Board of Regents, will not seek the Republican nomination for governor. He previously considered entering the race but told The Kansas City Star he is not prepared to commit to delivering the message required after the legislative session. Road condition hotline appears at the end of the report.
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Topeka
State Board of Regents
Clay Blair II
Regents
Kansas City Star
Farmers quitting farming grows trend in Midwest
A Kansas region sees more farmers like Roger Yost leaving full-time farming after selling equipment and renting land to work as a sheriff's dispatcher. Experts point to low prices, high debt, and uncertain farm policy as driving exits while average farm sizes rise and subsidies barely offset losses.
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Dighton
Roger Yost
Lane County Sheriff’s Department
Yost
Kansas
Harvey County
Dean Stoskopf
The
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Doug Keesling
Keesling Seed
Chase
Keesling
Charlie Griffin
Griffin
Linda Hessman
Dodge City
Kansas Agricultural Mediation Services
Mark Krehbiel
Farm Bureau Financial Services
Garden City
Krehbiel
Hessman
Garden City grads celebrate milestones at GCCC ceremony
About 235 associate degree candidates, 12 certificate recipients, and roughly 158 GED graduates were recognized at Garden City Community College. Speakers Kip Nichols and Melissa Leiker spoke of new journeys as families watched.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Finney County Community Learning Center
Ed Rutter
Gccc Board of Trustees
Connie Cox
Melissa Leiker
Garden City
Suzan Tarwater
Leiker
Wichita State University
Tarwater
Nichols
Buffi
Honey
Newman University
Jeff Holste
Atwood
Kelly Ann Kramer
Cimarron
Robyn Priest
Elkhart
James T. Zauche
Cherie Perryman
Ryan Ruda
Doreen McDonald
K-9 Dog Nabs Burglary Suspect In Garden City
Finney County Sheriff's Deputy Tim Shultz deployed his K-9 Hasan after an 18-year-old Ronnie Enriquez fled an attempted burglary near 610 St. John Street. Enriquez allegedly tried two car break-ins and the home side door entry while under the influence. He faces two counts of auto burglary obstruction of justice trespassing and underage alcohol consumption.
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Finney County Sheriff’s
Tim Shultz
St. John Street
Garden City
Jose Rodriguez
Shultz
Ronnie Enriquez
Enriquez
GCPD
Mike Utz
Kevin Bascue
Hasan
Utz
Rodriguez
Teens arrested in string of auto burglaries at two Garden City bars
Police say three teens were arrested after they burglarized vehicles at the Trebol Club and El Presidente Club. Officers chased four men, catching 17-year-old Michael Benitez, 16-year-old Miguel Saldana, and 19-year-old Alexander Morales. Inside a Cadillac, investigators found $800 in stolen stereo equipment, alcohol, and tools. Morales was jailed. Benitez and Saldana were taken to a juvenile detention center. The fourth suspect remains missing. Additional charges possible.
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Garden City
Trebol Club
Mike Utz
Michael
Utz
el Presidente Club
Morales
Benitez
Saldana
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