Englishman motorcycle wreck near Garden City injures man
Michael Harris, 52, an Englishman, was flown to Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita in critical condition after a collision at about 7 p.m. Monday at the U S 50 and Third Street intersection north of Garden City. Sara Blackburn, 17, and a passenger Chester Asher, 16, both of Garden City, were not injured.
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Wichita
Michael Harris
Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center
U.S. Highway 50
Third Street
Garden City
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Harris
Bascue
U.S. 50
Sara Blackburn
Blackburn
England
Chester Asher
Woman charged in shooting case in Ulysses
Lexy M Garza 31 faces charges of criminal discharge of a firearm in an occupied dwelling aggravated assault and obstruction to the legal process. Her husband Ramiro R Garza Jr 32 is charged with criminal discharge of a firearm aggravated assault an aggravated weapons violation and criminal possession of a firearm. Both are held on bonds of 150000 and 200000 respectively. They allegedly shot Esquiel Gutierrez 32 in the chest on South Stubbs Road April 29. Gutierrez survived. Preliminary hearings set for 9 am June 4 at Grant County District Court. A separate board meeting in Finney County May 21 will discuss emergency food and shelter funds from ARRA 2009.
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Grant County Attorney's Office
Ulysses
Lexy M. Garza
Ulysses Police Department
Grant County Attorney’s Office
Grant County Law Enforcement Center
Garza
Ramiro R. Garza Jr
Lexi M
Ramiro R. Garza
Esquiel Gutierrez
South Stubbs Road
Gutierrez
Wesley Medical Center
Wichita
Alan Olson
Grant ‘County
Robin ‘Hathaway
Grant “County District Court
Finney County
United Way
Fulton Terrace
GCCC hopes for renewed funding after grant loss
Garden City Community College aims to replace a 1.9 million training grant lost due to Sunflower Electric Power’s Holcomb Station delay. President Carol Ballantyne said talks with the U S Labor Department are ongoing as lawmakers advance a compromise to build one 895 megawatt plant. The college may reapply with adjusted parameters, targeting construction trades and technicians, with first grant hopes within eight months.
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Garden City Community College
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb Station
Carol Ballantyne
GCCC
Board of Trustees
Sunflower
Mark Parkinson
Kansas House
Senate
Parkinson
U.S. Labor Department
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kathleen Sebelius
Ballantyne
U.S. Department of Labor
Retirements Honor GCCC Leaders at Celebration
Beth Tedrow executive dean of student services Judy Crumble dean of technical education and Mary Wilson business instructor were honored at a retirement reception in a building named for Tedrow. The trio has over 80 years of combined service with GCCC, attended by about 130 faculty staff district and public guests.
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Beth Tedrow
Judy Crumble
Mary Wilson
GCCC
Garden City
Jon Rutter
Tedrow
Crumble
Wilson
Crymble
Two Garden City Students Earn Dual College Admissions
Saldana and De La Rosa, Garden City High School juniors in Advanced Placement Spanish, earned admission to both Stanford and the University of Chicago. Their mentor, Buffalo Jones Elementary associate principal Martin Segovia, encouraged broader aspirations. The pair, active in Spanish National Honor Society and community volunteering, aim to major in psychology or sociology and biology respectively, with families planning celebrations after graduation.
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de la Rosa and
Saldana
Stanford
University of Chicago
de la Rosa
Segovia
Garden City
Mexico
Los Angeles
Irma
Javier de la Rosa
Ern
Kansas
Fidel
Noelia Saldana
Melissa
Jesus Bernal
GCHS
Bernal
Graduations on tap this weekend in Garden City area
Hundreds celebrate at three local graduations Garden City High Holcomb High and Garden City Community College host ceremonies this Saturday at Memorial Stadium and area venues. Speakers include Donald Wasielewski Amelia Jones and two hall of fame inductions Clifford Mayo and Mark Fox. Project Graduation events follow at the YMCA and nursing pinning at Garden City Church of the Nazarene.
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Holcomb High School
Garden City Community College
GCHS
Memorial Stadium
Buffalo Broadcasting System
Clifford Hope
N. Jones Ave
Dennis Perryman
Donald Wasielewski
Garden City
Scott City
Amelia Jones
Shawnee
Beth Tedrow
Gccc Nursing
Garden City Family Ymca
Center St
Gchs Hall of Fame
Clifford A. Mayo
Mark Fox
Mayo
Finney County
Fox
University of Georgia
Friends of
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finnup Center
E. Finnup Drive
Friends of the
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