Man pleads no contest to aggravated assault in Holcomb
Bruce Long, 45, pleaded no contest to aggravated assault after allegedly ramming his wife’s vehicle following an March argument. A plea deal dismissed two counts of criminal threat, disorderly conduct, and obstruction. Sentencing set 11 a.m. June 25 at Finney County Courthouse. If convicted, term ranges 11 months to 2 years 3 months based on criminal history.
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Holcomb
Bruce Long
Finney County
Fashion Show At Finney County Senior Center
The public is invited to a fashion show at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St featuring CJ Banks Garden City styles. Refreshments served. For more information call 272-3620.
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Finney County
10Th St
CJ Banks
Garden City
Man Cuts Off Thumb At Work In Garden City
Finney County deputies and EMS responded to Tyson Fresh Meats in Garden City after Joseph Jimerson, 39, ran his right thumb through a strip saw. He was transported to St. Catherine Hospital for emergency surgery to reattach the thumb and repair a cut index finger. Jimerson admitted inattention. he is listed in good condition.
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Garden City
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Tyson Fresh Meats
Ibp
Joseph Jimerson
Jimerson
N. Campus Drive
Apt. 3
Bascue
St. Catherine Hospital
Water program to focus on central Kansas issues
Smoky Hills Public Television hosts a town hall on water in central and western Kansas at Colby High School. Doors at 6:30 p.m., program airs 7 p.m. tonight with Randall Weller moderating a four member panel driven by audience questions. Encore broadcasts titled Water in Kansas air at 7 p.m. June 14 and 5 p.m. June 17.
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Smoky Hills Public Television
Kansas
Colby’s
Randall Weller
Library to hold annual book sale
Friends of the Finney County Public Library hosts its annual book sale from June 2 to 10 during regular hours at 605 E Walnut St. Books are priced at 1 dollar for hardbacks and 50 cents for paperbacks, with a limited stock of records and audio video items. A bake sale runs June 2 3 and 9 10 and a “Memberships has Privileges” sale is offered.
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Friends of the Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Running Across Kansas vets event goes statewide this weekend
More than 80 students from Kansas City Christian School will run through northern southern and central Kansas for the Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars program. Three routes start from Tribune Harper and St Francis with rest stops in Scott City Dighton and other towns, ending Monday at the State Capitol in Topeka for a kickoff ceremony. The event, themed Priceless, supports hospitalized veterans programs and has raised over $20,000 in past years.
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Kansas
Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City Christian School
Tribune
Harper
St. Francis
State Capitol
Topeka
Les Wernet
VFW
Scoti
Scott City
Dighton
Ransom
McCracken
Hoising
Wenndt
P.O. Box
Flamingos Target Local Yards For Church Fundraiser
A group from First Assembly of God in Garden City drives a dark van to place plastic flamingos in yards each night to fundraise for a trip to the national Fine Arts Festival in Indianapolis. They aim to raise about $12,000 with donations set by homeowners, and the campaign has drawn occasional police attention while expanding to nearby areas.
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Garden City
Scott Sonnenberg
Sonnenberg
Rebecca Partin
Partin
First Assembly of God Church
Campus Drive
Assemblies of God
Indianapolis
Brynna Ingalls
Abram _ Sanchez
Tomas Sanchez
Heather Franco
Sara Chavez
Luke Chavez
Madison Witzke
Katie Romero
Chelsey Crouch
Franco
Abram Sanchez
L.I.G.H.T.H.O.U.S.E
National Church Organization
Board of Education approves a wide slate of teaching and staff changes
USD 457 Board acted Monday night on multiple personnel moves including resignations at Garden City High School Florence Wilson Elementary and Russell Child Development Center plus new appointments at GCHS Abe Hubert Bernadine Sitts and Edith Scheuerman schools. Several transfers moved staff between grades programs and campuses while a special education secretary at the Educational Support Center was terminated with district officials not commenting on the reason.
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USD 457 Board of Education
Brad Bascue
Garden City High School
Elvin Castaneda
Florence Wilson
Martha Corrales
Jackie Davis
Russell Child Development Center
Katie Hahn
Garfield
Denise Henderson
GCHS
Ann Hineman-Fay
Kenneth Henderson
Kathy Irvin
Kansas
Brett Jarmer
Carpenter
Donita Moore
Alta Brown
Amy Robinson
Nicole Russo
Robert Schmitz
Bob
Elda Caro
Yolanda Robles
Sylvia Rosas
Gloria Santoya
Janice Stebens
Ann Unruh
Holcomb Board of Education
Holcomb
Bernadine Sitts
Charles O. Stones
Dana Horton
Abe Hubert
Kelly Ledesma
Kari Otero
Carlos Prieto
Mary Stagaard
Kay Thompson
Carol Schmidt
USD 457
Roy Cessna
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Seou
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Daniel Chamberlain
Derek Goble
Angella Hazen
Lori O’connor
John Regier
Peter Shull
Kathryn Upton
David Upton
Ihe
Jaime Bradford
John Diebel
Johnna Elms
Cliff Francis
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