Woman in Hospital After Fleeing Police
Garden City resident Stacey Williams, 36, was eastbound on U S 50 near Ingalls when she failed to stop for Kansas Highway Patrol. Her 1998 Mercury SUV veered left, rolled 1.5 times into a north ditch, ending on its top against a barbed wire fence. Williams, not wearing a seat belt, was taken to St. Catherine Hospital in good condition. no citations issued.
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Garden City
Kansas Highway Patrol
KHP
Stacey Williams
Ingalls
Williams
St. Catherine Hospital
Relay for Life Raises Over Fifty Thousand Dollars
The 2004 Relay for Life event organized by Nancy Wood raised 51540 for the American Cancer Society after a 12 hour walk and related activities. 2359 luminaria candles were sold at 10 dollars each, with a Monday donation of 1000 dollars in memory of Sheryl Funk topping private gifts.
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Relay For Life
American Cancer Society
Nancy Wood
Roni Knight
Sheryl Funk
Knight
Woods
Finney County Library Announces Summer Hours
The Finney County Public Library starts summer hours this week with new schedule. Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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Finney County Public Library
Workshop at Trinity Lutheran Church on hymn writing
John Yivisaker, who wrote I Was There To Hear Your Burning Cry, leads a Wednesday workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1010 Fleming St, costing 10 dollars, teaching hymn text writing and a new lectionary based worship resource. A free-will hymn jam follows at 7 p.m. with varied styles including gospel, ethnic music, and modern sounds.
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John Yivisaker
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Kansas City Christian runners kick off This is America tour
For the seventh year, eighth graders from Kansas City Christian School run across Kansas to support veterans. Donations aid hospitalized and needy veterans. Start near the Colorado border Thursday, reaching Tribune about 7 to 7:30 p.m. CST and staying at Veterans of Foreign Wars post 752. Stops include Scott at 11:15 a.m., Scott City at 12:45 p.m., and Dighton at 3 p.m. Friday. The 2003 run raised over 13 750 in donations to the state program. Tax deductible gifts can be sent to VFW Across This is America, Kansas VFW State, Box 1008, KS 66601-1008.
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Kansas City Christian School
America
Colorado
Tribune
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Scott
Scott City
Kansas
SBC reaches tentative contract with union workforce
SBC Communications Inc and the Communications Workers of America reached a five year tentative deal affecting more than 100000 union workers in 13 states after a four day planned strike ended. The pact provides 2.3 percent yearly wage increases plus annual lump sums, preserves health care, improves pensions, and bans layoffs for the life of the agreement with rehiring of hundreds previously laid off.
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San Antonio
SBC Communications Inc
Communications Workers of America
CWA
SBC
Morton Bahr
Don Waetzig
Waetzig
Edward E. Whitacre Jr
SBC Southwest
SBC Midwest
Texas
Connecticut
California
Ilinois
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Indiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Nevada
Ulysses woman Susanne Brown dies after wreck near St John
Family mourns Susanne Brown 64 of Ulysses who died after a stop sign crash at the US 50 281 intersection near St John. Driver Jay Stuart McNabb 24 of Ensign was not cited as police investigate possible alcohol involvement. Brown watched her grandson Cody Annis win multiple track events at Buhler regional meet before the tragedy. Funeral set for 2 pm Tuesday at First United Methodist Church Ulysses.
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Ulysses
Buhler
Susanne Brown
Brown
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kent Newport
Jay Stuart McNabb
Ensign
Cody Annis
U.S. Highways
St. John
McNabb
U.S. 281
Stafford County
Jay Annis
U.S. 50
Annis
Jerry Brown
Pam Annis
Jared Irvin
Brynden Annis
RHP
Stafford County Hospital
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis
Wichita
Excel
Ulysses High School
Linda Fort
Linda Annis
Fort
Susanne
Terry Vardeman
Joe Bill
Vardeman
Robbie Lewis
Cody
Lewis
First United Methodist Church
Ringo Joins Garden City Police as New Detection Dog
Garden City Police Department welcomes Ringo, a two year old tracking canine trained in narcotics work. Patrol Officer Scott Ptacek selected Ringo after 12 weeks of Indiana kennel training and five weeks of pair training, with Dutch commands and tone-based cues. Previously Oskar served briefly before be replaced. Oskar now in Iraq.
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Garden City
Ringo
Scott Ptacek
Ptacek
Indiana
GCPD
Oskar
Gibson Auten
Auten
Iraq
Indiana Kennel
Finney County Law Enforcement Center
Ninth St
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Scott Aldis-Wilson
Nelson Ezell
Ezell
Doug Chanay
Chanay Aircraft Service
Crystal Lake
Mont
J.J. Hensley
Ringo the Dog
G.C. Police
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