Two People Hospitalized After US 83 Spur Crash
Two drivers were hospitalized after a two car crash at the junction of US83 and 83 Spur south of Garden City. Clarise Mullins and Hazel Derr remain in unknown condition. A 14 year old girl was taken to St Catherine but released to a private doctor. The accident occurred at 8 20 a m when Mullins allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City
Clarise Mullins
Clifton
Ariz
Hazel Derr
Bethany
Mullins
Derr
Jennifer Kleysteuber
S. Star Rt
Kleysteuber
St. Catherine
Jeana Kleysteuber
Highway Patrol
Guilty Plea Ends Arson Trial in Finney County
A planned arson trial was canceled as Jack Lavern Sheley 22 pled guilty to attempted arson before District Judge Stephen Nyswonger in Finney County Court. He was arrested at Jerry's Upholstery after a Dec 14 1980 fire. a plea bargain spares taxpayers a jury trial and sentencing is set for June 11 with $15,000 bond.
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Jack Lavern Sheley
Stephen Nyswonger
Finney County
Sheley
Jerry’s
Jones Ave
George's Soft Water
Paul Handy
Nyswonger
MisunderstandingCauses Airport Tense Scene In Garden City
At Garden City Municipal Airport Tuesday afternoon a gun threat lockdown sparked by a miscommunication. Five Kansas Highway Patrol units, a Finney County deputy and a Garden City sergeant responded after an Air Midwest worker reported a husband threatening to kill his wife as she arrived. The couple denied danger and no weapon was found. Passengers remained briefly blocked from a segment of the airport during the incident.
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Garden City
Kansas Highway Patrol
Finney County
Garden City Police Department
Air Midwest
Farm man fined after two jury trials over speed ticket
A Coolidge farmer, Carl Finkenbinder, 37, was fined 100 dollars plus 14.50 court costs for driving 63 mph in a 55 mph zone on East US 50. He defended himself in two jury trials. the May 5 trial was hung, while the May 17 jury found him guilty as charged.
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Coolidge
Carl Finkenbinder
Stephen Nyswonger
Finkenbinder
Stock Market Noon Quotation Report from New York
The Dow gained about 1.3 percent to 985.26 at noon as gains outpaced losses amid a mixed opening. Volume on the NYSE reached 24.02 million shares while the OPEC talks failed to raise prices, boosting late-session optimism and lifting the NYSE composite index to 77.09. Dodge City feedlot sales noted slow trade with 1,500 head processed and overall demand light.
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CGP
Dillons
el Paso
Helmrich-Payne
IBP
Nat
NCR
Nat Distillers
Panhandle
RTN
Valero
Wall Street
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Dodge City Livestock
Dodge City
Kan
Western Kansas
Stone seeks Kansas Supreme Court ruling on water rights
Kansas farmer F Arthur Stone and his sons challenge the Kansas Water Appropriations Act before the state Supreme Court on June 11. He argues landowners have a constitutional right to use water beneath their land for beneficial purposes, amid a long dispute over Ogallala aquifer regulation and groundwater districts.
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F. Arthur Stone
Kansas Supreme Court
Stone
Garden City
Kansas Water Appropriations Act
Gibson
Finney County
Kansas Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Ogallala Formation
Ogallala
Texas
South Dakota
Kansas
No. 3
Groundwater clash as Illgner rebuts Stone over district rules
Groundwater District No 3 manager Rick Illgner challenges F Arthur Stone on groundwater controls and court chances in the Kansas Water Appropriations Act case. Illgner cites differing eastern policies, rainfall, and existing programs, argues Stone overstates district failures, and disputes trade of wells with Stone lacking records.
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Stone
Water Resources Division
State Department of Agriculture
Guy Gibson
Ogallala
Southwest Kansas
District No. 3
Rick Illgner
Illgner
F. Arthur Stone
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas Water Appropriations Act
Kansas
Texas
Sligner
Iligner
Alfred G. Schroeder
Schroeder
Supreme Courts
Wigner
Jury acquits Leotiman in rape trial
Edward Greim, a Tribune area man in his mid twenties, was acquitted of one rape charge after a three day jury trial. The 12 jurors deliberated about four hours before finding him not guilty following instructions to decide only if guilt was beyond reasonable doubt.
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Tribune
Edward Greim
Greeley County
O.B Rutherford
Greim
Ex Leoti pastor convicted in Texas church killing
Fidel Rodriguez, former Leoti pastor, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 1980 shooting death of Gustavo Ornelas, pastor of a Dimmitt Texas church, after a two day jury trial with four hours of deliberation.
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LEOTI
Texas
Fidel Rodriguez
Church of God of the First Born
Rodriguez
Gustavo Ornelas
Ornelas
Dimmitt
Scoti Church
Stephen Nyswonger
Two Charged in Burglary Cases In Finney County
In Finney County District Court two men face burglary counts. David A. Ramsey, 19, is charged with one burglary relating to a March 4 pickup truck break in and wallet theft. he has a $1,500 bond and a June 4 preliminary hearing. Hipolito Gonzales Hernandez, 25, charged with burglary and theft for an incident at Club Chamisal. welder valued over $100 making the theft a felony. bond $3,000 and a June 4 preliminary hearing. Mark A. Vassar, 18, charged with unlawful use of a credit card and theft for May 20 billfold theft and Visa card misuse. bond $1,000 and a June 10 trial.
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David A. Ramsey
N. 13Th
Finney County
Ramsey
Hipolito Gonzales Hernandez
N. 12Th
Hernandez
Club Chamisal
Salvador M. Laurelez
Mark A. Vassar
Benton
William E. Cox
Cox
Vassar
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Wamego
Vata
Heinold
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Slatety Areser
Chicago
Ple
Leotiman
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