Sock dispute lands man in jail
A dispute over a pair of socks led to an alleged threat with a butcher knife in Garden City. Joseph Guerrero, 45, accused Jose Palma, 26, of stealing his socks and Palma allegedly returned with a 6 inch blade. Palma was arrested for aggravated burglary and aggravated assault, while Guerrero was not injured. Police recovered the knife at Palma’s home.
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Garden City
Joseph Guerrero
Jose Palma
S. Fourth St
Guerrero
Palma
Mike Reagle
Reagle
Market grain and futures figures at Garden City Co op
Market grain prices show Wheat 7.26 Corn 5.59 Soybeans 11.95 with Schwieterman Inc reporting Chicago live cattle futures. Edward Jones stated the Dow Jones average at 12,659.65, up 13.43 from this morning's opening price.
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Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Dow Jones
Edward Jones & Co
Beef Empire Days board president misidentified in photo
Oillacaegil Kurt Roberts, president of the Beef Empire Days Board of Directors, was misidentified in a photo in Thursday's edition.
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Kurt Roberts
Beef Empire Days Board of Directors
Between fences and land ownership in the Flint Hills
Emporia State historian Joyce Thierer spoke at the Finney County Senior Center during Beef Empire Days about conceptual fences that define property lines without physical barriers. She traced barbed wire origins, privacy symbolism, and types of fences from spite to gossip while noting fences as social barriers and legal claims.
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Joyce Thierer
Emporia State University
Finney County
Thierer
Thiever
Edna Birmingham
Garden City
Kansas
Emporia State
Cattle Working Contest Highlights Beef Empire Days
In Finney County, 41 teams competed in the Beef Empire Days Cattle Working Contest with Cattle Care Processing of Garden City winning belts, paintings, and $100 per team member. Second place went to High Choice Feeders II of Scott City and third to Irsik and Doll Feed Yard No 2 in Garden City.
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Jack Siegfried
Holcomb
Cooper Diel
Finney County Fairgrounds
Jack
M&m
Cooper
Topeka
Adam Schneider
Colorado Beef
Cattle Care Processing
Garden City
Bennie Morales
Gustavo Hernandez
Kyle Jackson
Feeders II
Scott City
Jose Sanchez
Jose Trejo
Juanquin Trejo
Crazy House
John Hicks
Jean Hicks
Justin Frey
Irsik
Doll Feed Yard No
Park tour highlights breadth of Garden City green spaces
Parks board member Susan Burgardt describes newfound understanding of the city Parks Division's work after attending a tour that visits over 20 parks. The event, led by Parks Superintendent Alan Geier, features stops at Finnup Park, Finnup Foundation funding, Ayala Park, Finnup Scout Park, Stevens Park, Garden City downtown, North Third Street wall, Wildcat Park, Lone Tree Park, and planned expansions to Finnup and Forest Park Lake. The tour aids city officials in seeing current conditions and future projects including Spruce Park and Forest Park Lake developments while noting the division maintains 182 acres of parks and 27 acres of utility sites.
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Susan Burgardt
Parks and Tree Board
Parks Division
Alan Geier
Burgardt
Mike Ramsey
Steve Michel
Garden City
David Crase
John Doll
Roger Settle
Forester
Dodge City Parks Department
Bill Houk
Geier
Finnup Park
Fourth Street
Main Street
Finnup Foundation Trust
Lee Richardson
Maple Street
Kansas Department of Transportation
Ayala
Taylor St
Finnup Scout Park
Eighth
Thompson Streets
Stevens Park
Main
Seventh
Heroes Way
Pine Street
North Third
Lone Tree Park
Belmont
Crestline
Dodge City
Spruce
Park
Forest Park Lake
Spruce Park
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Gas Stati
Brad and
University
Rdavis
Lamar
Colo
Schneider
Suzanne Hale
Manhattan
Hale
Dorinda Gerber
Brad Nading
Chandra Epler
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