Garden City teen stabbed near Mildred Street
Garden City police investigate a stabbing on Mildred Street Sunday evening after Carlos Cruz a 15 year old says he was attacked by three unknown individuals while trick or treating. He was treated at St Catherine Hospital and remained in good condition. Police seek information contact 276-1300 or Crime Stoppers 275-7807.
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Garden City
St Catherine Hospital
Carlos Cruz
Mike Utz
Utz
Mildred Street
Cruz
Wife arrested on aggravated battery in Garden City
Garden City police report Julia Alvarez-Sanchez a 32 year old resident stabbed her husband Atillano Salvador Olivas 35 with a kitchen knife during a Sunday afternoon argument Olivas suffered a cut on the left middle finger and was treated at St Catherine Hospital. The knife was collected as evidence.
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Julia Alvarez-Sanchez
10Th St
Atillano Salvador Olivas
Garden City
Mike Utz
Utz
Olivas
St. Catherine Hospital
Disabled help group meets Tuesday
The Holiday Help for the Community Disabled group meets every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Mosaic, 2708 N 11th St. The organization links host families with disabled people lacking living relatives for holiday gatherings and seeks hosts for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and future holidays. Contact 620 521 2976 for details.
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Mosaic
11Th St
Holidays Unwrapped Lunch and Learn Set for Thursday
Finney County Extension Office presents Holidays Unwrapped Reducing Holiday Stress with Linda Walter Belinda Oldham and Doris Welch as speakers. Topics cover family priorities traditions healthy eating spending and organizational skills. The session runs 12 05 to 12 55 p m at the Finney County Public Library 605 E Walnut St lunch optional coffee provided.
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Linda Walter
Finney County Extension
Belinda Oldham
Wichita County
Doris Welch
Kearny County Extension
Finney County Extension Office
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Basin advisory committees plan joint Thursday meeting
A joint meeting of the Upper Arkansas and Cimarron Basin Advisory committees is set for 1 p.m. Thursday at the Finnup Center auditorium in the Lee Richardson Zoo. The agenda includes discussion of a proposed pilot program to encourage irrigators in select areas to permanently convert to dryland production to conserve and extend the Ogallala Aquifer.
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Upper Arkansas
Cimarron Basin
Finnup Center
Lee Richardson Zoo
Ogallala
Haunted house a treat for many at Ward's Garden Center
At Ward's Garden Center in Garden City the annual haunted house drew crowds with a boneyard, witch’s cauldron, and a waterfall of death. Alvaro Alvarado acted as the scare, guiding visitors through the one entrance and exit as families enjoyed games, animals, and prizes. Ward cited 300 through Saturday and 200 on Sunday as the event grows each year.
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Tina Shalwani
New Mexico
Aaron
Tiffany Miller
Amber Miller
Tiffany
Amber
Rhonda
Mike Ward
Ward
Alonzo Alvarado
Ward's Garden Center
Alvarado
They Also Ran Gallery Honors Presidential Losers in Norton
In Norton Kansas a one room bank gallery honors presidential losers with 56 photographs and short bios. The They Also Ran Gallery created by W W Rouse displays figures from Tilden to Nixon and Hoover to Bush with space limited for future inductees.
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Norton
George W. Bush
John Kerry
Kansas
White House
Kan
Diana McGee
Samuel Tilden
Rufus King
Horatio Seymour
Winfield Hancock
Herbert Hoover
George H.W. Bush
John Quincy Adams
Richard Nixon
W.W. Rouse
First State Bank
Hays
Rouse
Irving Stone
McGee
Ralph Nader
Bank
Library of Congress
Jerry Moran
PBS
NPR
National Enquirer
Karla Reed
Norton Area
Cosmosphere theft case remains unsolved after year
An internal audit at the Cosmosphere and Space Center found more than 100 artworks and artifacts missing, with no arrests or charges filed. FBI and U S Attorney investigations are ongoing, and some items have been recovered but not returned. The museum houses about 12 000 items including astronaut gear and NASA hardware.
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Jeff Lanza
FBI
Kansas City
NASA
Board of Directors
Great Pumpkin Race for Diabetes aids local families
The Great Pumpkin Race for Diabetes began in memory of Ramona Gonzales who battled diabetes for years and died in 2003. The fundraiser, organized by her daughter Stacy, raises local funds for medical costs and diabetes education, offering a two mile walkers course and a 3.1 mile runners course with $10 entry, shirts, and free diabetes screenings. Funds support families driving to Wichita for nephrology care, and the event highlights the disease as a major health issue among Hispanics and other groups.
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Ramona Gonzales
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Wichita
Via Christi
Stacy Gonzales
Ramona
Stacy
United Methodist
Garden City
Heidi Huber
Virginia
Huber
Janielle Meredith
Gonzales
Meredith
Devora
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Lane
Brad Nading
Lakin High School
Broncs
Salina Bicentennial Center
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