Life and Faith Rally After Tragedy, Memorials Continue
The community honors Sally Wiechman and mourns Johnson City casualties from a tragedy. A funeral service at Holy Cross Lutheran in Scott City celebrated her life as family and friends recited faith and resilience. Across Kansas, families cope with missing Stefanie Welch and two Arnold deaths, finding solace in faith and community support as investigations unfold. Road condition hotline listed.
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Sally Wiechman
Jesus
Ben Wiechman
Stan Wiechman
Redeemer
Wiechman
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Scott City
Kathleen
Steve Arnold
Travis
Andy Arnold
Johnson City
Arnold
Tony Arnold
Stanton County High School
Tracy Arnold
Kathleen Arnold
Ella Mae Watts
Lakin
Stefanie Welch
Watts
Stefanie
Ronda Petersen
Mexico
Petersen
Ronda
Bilingual ballots roll out in six Kansas counties
In six western Kansas counties including Finney, bilingual ballots and assistance at polls began, with officials noting immediate impact is uncertain. County clerks report volunteers available, and while turnout among Hispanics may rise gradually, awareness and outreach will drive future use.
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Topeka
Kansas
Garden City
Reynaldo Mesa
Finney County
Kansas County
Lydia Gonzales
League of United Latin American Citizens
Gonzales
Carol Brown
Ford
Grant
Haskell
Kearny
Seward
U.S. Justice Department
Mesa
Ford County
Victoria Wells
Wells
Grant County
Linda McHenry
Ulysses
Jana Swank
Lakin
Swank
Sharon Hinkle
Endowment to honor three at Garden City event
The Garden City Community College Endowment Association will recognize Matha Sherman Caverly Hart and Wal-Mart Supercenter with outstanding service awards at its annual dinner starting at 6 30 p m at Southwind Country Club. Lenore Sherman Hatfield will perform as a violinist. Hart and Wal-Mart are lauded for decades of support and community education efforts.
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Garden City Community College Endowment Association
Gccc Endowment Association
Shea Sinclair
Matha Sherman
Caverly Hart
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Southwind Country Club
Lenore Sherman Hatfield
Sherman
Association
Matha
Fine Arts
Sinclair
GCCC
Bruce Spiller
Carolyn Klassen
Cam
Wal-Mart
Garden City
Chad Rohr
Association For Scholarships
John Ostrom
Rohr
Hart
John and
Emme Miller
Western Beverage
Bob Whippo
Kline gains votes in Finney County lead widening
Kansas attorney general race sees Phill Kline add 66 votes to reach 4196 in Finney County while Democrat Chris Biggs adds 30 to 2784. Provisional ballots could alter the margin as 76 of 105 counties report. Kline held about 60 percent in the county amid ongoing canvassing.
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Kansas
Finney County
Phill Kline
Chris Biggs
Kline
Secretary of State
Loyd and Schroeder Seek Kansas Supreme Court Seats
State Rep. Ward Loyd and Judge Kim Schroeder, re-elected locally, join 29 applicants for two Kansas Supreme Court openings as two justices retire in January. Nominees undergo interviews by a nine member commission before Gov. Graves selects candidates for the two seats, with Loyd and Schroeder among the hopefuls from the 26th Judicial District.
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Ward Loyd
Garden City
26Th Judicial District
Kim Schroeder
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Tyler C. Lockett
Fred N
Loyd
Schroeder
Dodge City
Glenn Ivan Kerbs
Edward Larson
Kansas
Nominating Committee
Nominating Commission
Bill Graves
Kansas House
Hugoton
Seward, Morton, Stevens, Stanton, Haskell
Grant Counties
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Abe Hubert
Burtis
USD 457
Gccc Endowment
Unity College
The
Associated Press
Kerbs
Justice Spots
Graves
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