Garden City Merchants oppose Home Depot incentives
Local business owners and citizens urge a level playing field in Garden City Kansas, arguing that incentives for a Home Depot would unfairly favor a national chain over existing merchants. They call for reviewing impact, avoiding subsidies, and using any incentives to attract real industry or factories benefiting southwest Kansas.
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Garden City
Home Depot
Kansas
Hutchinson
Kan
Manhattan
Topeka
Lowe’s
Salina
Garden City Telegram
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Board
Garden City Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Walgreens
Commission
Hutchinson New Home
Guns N' Roses show canceled in Vancouver sparks riot
Thousands of fans roared outside GM Place after Guns N' Roses canceled with Ax Rose missing. Police used pepper spray to control the crowd as the band explained flight delays from Los Angeles. No injuries reported. The group had practiced without Rose.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Ax Rose
GM Place
Los Angeles
Rose
Judge Takes Leave After Admitting Pot Use at Concert
TRAVERSE CITY Mich AP A district judge admitted smoking marijuana at a Rolling Stones concert and began indefinite voluntary leave. A witness from Elk Rapids reported seeing Judge Thomas Gilbert pass a joint near other concertgoers in Detroit on Oct 12. Gilbert 45, made the admission in a meeting with Chief District Judge Michael Haley and Judge Thomas J Phillips, then left the bench Wednesday.
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Traverse City
Mich
Thomas Gilbert
Detroit
Gilbert
Elk Rapids
Michael Haley
Thomas J. Phillips
Incentives debate on table for Garden City store plans
City commission weighs incentives for Home Depot in Garden City as Omaha developer Woltemath argues the project hinges on incentives. Kansas counsel Christine Bushyhead notes four deals in progress including two in Kansas. Public comment ends about 1 p.m. amid discussions of trash pickup rate hikes affecting residential and commercial customers and multi family units.
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Garden City
Wal-Mart
Sears
Target
Home Depot
Omaha
Neb
Robert Woltemath
Kansas
Christine Bushyhead
Missouri
City Commission
United Way Drive Extends as Campaign Reaches Halfway Mark
United Way continues through most of November with a goal of 440000. As of Friday the drive stood at 233006 or 53 percent. Anderson cited multilingual outreach and 18 agencies informing small groups about community benefits. Local donors include Beef Products Inc employees and individuals such as Drs Bealmear Bowling Torrey Hoch and more.
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Anderson
United Way
Beef Products, Inc
Drs. Bealmear
Torrey
Hoch
Golf USA
Dorsey Elliott
Sandra
Scottie Black
Vivian Kinder
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Gregory H. Shaw
Crazy House
James B. Koerperich
J&m Paint
Steve Partin
Partin Electric
Trevor
L&l
Sharolyn Funk
Robin Ford
Palace Computer
Gary J. Jacobs
Mid America
Joe Cannary
Super
Funk
Danny Steinmetz
Myles Guadian
Empire
Eric Cenatiempo
Appliance Mart Inc
Heather Cenatiempo
Appliance Mart
Brian K. Shaw
Charl
Larry Funk
Brian C. Wilson
United Building Center
Andy Steinmetz
Dales Furniture
George E. Wharton
Whartons
Kenny Spanier
CMN Showrooms
Kurt Henderson
Henderson Inc
Steve Beggs
Joey Orebaugh
Home Lumber
Linda Crain
Dan Crain
the Appliance Mart Inc
Allen
Flouse
Boyds
Cheinnamon Sear FE
Lakin
IBP
Teetzen Construction
God Bless
Great Plains Christian Radio
Feist
Paul Teetzen
Tite
Russell
Southwind Country Club
Western State Bank
Dillons Stores
Commerce Bank & Russell Child Development Center
St. Catherine Hospital
Russell Chi
Sas
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