Garden City offers CNA program enrollment and art contest
Garden City Community College announces CNA program orientation sessions in the Penka Building and Bryan Education Center with multiple dates and times. Enrollment is first come, first served with a $15 fee. Also, 2003 Congressional High School Art Competition invites First District students to submit artwork for judging in February, with winner to display in the U.S. Capitol and receive a Washington ceremony invitation.
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Wichita grand jury indicts 43 in multi state drug ring
A federal grand jury indicted 43 people in a two year probe into a drug trafficking network spanning five states and Mexico. Hector Garcia Jr. of Chandler Arizona allegedly ran the operation buying cocaine and meth in Mexico for resale in Wichita Oklahoma City Chicago Denver and South Sioux City Nebraska.
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Former state fair manager speaks out on lumber issue
Former Kansas State Fair manager Bill Ogg resigned amid controversy over lumber from a horse barn slated for demolition. He said he believed material would head to a landfill and that it was returned after the contractor objected. He cited meetings with the fair board and noted he accepted responsibility for the embarrassment caused.
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Willie Nelson concert in Hutchinson hinges on alcohol sales
Promoter Jesse Juma says Hutchinson venues require alcohol sales for Willie Nelson and other national acts. City officials note Hutchinson prohibits liquor at public venues, but state law allows once monthly at certain sites. City Commission to revisit policy Tuesday as acts press for clublike atmosphere.
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Man sentenced in Internet sex case from Kansas City area
A Caldwell County man, 55, Harry Allen Claypole of Polo, was sentenced to one year and three months in prison for using interstate communications to entice a minor after pleading guilty to soliciting sex online from someone he believed to be a 16-year-old boy. The FBI arrested him in Cameron in October 2001 following undercover operations with cooperating witnesses.
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Fugitive convicted in 20 year old Salina rape murder
Robert Henry Lackey 52 was found guilty of first degree murder and rape in the long dormant case of Sara Ann Brecheisen. The Saline County jury reached verdict after about two and a half hours of deliberation. Lackey, once known as Robert Bruce Moore, had evaded authorities since 1982 and was arrested in York Alabama. He lived in a motel while on the run, and once worked as a cook at the Gospel Mission where Brecheisen volunteered. The FBI and multiple states pursued him under various aliases before his capture. Sentencing was scheduled for January.
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City cuts hundreds of city cell phones amid crackdown
Kansas City officials have disconnected nearly 190 municipal cell phones since August after a Star probe found lax oversight and personal use. The initiative, led by Gail Roper, aims to cut costs from about 60 000 per month to 700 phones citywide, with potential annual savings up to 300 000. Police data show 500 phones cost 400 000 last year, with 150 000 shifted from other budgets.
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