Thanksgiving closings hit Garden City and Holcomb
Post offices in Garden City and Holcomb will be closed Thursday with express mail still delivered in Garden City. Many city, county, and private institutions including schools, libraries, museums, banks, and the Telegram will be closed Thursday and some also Friday, while the Telegram will skip Thursday publication and print Friday.
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Garden City
Holcomb
Garden City City
Holcomb City
Finney County
Garden City Animal Shelter
Finney County Public Library
Usda Service Center
Finney County Historical Museum
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finnup
Garden City Community College
Saffell
Finney County Community Learning Center
United Methodist Mexican- American Ministries
Bank of America Citizens State Bank
Commerce Bank
Commercial Federal Bank
Farm Credit of
First National Bank of Holcomb
Garden City State Bank
Home National Bank
Landmark National Bank Security Savings Bank
IBP
Stock Growers State Bank
Western State Bank
Telegram
Two Suspects Rob Local Taco Johns in Garden City
Garden City police seek two armed suspects who robbed Taco Johns at 305 E Kansas Ave around 9 20 p m Saturday night. The robbers wore ski masks and used a shotgun and handgun, forcing two employees to the bathroom and fleeing with an undetermined cash amount. No customers were present. Tips to Crime Stoppers or the police.
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Garden City
Taco Johns
Kansas Ave
James Hawkins
Hawkins
Funeral service for LeRoy Fast in Hooker Oklahoma
LeRoy Fast 69 of Hooker Oklahoma died Saturday November 23 2002 at Southwest Medical Center Liberal. Funeral 10 AM Tuesday Gospel of Grace Church Hooker with Rev Odie Nunley officiating Burial 3 PM Tuesday Iuka Cemetery Iuka with Rev Scott Buller officiating He was born December 14 1932 in rural Hooker to Clarence and Nellie Loewen Fast. He served in the US Air Force for two years later worked as a fertilizer distributor and truck driver. He married Velma Spiegel who preceded him in death. He later married Evelyn Marie DeRome who died December 17 1996. Survived by two stepsons Marvin Dow Loganville GA Michael Dow Laretto KY a stepdaughter Rita Mead Pratt and sister Alberta Mouser Garden City Memorials to local animal shelter or humane society Roberts Brothers Funeral Home Hooker in charge. Road Condition Hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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LeRoy Fast
Hooker
Okla
Gospel of Grace
Odie Nunley
Iuka Cemetery
Iuka
Scott Buller
Mr. Fast
Southwest Medical Center
Liberal
Clarence
Nellie Loewen Fast
Adams
Adams High School
Panhandle A&m College
Goodwell
US Air Force
Spike
Moscow
Velma Spiegel
Evelyn Marie DeRome
Marvin Dow
Loganville
Michael Dow
Laretto
Rita Mead
Pratt
Alberta Mouser
Garden City
Humane Society
Roberts Brothers Funeral Home
Fantasy Tree Festival raises over fifty thousand for center
The Russell Child Development Center fundraiser known as the Fantasy Tree Festival drew about 250 attendees and raised more than $50,000 through silent and live auctions and drawings. Local donors, including four paintings by R Scott that sold for $10,000, boosted totals while sponsors plan to finalize final numbers in December.
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Russell Child Development Center
San Antonio
Sharon
Alexa
Kansas City
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Martin
Pam Herman
Bryna Sandstrom
Lakin
Fantasy Tree Committee
Sandstrom
Kansas
Russell
Budget crunch may cut into teen programs
Barton County officials warn state budget problems may trim funds for Juvenile Services programs including Great Bend Teen Court and Project Stay. A 6.5 percent cut is proposed after a 4 percent cut earlier, risking layoffs and reduced services to deter youth crime and truancy.
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Great Bend
Barton County
20Th Judicial District
Barton County Commission
Carla Drescher
Drescher
Juvenile Justice Authority
Juvenile Services
Rick Scheuffler
Juvenile Services Advisory Board
Don Learned
Scheuffler
Rice
Russell
Ellsworth
Stafford
25Th Judicial District
Finney County
Leroy Gerber
Gerber
Police logs reveal multiple arrests and incidents across city blocks
Tammy Gutierrez 40 was arrested for acts prohibited in places serving alcohol. Luis Rivera Chavez 30 held on traffic warrant and aggravated domestic assault. Others cited include driving while suspended, possession of drugs, underage drinking, domestic battery, and nuisance deposits. Robberies, vehicle thefts, and vandalism reported with losses ranging from 20 to 350 dollars. PATH program release for a minor. Several suspects released with or without charges during late Friday through Sunday.
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Tammy Gutierrez
18Th St
North 12Th Street
Luis Rivera-Chavez
Eighth St
North Eighth Street
Julio Meza
Taylor Avenue
Hipolito Meza
Sublette
South Fourth Street
Stevie Nusz
Goodland
Bellevue Avenue
Brianna Bustamante
Mohawk Drive
Belmont Place
Michael Meyers
Pasadena
Texas
East U.S. Highway 50
Evans Street
Sergio Torres
Fleming St
Brandon Goss
Fleming Street
Justin Mondragon
Ninth St
St. Catherine Hospital
Samuel Hernandez
E. U.S. Highway 50
East Fulton Street
Robert Guzman
Louis Gomez II
Hillcrest St
Karen Street
Paul Rangel
Inge Ave
East
Fulton Street
Olator
Henry Palacios
W. Olive St
Timeout Sports
N. Taylor Ave
Juan Garcia
Benton St
Timeout Sports Bar
Charles Williams Jr
Henderson St
Apt. 13
Holcomb
West Buffalo
Jones Avenue
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Holcomb High School
Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas Jayhawks
Christopher Cruz
Security Savings Bank
Southwest Developmental Services Incorporated Foundation
Ellen O'Dell
O'Dell
Hixson
Kathryn Ochampaugh
Acdc Board
Jason
Ochampaugh
Brad Nading
Mollie Parham
Garden City Avenue
Chestnut Street
Hastings
North Main Street
West Santa Fe Street
East Kansas Ave
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