Jury finds George guilty of first degree murder in Waechter case
Finney County jury convicts 34 year old Michael Eugene George Jr. of first degree murder for the April 2015 shooting death of 21 year old Karlton Waechter in Garden City. He also faces counts of attempted meth possession, attempted armed robbery, aggravated assault, and firearm possession by a felon based on eyewitness testimony and scene evidence.
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Transload project break ground Monday in Garden City
Garden City Industrial Park LLC led by Transportation Partners & Logistics will break ground on a new transloading facility at 900 South Farmland Road at 8 a.m. Monday. The project results from a public private partnership with the Kansas Department of Transportation, Finney County Economic Development Corp., and the City of Garden City after a competitive site process with over a hundred Kansas submissions.
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YMCA after-school program trusted by families in Garden City
Lindsay Torres relies on the Garden City Family YMCA after-school program at Abe Hubert Elementary School to supervise her sons Lennox and Jaxon. The two-hour program, funded by Finney County United Way with 30,000 dollars, provides snacks, supplies, and homework help, plus a weekly YMCA pool visit.
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Garden City
United Way
United Way aids broad community program impact
The director praises United Way funds enabling a program that benefits teachers, parents, students, and the community. The agency notes it is one of 24 partners making a difference through United Way, expressing pride in helping the community and creating a substantial program impact.
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United Way
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