Change in area codes in southern Kansas discussed
The Kansas process to split the 316 region is analyzed by officials with NANP and the Kansas Corporation Commission. The plan keeps Wichita in 316 while shifting most of southern Kansas to 620, citing usage patterns, rate areas, and projected number exhaustion. Local leaders defend the approach as minimizing public disruption while preserving numeric efficiency.
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Cocke
NANP
Kansas
Garden City
Dodge City
Wichita
Foreman
KCC
Commission
Walker Hendrix
Kansas Citizens’ Utility Ratepayer Board
Hendrix
Quakenbush
Steve Dyer
Dyer
Former district principal sentenced for bomb threat
Nelson, ex Johnson Elementary principal, convicted of a border box crime, received a jail term amid mixed public reactions. He aided by district property and cell phone during the threat, with licenses to be revoked and a potential appeal window of 10 days.
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Nelson
Smith
Wayne R. Tate
Tate
Lisa
Monty Teeter
Sherri Price
Johnson
Hugoton
Jack Lafaye
Stanton County
Department of Corrections
Educator Gonzales enters hall of fame in Kansas
Gonzales, a retired Kansas educator, earns hall of fame honors amid a career shaped by her mother’s resilience. She emphasizes teaching youth to pursue their futures, aiming to leave a lasting legacy despite Parkinson's disease limiting her active work.
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Gonzales
Louise J Hewes 91 Dies in Garden City
Louise J. Hewes 91 of Garden City died Monday Oct 2 2000 at St Catherine Hospital Garden City. Garland Funeral Home Garden City will announce arrangements.
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Louise J. Hewes
Garden City
St. Catherine Hospital
Garland Funeral Home
Vigil Service for Isabel Brungardt in Garden City
Isabel Brungardt 82 dies at home in Garden City. Vigil 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church with rosary to follow. funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial Valley View Cemetery. Survived by husband Frank died 1993. children Gary Patricia Sharon. many siblings and grandchildren. Memorials to St. Catherine Home Health and Hospice or St. Mary School Endowment Fund.
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Isabel Brungardt
St. Mary Catholic Church
Garden City
James E. Baker
Valley View Cemetery
Brungardt
Sitka
Alois and
Emma (Wasinger) Quint
Holcomb
Finney County
Frank Brungardt
Adam Brungardt
Betty Jane Brungardt
Alvarita Brungardt
Herman Quint
Norbert Quint
Gary Brungardt
Mendota Heights
Minn
Patricia Hartley
Revenna
Neb
Garland Funeral Home
St. Catherine Home Health and Hospice
St. Mary School Endowment Fund
Obituary policy deadline details updated
The newspaper sets submission deadlines for obituaries at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday and 9 p.m. Friday for Saturday editions. Writers should plan notices accordingly to appear in upcoming editions.
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The
Telegram Publishing Co. Inc
Mary Ruth Nuzum dies. services set in Fort Scott
Mary Ruth Nuzum 82 a former Garden City resident died Oct 1 2000 at Medicalodge Fort Scott. Services 10 am Wednesday at First Southern Baptist Church Fort Scott with Revs Gary Bass and Dan Nuzum. Burial Woods Cemetery Redfield. Survived by five sons two daughters 25 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and a circle of relatives. Visitation 7 to 8 pm tonight Cheney Witt Fort Scott. Memorials to Fort Scott Jubilee care of the chapel.
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Mary Ruth Nuzum
Garden City
First Southern Baptist Church
Fort Scott
Gary Bass
Dan Nuzum
Woods Cemetery
Redfield
Nuzum
Frank
Rebecca Ann (Moore) Canaday
Alden Jones
Girard
Obituary for LAKIN Lawrence N. Graham 1927 2000
Lawrence N. Graham 73 died October 1 2000 at Kearny County Hospital Lakin Kansas He was born August 25 1927 at Old Santa Fe son of George and Edith Graham He married Shirley Sower June 3 1945 and they lived near Deerfield before moving to Lakin in the late 1970s He was a member of Deerfield United Methodist Church helped organize James Draw Watershed District and enjoyed computers genealogy boating camping and travel He is survived by his wife two sons Dana Graham a daughter two brothers 12 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a late brother Memorial service 10 30 am Thursday at Deerfield United Methodist Church with Rev Warren Hett officiating Burial private Memorials to the Lawrence Graham Memorial Fund care of Garnand Funeral Home Lakin
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Lakin
Lawrence N. Graham
Kearny County Hospital
Old Santa Fe
George
Edith
Nelson) Graham
Deerfield
Deerfield High School
Shirley Sower
Graham
United Way fund-raiser faces shortfall in progress
Volunteers across Garden City and City County workplaces prepare presentations at Henkle Drilling New Holland and city offices as the campaign relies on mail-in contributions and ongoing efforts by workers led by Presbyterian pastor Dave Sweley who will deliver 26 talks to employees in the coming weeks.
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Page al
Henkle Drilling
Garden City New Holland
Anderson
United
Presbyterian Church
Dave Sweley
Paign
Sweley
Area code switch adds cost and planning for local businesses
Business leaders zoals Weber Refrigeration and USD 457 expect printing and card changes to cost several thousand dollars. With limited overlap, local groups face time crunches for updating forms, letterhead, and contact details while continuing operations.
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Scott Stewart
Weber Refrigeration
Stewart
Weber
USD 457
St. Catherine Hospital
Roy Cessna
Cessna
Janice Stephens
Ciel Admissions and Dismissals Reported by City Offices
Monday notices list admissions from Garden City Rosa Alires Tammy Otterstetter Sara G. Smith along with Anita Talbert in Hugoton Scott City staff Harold Hoover and a dismissal entry for Garden City Jim L. Nichols.
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Garden City
Rosa Alires
Tammy Otterstetter
Sara G. Smith
Anita Talbert
Scott City
Harold Hoover
Jim L. Nichols
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