Former Holcomb teacher charged with three felonies
Katie Rufener 26 of East Liverpool Ohio faces three counts of unlawful sexual relations with an 18 year old Holcomb High School student. The March 19 20 and April 10 incidents occurred at her Garden City residence and she was released on an own recognizance bond.
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Holcomb
Katie Rufener
East Liverpool
Ohio
HHS
Garden City
Rufener
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Jean Rush
Weather Today Brings Partly Cloudy Skies and Warmth
Today weather is partly cloudy with a high near 79 and a low around 54. The forecast for Wednesday calls for mostly cloudy skies and a shower, signaling a wetter brief in the middle of the week.
Upgraded Court Admin Demonstrates New Courtroom Tech
Kurtis Jacobs unveils upgraded Tanis M. Ortiz Courtroom to county commissioners showing remote participation via Skype for prisoners and witnesses. The system aims to cut transportation costs and streamline proceedings.
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Tanis M. Ortiz
Kurtis Jacobs
County Commission
Courtroom reopens after remodeling improvements
Finney County commissioners visited a renovated district court room in the basement of the Law Enforcement Center. Magistrate Judge Ricklin Pierce moved his courtroom to the Finney County Courthouse in room 301 during SEC renovations. The vacated room had been unused since District Judge Philip Vieux retired in August.
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Finney County Commissioners
Law Enforcement Center
Ricklin Pierce
Finney County
SEC
Pierce
Philip Vieux
County sets hearing on Best Western tax abatement
Finney County commissioners set a public hearing for Oct 19 on a proposed 10 year 20 percent tax abatement for Best Western Emerald Inn and Suites at 2412 E Kansas Ave The 2015 assessed value is 3 7 million with prior year values noted including 2014 1 6 million The county may include construction years from 2013 2014 if approved by COTA and the board This decision hinges on tax appeals rules and past practices with no final action until COTA final approval
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Finney County
Best Western Emerald Inn and Suites
Kansas Ave
Randy Partington
PJ Patel
Maria Castillo
County Commission
Kansas Court of Tax Appeals
COTA
Hargett
Conestoga Energy
Best Western
Lon Pishny
Finney County Commission
Emerald Inn Suites
Ninth St
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