Finney County man arrested on sex allegations
Antonio Martinez aged 22 was arrested Sunday at 4170 East US Highway 50 Lot 309 for alleged sexual contact with a 14 year old girl. He is jailed on aggravated indecent liberties with a child charge. Incident reported Sept 27 detailing events from Sept 23 in the southeast city area.
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Finney County
Antonio Martinez
E. US. Highway 50
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
Martinez
Alzheimer's meeting planned for Monday in Garden City
Rhonda Riedel of the Western Kansas Alzheimer's Association will speak at the Garden City Alzheimer's Support Group meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday in the First United Methodist Church main parlor at 1106 N Main St. The event is open to anyone with questions about Alzheimer's disease.
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Rhonda Riedel
Western Kansas Alzheimer’s Association
Garden City
Book Boogie Teen Read Week Dance Set at Library
Teen Read Week kicks off October 20 with a 7 30 to 10 p m dance for ages 13 to 17 in Finney County Public Library meeting rooms. Costumes and a school ID needed for free admission. prizes include 20 cash for best costumes, a dinner for two from Lone Star Steak House, and 15 minute door prize drawings. Jam House Productions provides music. snacks and beverages available. For details contact Venus Rowland, Teen Services coordinator, at 272-3680 ext 250.
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Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Lone Star Steak House
Jam House Productions
Venus Rowland
Senior center to host speaker at Lakin event
Ann Birney will present Her Father's Son at the Kearny County Senior Center in Lakin. The noon program follows a 11.30 a.m. covered dish lunch and explores chores children did and shifts in women’s and men’s work. The Kansas Humanities Council backs the event with thirty years of history promotion.
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Ann Birney
Kearny County Senior Center
N. Kansas
Lakin
Kansas Humanities Council
Alzheimer's Memory Walk links to awareness and aid in Kansas
The southwest Kansas Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk proceeds to fund education and support groups while local walkers, many connected to Terrace Garden Care Center, team up at Lee Richardson Zoo this Saturday. Other events include a Garden City Community College poker run supporting scholarships, a Garden City High School chess invitational, and a Friday film showing at Finney County Public Library.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Southwest Kansas Alzheimer’s Association
National Alzheimer’s Association
Kris Funk
Funk
Terrace Garden Care Center
Broacbuster Athletic Association
Garden City Community College
Jax Sports
E. Mary St
Clark MotorSports
E. U.S. Highway 50
Harley Davidson
S. Second Ave
Dodge City
Presto
Texcoco St
Montezuma
U.S
Sublette
Garden City High School
Air Force Prep
Memorial Stadium
Greg Greathouse
GCHS
Kansas Scholastic Chess Association
Southwest Arts and Humanities Councils
Finney County Public Library
Fossil hunter builds Jesus statue from dinosaur bones
Lawrence AP reports Alan Detrich, a fossil hunter with a fine arts degree, glues fossil bones into sculptures including Jesus in a tomb and a T rex tooth. He argues dinosaurs were early creations and aims to spark debate on evolution while pursuing art markets and a 2008 Kansas Board of Education bid.
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Lawrence
Alan Detrich
Jesus
Detrich
Wichita State University
Robert
South Dakota
Samson
Graham Ferguson Lacey
Matt Lamanna
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh
University of Kansas
Best Western
People Magazine
Kansas
Great Bend
Kansas Prairie
Lacey
Lamanna
Enron
Kansas Board of Education
Vatican
Italy
County economic group seeks Holcomb City Council support
Finney County Economic Development Corp. aims to pass a five year quarter cent sales tax in April to revive the local economy after the 2000 ConAgra plant fire. Holcomb officials urged to publicly back the measure, citing potential benefits and shared prosperity with Garden City.
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County Economic Group
Holcomb City
Holcomb
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Tim Hanigan
Hanigan
Finney County
FCEDC
ConAgra
City of
Garden City
Garden City Community College
Garden City Area
Jamie Jarnagin
Jarnagin
Dan Linton
Fire Department
Voter registration deadline in Finney County Oct 23
Finney County clerk Elsa Ulrich warns that October 23 is the cutoff to register or update registration for the November mid-term elections. Residents must be 18 by election day and show valid ID. naturalized citizens need naturalization papers. There are 14,232 registered voters in a county of 39,271 residents, with party totals listed.
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Kansas
Elsa Ulrich
Finney County
Ulrich
Olathe man pleads guilty in Ottawa murder case
Joseph Andrew Hayden, 24, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the Nov 1 2000 attack on Howard and Vivian Johnson in rural Ottawa Kansas. He received 15 1 2 years with five years credit for time served. Vivian Johnson died 18 days after the beating. Howard Johnson survived. The prior 2001 conviction was overturned by the Kansas Supreme Court due to judge bias.
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Ottawa
Joseph Andrew Hayden
Hayden
Raymond Fuller
Howard
Vivian Johnson
Howard Johnson
Kansas Supreme Court
Franklin County
James J. Smith
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