Joseph to step down as chamber president
Paul Joseph, president of the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce, will step down starting in a month. Rich Taylor, chair of the chamber board, announced the retirement after more than three years of service and thanked Joseph in a public statement. The board did not reveal whether it was a retirement or resignation or whether Joseph sought continuation.
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Chamber
Paul Joseph
Garden City Area
Taylor
Kansas Agricultural Mediation Service aids drought hit farmers
Kansas farmers face drought and financial strain but can seek help from the Kansas Agricultural Mediation Service funded via a USDA grant and run by State Extension. Forest Buhler notes funding aims to restructure troubled government loans while Dean Whitehill says the program benefits local producers. Water, Page A5.
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Kansas Agricultural Mediation Service
KAMS
Department of Agriculture
Ers
Congress
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
USDA
Forest Buhler
Dean “Whitey” Whitehill
Finney County
E-State Research and Extension Office
Medina shooting case remains under review in Finney County
Finney County Attorney John Wheeler said the Braxston Medina case from September 6 is under review with several investigative items still to complete. The 18 year old Garden City High School wrestler was shot by a 17 year old resident after entering an unlocked back door at 1625 T Bond Drive. Medina died at St Catherine Hospital around 10 am. The attorney expects a decision by late October or early November with possible charges and an arrest depending on results.
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Garden City
Finney County
Braxston Medina
John
Wheeler
Sheriffs Office
Medina
Pearly Jane Ave
T-Bone Drive
John Andrews
St. Catherine Hospital
Habitat for Humanity locally funds sixth Garden City home
Beverly Miller, president of Garden City Habitat for Humanity, explains the program requires income guidelines and 30 year mortgages, plus about 500 hours of sweat equity. She asserts the effort lifts families from substandard housing and boosts children's college outcomes, as the chapter joins Finney County United Way fundraising.
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Habitat For Humanity
Beverly Miller
Loca
Home — and Hope Building Agency
Garden City
Miller
Habitat
Finney County United Way
Maggie Reyes
Elisa Martinez
Wallace Street
Weather outlook breezy and sunny with warm high 82
Today the region features breezy sunny skies with a high near 82 and a low around 51. Sunday brings sunny to partly cloudy conditions with a high near 75 and a low near 44, with more details on page A8.
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Sahmad
United Way
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Brad Nading
Lollies
OMRON
Comics
Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Annie
Dee Fed
Garden City Co-op
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