Two Teens Arrested After Alleged Baseball Bat Threat
Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue says Courtine Ochs aged 14 and Audra Romero aged 16 were arrested Saturday night near 65 S Farmland Road Lot 5 for aggravated assault and consuming alcohol by a minor after allegedly threatening pregnant Tina Sandoval with a baseball bat. Both teens were released to Programs Assessments Treatment Habilitation.
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Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
S. Farmland Road
Lot 5
Tina Sandoval
Courtine Ochs
Audra Romero
Ochs
New York St
Romero
W. Thompson St
Plymell Union Church Fall Bazaar Saturday
A full slate of activities will run 2 to 7 p.m. at Plymell Union Church 11 miles south of Garden City on U.S. Highway 83. Silent auction bake sale horseshoe tournament pumpkin carving games and a 5 to 7 p.m. meal support the church youth program. Call pastor Kelly Stevenson at 277 2341 for details. Garden City USD 457 offers a free hearing screening for 3 to 5 year olds Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. Appointments via 276 5149. if you miss, call 271 8847.
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Plymell Union Church
Garden City
U.S. Highway 83
Kelly Stevenson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
FCEDC names new county representative Crotts wins seat
Bret Crotts marketing consultant from Schwieterman Inc. was chosen Monday by the Finney County Commission to serve as the county’s next representative on the Finney County Economic Development Corp. He is KU agricultural economics graduate and will replace Dennis Smith.
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Schwieterman Inc
Finney County Commission
Finney County Economic Development Corp
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Kansas State University
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FCEDC
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Rex
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Park developer plans 1800 hotel rooms in Wyandotte County
Schlitterbahn Waterworks of New Braunfels Texas seeks to double Wyandotte County hotel capacity with a 1.2 billion waterpark and resort near Kansas Speedway and Village West in western Wyandotte County. The plan would add 1800 rooms to the area’s lodging stock.
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Wyandotte
Schlitterbahn Waterworks
New Braunfels
Texas
Kansas Speedway
Village West
Wyandotte County
School Board approves Scott City tax abatement plan
The Scott City USD 466 Board of Education unanimously approved a Neighborhood Revitalization Plan with a 90 percent tax abatement for new commercial properties valued at 40 000 or more and new residential structures valued at 43 580 or more. Abatement declines 20 percent yearly, ending after six years with full taxes due. The plan, backed by city and county officials, targets growth and is set to take effect Jan 1, pending interlocal agreement and state approvals.
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Scott County
USD 466 Board of Education
Kenton Eckels
Eckels
USD 466
Kansas Attorney General
John Reeder
Kansas
Secretary of State’s
Don Wells
Wells
Brenda Davis
Davis
Reeder
GCCC
Speech Department
ER nurses aid Emmaus House during Nurses Week
In southwest Kansas, 15 St. Catherine Hospital ER nurses donate nonperishable groceries to Emmaus House for Thanksgiving. Critical Care Director Ashley Rich notes two years of giving, with a box at the nurse station overflowing for food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. Emmaus House director Robin Marsh values hospital support.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Ashley Rich
Emmaus House
Rich
Robin Marsh
Marsh
Emmaus
GCCC trustees to review English and math reports
Garden City Community College faces concern that English majors lack a broader literature base due to required English I and II for degrees. Trustees will review related department reports and discuss faculty workload, recruitment, and potential hires amid budget limits.
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GCCC
Garden City Community College
Board of Trustees
Kevin Brungardt
Brungardt
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