Greeley County backs hog operation plan vote
Greeley County approved a non binding referendum in Tribune supporting Seaboard Corp bid for up to 120 hog barns and 18 jobs, with a 205 121 vote amid 35 turnout. Supervisors will decide Monday on next steps, following earlier opposition in 1984.
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Unified Board of Supervisors
Tribune
Seaboard Corp
Jerri Young
Tom Farmer
Young
Greeley County
County leaders debate truck parking in residential zones
Finney County commissioners and area planning officials met to discuss zoning and nuisance concerns from truckers and neighbors. They did not act on a September planning board recommendation to allow semitrailer and semitrailer cab parking in county residential areas. Chairman Cliff Mayo voiced frustration over the stalled decision.
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Finney County
Planning Board
County Commission
Cliff Mayo
Hearing date set for former Kearny deputy in sex case
Timothy Rains, 47, of Lakin, charged with five counts of sexual exploitation of a child following a December 2009 complaint. A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Kearny County District Court Tuesday. Rains served as deputy from 1990 to March 2026 and is represented by Lucille R. Douglas. Andrew Bauch leads the prosecution for the Kansas Attorney General's Office.
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Lakin
Kearny County
Birthday celebration honors longtime educator Bernadine Sitts
Bernadine Sitts, 96 turning 97, arrived by bus to her namesake Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center in Garden City. The event featured a red carpet reception, performances by Garden City High School drumline and jazz band, and messages from students and staff honoring her years in education.
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Bernadine Sitts
Intermediate Center
BSIC
Jared Steele
Sitts
Crnadine
McPherson County
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Garden City High School
Jesse Lopez
Rusty Rohrbough
Alexis Powell
Daniel Chacon
Haylee Keith
Tony Flores
Jackie Ramirez
Mariah Yount
J.J. Guyman
Christian Solis
Valerie Salazar Diaz
Courtney Wren
Devin Harman
Cidaly Navarrette
Austin Manning
Megan Roberts
Marlem Rubio
Taylor Rodriguez
Jessica Rodriguez
Jazmine Ward
Joey Mondragon
Eagaly Diaz
Bernadine
Barb Hauschild
Lincoln High School
Weather Forecast Tonight And Saturday Feature
Tonight partly cloudy with a low of 47. Saturday brings clouds with sunshine and a high near 75 and a low of 43. Details on page A8.
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