Vasquez accepts plea in Wal-Mart stabbing case
Ruben Vasquez of Garden City agreed to a plea bargain in Finney County District Court after three prosecution witnesses failed to appear. He pleaded guilty to criminal threat, a lesser charge than aggravated assault, with potential probation and no guaranteed prison time. Arcadio Figueroa was wounded in the Wal-Mart parking lot in April 2000. Vasquez claims self defense and remains free on cash bond until the December 3 sentencing date.
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Ruben Vasquez
Garden City
Finney County
Wal- Mart
Vasquez
Arcadio Figueroa
Wal-Mart
Figueroa
Johnson
Police seek tips in Garden City burglary spree
Garden City police urge tips on a wave of business burglaries spanning Sept 2 to Oct 16 affecting churches, nonprofits and shops with over 10 000 dollars stolen. Names and addresses of 27 targets listed. Crimestoppers offers anonymity and up to 1 000 dollar reward.
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Garden City
Mike Utz
VFW
W. Mary St
First United Methodist Church
N. Main St
Cornerstone Church
N. Eighth St
First Christian Church
N. Seventh St
J & A Livestock Products
N. Taylor St
Southwest Photo
N. Taylor Plaza
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Admissions and dismissals report from several cities
Os i admissions list Dona May Briggs Louise A Harbison and Mitzi Monae Winters Scott City Lorena Rodriguez Dodge City Donna Roetzer Lakin Susan Slate totals show 18 admissions Dismissals list Garden City Jill Renee Durst and baby boy total 8 across locations.
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Garden City
Dona May Briggs
Louise A. Harbison
Mitzi Monae Winters
Scott City
Lorena Rodriguez
Dodge City
Donna Roetzer Lakin
Susan Slate
Jill Renee Durst
Baby Boy
Obituary Submissions Deadlines Announced
The policy sets submission deadlines for obituaries: 10 a.m. Monday through Friday and 9 p.m. Friday for Saturday editions, guiding timely publication.
Georgia prepares first lethal injection execution
Georgia readies its first execution by injection three weeks after a court found electric chair cruel and unusual punishment. Terry Mincey, convicted of a 1982 Macon convenience store clerk murder, faces execution after the parole board denied clemency. The Jackson state prison death chamber was converted to handle injections following the Oct. 5 Supreme Court ruling.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Terry Mincey
Macon
State
Jackson
Georgia Supreme Court
Advertising rates and contact for Garden City Telegram
Advertising director circulation manager business manager marketing manager in Garden City Kansas provides mailing and delivery pricing. Periodicals postage paid in Garden City with 50 cent daily price and 1 dollar Saturday. Carrier and motor delivery charges listed with monthly subscriptions by region.
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Ehi
Garden City
Finney County
Kansas
Garden City Weather Picture: Clear Tonight and Sunny Friday
Tonight remains clear with a low around 30 and light variable winds turning southwest. Friday will be mostly sunny with a high near 60 and southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, followed by a mostly clear night with lows in the lower 30s.
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Garden City
Police log items report dozens of arrests and thefts
The record lists multiple arrests including Freeman Allen for intoxicated pedestrian duties Pauline Guerra for domestic battery and Angel Cerda with a 13 year old after school fight at Abe Hubert Middle School Others face charges of driving while suspended marijuana and drug paraphernalia possession rape aggravated sodomy and kidnapping In the thefts section vehicles gas and merchandise are stolen and recovered cell phones wallets and household items are reported stolen with losses The entry also notes animal impounds and a list of locations and times for incidents across the city.
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Freeman Allen
10Th St
North 13Th Street
Pauline Guerra
Fourth St
North First Street
Guerra
Angel Cerda
Inge Ave
Abe Hubert
Andrew Bethan
N. Second St
Gerardo Gonzalez
Santa Fe St
Abe Hubert Middle School
Archie Deeder
S. West Fork Road
East Mary Street
Channing Hinkle
Eighth St
North Eighth Street
Tyree Cruz
Pennsylvania
North Ninth Street
Nic George
Holcomb
Wal-Mart
Kansas Ave
Holcomb sewer rate decision delayed to Nov 14 meeting
Holcomb City Council postponed setting the sewer rate increase until the Nov 14 session. Officials expect a hike of at least 2 dollars, with possible rises up to seven dollars to fund a 1 million dollar lagoon and capacity upgrade. Current bills total seven dollars monthly.
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Holcomb
Jamie Jarnagin
Bruce Heinitz
Holcomb Recreation Commission
Market Grain Prices at Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones and Co reports the Dow Jones average at 9,206.31, down 139.31 from this morning's open. Garden City Co-op provides market grain prices as part of the daily financial roundup.
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Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones & Co
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