Santa Fe Trail RC and D Annual Meeting Notice
The Santa Fe Trail RC and D hosts its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. on November 13 in the Lawson Room of the Grant County Civic Center. The program covers past events and upcoming projects with a complimentary meal entertainment and a short business session. RSVP by November 5 at 620 355 4091.
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Santa Fe Trail RC & D
Grant County Civic Center
Lawson Room
Finney County fundraiser boosts breast cancer efforts
An August fundraiser sponsored by the Finney County Attorney's Office raised more than $7,100 for the Mid Kansas affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The drive followed diagnoses of two staff members Marsha Nelson and Pam Winder, prompting Attorney John Wheeler to shave his head to boost support.
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Finney County Attorney's Office
Mid-Kansas
Susan G. Komen
Breast Cancer Foundation
Marsha Nelson
Pam Winder
Finney County
John Wheeler
Project Effort crafts sale at Charles Stones Center
Project Effort at Charles Stones Intermediate Center 401 N Jennie Barker Rd sells craft items at parent teacher conferences from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. Seasonal decorations centerpieces baskets and door hangers are offered to raise funds for the after school program.
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Charles Stones Intermediate Center
Jennie Barker Road
Charles Stones
Turnpike flood deaths deemed unpreventable
A review team found six Labor Day weekend flood deaths near Emporia were caused by an extraordinary weather event, not turnpike design flaws. The report to Gov. Sebelius said the Aug. 30 Jacob Creek flood would have occurred even with perfect culvert design, per officials from KHP, KTA, and KDOT.
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Topeka
Emporia
Kansas Turnpike
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Kansas Department of Transportation
Jacob Creek
Obituary of Jewel V. Bullock former Lakin resident
Jewel V. Bullock 89 of Westmoreland and formerly Lakin died Monday October 27 2003 at Westy Community Care Home Westmoreland born April 17 1914 in Crittenden Missouri taught a country school married twice first to Frank Craig later to Walter Bullock and had two daughters Frankie Kay Davis and Sondra Eves Crump survived by a brother and two sisters six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren graveside 2 pm Thursday at Lakin Cemetery visitation through Wednesday memorials to Western Community Care Home in care of Haskell County Funeral Home Sublette Kansas
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Lakin
Jewel V. Bullock
Westmoreland
Westy
Crittenden
Willard
Annie Smith Nichols
Warshaw
Warrensburg
Frank Craig
Kansas City
California
Kansas
Walter Bullock
Garden City
Aubrey Nichols
Edrie Palmer
Anna Riphahn
Bullock
C.R. Anthonys
Tulsa
Okla
Baptist Church
Frankie Kay Davis
Sondra Eves Crump
Topeka
Shelby Nichols
Chillicothe
Olive Cunningham
Ruby Smith
Springfield
Lakin Cemetery
Dick Crump
Haskell
Lakin Moves To Fix Sewage Ponds And Rates
Lakin faces aging sewer infrastructure with four ponds needing sun and wind for bacteria to clean waste. The council plans a $300000 aeration upgrade and lift-station rebuild, funded by raising monthly sewer charges from $4 to $8 plus a $7.50 per month per customer debt fee, with KDHE loan decision anticipated by mid November and construction possible within a year. Local residents complain of strong odors and urge timely improvement as the town grows.
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Heinitz
Lakin
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Lakin City
Frank Soukup
Soukup
Kdhe
Sara Pepper
Pepper
E. Waterman
Goodnight
Arkansas River
Environmental Protection Agency
Garden City USD 457 conducts extensive family conferences this week
Kindergarten and early childhood students have no school Wednesday. conferences run across nine schools from Thursday to Friday with varied hours. Schools include Garden City High School Abe Hubert Kenneth Henderson Bernadine Sitts and others. times span morning to evening and differ by grade level and program.
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Garden City
USD 457
Garden City High School
N. Main St
Abe Hubert Middle School
Kenneth Henderson Middle School
Fleming St
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Belmont Place
Charles O. Stones
Jennie Barker Road
Jennie Wilson
Harding Ave
Kessinger Appointed Senior Correspondent for HNS Topeka Bureau
Sarah Kessinger becomes the Harris News Service Topeka bureau senior correspondent replacing retiree Carel Cropper. She will oversee broader coverage of government for seven Kansas newspapers and plans to hire a second writer by December for the January legislative session.
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Topeka
HNS
Sarah Kessinger
Harris News Service
Jim Bloom
HNS Publishers Committee
Harris Group
Kansas
Hutchinson News
Salina Journal
Garden City Telegram
Hays Daily News
Ottawa Herald
Chanute Tribune
Parsons Sun
Kessinger
Carel Cropper
The
Monitor
McAllen
Texas
la Semana
Telegram
Kansas State University
University of Kansas
Police Beat: Arrests and Vandalism Across City
On Monday Jeremy Allen Arteaga was arrested on a warrant for driving while suspended and transporting an open container, with probation violation cited. Numerous graffiti, break ins, and disturbances reported across areas including Taylor Avenue Campus Drive and GCHS with losses totaling up to 1,500 dollars. Multiple investigations continue into fights, threats, and suspicious activity with several known individuals involved. An immigration-related arrest was made for a deported felon.
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Jeremy Allen Arteaga
Elm St
Community Corrections
N. Main St
Taylor Avenue
Campus Drive
GCHS
Ramon Luis Morales-Carrera
E. US. Highway 50
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
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RC & D
Mike Heinitz
Ralph
Rhonda Blanchette
Bob Huber
N. Taylor Plaza
USD
Kinderprep
Alta Brown
E. Pine St
Buffalo Jones
Taylor Ave
Edith Scheuerman
Wilcox St
Florence Wilson
Labrador Blvd
Garfield Elementary School
W. Walnut St
Georgia Matthews
Johnson St
Gertrude Walker
W. Fair St
Jennie Barker
Pierceville-Plymell
W. Plymell Road
Victor Ornelas Elementary
E. Spruce St
Bureau
Colony Street
C Street
East Thompson Street
el Presidente
Prairie Ave
Cherokee Road
Spencer Street
North 11Th Street
Kwik Shop
Kansas Ave
East Chestnut Street
Dillons Stores
Fleming Street
Prestige Laundry
Stevens Park
Sheriff's Office
Burnside Drive
Garden City Fire Department
E. Fair St
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