Garden City seeks charges in booster club theft case
The Garden City Police Department filed an affidavit with the Finney County Attorney asking charges against a 47 year old woman for forgery seven counts of felony theft and three misdemeanors related to the Garden City High School Booster Club Fund loss of more than 7900 dollars. Police search for suspects in a weekend burglary of 14 vehicles at Garden City Community College with about 6600 dollars in total losses. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the department or CrimeStoppers.
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Garden City Police Department
Finney County Attorney's Office
Garden City High School Booster Club Fund
Michael Utz
Garden City
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Campus Drive
Girl Scout Little House
W. Hackberry St
Girl Scouts of Tumbleweed Council
Mancini
Kanas
Duane West
Council
Sandhills Art Association
Phillip Buntin
Buntin
Vivian Kinder
Patterson
Main Street
Papier-mache Cher wins blue ribbon at Kansas State Fair
The Kansas State Fair awarded a blue ribbon to a papier-mache Cher lookalike wearing a feather bikini. The scantily clad effigy drew eyebrows and prompted a fair board review by Carol Jordan and General Manager Bill Ogg.
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Fair Board
Carol Jordan
Bill Ogg
Shallenburger refines stance on education funding in race
Tim Shallenburger, Republican governor candidate, says he will not cut public school aid despite budget strain and proposes trimming up to 200 million from other areas to protect schools. Democrat Kathleen Sebelius accuses him of seeking school cuts, while party leaders emphasize education as top priority.
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Topeka
Tim Shallenburger
Shallenburger
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Kansans
Senate
Dave Kerr
Hutchinson
Wichita
Bob Knight
Kerr
Knight
Bill Graves
Tim
Ceramic show opens at new Southwest Arts center
The Southwest Arts and Humanities Council unveils its new 318 N Main St gallery with Kansas Clay Connections featuring 55 Kansas based artists. Curator Marko Fields notes internationally known ceramicists and potential for classes, films, and a children’s museum as the center plans rotate exhibits and expand community offerings.
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Wendy White
Kandee Klein
Garden City
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Kansas Clay
SWAHC
N. Main St
Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Kansas
Patterson Jewelry
High Plains Public Radio
Council
Kinder
Marko Fields
Seward County Community College
Garden City Community College
Mercer
Mercer Gallery
Ingrid Hendrix
Portland, Ore
New Gallery
State Fair rebounds with patriotic observance
At the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson the 2001 edition followed terrorist attacks with somber reflections and a reduced attendance. Officials kept the fair open to celebrate American life while honoring victims, with Patriots Day events, a memorial, blood drive, and emergency-vehicle displays.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Denny Stoecklein
Stoecklein
Red Cross
Garden City woman dedicates life to community service and sports
Neighbors describe Manning as a devoted volunteer who collects can tabs for a charitable goal, walks miles daily at Dillons on Buffalo Jones Avenue, and once served as a nurse for the U S Olympic team. Born in Detroit and raised in Gardner, she studied sports training at Kansas State and dreamed of the Olympics.
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Kansas
Judy Crumble
Skip Mancini
Haskell County
Manning
Garden City
Dillons Grocery
Buffalo Jones Avenue
Detroit
Gardner
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Carr
Dodge City
Reginald
Jonathan Carr
Sedgwick County
Jay Greene
Reginald Carr
Paul Clark
Aaron Sander
Heather Muller
Brad Heyka
Jason Befort
Carrs
Ann Valenta
Cher
Seventh St
Graham K. Jot
Innsbruck
Austria
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