Obscene caller sought after campus voicemail harassments
Garden City police and campus security pursue an obscene caller who left voicemail messages for 15 Garden City Community College female employees between September 10 and Tuesday. It remains unclear if one or multiple suspects are involved, and tips are welcome at 276-1300 or Crime Stoppers at 275-7807.
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Garden City Community College
Mike Utz
GCCC
Utz
Garden City
Garden City Man Injured When Semi Rolls in Greeley County
Devon Todd Schuetz, 27, of Garden City, was treated in good condition at Greeley County Hospital after his 1997 Ford semi rolled Tuesday night on Kansas Highway 27 north of Tribune near the Greeley-Wallace county line. He was wearing a seat belt.
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Garden City
Greeley County Hospital
Greeley County
Devon Todd Schuetz
Tribune
Greeley-Wallace County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Schuetz
KHP
Fiddlers and Singers to perform at VIP Building
The White Woman Basin Chapter of the Old Time Fiddlers Pickers and Singers will perform from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday at the VIP Building 300 Church Street in Scott City The public is invited at no charge
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White Woman Basin
Old Time Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers
Church St
Scott City
Radio program to feature reservoir plans
Horse Thief Reservoir west of Jetmore will be featured on Kansas Outdoors hosted by Robin Jennison on KFRM 550 AM. The show airs two times Saturday and Sunday with multiple slots 8 to 9 a.m. and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, then 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday.
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Horse Thief
Jetmore
Gospel Extravaganza Concert at Garden City College
Second Baptist Church presents a free Gospel Extravaganza Music Concert at 6 p.m. Saturday in Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Auditorium, Garden City Community College, in memory of Robert Allen former pastor. Attendees include leaders and pastors from Bible Christian Church First Assembly of God in Christ Mt Zion Church of God in Christ Iglesia Christiana All Nations Church and New Community Baptist Church of Liberal. Mayor Reynaldo Mesa and Garden City Commissioners Tommy Austin and Gary Fuller expected to attend.
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Second Baptist Church
Pauline Joyce
Bible Christian Church
First Assembly of God In Christ
Mt. Zion Church of God In Christ
Iglesia Christiana
All Nations Church
New Community Baptist Church of Liberal
Reynaldo Mesa
Garden City
Tommy Austin
Gary Fuller
Dodge City Kennel Club Agility Trials This Weekend
The Dodge City Kennel Club hosts its annual United Kennel Club agility trial from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Marchel Ranch in Dodge City. Spectators welcome. event free. Contact Stephanie Clinesmith at 620-855-2506 for details. Road conditions line 1-800-585-7623.
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Dodge City Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Marchel Ranch
U.S. Highway 50
Dodge City
Dodge City Club
Stephanie Clinesmith
Access US open house draws Garden City residents for degree info
Mary and Jennifer Nyberg visited Garden City Community College to explore courses for teacher recertification and undergrad studies offered by a three-university Access US consortium. Officials from Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University and Kansas State University gathered input on degree programs and delivery formats across western Kansas community colleges.
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Garden City
Mary Nyberg
Jennifer
Garden City Community College
Jennifer Nyberg
Access US
Kansas
Emporia State University
Fort Hays State University
Kansas State University
Dodge City
Colby
Liberal
Pratt
Great Bend
GCCC
Jim Groth
FHSU
Virtual College
Groth
Brenda Carmichael
ESU
Elva Solis
K-State
Western Kansas
Pratt Community College
FHSA
Dodge City Community College
Ford County
Community Day Care supports learning growth and care
A Finney County program at Community Day Care No 2 on College Drive teaches letters numbers and social skills while children play outside. Director Cara Ellerman and Salicker praise morning visits as the brightest moments and United Way funding supports utilities and staff salaries. The center serves infants to 12 year olds and offers school transportation.
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Donnie Lalicker
Community Day Care No
College Drive
Salicker
Eighth St
Cara Ellerman
Ellerman
Community Day Care No. 2
Finney County United Way
United Way
Malcom Bertram
Community Church
Jill Lucas
Tax amnesty program to begin in Kansas with hope of exceeding goal
Revenue Secretary Joan Wagnon told reporters in Lawrence that the upcoming tax amnesty, running Oct 1 through Nov, should surpass the $19.5 million target. The plan, approved in 2008, lets taxpayers settle debts for taxes owed without penalties or interest, while promising aggressive collection afterward.
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Lawrence
Joan Wagnon
Wagnon
Lawrence Public Library
FCEDC Rehashes Meeting Frequency and Bylaw Questions
Finney County Economic Development Corp members discussed meeting frequency in a 60 minute session. George Hopkins urged timely updates for Garden City Commission presentations while ECEDC Director Carol Meyer and Chamber of Commerce VP Steve Dyer noted bylaws allow annual meetings, not restricting monthly or bimonthly formats. Utility placement on the industrial park was reviewed with no timeline set.
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Finney County Economic Development Corp
George Hopkins
FCEDC
Carol Meyer
Hopkins
Garden City Commission
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Steve Dyer
Park planned at city southeast corner near Jennie Barker Road
Meyer described talks with US Rep Jerry Moran to review laws on international dairy businesses and whether foreign ownership restrictions apply in Kansas. She outlined plans for an entrepreneurial club for small employers, 1–5 workers, not replacing the SBDC, and aimed to foster a social climate for small business. Dennis Kleysteuber attended as the new appointee replacing Von Hunn. The next meeting is Nov. 18 at the chamber.
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Jennie Barker
Meyer
Jerry Moran
United States
Kansas
Dyer
Garden City Community College
Dennis Kleysteuber
Finney County
von Hunn
Chamber
VeriPrime to Track Beef From Farm to Table Nationwide
VeriPrime Inc plans a new database allowing restaurants and supermarkets to trace beef linked to food poisoning to its farm origin. Swift & Co Burger King and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association back the system, which will tag calves and track cattle birth to slaughter, aiding recalls and disease investigations. The Agriculture Department backs voluntary participation and may require labeling of meat sources by fall 2004.
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Washington
VeriPrime Inc
Wichita
Kan
John Lawrence
VeriPrime
Swift & Co
Burger King
Lawrence
Canada
Agriculture Department
Chuck Lambert
Lambert
Food and Drug Administration
Greeley
Colo
Jim Herlihy
Swift
Rob Doughty
Tom Buis
National Farmers Union
John Deere
Mexico
United States
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