Teens allegedly set bomb causing $10,000 Garden City damage
Three Garden City teens aged 15, 14, and 13 are charged with arson, conspiracy, and criminal use of explosives after a homemade bomb exploded in a camper in the North Second Street alley. The blast damaged four houses, a camper, three cars, a shed, playground equipment, trees, a bicycle, fencing, a gas meter, and power lines, with the fire contained to backyards. The Garden City Fire Department took 30 minutes to extinguish it. a preliminary victim list includes property owners and the city, Southwestern Bell, and People's Natural Gas.
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Garden City
James Hawkins
Josh Lundblade
Second St
Edward Guerra
Fourth Ave
North Second St
Lundblade
Hawkins
Southwestern Bell
People’s Natural Gas
Radio Fire Damages Garden City Home
Garden City police report a morning fire started by a radio in a southwest bedroom. Fire vented to an outside window, destroying an awning. damage estimate unavailable. Bill Newman, 40, of 1603 Glenellen Street, said his son noticed the blaze at 2:31 am.
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Garden City
James Hawkins
Bill Newman
Glenellen St
Hawkins
Allen Shelton
St Mary School Hosts Open House and See You at the Pole
St Mary School will hold an open house on Tuesday September 19 from 6 30 to 7 15 p m with a come and go format. The school will observe See You at the Pole on Wednesday September 20 at 8 30 a m with students gathered at the flag pole for prayer and a Knights of Columbus presentation.
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St. Mary School
Knights of Columbus
Finney County Library Offers Free Internet Classes Saturday
The Finney County Public Library schedules two free Internet sessions this Saturday at 605 E Walnut St. The 9 to 10:30 a.m. class covers basic Internet use, followed by a 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. session on setting up and using Web based e mail. Call 272-3680 for details.
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Finney County Public Library
E. Walnut St
Humane society meeting features Kesslers of Lakin
Gary and Emily Kessler will speak at Finney County Humane Society Thursday evening. They train dogs for CARES providing service, signal, therapy, seizure alert, emotional support and Parkinson’s support dogs. Meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the Emergency Management Room at the Law Enforcement Center, 302 N Ninth St.
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Gary and
Emily Kessler
Lakin
Finney County Humane Society
Kesslers
Dogs For Cares
Law Enforcement Center
Ninth St
The Garden City Telegram Error Policy Notice
The Garden City Telegram states it corrects errors and invites readers to call 275-8500 if they notice any mistakes in the publication.
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Garden City
Cooler weather forecast reaches Kansas statewide
TOPEKA AP reports a new round of cool air moving into northern and western Kansas by Tuesday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Monday night showers possible in the north and west as lows dip to the 50s west and 60s east, with highs Tuesday mid-70s to 90s southeast and Tuesday night lows about 50 northwest to 60 southeast.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fiesta celebrates community with 2000 Fiesta Queen
Garden City hosts Fiesta at the Exhibition Building with a welcoming aroma of salsa and tortillas. Erica Picazo, 17, crowned 2000 Fiesta Queen after raising funds through enchiladas, as past queens, Mariachi, and dancers entertain. Mayor Mesa says it unites all residents beyond Mexican American roots. Organizers plan future events while ensuring smooth execution.
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Fairgrounds
Erica Picazo
Picazo
Eric
DeLaRosa
Cruz
Kansas parole impact looms on upward departures in caps
A Supreme Court ruling in New Jersey could alter Kansas sentences for several convicts including Crystal Gould, a Reno County mother convicted on three counts of felony child abuse. If Gould’s appeal succeeds, many upward departures from guidelines could be overturned, reducing sentences.
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Topeka
Supreme Court
Kansas
Culver
Council Grove
New Jersey
Deborah Wilson
Kansas Supreme Court
Crystal Gould
Reno
Gould
Wilson
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Garden City Tonight Weather Outlook
Increasing clouds with a 20 percent chance for showers late. Low around 60 with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Tuesday brings a 30 percent chance for thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy with a high near 80 to 85 and a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Ulysses Hosts Governor at Annual Grant County Dinner
Gov Bill Graves will attend the 38th Annual Grant County Home Products Dinner in Ulysses at the Civic Center. The community event showcases local agriculture with 70 roasters of squash beans potatoes and corn and 800 pounds of beef. Mil o doughnuts and strawberry jam highlight the menu alongside barbecued beef and sweet corn. Frank King will speak and tickets cost 5 dollars from the chamber or at the door.
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Ulysses
Grant County
Bill Graves
Grant County Home Products
W. Patterson Ave
James Stroh
June Hart
Hart
Will Christian
Christian
Home Products
Frank King
Market grain and Dow Jones figures at Garden City Co op
Grain prices at Garden City Co op show Wheat 1.65 and Soybeans 4.25 while Edward Jones reports the Dow Jones index at 10,848.80, down 78.15 from this morning's opening.
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Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones & Co
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