Woman arrested after knife incident in Garden City
Garden City police say 23 year old Raquel Townsend and 28 year old Marcus White were arrested after an early Sunday confrontation at 312 W Mary St Apt 03. Townsend allegedly threatened a stabbing and two counts of aggravated assault were filed. Davis and Jones were not injured. A separate arrest Saturday involved Doug Peters 46 for allegedly trying to ram a vehicle into his ex girlfriend’s car during a high speed pursuit.
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Houston
W. Mary
Apt
Craig Davis
Marcus White
Garden City
Mike Utz
Raquel Townsend
White
Townsend
Utz
Davis
Peggy Jones
Jones
South Main Street
Law Enforcement Center
Doug Peters
Lorraine Place
Kim Harrison
Peters
Harrison
Eugene McKinley
McKinley
SEC
N. Ninth St
Police seek robbery suspect in Garden City heist
Garden City police Capt. Mike Utz reports a man robbed a resident at 5 55 p m in the 600 block of Labrador Boulevard. The victim, Jack Uppala I 35, and an unknown Black man were meeting someone when the latter struck him and took $80. Contact 276 1300 or Crime Stoppers 275 7807 with tips.
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Garden City
Mike Utz
Utz
Labrador Boulevard
Jack Uppala I
Uppala
Man Arrested on Sodomy Allegation
Juan Hernandez aged 29 of 611 N Ninth St was arrested at 748 am in southwest city on allegations of aggravated criminal sodomy and domestic battery. Police said he allegedly sodomized a 25 year old woman whom he knew.
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Garden City
Juan Hernandez
Ninth St
Mike Utz
Utz
Hernandez
Shank uses recent graduate view on Kansas higher education
Donna Shank of Liberal, named chairwoman of the Kansas Board of Regents, brings a non traditional student perspective to higher education governance. Her career spans insurance, regional development, and leadership at Seward County Community College, with a focus on access and funding amid state budget pressures.
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Topeka
HNS
Kansas Board of Regents
Donna Shank
Liberal
Kansas
University of Kansas
Shank
Wichita State
Wichita
Seward County Community College
Regents
Bill Graves
Washburn University
Western
Janie Perkins
Garden City
Access
New Access University Systems
Fort Hays State University
Kansas State University
Emporia State University
al Shank
Southwest Kansas
Sheila Frahm
Colby
Kansas Association of Community College Trustees
Frahm
Donna
Duane Dunn
Manhattan Area Technical College
Garden City Oktoberfest celebrates 34 years with German food and charity
Bryan Craig of Lakin enjoys authentic German dishes at Garden City’s annual Oktoberfest, now in its 34th year at the Knights of Columbus. The event raises funds for local charities, features live music and kid games, and draws long-time attendees who value community and tradition.
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Bryan Craig
Craig
Lakin
Garden City
Knights of Columbus
Eighth St
The
Knights
Travis Brunson
the Knights
Munich
Germany
Brunson
Ludwig
Therese
Saxony- Hildburghausen
State BOE considers Internet audio broadcasts of meetings
State Board of Education staff to draft a plan for streaming audio of meetings sparking debate over cost and staff time. Kan-Ed offered free broadcast services while critics warn of worldwide attention during evolution standards discussions. Members agreed to monitor quality and mute during public comment to avoid personal attacks.
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Topeka
State Board of Education
Kansas
John Bacon
Olathe
Bacon
State Department of Education
Bill Wagnon
Kan-Ed
Kansas Board of Regents
Hal Gardner
Janet Waugh
Kansas City
Kan
Gardner
Steve Abrams
Arkansas City
KU Cuts Back on Journal Subscriptions
LAWRENCE AP The University of Kansas trims scholarly journal subscriptions to save money as state funding tightens. Subscriptions cost from hundreds to about $20 000 annually, with a 1.1 million gap to maintain current levels. Interlibrary loans and KU Scholarworks help, but faculty warn research and teaching may suffer.
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el- Hadiri
El-Hadiri
Bill Myers
Kansas
David Shulenburger
Myers
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