Local lawmakers vie for House speaker post in Kansas
In a bid for House speaker, Rep Jennings emphasizes trust and reform, citing his roles on the Transportation and Public Safety Budget Committee and other panels. He promotes debate and broader discussion, aims to influence tax policy, budgeting, and school finance, and stresses continued public service over higher office. Doll, with rural Kansas roots and 20 years as an educator, backs a leadership change to ensure rural representation, eyeing the education committee as a fit while transitioning to a broader 10-county senatorial district focus on school finance and agriculture issues.
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House
Jennings
Transportation and Public Safety Budget
Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Energy and Environment
Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority
Mark Parkinson
Jenning
Doll
Kansas
Var
Ious
Garden City
Transportation, Utilities and Telecommunications
Golf tourism boosts regional economy despite course hiccup
The Buffalo Dunes hosted weeks of golf raising an estimated 1.5 million in economic impact, though sponsor losses and extra costs linger. Morgan noted ESPN exposure for Garden City and Finney County, national awards, and ongoing hotel bed tax insights while predicting a strong quarterly outlook despite higher expenses.
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Buffalo Dunes
Morgan
Garden City
Finney County
ESPN
CVB
Robin Bergkamp
Dodge City
Hays
Liberal
Patel
Boot Hill
Dodge
William Fulton
Finney County Historical Museum
Museem
Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
Downtown Vision
Trial details converge as witnesses describe east Garden Village shooting
Jurors heard 911 recordings from East Garden Village residents Frank Guebara and Adriana Vela after the shooting. Testimony traced George’s movements from weeds near the mobile home park to the park office where he was found, cuffed, and described wearing a white tank top and blue jeans. Evidence included a white sweatshirt, a green shirt, a handgun, shell casings, and a magazine found at the scene, with officers and K9 units detailing the investigation.
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East Garden Village
Frank Guebara
Adriana Vela
Guebara
Mariah Duran
Vela
Finney County
Jerry Quint
Garden City
George
Mobile Home Park
Quint
Chance Vigil
Vera
Jeffrey Rigdon
Chalmers
Rigdon
GCPD
Mark Johnson
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Brad Nading
the Safe Company
Finney County Sheriffs Office
Scott Lee
Bonnie's Kitch
Bonnie
Solar Ave
CereTeel- Mgs
FTCA
Imeews
Oman
ROE Pca CA
UC Ete
Marc Sotucigs
Melaney UP
Ey Ca
Taylor and Mary
Mesda
EY Et Fen
N. Taylor Plaza
American Legion
S. Main
NU Grapple LD
N. 8Th St
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