Finney County to discuss closing Road 43 at hearing
Finney County Commissioners meet at 8:30 a.m in the Administrative Center to consider a resolution authorizing the closure of County Road 43 between Sherlock and VFW Roads along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe line. They will hold a public hearing and review related projects before a noon closure.
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Finney County
Max Morgan
Morgan
VFW
Burlington Northern/Santa Fe
Law Enforcement Center
Feedlot fined for lagoon overflow into creek
Ashland Feeders in Ashland faces a 20000 penalty from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment after water from a livestock lagoon overflowed into Granger Creek on March 23. The agency found inadequate freeboard in the lagoons and set an Oct 23 appeal deadline.
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Ashland
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Granger Creek
Kansas grants 216 new attorneys admission to practice
The Kansas Supreme Court and the US District Court for Kansas swore in 216 new attorneys who passed the July bar exam. Carol Green and Ralph DeLoach administered the oaths at the Topeka Performing Arts Center, with a state and federal court ceremony for the diverse group. A list of newly admitted lawyers is posted on the Kansas Judicial Branch site.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Supreme Court
US District Court For
Carol Green
Ralph DeLoach
Federal
Kansas Judicial Branch
Kscourts.org
Gunman pleads guilty in standoff and shooting
Samuel C. Perry, 36, of Winchester Kansas, pleaded guilty to 10 counts including burglary assault three felonious restraint and five armed criminal actions in a November 20 1998 standoff at the Penntower office building home to ARC. Jackson County Circuit Judge John R. O Malley sentenced him to 30 years. He had no prior record. Perry fired at staff and grazed a knee before surrendering after about six hours.
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Kansas City
Samuel C. Perry
Winchester
Kan
Jackson County
John R. O’malley
Perry
Penntower
ARO
ARC
Correction Policy at The Garden City Telegram
The Garden City Telegram states its policy to correct errors and invites readers to call 275 8500 if they notice an error. The notice emphasizes accountability and provides a direct contact number for corrections.
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Garden City
Grain prices at Garden City Co op panel
Grain prices listed at Garden City Co op show wheat at 1.80 per unit Milo at 2.85 per unit and other grains around 1.40 to 4.50 per unit according to the readable OCR text. The figures are partially garbled but indicate market quotes for several grains and feed items.
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Garden City
Kansas Lottery approves January policy on promotions
AP report describes a new policy by the Kansas Lottery to curb illegal promotions after a 1999 confidential report cited improper employee conduct and concerns about unregulated drawings. The policy includes a moratorium during drafting and 17 detailed rules for promotions tied to losing Keno tickets.
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Topeka
Kansas Lottery
Bill Graves
Natalie Haag
Graves
Wichita
Haag
Lottery
Richard Lee Knowlton
Knowlton
Shawnee County
Department of Administration
Judge blocks draining three Kansas lakes in river project
U.S. District Judge Dale Saffels ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to pause plans to lower Milford near Junction City Turtle Creek near Topeka and Perry near Topeka by up to six feet each to aid Missouri River barges. The temporary injunction allows a full hearing on the issue.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas Lakes
Missouri River
U.S
Dale Saffels
Milford
Perry
Turtle Creek
Bill Graves
Don Brown
Paul Johnston
Omaha
Neb
Northwest Division
Kansas
Saffels
Attorney General's Office
Junction City
Tuttle Creek
Manhattan
Warm, sunny Kansas forecast through next week
The National Weather Service says Kansas will see partly to mostly sunny skies with highs from the mid 80s to mid 90s into next week. Saturday brings morning showers north central with highs in the lower to mid 80s east and 90 to 95 southwest, then clear to partly cloudy at night with 55 to 60. Sunday should be warm and mostly sunny with 85 to 90 northeast and mid 90s southwest.
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Topeka
Kansas
National Weather Service
State sues NCAA over unclaimed ticket money in Kansas
Kansas State Treasurer Tim Shallenburger plans a next week lawsuit to claim 685000 dollars the NCAA allegedly owes the Unclaimed Property Division for unredeemed Final Four ticket checks from 1985 to 1995. He met with NCAA president Cedric Dempsey in Indianapolis and called the meeting less than cordial. The NCAA said it sent a 370225 dollar check and argued Kansas statutes do not permit collecting interest on earlier years.
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Topeka
Tim Shallenburger
NCAA
Shallenburger
State of
Kansas
Cedric Dempsey
Indianapolis
Johnson County District Court
Olathe
Dempsey
Associa
Wally Renfro
Overland Park
Kiowa deputy charged with reckless involuntary manslaughter
Kiowa County deputy Mark Koehn faces one count of reckless involuntary manslaughter in a 1999 traffic crash near Greensburg that killed Charles Holt II. An alternate count of involuntary manslaughter is listed. Koehn is free on a 5000 dollar bond. preliminary hearing tentatively set for October 20.
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Greensburg
Kiowa County
Kiowas County
Mark Koehn
Koehn
Kansas
Charles Holt II
U.S. 183
Holt
Garden City Weather Outlook Mostly Sunny And Warm
The forecast calls for today mostly sunny skies with a high near 90 and a south wind 10 to 20 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low in the mid 50s. Sunday brings sun and heat with highs 90 to 95, then clear skies and temps in the 50s Sunday night. Monday remains sunny with highs in the 80s.
Final KPRA Rodeo Finals Highlight Gate at Finney County
Casey Becker of Garden City rode through pain as the Kansas Professional Rodeo Association finals wrap at the Finney County Fairgrounds. The 19th annual event hosts 120 riders across nine events with $150 entry and a saddle prize for season money leader. Farmers, families and friends fill the stands as Garden City vies for the venue advantage amid a diverse slate of competitors from five states.
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Garden City
Becker
Kansas Professional Rodeo Association
KPRA
Finney County Fairgrounds
Kansas
Nebraska
New Mexico
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Liberal
Dwayne Panzer
Panzer
Dodge City
Mari Flowers
Flowers
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