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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2006
Page
3
Finney County will host a public demonstration at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Carol Brown Conference Room of the Administrative Center. County Clerk Elsa Ulrich will demonstrate the ES&S AutoMark and the Precinct Counter, with contact details at 272-3524.
U S Attorney Eric Melgren and Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline received honors from Kansas mental health and disability groups for their role in prosecuting the Kaufman group home scandal. Arlan Kaufman and his wife Linda were convicted on multiple counts, including health care and Medicare fraud, with sentences of 30 and seven years respectively. The couple operated an unlicensed facility from 1980 until their October 2004 arrest.
A 19 year old man who was shot by Wichita police after calling 911 to report a suspicious person with a gun had described himself in detail to the dispatcher. He lifted his shirt to reveal a supposed weapon, then pointed it at an officer. It was a silver replica. The man is expected to recover and charges are anticipated next week.
Centene Corp asks a federal court to halt Kansas Health Policy Authority from enforcing its August decision to award the statewide Medicaid managed care contract to UniCare Health Plan of Kansas Inc. and assigns a second northeast and southeast Kansas contract to Children's Mercy Family Health Partners.
Garden City Board of Education reviews district wide differentiated instruction goals for 2006-07 at a 7 p.m. meeting in GCHS cafeteria. Superintendent Rick Atha emphasizes media variety and varied strategies to reach fast and slow learners, including English learners and those with disabilities, with staff trainings and principal walk throughs targeted.
Edith Scheuerman Elementary School students in Mary Juarez classroom run a recycling team of about 10 to 12 children who sort paper and magazines for recycling. They won a $100 prize and a $500 scholarship for the school in the Get Caught Recycling contest by KDHE and were recognized at the Kansas State Fair.
A construction crew ruptured a high pressure gas line in rural Labette County causing an explosion. About 50 people were evacuated as Southern Star Natural Gas shut off gas to the area and crews contained the blaze. The dead man, likely a Double J Pipeline employee, remained unidentified. The incident is being investigated by state and federal agencies.
Finney County Commission convenes at 8 30 a m on Monday in the County Administrative Building located at 311 N Ninth St. The session will address county matters and public concerns.
County Administrator Pete Olson will discuss a flu outbreak response with the county commission. A proposed response coordinating team includes Olson Halbur Deb Hays and Kristi Schmitt. The panel will also review the Finney County Tourism Bureau budget for 2007 amid staff changes and new leadership.
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