50 years: Kan. town grieves 'In Cold Blood' deaths Nov 11, 2009
"He (Herbert Clutter) was beginning to be a national figure in agriculture on some committees in Washington, D.C. Who knows what he might have done had he lived out his life," said Dolores Hope, the city editor of the Garden City Telegram at the time of the murders. "In Cold Blood" became a literary sensation soon after the first copies rolled off the press in 1965. (Honolulu Advertiser)
RICHARD WENZEL - 57 - KIOWA, KS Nov 3, 2009
Richard moved to Garden City, Kansas and worked for Ball Trucking. He married Carol Kowalke-Gashler on July 2, 1982. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Harfst-Nichols Wedding Vows Read Oct 31, 2009
Bride's parents are Chet and Connie Nichols, Garden City, Kan ... Serving as matron of honor was Jennifer Barrett, Garden City, Kan ... Sara Kindler, Nelda Nichols and Tresia Crawford, all of Garden City, Kan. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Iraq casualties Oct 25, 2009
Forces: U.S. tion/Casualties - Special Reports from CNN.com. There have been 4,671 coalition deaths -- 4,354 Americans, two Australians, one Azerbaijani, 179 Britons, 13 Bulgarians, one Czech, seven Danes, two Dutch, two Estonians, one Fijian, five Georgians, one Hungarian, 33 Italians, one Kazakh, three Latvians, 22 Poles, three Romanians, five Salvadoran, four Slovaks, one South Korean, 11 Spaniards, two Thai and 18 Ukrainians -- in the Iraq war as of October 23, 2009, according to a CNN... (CNN -- Specials)
KDOC hands out Main Street Business Awards Oct 24, 2009
Garden City Commerce Bank ... Garden City Banner Art Project ... Garden City GC Vision Website. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Women Place Second at Fort Hays Tiger Invitational Oct 11, 2009
Fort Hays State, the host school, placed fourth with 94 points, while Colby College (130), Bethany College (184) and Garden City College (189) rounded out the seven-team field ... Garden City College finished second with 62 points, while host Fort Hays State placed third with 82 points. (Airforcesports.com)
KDOT submits $10M stimulus rail project Oct 6, 2009
The line runs daily between Chicago and Los Angeles, passing through numerous Kansas cities, including Kansas City, Newton and Garden City. KDOT says that money would be used to improve a section of track between Emporia and Barclay that will allow the train to travel faster. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
'09 PREVIEW: Developing Run Stuffers Sep 4, 2009
Oga played both defensive tackle and defensive end in junior college, racking up 47 tackles and eight tackles-for-loss in 2006 while earning second team all-conference honors at Garden City College in Kansas. As a prep senior in 2004 he was named Defensive Lineman of the Year in the South Puget Sound League - North Division. (VandalVenue.com)
KDOT submits applications for rail funding Sep 1, 2009
Amtrak s Southwest Chief runs daily between Chicago and Los Angeles, passing through numerous Kansas cities, including Kansas City, Newton and Garden City. KDOT says the money would be used to improve a section of track between Emporia and Barclay that will allow the train to travel faster. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
National Notes: Gillespie gets second chance Aug 19, 2009
The National Junior College Athletic Association's Web site listed Gillespie as a signee at Garden City Community College, but Gillespie ended up at the College of the Canyons. He said he was lured to California with the "promise that he would be signed by USC" after he played two semesters there. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
GoPowercat Q&A: Brodrick Smith Aug 9, 2009
He was at Wichita Northwest and I was at Garden City. We've been playing against each other since then. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
WSU receives $21M grant for K-12 program Jul 31, 2009
Gear Up has offices in Dodge City, Emporia, Garden City, Great Bend, Hutchinson, Kansas City, Pittsburg, Pratt, Salina and Topeka. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
JOHN EDWARD DEEWALL - 94 - COLDWATER, KANSAS Jul 25, 2009
He is survived by his wife, Jane Deewall of Coldwater, Kansas, one daughter, Elizabeth Smith and her husband Dr. Troy of Alva, two step-sons, Robert Currier and wife Edna of Coldwater, Kansas, and Mike Edwards and wife Nita of Garden City, Kansas, three step-daughters, Judy Lewallen and husband Dennis of Cushing, Debbie Lindsey of Protection, Kansas and Diana Riner of Protection, Kansas, fifteen grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorial... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Three Husky Rowers Selected To Represent U.S. At U23 World Championships Jul 14, 2009
Men's Four with Coxswain (M4+) Steve Matyas, Turnersville, N.J., Unaffiliated Michael Rossidis, Garden City, N.Y., Cornell University Drew Baustian, Davenport, Iowa, Unaffiliated Christopher Frendl, Southborough, Mass. Cornell University Evan Cassidy, Westbury, N.Y., Unaffiliated. (Gohuskies.com)
R-Quip buys Pittsburg rental company Jul 10, 2009
R-Quip, which has 17 employees in Wichita, considered locations in Garden City and Manhattan before buying the Pittsburg business. Reader Comments. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Smith: Fox brings smalltown principles to new job Jul 5, 2009
He grew up in Garden City, Kan. (there are 14 towns in the U.S. by the name of Garden City, including one in Georgia) ... The nearest big town to Garden City, located in the wheat and corn fields of Southwest Kansas, is Wichita - four hours away by car. (Athens Banner-Herald)
All American Beef Battalion Shares Beef With Service Members (3) Jul 5, 2009
Bill was named the vice chairmen while Larry S. Bilberry a retired feed yard manager of Garden City, Kan. was named the junior vice chairmen. (Agri-View, WI)
Grill, baby, grill Jul 2, 2009
"I don't play golf, I don't really have any other hobbies, so I own a lot of grills and smokers, and this is my fun," said iReporter Clint Cantwell of Garden City, New York. Cantwell, 39, is the founder of the team and winner of last year's New York State BBQ Championship. (CNN -- US)
Any Way Out Of Our Waste Management Crises? Jun 25, 2009
Truth is, not only would such a walked pledge make the residents of the garden city breath a heavy sigh of relief, it certainly would firm up the cities ranking as a major tourist destination in the country. In line with this, we would want to see in the intent of the new KMA boss to seeking for a public private partnership in resolving solid waste problems the following: first, a clear scheme laid out for the payment of Private Waste Contractors (PWC). (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Howard Pulley Pro City League Rosters Jun 24, 2009
El-Amin Fish House Khalid El-Amin Connecticut 12 Jamel Staten Northern Illinois/Minnesota Mankato 11 Paul Carter Minnesota 8 Devron Bostick Minnesota 13 Levi Jones South Carolina State/MCTC/Nebraska-Omaha Dan Coleman Minnesota Urule Igbabova Valparaiso Will Graham North Dakota School of Science Luke Witt St. John's 3 Bruce Price Tennessee State 6 Travis Busch Cal-Poly/Minnesota/Colorado State 7 Kevin Henderson Garden City CC/UTEP 10 Dennis Williamson Sherdian CC/Minnesota Moorhead Carrington... (GoldenSports.net)
Last Minute Ideas - Divorced Father... Jun 20, 2009
Garden City Kansas and Salt Lake City can be cheap, but bigger cities might be pricey. Inexpensive Gift - Wash Dad s Car. (Suite101.com)
Amtrak making a one-day detour through Wichita Jun 16, 2009
Amtrak s Southwest Chief runs daily between Chicago and Los Angeles, passing through numerous Kansas towns and cities along the way, including Kansas City, Newton and Garden City. Deborah Fischer Stout, president of the , says the group of passenger rail advocates is working to bring a daily line back to Wichita. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Rx: Prairie Marxism Jun 1, 2009
One town that it doing well economically is Garden City, in the southwest the meatpacking facilities that long ago left Kansas City came here ... Frank s interest, as always, is in the economic rather than cultural changes that ensued, and he evokes the trailer-park cities, dilapidated and unpaved and rubbish-strewn, that house a large part of Garden City s workforce. (The American Conservative)
In the spotlight: Nicholas Candito May 31, 2009
After 13 years there, a management change prompted Candito to jump to MetLife in Hauppauge, later moving to a satellite office in Garden City. He was successful there so much so that MetLife offered him the managing directorship of its Scranton, Pa. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Ted KeithMLB POWER RANKINGS May 29, 2009
Rather than focus on the last-place Rockies' continuing ineptitude, it's time for a long overdue shout-out to Rockies reliever and fellow Garden City High graduate Matt Daley, who made his big-league debut in late April. I was all set to offer congratulations to Daley a few weeks ago, but then an umpire kicked a bat in his way and he tripped on it, spraining his ankle and landing on the disabled list. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Freshman WR Brodrick Smith Leaves Team May 27, 2009
Freshman wide receiver Brodrick Smith from Garden City, Kansas has left the squad. Smith saw action in 12 of Minnesotas 13 games as a freshman last season. (GoldenSports.net)
Map: Funding The Superfund May 27, 2009
NPR: Funding The Superfund. Funding The Superfund. (NPR)
More whites becoming minorities in the Midwest May 24, 2009
Former Garden City mayor: "It makes it nice to have those different cultures" ... Going to church is a popular activity on Sundays in racially diverse Garden City, Kansas ... "Why there?" people ask Tim Cruz, former mayor of Garden City, , the largest town in Finney County. (CNN)
Gonzales' Lady Saints headed for NJCAA championships in Utah May 7, 2009
In round three, the Lady Saints defeated Garden City Community College 6-0 to play in the championship. The Lady Saints defeated Barton County 5-2 to become the NJCAA Region VI Division I champs. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)
4-2-5 a Success May 5, 2009
But as Garden City Community College transfer added, We have a long way to go ... and linebacker from Garden City Community College, who is now playing defensive end for the Wildcats. (KStateFans.com)
Paramount Pictures' Star Trek opens in IMAX(R) theatres May 7, 2009 Apr 29, 2009
Cinema IMAX Theatre Sterling Heights - AMC Forum 30 & IMAX Minnesota Apple Valley - Great Clips IMAX Theatre Missouri Kansas City - AMC BarryWoods 24 & IMAX St. Louis - Wehrenberg Ronnies 20 IMAX Nevada Henderson - Regal Sunset Station Stadium 13 & IMAX Las Vegas - Regal Red Rock Stadium 16 & IMAX North Las Vegas - Regal Aliante Stadium 16 & IMAX New Hampshire Hooksett - Cinemagic & IMAX in Hooksett New Jersey Atlantic City - Tropicana IMAX Theatre Cherry Hill - AMC Loews Cherry Hill 24 & IMAX... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Georgia's Fox always focused on coaching career Apr 5, 2009
His father coached high school basketball briefly and then settled into a long stay with Garden City (Kan ... A middling player at Garden City and Eastern New Mexico surely the Area 51 of college basketball Fox focused on coaching early. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Find 'Meet the Press' in your area Apr 4, 2009
Garden City, KS KSNG-TV, 8:00 AM. Grand Junction, CO KKCO-TV, 8:00 AM. (MSNBC -- Politics)
For Fox, new gig as a Dog Apr 4, 2009
Age: 40 Home Town: Garden City, Kan ... " Fox's contract is for six years at $1.3 million per season, Evans said. The Reno (Nev.) Gazette-Journal reported that Fox made $425,000 last season at Nevada. Felton made $760,000 last season at Georgia. Nevada went 21-13 in 2008-09 and finished second behind Utah State in the WAC. Nevada lost to Texas-El Paso 79-77 in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational. Fox led Nevada to two wins against Georgia in 2004 and 2005. Nevada beat the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA basketball makes surprise hire in Mark Fox Apr 3, 2009
He played college basketball at Garden City (Kan. Community College (1987-89) under former Nevada coach Jim Carey and lettered two seasons at Eastern New Mexico (1989-91) in Portales, N.M.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
AP: Georgia to name Nevada's Fox as new head coach Apr 3, 2009
A native of Garden City, Kan. Fox played at Eastern New Mexico, where he graduated in 1991. (USA Today -- Sports)
Georgia hires Nevada coach Apr 3, 2009
He is a native of Garden City, Kan. and graduated from Eastern New Mexico. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The Ogallala Aquifer: Saving a Vital U.S. Water Source Apr 1, 2009
In the early 1950s, when Rodger Funk started farming near Garden City, Kan ... What changed everything for Funk, now age 81, was a public meeting in the late 1960s at Garden City Community College ... In Garden City, however, the severity of their circumstances is already forcing farmers to take action. (Scientific American)
Blizzard Paralyzes Midwest, 2 Dead Mar 30, 2009
The National Weather Service reported 12 inches of snow with 4-foot drifts in Syracuse, west of Garden City near the Colorado line. Jerilyn Billings, a weather service meteorologist in Wichita, said Hutchinson should expect snow falling at the rate of two inches per hour before letting up in the afternoon. (CBS News -- US)
Lela Stutzman Mar 5, 2009
On June 30, 1949 she was united in marriage to Harold Stutzman at Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church in Garden City, Missouri. They made their home in rural Kinross. (Kalona News, IA)
Stony Brook Football Adds Gush, Hatch to Coaching Staff Feb 27, 2009
Prior to Kansas State, Gush spent 13 years at Garden City Community College in Kansas. After spending 10 seasons as the defensive coordinator for the program he took over as head coach in 1996, putting together a combined 29-7 record. (Goseawolves.org)
Savannah gets super post-Panamax cranes Feb 25, 2009
Garden City Terminal in Savannah now has the largest fleet (23) of ship-to-shore cranes at one facility in the United States. The cranes are about 425 feet long, weigh 1,369 tons and rise 180 feet above the water with a 34-degree incline. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Now is the opportunity to bring back rail - Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Feb 16, 2009
It has been 30 years now since Missoula was a stop on the North Coast Hiawatha Route, which connected the Garden City to Billings, Bozeman and Butte, among others. Although many fans of train travel have long wanted to see the old line reinstated and the idea has widespread support, the biggest obstacle is a question of costs and who would pay them. (Missoulian, MT)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
Garden City, N.Y. Chaminade History Sara Ciaverelli Lacrosse Fr. Hatfield, Pa. (Umassathletics.com)
Top unsigned prospect Bryce Brown to visit Vols Feb 11, 2009
Garden City, Nassau Community College (NY). JUCO blocker to Syracuse. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Early enrollees Feb 8, 2009
College Football: Rivals. com - College Football. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
