Finney County News

A 17-year-old charged with attempted second-degree murder in connection with the beating of a Garden City resident will be tried as an adult, according to the Finney County Attorney's Office.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment's general counsel is responding to a recent court ruling involving two proposed coal-fired power plants.

On Tuesday, a Finney County District Court judge granted the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's motion to dismiss two cases brought against KDHE by Sunflower Electric and Tri-State Energy, for lack ...

Garden City Community College administrators are reworking a proposed budget for fiscal year 2008-09 that would incorporate a local tax increase of 1.5 mills, after college trustees expressed concerns Wednesday ...

Five Garden City men were arrested this morning for allegedly stabbing a man multiple times and beating him in a business parking lot, said Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue.

Nearly 1,000 people in Reno County believed eligible for the federal "stimulus" check have failed to file a tax return in order to claim it, federal officials said.

The Kansas Supreme Court's decision extending the right to jury trials to juvenile defendants has courts reeling statewide.

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One of the newest companies to come to the Kansas oil patch, Presco Western LLC, is drilling directional wells in Haskell and Finney counties.

A Kansas Supreme Court decision to allow juveniles the right to a jury trial may stress an already burdened court system and has brought a mixed reaction from prosecutors and defense attorneys.

Renee Kortz has made candles for herself for years now. She got started in the craft after her stepmother bought equipment and supplies to make candles and then decided she didn't want to pursue the hobby.

"Jet" and "jackrabbit" both start with J, so they were to go on the collage Jake Underwood, 3, was making, with some help from his mom, Brandi, Thursday at the Pierceville-Plymell Elementary School library.

Juvenile offenders in Kansas have a constitutional right to a jury trial, the state's highest court declared Friday in a decision that could force prosecutors to retry hundreds of open cases.

Walter Geiger might not sleep the night before the annual meeting on the Western Kansas Weather Modification Program on Thursday.

After working on a community college level to help students transition from high school to college, Nancy Harness plans to focus on the same issue next school year, but this time in a different job.

On Friday June 13, 2008 at approximately 12:37 a.m. officers of the Garden City Police Department were dispatched to the 2200 block of Crestway Dr.

A former Garden City man arrested in Dallas on a 13-year-old allegation of attempted first-degree murder remained in the Finney County jail this morning.

The Garden City Telegram, on using city funds for holiday celebration: Garden City and Finney County earned praise last summer for making sure the community had a Fourth of July fireworks show.

'Lobbyists have reported spending more than $1.1 million to influence legislators for the second consecutive year, largely because of a fight over two proposed coal-fired power plants in southwest Kansas.

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