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Saturday | The Daily Union

"Commission Upholds Parking Space Requirements Policy"

Along with voting against an expansion of the independent investigation into city officials' actions and discussing commission-term limits at their meeting Tuesday, city commissioners also unanimously agreed to go against the suggestion of the Junction City/Geary County Metropolitan Planning Commission and approve that future housing units continue ...

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KMAN-AM Manhattan

Another area hospital with flu concerns

Yet another area hospital is announcing precautions during flu season. Geary Community Hospital announced today , it is discouraging visitation by children under the age of 12 and particularly in the women's health center, the hospital's obstetrics unit.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Women's Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Daily Union

"Scene Around: Rural Halloween"

A nice fall evening greeted those attending the Trunk or Treat Halloween event held in the parking lot of the Alida-Upland Cooperative Parish West of Junction City, Saturday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Junction City, KS

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Daily Union

"Jim Barnett Begins Agriculture Tour"

State Senator Jim Barnett, R-Emporia, drove up to the Black Horse Hitch barn as rain pelted the Munson Angus Farm in Geary County Thursday morning and walked through some mud to meet with local farmers and livestock producers.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Junction City, KS

Tue Oct 27, 2009

KMAN-AM Manhattan

Riley County Court news

A 34-year-old Manhattan man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on convictions of aggravated sexual battery, aggravated battery, and aggravated intimidation of a victim.

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS, Manhattan, KS, Ogden, KS

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Manhattan Mercury

Girl free, man held

Rojelio Hernandez, a 21 year old Texas man who raised alarms by appearing in Riley and Geary County High Schools asking questions, has been detained for traffic violations after being spotted with Tara Simhiser, a 17-year old girl reported missing from Marion County.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

KAKE

Suspect In Amber Alert May Have Visited Wichita Schools

Police and USD 259 administrators say the suspect at the center of this week's Amber Alert for a missing Marion Co.

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Related Topix: Wichita, KS, Junction City, KS

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Hays Daily News

Missing Marion Co. teen found safe in NE Kansas ...

A 17-year-old Lehigh girl who went missing earlier this week was found safe in northeast Kansas on Thursday after a man believed to have abducted her dropped her off at a bank, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Brown County, KS, Marion County, KS, Riley County, KS

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Capital-Journal

17-year-old girl abducted

An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday evening for 17-year-old Tara Renee Simhiser, of Marion County.

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS, Junction City, KS

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Daily Union

"Hats Off - Ceremony Recognizes 4-H Achievements"

The ""Hats Off to 4-Hers"" 4-H Achievement celebration honored 4-H participants for their hard work over the past year on Sunday night at the Geary County Senior Citizens Center.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KansasCity.com

Kansas soldier faces multiple rape charges

A Fort Riley soldier is facing charges in two Kansas counties on multiple counts, including rape and burglary.Tony Lewis has been charged in Geary and Riley counties.Lewis made his initial appearance in Riley County court on Wednesday on charges of two counts of rape, aggravated kidnapping, three counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, kidnapping, ...

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Related Topix: Kansas, Fort Riley, KS, Riley County, KS

The Daily Union

"DUI Arrests More Than Double 2008"

In Geary County, DUI arrests have more than doubled over the past year. In all of 2008, Geary County officers only made 35 arrests of people driving under the influence.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Daily Union

"Elected Officials Meet With Local Residents"

Seven elected Republican officials offered their views and responded to questions on a variety of topics Saturday at a Public Issues Forum sponsored by the Geary County Republican Women and the Dixon center in Junction City.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Daily Union

Local NewsSmoky Hill Trail Association Plans Convention in JC

The third annual conference of the Smoky Hill Trail Association will be held in Junction City Oct.31 through Nov.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Sun Oct 11, 2009

KSNT-TV Topeka

Suspicious Man Entering Schools

By Audrey Esther Riley and Geary County authorities want to question and man who has entered and asked suspicious questions at several area high schools.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Capital-Journal

JC police seek suspicious man

A man asking strange questions and making false statements to school administrators in Geary County has captured the attention of authorities, police said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Daily Union

BusinessEDC Board To Consider Tax Rebate Requests

The Junction City/Geary County Economic Development Commission will look at a number of Self-Help Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Project applications when it convenes Thursday morning - including one application for property-tax rebates on a $6 million new hotel on Ash Street.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Daily Union

SportsBlue Jays Place 5th At Milford Lake

The boy's and girl's Blue Jays cross country teams ran in Geary County for the first time in 2009 in the Junction City Invitational Saturday at Milford Lake.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Daily Union

"Great Day for Flying"

Vintage airplanes sit on display at Freeman Field Saturday to kickoff The Geary County Historical Society's Journey Stories exhibition.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Daily Union

BusinessCounty Sales Tax Dips 1 Percent In August

Geary County's August sales tax revenues are down about one percent compared to August 2008.

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