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Page 2 Colby Free Press Monday, August 29, 2011 Area/State Weather Chase driver gets 13 years in prison Briefly From “DRIVER,” Page 1 a striped red and white jump- charges run consecutive to that 102 months for charge one and Pick up fruit orders suit with Sherman County Jail sentencing. She asked that Pat- 59 months for count two. He this Wednesday down about four inches. When in big black letters on the back rick be labeled as a violent of- said a request for probation has Pickup for the Catholic Youth Orga- Frey asked about the license and wearing red crocks. He was fender and require him to regis- been denied. He said the crime nization fruit fund raiser will be from 4 plate Devlin said the Dodge be- represented by attorney Doug C. ter for 16 years. was committed with a fi rearm to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the 4-H Build- longed to his friend, who was Spencer of Oakley. Trooper Perry made a state- and he was on parole and the ing on the Thomas County Fairgrounds. apparently in the back seat. Assistant Attorney General ment saying he felt based on sentences would be consecutive. For information, call Megan Augustine Frey asked for driver’s license Nicole Romine handled the his crime Patrick is a dangerous He said Patrick would get 15 at the Sacred Heart Parish rectory at and registration, but instead the prosecution side of the case. She criminal and asked the judge to percent credit for time served. 462-2179 driver started the Toyota and said Patrick had entered a plea make his sentences consecutive Judge Showalter said Patrick drove away. of guilty to count one for at- to keep him off the streets and will be a registered offender and During the ensuing chase Pat- tempted second degree murder keep us safe. fi ned him $10,000, but suspend- Catholic church holds National Weather Service rick’s passenger, Piper Lacey and for count two for attempted In his statement Patrick’s at- ed the fi ne. He said attorney fees Tonight: A 50 percent chance financial seminars Stout-Briese, shot at the state second degree murder. torney said he could not disagree in this matter would be waived. Sacred Heart Catholic Church will of showers and thunderstorms, troopers. The troopers were not District Judge Showalter with the severity of the crime, Showalter said he was required be offering two ongoing sessions of the mainly before 1 a.m. Mostly hit, but bullets struck two of the asked Attorney Spencer and Pat- and said he felt the safety of the to read Senate Bill 37, which de- Dave Ramsey Financial Peace Univer- cloudy, with a low around 63. troopers’ vehicles. rick if they agreed with the plea troopers is paramount. tails what Patrick will have to do sity Class at 4 p.m. Sundays beginning East wind 5 to 10 mph becom- Trooper Frey was given per- agreement and the pre-sentenc- “I think the court needs to as a registered offender once re- Sept. 11 or 7 p.m. Tuesdays beginning ing south. mission to use deadly force ing investigation. look at the length of time my leased from prison. Sept. 13. For more information or to Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a and fi red on the Toyota hitting Spencer said he had no prob- client would be in prison,” he When he fi nished reading the register, call 460-7725. high near 95. West wind around Patrick in the back shoulder lem with the report. said. “It would seem that eight document, Showalter said he 5 mph becoming south. area ending the chase north of In her statement on sentenc- and one-half years seems to be a hopes Patrick will continue with Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, Brewster. ing Attorney Romine asked the fi t punishment for my client and his mental health treatment. College offers with a low around 64. South wind The attorney general is pur- judge to order consecutive sen- keep him out of the system long Showalter said he would deter- swimming lessons between 5 and 10 mph. suing criminal charges against tencing, and said the incident enough to keep him from getting mine that Patrick is indigent. Colby Community College is offer- Wednesday: Sunny and hot, the passenger, Stout-Briese, and involved two offi cers being shot more education from the crimi- Attorney Romine asked for ing Red Cross swim lessons at the col- with a high near 99. South wind trial in that case is scheduled to at and their vehicles hit. nal world. I hope my client will clarifi cation on whether the two lege pool from 9 to 11 a.m. on weekdays between 5 and 15 mph. begin on Wednesday, Sept. 7 in “It was lucky no one was fi nd something benefi cial in this sentences were to run consecu- for eight weeks this semester. Classes Wednesday Night: Partly Sherman County District Court. hit,” she said. “The state feels rather than continuing to be in- tive to the Missouri case. are offered for all ages and each group cloudy, with a low around 68. Stout-Briese is represented by the people of Sherman County volved in this type of action.” Judge Showalter said it is will meet twice a week. Cost is $40. For Thursday: Mostly sunny and attorney Lawrence A. Taylor of were in danger because of his Judge Showalter asked Pat- consecutive for the two Kansas information, call Kipp Nelson at 460- hot and breezy, with a high near Colby. actions.” rick if he would like to make a cases, but to run concurrent with 4690. 99. Patrick arrived in the court- Romine said Patrick was on statement, but Patrick said no. the Missouri case. Thursday Night: A 20 per- room fi rst accompanied by a parole from Missouri and asked Judge Showalter said he cent chance of showers and Trash trucks to be off sheriff’s deputy in handcuffs and that the sentences for these would then sentence Patrick to thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, for Labor Day holiday with a low around 64. Colby sanitation trucks will not be Friday: A 20 percent chance operating on Labor Day next Mon- of showers and thunderstorms. State unity group day. Monday’s sanitation route will be Mostly sunny, with a high near Final injury count picked up Tuesday, Sept. 6. Have tipper 86. cans to the curb by 8 a.m. For informa- Friday Night: Mostly clear, plans Sept. 16 rally tion, call the Public Works Department with a low around 61. stands at 22 at 460-4420. Saturday: Sunny, with a high From “RALLY,” Page 1 the state should go. near 89. “From the governor’s per- Wesleyan church plans Saturday Night: Mostly clear, many people from outside Kan- spective, and mine, it is a posi- with a low around 59. sas to fi ll key positions. tive thing for people to show in Friday’s crash ladies Bible study The Colby Wesleyan Church will Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a Heil said supporters of Kan- up and share their comments Evans, who grabbed a chair to hold a Ladies Bible Studies beginning high near 80. sans United are looking “to come and passion for the state,” she From “CRASH,” Page 1 steady himself. “All of a sud- Wednesday, Sept. 7, with two sessions Friday: High, 97; Low 63 together as part of a movement said. “The Kansas Republican “They were given lunch den we stopped.” each Wednesday: 10 to 11:45 a.m. at Saturday: High, 94; Low 61 that is bigger than ourselves to Party and the governor support and I think a good time was It’s “been a long, rough Colby Wesleyan Church, 320 W. Pine, Sunday: High, 102; Low 61 help our state become more bal- the right to peaceably assemble. had by all,” Frasier said. “We trip,” said Evans, in part be- and 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. at the Pioneer Precip: Friday 0.None anced.” Whenever someone has a strong all felt very fortunate that no cause the train traveling to Memorial Library. Beth Moore’s video Saturday 0.None Kansas Republican Party opinion on something, we wel- one was critically injured.” Chicago from Emeryville, study “There and Then…Here and Now: Sunday 0.06 inches Chairwoman Amanda Adkins come that.” The crane was tearing down Calif., across the bay from a lecture series on Revelation” will be Month: 2.94 inches said disagreement over policy Katie Krider, a retired French an old grain bin about 4 miles San Francisco, already was the topic. Cost for the materials is $20. Year: 20.44 inches decisions was a healthy part of teacher in Lawrence, said she’s west of Benkelman, Frasier running about eight hours be- For information, call Joy Rothfuss at the Normal: 16.36 inches the democratic process, and she bothered by the Christian ide- (K-State Experiment Station) said. hind schedule after hitting an church offi ce, 462-8391. encouraged residents regardless ology that the administration Sunrise and Sunset Magliari said somehow the abandoned car on the tracks of political party to be passion- seems to advocate in new poli- Tuesday 7:11 a.m. 8:18 p.m. train collided with the crane. Wednesday night near Salt ate about issues they hold dear. cies, such as faith-based social Moon: waxing, 4 percent “Our understanding is a Lake City. Rec department plans Adkins, who was appointed services and promoting mar- Wednesday 7:11 a.m. 8:17 p.m.

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