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IN BRIEF Gallant delays trial for new attorney Court records last month indicated Emile Gallant was plea bargaining on federal drug and gun charges, but he decided to switch attorneys and ask for a new trial date so his new lawyer can study the case. Last month, his public defender asked to postpone his trial a month for plea negotiations with the prosecution.

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Third camera to track license plates

Last year, the Lindsborg City Council approved $7,300 for cameras at the north and south ends of Harrison/Cole streets to automatically photograph the license plates of vehicles entering town and alert police if they’ve been stolen, lost, or connected with a crime. On Monday, councilors allotted $3,650 to install a third camera, where Kansas Highway 4 enters town from the west.

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Few meals available for Senior Center visitors There won’t be hot meals through the Lindsborg Senior Center next week, as the temporary program at Messiah Lutheran Church ends this week, a week earlier than planned, and the aging agency that hires for the center’s lunches works out how to resume deliveries. Marian Lindshield, the Senior Center’s director, said she will have frozen meals available for people who otherwise couldn’t manage.

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