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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2011
Page
1
Incumbent Dan Fankhauser and newcomers Roy Cessna and Chris Law won Garden City Commission seats after a close election. Fankhauser led with 1,066 votes, Cessna 1,025, and Law 990, with terms of four years for the first two and two years for Law.
Rude Blackburn Cruz and Wallace were elected to the USD 457 Board of Education Tuesday, filling four of four seats with incumbents retiring. They led a field of 10 candidates for seven board terms, with votes totaling 1477, 1275, 1123, and 1082 respectively. They aim to attend meetings frequently and address state funding concerns as the district faces budget pressures.
The Garden City Community College Board of Trustees will appoint a new member after the Tuesday election. Top vote getter Terri Worf received 1,748 votes, Steven Sterling 1,740, and Jeff Crist 1,581, with Della Brandenburger 1,136 votes ending her term June 30. Crist will replace Brandenburger who has served since 2007.
Area officials who toured Washington say transportation and related topics dominated discussions. Garden City Manager Matt Allen noted new federal faces this year as they met with U S senators and Rep Tim Huelskamp staffers to press locals concerns including a dispute with FEMA over drainage ditches in a redefined 100 year flood plain. Several officials, including Allen and Vice Mayor John Doll, were part of the group.
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