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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 2002
Page
1
A photograph captures a yucca plant standing tall in Baca County Colorado. The image highlights the native flora shaping the plains landscape.
Amtrak faces a half billion dollar gap between its proposed 2003 budget and federal funding requests. If not resolved, long distance service could be canceled, though supporters in Congress back maintaining routes like the Southwest Chief serving Garden City and Dodge City. Amtrak notes costs far exceed revenue, with 47 million earned annually against 93 million in operating costs, plus overhead.
Fifty five year old Garden City special education teacher Gretchen Paul, charged with aggravated assault and criminal threat, did not appear for a 10 am hearing. Judge Thomas Richardson issued a bench warrant and revoked her bond while she remains free, citing a letter asking to be excused from court and alleged confusion over legal counsel.
Washington reports that commercial air service in Garden City and four other Essential Air Service towns will likely continue at current levels for another year if funding holds. Officials say funding is the key, with $113 million proposed in President Bush's budget to subsidize service to small communities.
Washington garden city and Finney County representatives who traveled to Washington may appear in a documentary film. Sens Sam Brownback and Robert F Kennedy are the focus as the film centers on the legislative process and national issues. The end product may show local people taped during the congressional briefing Monday. Filming lasted through the nearly three hour session. Dennis Mesa Brownbacks western Kansas staffer City Manager Bob Halloran and Assistant City Manager Matt Allen could appear on tape. See Film Page AS
Kathy Hanks reports from Garden City where FARMERS show cautious optimism as rain returns. Ray Purdy of HOME Bank says farm loans comprise about 40 percent of the bank’s lending and that farming remains the optimistic profession despite low prices and high costs. He notes cycles and compares today’s rates to 1980s high interest trends.
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