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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2002
Page
1
The photograph features Larry Gennette posing with his son Daniel. The image captures a family moment likely from a local feature or portrait collection.
Gail Laughlin cares for his wife Anna at Garden Valley Retirement Village three times daily, feeding her during meals as she battles Alzheimer's. He now spends his time helping staff care for Anna, who lives in the nursing home, fulfilling his marriage vows in sickness and in health.
Diane Lewis reports on the Kansas LULAC convention at Garden City Plaza Hotel focusing on encouraging Hispanic students to pursue education and celebrate achievements. The event opened with LULAC updates, a youth session You can do it led by Tomaso Roberto Jimenez, and a scholarship banquet. Grace Weddell, Garden City chapter president, noted 35 visiting members from other chapters as Kansas groups Salina Topeka and Kansas City also participate. The national LULAC aims to provide scholarships and voter registration among other issues.
Atmospheric conditions inside the Statehouse point to a long wrap-up with a $700 million deficit requiring tax increases. Lawmakers anticipate two to three weeks after a mid May target for adjournment, possibly followed by a late June special session if needed. A $4.4 billion compromise budget is $222 million out of balance, needing taxes and cuts to pass.
Michelle Irsik of Garden City navigates a school bus through a line of tennis balls at the USD 457 Transportation Center in a Southwest Kansas School Bus Road-E-O competition. The obstacle course highlighted driver accuracy and control as contestants maneuvered the right rear tires through the balls.
Tornado ravaged cities from Missouri to Maryland as storms moved through the region killing at least six. In Maryland three deaths and 93 injuries were reported in two counties south of Washington, with serious damage seen in a town along a 10 mile stretch.
A major April blizzard dumped up to 20 inches, knocking out power to thousands in Wisconsin and Minnesota and causing multiple traffic deaths. Hospitals report numerous injuries as icy roads and outages disrupt daily life and emergency services. Curfews and school closures followed in affected areas amid ongoing power restoration efforts.
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