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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2008
Page
1
Brandon Nunez cradles his nephew Draige Rivas in a candid moment captured on a sunny day. The image highlights familial bonds and shared joy within the community.
At the Inney County Fair a lively Thursday night showcased education through entertainment. Flying Debris performer Richard Holmgren drew a packed crowd then fielded teen questions about his act and background. He recalled forgetting his machetes and buying replacements in Garden City after travelling from Salina.
Nine year old Jolie Ann Boyll joined Richard Holmgren on stage as he balanced a ceramic dish and performed a high energy Flying Debris act at the Finney County Fair. Holmgren juggled five balls, machetes and fire while riding a unicycle.
In Topeka the stalled Senate debate on a year-long extension of the wind energy production tax credit stalled amid bipartisan maneuvering over offshore oil drilling. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback oppose ending debate while backing the credits and blame Democrats for impeding energy plans. T. Boone Pickens spoke to a large Topeka crowd amplifying wind energy expansion.
Incumbent House member Bill Light and Republican rival Gene Schwein vie for the 124th District seat. Both favor building Sunflower Electric Power coal plants, arguing regional economic benefits for Finney and surrounding counties despite state permit challenges. No Democrat candidates. primary next week with a general election to follow.
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