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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2004
Page
1
Kay Gillespie, a foster mom for the Garden City Animal Shelter, bottle feeds an orphan puppy in a compassionate shelter scene showing care and dedication to needy animals.
Incumbent Loyd defeats Jeff Crist by 166 votes in a tight 123rd District Republican primary. Loyd collected 53.7 percent to Crist’s 46.3, with no Democratic opponent in November. Loyd’s backers at Wheat Lands Center hailed his handling of education and taxes while Crist noted the race as a valued experience.
Garden City voters boosted the half cent sales tax 2,308 to 627 about 78.6 percent in favor, ensuring reauthorization through 2015. Officials credited education efforts and clarified the tax funds for police, fire, parks, streets, zoo and cemetery while limiting property tax impact and funding transportation projects.
In Finney County election results challengers Don Dell and Bob Baker defeated incumbents Irv Stephens and Jerry Davis for District 3 and District 2 seats. Dell won 671 to 512 over Stephens and Baker won 390 to 240 over Davis. Baker vows scrutiny of county spending including the fairgrounds and sheriff’s office.
Scott County voters wait for Friday canvass and 19 provisional ballots to decide whether to raise USD 466 local option budget to 25 percent. Tuesday night tally stood 787 in favor and 786 against, reflecting a razor thin margin in a district seeking extra state funding of about 160000 dollars next years.
Thursday forecasts show partly cloudy conditions tonight with a low near 60. Thursday will be partly sunny with a high around 83 and a low near 60. Further details appear on Page Ar.
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