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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2012
Page
1
A Kansas reporter notes that despite a small farming share of the population, agriculture still drives the state’s economy. The piece observes winter wheat fields, cattle in pastures, feedlots, and center pivots irrigating fall crops as the farm sector’s influence remains strong while its public profile grows quieter.
An unidentified gunman killed six people at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee in a rampage that sent congregants fleeing and hiding. The suspect was killed in a shootout with officers outside the temple. Police called the attack domestic terrorism and provided few motive details. Oak Creek Police Chief John Edwards did not confirm target specifics. During a chaotic few hours after the first shots, panicked worshippers texted friends outside for help.
The U S Drought Monitor shows Kansas under extreme to severe drought, with Finney Kearny Hamilton Lane Scott Wichita and Greeley among the hardest hit. Temperatures hover around 100 F with brief rains, while crops soybeans corn and cotton face stress amid poor to fair conditions and ongoing harvest impacts.
LTC Randall Phillips, a 24 year Army veteran, joins Garden City High School as Senior JROTC instructor in July. He notes the program blends basic fundamentals with modern technology, supported by DoD funding, to build responsibility, time management, public speaking, and social skills in students.
Phillips, a 20 year IT veteran and former military operator, will use iPad tech to teach JROTC at Garden City High School. He emphasizes fundamental skills, real time command center communication, and volunteer and honor guard events. A military tattoo is set for Oct 10 in the high school auditorium.
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