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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2005
Page
1
Carlos Menjivan and Ray Casanova Jr. highlighted as the MVPs of Garden City Magic, lauded for decisive play and leadership. The duo starred in recent league action, driving team offense and defense while earning recognition from coaches and fans alike.
Finney County and Garden City officials reviewed a proposed 0.25 percent sales tax set to begin in April 2008 to fund a 20 year 17.16 million economic development program. The interlocal agreement covers spending oversight for projects such as an industrial park training, incentives, rebates, and operating costs.
Garden City commissioners approved the 2006 budget at the Tuesday meeting with a tax rate of 33.659 mills, down from last year. Next year’s budget calls for about 9 percent more in property taxes, rising from $18.07 million to $19.82 million, driven mainly by a budget carry over of about $1.5 million of the $1.75 million.
The State Board of Education approved a draft science standards document 6-4 and sent it for external review. It includes criticism of evolution and origins of life while denying advocacy of intelligent design as an alternative theory. Final approval is targeted for October with tests set for 2007-08.
At the Rodeo Arena in Leoti the Wichita County Fair began with colt and open class horse events. Grand champion went to Kenneth Bishop of Leoti for his appaloosa. Remmington Smith earned reserve. Kyla Bishop and family described daily work with horses on their ranch and 4-H participation. County youth and families showed enthusiasm and eligibility rules noted by Allen Backer. Horse judge Frank Swan of Lee County provided evaluation.
Garden City commissioners heard from one current and one former firefighter about ongoing department problems after an hour long closed session. Firefighters asked the union representative address issues including promotions manpower training and minimum staffing. report described as generalized to avoid defamation.
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