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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2002
Page
1
Rachel Zoschke and Ernie Miller exchange vows in a Minnesota ceremony as friends and family cheer. The couple plans a future together with celebrations and a reception following the marriage.
Kansas officials report drought driven losses surpass 97 million as insurers call in out-of-state adjusters to handle flood of crop claims. Farmers accuse agents of forcing crop destruction after losses, while officials urge water use efficiency during inspections.
Farmers and landowners will receive millions in subsidies under the new federal farm bill. The USDA Kansas office projects half a million dollars to prepare and mail the required paperwork, including 400 thousand dollars for three to four producer mailings and 165,500 dollars for file folders. Bill Fuller, Kansas executive director of the Farm Service Agency, says the cost is higher than in the past and must cover absentee owners as well as producers.
Local eye care providers highlight signs of vision issues in children and urge exams by age three. Dr. Matthew Johannes notes parents often miss problems while schools resume daily reading. The See to Learn program offers free eye exams for 3 year olds, with a $74 exam for older children.
The Wheatland Electric Co-Op conference begins Monday in Garden City to determine if Wheatland can use altered groundwater rights for a planned reverse osmosis water treatment plant. Public comment is set for Wednesday evening, with written input due by Friday to Topeka. Wheatland aims to supply Garden City customers and several partners if approved.
Garden City commissioners are set to discuss reappointing the now-defunct Environmental Issues Board. Public Utilities Director Joel Mahnken and Water Director David Glenn propose involving residents in conservation education and action, with ideas to promote water-saving devices and landscaping practices that reduce usage. The meeting is at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Garden City Administrative Center.
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