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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2003
Page
1
Frannie Pearson, part of the Betta Bunch, raises Betta fish to sell at the Finney County Fair. Local exhibitors prepare their tanks, with pearly fins and bright color varieties drawing attention from judges and buyers alike.
Ulysses USD 214 sees district scores rise under No Child Left Behind requirements while Ulysses High School faces ongoing gaps. Teachers realign curriculum to state standards and launch new programs after missing adequate yearly progress in 2003. State targets rise yearly toward 100 percent proficient by 2013 14 with tests in math and reading across grades.
The 12th Annual Tum bleweed Festival at the west green of Lee Richardson Zoo featured two stages with live music and a mix of food and craft booths. Vendors offered Navajo tacos and funnel cakes while local artists displayed work as families enjoyed interactive crafts and performances by performers including Willis Pracht and Piper Leigh.
Forecaster Mike Umscheid of the National Weather Service in Dodge City says highs will run 98 to 101 this week with a cold front from Canada likely to bring much cooler air by the weekend. He predicts a drop to around 80 and a chance of significant rain, ending a long dry spell since late June as Labor Day weekend looks favorable.
John and Connie Chavez of Garden City embraced a new role as grandparents when two of their grandchildren visited and stayed. Their home became a steady, caring backdrop for the children, offering a secure family life for the extended brood.
Neighbors John and Maria Chavez, who left school early, have spent eight years caring for Sara French 13 and Luke French 11 after their daughter’s unstable home. They now pursue adoption while cherishing 12 grandchildren and the normalcy their home provides. Luke notes he’s learning from his grandpa as he enters sixth grade at Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center.
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