Five sophomores return to GCCC squad
Five sophomores rejoin the GCCC basketball roster as the community buzzes with ongoing happenings around town and school sports.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2001
Page
1
Five sophomores rejoin the GCCC basketball roster as the community buzzes with ongoing happenings around town and school sports.
Outside tonight, mostly clear with lows near 60 in the west and 65 to 70 in the central and east. Wednesday brings mostly sunny skies and highs of 90 to 95. Wednesday night remains partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms in south central and southeast areas, plus extreme northwest. Lows 60 to 65 west and 65 to 70 central and east.
The Telegram notes local news, sports and editorials are available on its internet site at www.gctelegram.com, inviting readers to explore online content and updates.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10,242.20, down 140.10 from this morning's opening as markets show a broad decline.
Public Utility director Joel Mahnken notes City water and energy consumption rise with July pumping exceeding 330 million gallons. The city supplied all needs using the Dakota and in town wells, with usage above normal but no shortages reported.
A list of organizations including the Salvation Army and First Baptist Church offers aid to those in need. A July with heavy rainfall can trigger responses, highlighting timing of events as crucial alongside rainfall totals. Energy details referenced on Page AS.
Blake Waters of Security Savings Bank led a kickoff luncheon at Wheat Lands Center as United Way Finney County launches a $435,000 goal, facing a $550,000 need. The event drew 109 attendees, with funds continuing to raise through a Walk of Faith at Garden City High School track and a pace-setter drive surpassing 10 percent of the target.
Authorities say they are nearing arrest for the arson at the Palo Verde apartment complex on Sloan Street. Tenants evacuated, Red Cross aiding with housing and rent as affidavits move to the county attorney for criminal action. The resident of apartment No. 3 is missing, believed to be the origin.
Kansas faces ongoing suits against Colorado and Nebraska over compact violations. Attorney General Carla Stovall reported progress, noting Nebraska case briefs due by November and no settlements yet. Supreme Court damages total $14 million for Colorado breach, with interest to be decided. Funds go to the Interstate Water Litigation Fund for further projects and compliance.
Robert John Frederick was appointed by Gov. Bill Graves to the 25th Judicial District to replace retiring Judge Stephen Nyswonger. The Finney Kearny Scott Wichita Hamilton and Greeley counties district includes six judges, and Frederick plans to base in Lakin while serving the six counties. He has practiced 25 years in real estate oil and gas corporate probate and other law and will determine how to handle his private practice before starting.
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