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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2003
Page
1
Harold Kleysteuber, 86, showcases a 57 pound catfish and a 42 pound catfish he caught at Texhoma Lake in Oklahoma. The items highlight his notable fishing achievements as committees form on the group's agenda.
Garden City officials welcome potential changes to Kansas school finance as Shawnee County Judge Terry Bullock set a July 1, 2004 deadline for the Legislature and Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to revise aid distribution. Lawmakers weighing new formulas face questions about equity, local funding ability, and the shift from property taxes to sales and income taxes. Leaders warn districts remain reliant on state funds and seek a mechanism to supplement budgets amid ongoing equity concerns.
Holcomb city council approved an average 17 to 18 percent rise in water and bond rates to cover a 20 year 2.2 million bond. The new rates affect residential users with charges 7.90 for water 2.90 for the bond up to 3 000 gallons and additional 1.58 and 0.50 per extra 1 000 gallons.
Five Scott City High School students from Scott County Partners For Youth spoke at a city council meeting urging a ban on smoking in restaurants, cafes and public eating places. The council asked the students to discuss the proposal with restaurant owners.
Former Garden City High School choir director Pamela O'Donnell, 48, pleaded guilty to two counts of misdemeanor theft in Finney County District Court related to stealing 8300 from the Modern Show Choir between December 2001 and March 2002. She received diversion on the felonies after a plea deal and faces sentencing January 9, with potential license suspension by the state Board of Education if she continues teaching.
Woes mount as drought continues across northwest Kansas into 2004. Farmers report dry soils, reduced crops, and slowing farm equipment sales. Climatologist Mary Knapp notes extreme drought in northwest and slower recovery despite some spring moisture, with November rainfall at about 20 percent of normal.
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