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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2002
Page
2
A Winnebago camper owned by Lewis Kemper and a nearby truck burned, causing about $10,000 in damage. Firefighters reported darkness hindered investigation, with 15 firefighters and three trucks on scene for 20 minutes. Earlier, a trailer at 4170 E Highway 50 was lost to a fire sparked by a water heater, with $13,000 in damage and no injuries.
Lawrence Massachusetts AP report details a rescue attempt after five boys fell through thin ice on the Merrimack River. Three died, two survived, with 11-year-old William Rodriguez losing his life and 10-year-old Jaycob Morales surviving after praying for rescue. Victims include Christopher Casado 7 Victor Baez 9 Mackendy Constant 8. The incident occurred as they returned from the Lawrence Boys and Girls Club. Ivan Casado warned William against venturing on ice 1 to 2 inches thick.
Wheat 3.73 Corm 2.52 Mile 4.13 Soybeans 5.44. Edward Jones and Co reported the Dow Jones average at 8,535.65, up 101.94 from this morning's opening.
Powerball numbers 8 17 24 42 44 with Powerball 37 and Power Play set to 2. Daily Pick 3 numbers 9 5 0. Super Kansas Cash numbers 2 16 17 21 29 with Super Cashball 11. Kansas Two by Two red numbers 2 14 and white numbers 17 24.
Weekend record shows admissions Saturday totaling seven with Sunday 15. Dismissals Saturday include Garden City two patients Baby girl Zavala and Luz M Zavala and Holcomb Toni Leigh Bell for a total of 17. Sunday dismissals total 16 with Garden City Baby boy Galaviz and Nancy Jean Martinez and Deerfield Kathleen Agnes Novack.
The Garden City weather forecast shows Wednesday partly cloudy with highs in the upper 40s and a slight sprinkle chance Wednesday night. Lows reach the upper 20s, Thursday clears with mid 40s highs, and Friday clears with highs in the upper 40s and lows near 20.
Police logs detail citations and arrests for domestic battery DUI underage alcohol consumption and driving suspensions plus multiple burglaries thefts and property losses across East Kansas Avenue West U S Highway 50 and nearby blocks. Notable incidents include a Nov 28 bank deposit theft and a shoplifting ring at North Main Street.
A series of damage incidents report losses totaling 1 100 dollars. Early Sunday a windshield and side window were smashed on a vehicle in the 2300 block of Campus Drive. A separate entry notes damage to a vehicle in the 500 block of Fair Street between 9 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. On East Johnson Street a stash of inflatable Christmas decorations was found damaged or moved between 11 40 p.m Friday and 12 20 a.m. Saturday with a listed loss of 150 dollars.
The Garden City Telegram states its policy to correct errors and provide clarifications. It outlines procedures for issuing corrections, retractions, and clarifications to previously published material.
The notice states submission cutoffs for obituaries: by 10 am Monday through Friday for standard editions and by 9 pm Friday for Saturday editions. It sets daily deadlines to ensure timely inclusion and standardization across pages.
The Garden City Telegram staff and contact details are listed with office address at 310 N. 7th Street Garden City Kansas 67846. Subscription rates show carrier delivery eight 44 dollars a month motor delivery nine 18 dollars a month mail seven nine four dollars a month Finney County ten 80 Kansas thirteen 46 a month plus tax.
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