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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2001
Page
5
Authorities probe twin blasts at Midwest Grain Products in Atchison that severely damaged the facility on Wednesday night. Fire Chief Mike McDermed said the first explosion occurred around 9:30 p.m. from ignited wheat starch dust, with a second blast following. no injuries were reported.
Residents near Ottawa Kansas oppose John Coen expanding from 65 cows to 700 needing KDHE permit. Officials in Lawrence report many complaints as odors and quality of life concerns arise from manure spreading near Homer and Mattie Perry’s home and other nearby properties.
In Wichita four youths including a 16 year old and three 19 year olds were arrested after a downtown shooting following a Chinese New Year celebration. Police say the incident involved a car chase and gunfire that killed 18 year old Bang Tran and injured 24 year old Aaron Dan. Charges include felony murder and aggravated battery, with formal charges pending.
State revenue trails persist forcing lawmakers to consider tax increases or tighter spending as two month shortfall widens toward about 50 million. Budget officials warn of potential impact on schools higher education and social services while Graves maintains a cautious path for 2002 spending.
On day 25 of the 2001 session leaders expect a 90 day finish. A Senate panel backs renewing the statewide property tax levy for education while the House rejects a higher sales tax. Ethanol biodiesel eyed as energy allies, budget figures show January revenue under expectations, and a Johnson County senator proposes exempting natural gas from local taxes through July 1 2002.
A Senate committee endorsed a bill requiring security audits of the Kansas Lottery at least every three years to boost confidence as the lottery faces a shutdown slated for July 1, 2002. The measure calls for audits by end of 2004 and then every three years, amid prior scrutiny from the Knowlton case.
The Delaware Tribe of Indians, after dropping plans for a Douglas County casino, plans to meet Leavenworth County officials on Feb. 8 to discuss options in Kansas. The tribe, with historic ties to northeast Kansas, seeks gaming under federal law while opposition in Douglas County grows.
Colorado joins five other states in testing a new generation HIV vaccine from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. The trial uses non-lethal HIV DNA pieces injected into subjects to prime the immune system. Researchers remain hopeful despite past vaccine testing failures.
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