Job fair to take place at Exhibition Building
A job fair is planned at the Exhibition Building. Students named to honor rolls and recognized for academic achievement will be highlighted during the event.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2001
Page
1
A job fair is planned at the Exhibition Building. Students named to honor rolls and recognized for academic achievement will be highlighted during the event.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10,895.60, rising 31.56 from this morning's opening. The modest uptick reflected a cautious session with investors weighing early market moves.
Pot Ry a reports warmer trends with partly sunny skies today. Highs range mid-40s northcentral to near 60 in western areas. Tonight remains partly cloudy with lows in the 20s, higher 30s in south central and southeast. Tuesday turns cooler with partly cloudy skies.
The Telegram provides local news sports and editorials on its website www gctelegram com. Readers access the latest updates coverage and opinion pieces online with sections for community events and features.
Garden City dealer Bill Nelson of B J Collectibles builds a business from personal passion. He buys and sells knickknacks of varying value, urging others to collect what they enjoy while noting some items may appreciate, while others simply hold owner sentiment.
Neighbors Store owner Nelson describes a treasure trove of items from Barbie dolls to vintage lures. Customers browse old beer ads, Swiss Army knives, football figures, vinyl records, and more. Collectors repeatedly visit seeking evolving finds across eras.
Kansas Supreme Court files a formal complaint against Michael J. Friesen, 57, alleging misappropriation of a $5,000 insurance settlement for Justin Kessler Jr. and misrepresentation to the Kesslers. A three-lawyer panel will hear the case May 24-25 in Topeka. Friesen’s response was extended to Feb. 14.
Kansas farmers faced a near doubling of energy costs last year, driving a search for alternatives like electric or diesel pumping. Irrigation now consumes over a third of operating expenses, up from 15 percent, prompting interest in subsurface drip systems despite higher upfront costs. Experts warn of water depletion risks and note ongoing production shifts to grain sorghum, wheat, and sunflowers as capital remains tight.
Mandy Pankratz, 20, of Dodge City won the Miss Garden City title before about 400 attendees at Clifford Hope Auditorium. She receives 500 in scholarships plus another 500 for Miss Kansas preparations, as judges praised her performance and platform of character education.
Martha Archuleta, 40, a former Harvest America employee, allegedly defrauded 40 immigrants of 22,456 by cashing blank money orders and keeping the funds. She resigned Dec 27 and remains at large as police search Illinois for her whereabouts.
President George W. Bush urged Americans to back his 1.6 trillion dollar, 10 year tax cut plan retroactive to January 1. He highlighted a $1,600 average cut for a family of four and promised relief for all taxpayers while defending benefits for higher brackets as part of reducing overall inequities in the tax code.
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