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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2002
Page
1
Kansas and Kansas State met in a key rivalry as KU extended its winning streak in a tightly contested matchup. Star players delivered decisive moments as KU secured the win over KSU in a high stakes conference game.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 9,702.24, rising 15.15 points from this morning's opening as stock trading continued.
Tonight features mostly cloudy skies in the east with likely snow in the southeast and mostly clear conditions to the west. Lows range from the mid teens in the west to the upper 20s in the southeast. Wednesday brings cloudiness in the southeast and sun elsewhere with highs mostly in the 40s and some lower 50s in the northwest. Wednesday night turns mostly clear with low temperatures from the mid-teens to mid-20s.
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At a Monday Garden City School Board meeting about freeing space at Garden City High School, about 15 residents favored a ninth grade center. Speakers endorsed converting Abe Hubert Middle or Bernadine Sitts to a freshman center or building a new standalone facility while some questioned bond viability and future expansion.
Garden City USD 457 hosted Take the Test day at Kenneth Henderson Middle School with about 15 community leaders, including county commissioners and local business owners. They answered fifth grade reading, seventh grade science, 10th grade math, and 11th grade social studies questions to raise awareness of state assessments and their role in accreditation and accountability.
Kansas livestock producers reduced cattle and sheep held on farms due to prolonged drought and weak prices. The annual Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service tally shows 6.6 million cattle and calves, down 1 percent, with beef cows at 1.48 million and milk cows 95,000. Beef replacement heifers fell 2 percent to 230,000 and milk replacement heifers dropped 43 percent to 40,000. A Dighton cow calf operator notes liquidation driven by price and drought. some expect herd rebuilding only if rain comes. Nationwide, cattle and calves total 96.7 million, down 1 percent.
Kansas crop assessors report 32 percent of winter wheat in poor to very poor condition due to prolonged drought, with 41 percent fair and 27 percent good to excellent. Experts warn virus and rust threaten yield potential despite recent moisture and cold.
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