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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2003
Page
1
The group from GCCC tours Rock City in Chattanooga Tennessee visiting seven states viewed from the famous overlook. Students charter rides claim the trip broadens tourism and regional awareness.
Community security note urges proper lighting and visible placement to deter robbers. Emphasizes checking available security equipment, ensuring it functions, is installed properly, and remains unobstructed for visibility.
Gov elect Kathleen Sebelius signals support for voluntary consolidation of Kansas school districts to improve educational quality. She states the goal is border to border quality schools and to shift funds from administrative layers to direct classroom connectivity with students while recruiting and retaining teachers.
Garden City sees four armed robberies since late November, six since 1995’s spike, with Taco Johns, Tabor's Retail Liquor, Pizza Hut, and Kwik Shop among targets. No injuries reported. police follow leads while withholding stolen amounts. Capt. Mike Utz notes possible links among three incidents and stresses safety.
Holcomb mayor Jan nne Robins Gaede will not seek another term with her April deadline and Dennis Lauer the lone filing for mayor. City Council seats for April also open with Bruce Heinitz the sole filer to date.
Mark Scheer, 10 miles south of Garden City, works to spark interest in a work force program for the unemployed. After losing his job in February as a truck driver he talks of salvaging usable items into a practical project, inviting others like him to join a salvage lifestyle and upcoming lawn care and repair service plans.
A prank call to 3101 E Kansas Ave prompted a 7 48 p m bomb scare at Wal-Mart. Garden City Fire Chief Allen Shelton and police evacuated and searched the store for about two hours before reopening. Wal-Mart estimated a 20000 loss in revenue and wages. Store staff ordered customers and 50 employees to exit as police and fire crews responded.
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