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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2001
Page
1
Calm Local Forecast Shows Light Wind and Flurries
A Wednesday outlook calls for morning flurries and decreasing clouds with a high near 30. Light northwest wind. Wednesday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 15 to 20. Thursday and Friday mix of sun and clouds with highs in the 30s to 40s and cool nights.
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ConAgra aims April 1 start for beef plant rebuild
ConAgra Beef Co says April 1 is the earliest start date to rebuild the Finney County plant damaged by a Christmas night fire. A spokesman notes debris removal, cost finalization, and design/engineering preparations must occur before construction can begin, with at least a year of work planned.
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ConAgra Beef Co
Finney County
Bret Fox
ConAgra Plans Major Layoffs At Finney County Plant
Finney County managers face 250 indefinite layoffs with an additional 50 relocation to other ConAgra beef plants. The decision comes as rebuilding plans remain months away. Workers describe a somber mood as furloughs begin and insurance concerns loom for hourly staff.
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Finney County
ConAgra
Snow prompts regional school closures across area
Snow days spread across the region as 4 inches fell north of Hugoton and 1 inch in Garden City. The National Weather Service forecast 1 to 3 inches today with 2 to 4 inches by Wednesday, with 30s to 40s thaw expected Thursday and a 45 to 55 warm spell by Saturday. Superintendent Milt Pippenger said the 5:30 am decision followed forecasts calling for 5 to 8 inches and strong winds, noting Holcomb Lakin and Deerfield also paused classes. Hugoton buses were dismissed at 9:40 am as officials monitor conditions.
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Hugoton
Garden City
Kansas State University Experiment Station
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Pippenger
Diane Hahn
Holcomb
Lakin
Deerfield
Board funds survey on keeping ConAgra employees in Garden City
Finney County Economic Development Corp approves a survey to learn what amenities laid off ConAgra Beef Co. workers want from the company and community. The 4-2 vote caps the cost at $5,000 during a Monday meeting at the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce, aiming to attract workers back when the plant reopens.
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Finney County Economic Development Corp
ConAgra Beef Co
Economic Development Board
Garden City
Garden City Area
Garden City Community College faculty approve 2000-01 contract
After a semester and a week of negotiating, Garden City Community College faculty vote 5 to 1 to approve the administration’s contract offer for the 2000-01 school year. The deal raises salaries 4.41 percent this year and 4.22 percent next year for 69 instructors, with overload pay rising to 500 per credit hour next year. The agreement awaits Board of Trustees approval and includes calendar changes and new pay for overload duties.
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Garden City Community College
Clayton Tatro
GCCC
Larry Walker
Gccc Board of Trustees
District mulls shift plan to ease crowded high school
Garden City USD 457 weighs a three shift plan at GCHS to halve the time students spend in the building. A shift runs 7 to 2 37, B 8 36 to 4 13, C 10 12 to 5 49. Freshmen on B shift and extracurriculars on A shift.
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GCHS
Kevin Burr
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