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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 2002
Page
1
Markets are closed today in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr holiday. Trading will resume on the next business day with regular hours. Officials note closures include all major exchanges and many financial services firms.
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with low temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Tuesday brings partly cloudy conditions in the north and west, mostly sunny elsewhere, with highs ranging from the upper 50s in the north to mid and upper 60s in central and southern areas. Tuesday night turns mostly cloudy in the west with a slight chance of snow. partly cloudy conditions continue elsewhere.
The Telegram reports local news and sports highlights from the region with editorials and online access. The piece notes the newspaper’s internet site offers full local coverage and interactive features for readers.
Bob Zellner told Garden City Community College that Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observances urge defense of First Amendment rights and unity. He urged against racial profiling and retaliation, urging Americans to stand tall for human dignity amid attacks on freedoms and crimes against humanity. See King, Page AS
Southwest Kansas child-care providers describe frustration with parents and a lack of recognition. They report mislabeling as babysitters, high demand for infant care, and licensing challenges that strain resources and finances. The article contrasts Kansas with Colorado and Minnesota, where providers receive more professional acknowledgment.
In Finney County providers urge parents to see child care as a professional business not casual babysitting. A local woman ensures quality care in a day care center helping young parents advance. Priorities include child safety in local facilities.
Shona Sherraden runs child care licensing in Finney and Kearny counties, noting a persistent infant care shortage with fewer than 100 slots in Finney County. She reveals low wages for providers, averages of 75 dollars weekly in Garden City, and the tension between licensed and registered homes while stressing demand for more day care capacity.
Leona Numrich, 85, adapts to Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, cherishing daily activities and advocating for long term care insurance after a hip injury. She pays $104 daily for a private room, with other costs for phone and grooming, yet finds peace of mind thanks to coverage and voluntary relocation. She chose to move willingly and keeps a hopeful outlook.
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