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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2001
Page
1
Groundwater contamination fears arise near Hutchinson after a series of explosions. Officials assess water safety and potential impacts on local infrastructure and residents as crews work to determine sources and mitigation steps.
The Grand Canyon lineup returns to full strength as key players rejoin. Coaches emphasize depth and versatile options across multiple positions after recent injuries limited rotation.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10 714.40, increasing by 67.50 from this morning's opening. The update tracks the major index as equities move higher during late morning trading. The figure reflects gains amid ongoing market activity and investor sentiment.
A May forecast shows Friday partly cloudy and breezy with a high near 38. A brisk northwest wind gusts to 25 mph turning north. Friday night drops to around 20. Saturday brings a chance of rain or snow with highs near 34. Sunday and Monday bring more snow chances with lows in the 20s and highs in the 30s.
The Telegram invites readers to access local news and sports coverage on its website www.gctelegram.com. It highlights updated stories and editorials available through the online platform for convenient access.
At a Topeka public meeting, Henry Parker and others shared high bills amid tight gas supply and deregulation. Speakers from Manhattan, Dodge City, Topeka, and Lawrence urged lawmakers to provide relief while noting impacts on families, schools, and jobs.
Harold Young, 45, of Garden City, was stopped for speeding when deputies discovered four counterfeit $50 bills on him and more in his 1996 Ford F250. He faces pending federal counterfeiting charges while county jail bookings reveal warrants for cocaine possession and lack of proof of insurance.
Holcomb Kansas City Council wrestled with a landlord liability clause amid a heated debate over unpaid water bills. The measure would disconnect service until the landlord pays delinquent charges, with KLM guidance awaited before approval. Credit and notification timelines are outlined, but no action was taken Wednesday night.
The USD 457 board discussed closing Theoni Elementary School at its January meeting. With nine students across two mixed classes, the district cites high upkeep and salary costs as unsustainable. Theoni’s Future remains uncertain as the long range planning committee recommended shutdown.
University of Kansas professor John Poggio who designed the tests argues scores should influence accountability but not be the sole measure. He notes the state does not mandate curriculum yet districts teach freely. A 1992 accreditation program still leaves districts untouched, while a Legislature ordered boundary study flags costly districts with poor scores as consolidation targets. President Bush proposed annual testing with rewards or penalties.
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress that rising budget surplus estimates permit a tax cut. He warned the economy has slowed, suggesting further Fed rate reductions are likely, boosting President Bush's tax plan while avoiding comment on its size.
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