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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 2004

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Picture This: Next Week’s Area Church Events

Listing of upcoming church activities for the coming week across local area congregations. Includes service times, youth gatherings, community meals, and special events at multiple churches.

Driver pleads no contest in fatal accident case

Raul Melendes known as Angel Estrada plead no contest in Finney County District Court to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated battery stemming from a March 4 crash near Five Points that killed Luis Ponce Rios and injured four others. The plea downgraded second-degree murder and reduced three aggravated battery counts to one.

Honda Five Points Finney County Raul Melendes Angel Estrada Luis Ponce Rios Celia Aguila Mendez Jacobo Mendoza-Ponce Lingoo Calif Stephanie Westeman Syracuse Mendez Mendoza-Ponce John Wheeler Melendes

Wheat quality not as bad as feared in Kansas

Kansas farmers and industry officials note the 2004 wheat crop shows mixed quality. statewide 62 percent graded No 1, 23 percent No 2, 15 percent No 3 or worse. The sample base covers 1 171 carrot samples and omits northwest areas hit by drought and late freezes. South central Kansas shows weaker results with 44 percent No 3 or worse and only 29 percent No 1, 27 percent No 2.

Wichita Kansas Grain Inspection Service Kansas David Frey Kansas Wheat Commission Southcentral

Taxing issues at Finney County Taxpayers' Assoc annual meet

About 25 residents gathered at the Plaza Inn library room to hear concerns on tax use and accountability. They discussed Garden City’s plan to reauthorize a half-cent sales tax, the Horse Thief Reservoir district’s plan for a 0.1 percent tax to fund a 450 acre reservoir and 1,100 acre park west of Jetmore, and Garden City Community College’s Front Door Project.

Plaza Inn E. Kansas Ave Garden City Jetmore Garden City Community College

Early transfer plan eases load for USD 457 families

USD 457 now handles transfer requests in June for the 2004 05 school year, approving 220 of 300 requests and leaving 80 students at their home schools. The shift lets administrators plan staffing before August and makes summers easier for parents like Lori Skipton whose son and daughter faced mixed results due to class sizes.

Garden City USD Julie Ford Ford Lori Skipton Skipton Sean Alta Brown Pierceville-Plymell Brooklyn

Insurgents Fire Rockets At Baghdad Hotels During Day of Fighting

In Baghdad insurgents fired rockets at two central hotels including the Sheraton on Firdous Square and the Baghdad Hotel used by Western security contractors. One man was wounded. The siege followed Saddam Hussein's appearance in court as Iraq and U.S. forces pressed the insurgency. The Sheraton had been struck previously in August, according to night manager Hussein Hadi.

Baghdad Iraq Saddam Hussein Sheraton Firdous Square Baghdad Hotel Hussein Hadi

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