Weather outlook with scattered storms possible
Tonight the region experienced partly cloudy skies with a chance for thunderstorms in the north. Lows ranged from 65 to 70 in the west and 70 to 75 in the east. Tuesday was partly sunny and hot with a chance for storms to the north, highs 95 to 100. Tuesday night remained partly cloudy with another thunderstorm risk and lows between 65 and 75.
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Body of Syracuse drowning victim found in Colorado reservoir
Four people from Syracuse died when a small boat capsized July 3 at John Martin Reservoir in Bent County. Vanessa Cano was found after four days of searching near a cliff known as the point. Angela Lara Avila and her grandson Jonathon Avila also perished. Avila, jailed on charges including vehicular homicide, admitted drinking at the scene. Funeral services were held in Syracuse for Vanessa and her 18 month old sister Sonia.
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Multicultural Talent Show Raises Funds for State Theatre
The 2001 Multicultural Talent Variety Show at Clifford Hope Auditorium showcased Laotian and Mexican folkloric dancing and cowboy inspired songs. Event sponsored by the Southwest Arts and Humanities Council aimed to renovate the State Theatre on Main Street with a community fund raise. Vivian Kinder noted SAHC selected the idea after recognizing local talent while Mary Clare Halloran called the event a community celebration.
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Shortage of special education teachers haunts USD 457
Deputy Superintendent Jim Lentz shows a green packed board marking special education vacancies while the district still has 50 openings for next year including about 20 in special education. He warns many positions may stay unfilled despite filling 60 total so far.
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Todd the painter keeps busy in Syracuse despite low pay
Robert Todd is listed as Todd's Painting in the Syracuse phone book. He paints for extra money to supplement Social Security and a veteran's pension, insisting on no sprayers and full satisfaction with his work. He rents a one-bedroom home, grows a garden for donation to the jail, and keeps a fenced yard with a protective dog named Rattler. Todd's life centers on simple work, charity gardening, and a cautious, loyal guard dog.
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