15 Jul 2006
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2006
Page
1
A brief notice identifies Payton with her baby brother Mason Tyler Martinez. The items mention siblings by name and relation, implying a family update or included notice in a local column. No dates or places are provided.
Sublette farmer Al Voth says driving remains essential for his business though gas prices rise. He chose a mid-size pickup earning 21 to 22 mpg to cut fuel costs. Garden City gas averages climbed from 2.65 to 2.94 per gallon as oil topped 78 a barrel before settling just above 77.
The USD 457 Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the Board Meeting Room Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St Members will discuss district matters and take action as needed in a public meeting of record.
The USD 457 teachers contract could be finalized Monday when the Board of Education votes. Superintendent Rick Atha plans to recommend the agreement, contingent on at least four of seven board members supporting it, granting teachers a 5 percent raise in the 2006 07 package. Kathleen Whitley and Michelle Ramirez lead negotiators and anticipate no major obstacles.
TOPEKA HNS Health insurance dominates the GOP primary for Kansas insurance commissioner. Incumbent Sandy Praeger and challenger Eric Carter clash over policy and the size of Kansas uninsured, with Carter disputing a 300000 figure from a 2000 Insurance Department survey.
WenDee LaPlant urges residents to explore Garden City rather than stay as visitors. She promotes a historic downtown walking tour with maps online or at the bureau office 1511 East Fulton Terrace. Local shops and the Arts Center on Main showcase regional art and crafts, described as a jewel by arts manager Karen Heile.
The national average gas price stands at 2.956 dollars this year with Kansas at 2.908. A year ago the national average was 2.321 and Kansas 2.295, according to AAA.
Two House hopefuls from the same party, Rep. Richard Proehl and Mike Howerter, clash over what it means to be a Republican in the Aug. primary. Nine conservative incumbents face challengers, testing the party’s tent amid recent defections to Democrat. Rep. Frank Miller notes a liberal and conservative divide within Republicans.
Eleven year old Bo Banner grips his chest to gain speed on the water slide at the Big Pool during the inaugural day of the new slides. The event showcased kids enjoying the newly opened attraction with families and local spectators in attendance.
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