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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2006
Page
3
The Finney County Health Department will be closed to the public from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday to complete Headstart physicals. WIC remains open with regular hours from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Kansas Highway Patrol will run sobriety checkpoints Monday through Saturday on multiple Finney County highways to detect and remove alcohol and drug impaired drivers from the state roadways.
The Spanish Assembly of God hosts a Summer Festival on August 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1311 New York Ave featuring games for all ages, live music, food booths, prizes, and fellowship. Three raffles run noon to 2 p.m. with no attendance required. tickets are 50 cents. For information call pastors Nicolas and Edna Robledo at 275-5516.
Results list for the Kearny County Barnyard Olympics features Wyatt Farms first in 2:12.07, Hometown Heroes second in 2:23.31, Commerce Bank third in 2:44.41, Wesleyan Wildenes fourth in 2:55.12, Conservation District fifth in 3:01.50, Road and Bridge sixth in 3:09.41, with Lakin Recreation Commission Studs disqualified. Participants include John Shankle, Jordan Daugherty, Nick Malone, Angela Reimer, Julie Jones, Trent Warden among others.
The Eagles Auxiliary presented a $1,000 grant to the Garden City Fire Department for CPR training at the Eagles Lodge. Sue Knight and Kathy Winter delivered the check to Jim Morris, reflecting ongoing support and potential CPR equipment upgrades.
Garden City Family YMCA hosts a free Back to School Blowout from 7 to 9 p.m. on August 19 at 1224 Center St. The evening features inflatable games carnival games wallyball sand volleyball and swimming with free food and drawings for school supplies. The event promotes a drug and alcohol free environment and welcomes all families.
A former NACO Industries employee says the company did not provide enough help after a July 21 fire closed the Garden City plant. The employee says relocation assistance and moving cost support were lacking while the owner cites job offers at Utah plants and points to staying put as the main choice.
Garden City police report a string of burglaries this month targeting 13 businesses churches and schools with losses and damages totaling over 100000. Investigations focus on Wheatland and Sunflower Electric offices as related break-ins while police urge tips from the public.
A judge refused a temporary restraining order to halt water releases from Cedar Bluff Reservoir, allowing 1,000 to 1,400 acre-feet to flow down the Smoky Hill River. Hays City Attorney John Bird won the dismissal of Western Kansas Water Watchers suit, while noting Russell and Hays hold senior water rights. The release, the second since December, comes amid western Kansas drought.
The federal government weighs a five year experiment using ferrets to reduce a booming prairie dog population in Logan County Kansas. Four landowners would participate but the Logan County Commission voted against county wide adoption citing potential harm to chemical control efforts. Officials note black footed ferrets are endangered and reintroduction efforts have had mixed results in nearby states.
Mainstream churches and spiritual groups call Kansans to the polls for the Kansas primary election. Leaders stress civic duty without endorsing candidates, while new faith groups seek informed participation and the common good amid concerns over church political activity and voter guides in Wichita.
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