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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2004
Page
1
Debbie Karkiainen celebrates her dogs Kecia Kody and Brandi Sue with a birthday gathering in Garden City. Photographer Mary Guy from Garden City captured the moment as the dogs enjoyed treats, toys, and party ambiance.
Teachers in USD 457 vote 308 to 28 to approve a new contract ending a school year dispute. The deal includes a $300 base salary hike for all, a $50 monthly fringe-benefit boost for insured teachers, and $20,000 extra for veterans on the salary schedule. Starting pay becomes 27,800 with top scale at 44,925. Veterans gain more than recommended, with $20,000 total.
Kansas State revenue figures show May tax collections exceeded expectations by 62.4 million dollars from July 2003 through May 31, with individual income tax alone 61.7 million above projections. Officials say the May surge followed months of tepid performance, limiting late budget remedies for schools.
Lt. David Slaughter an 18 year veteran and patrol division commander submitted his resignation May 20. It becomes effective Saturday and his salary at resignation was 46546 dollars.
Contestants in the Beef Empire Days Cattle Working event at Finney County Fairgrounds faced mid 80s heat as four to five steers per team were tagged and treated. Workers attached ear implants, injections, an oral appetite enhancer, and parasite sprays before the steers rejoined the roundup in the grandstand.
Bud Newberry is chosen as Ulysses city administrator, starting June 15. He arrives from Elkhart after 12 years in Dighton and Clinton, Oklahoma, and will earn 63000, replacing Bill Powers who resigned January 14. Newberry plans to learn the community first and keep current processes intact.
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