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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2001
Page
1
The Devils defeated the Avalanche to claim another win in the NHL championship series. Brimming with offense, New Jersey maintained the lead as Colorado struggled to respond, sealing a decisive victory.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 11 110 74, up 49 26 from this morning. A statewide thunder storm chance exists tonight with likely activity in the east central region. Lows range 50 to 55 in the northwest and 60 to 65 in the southeast. Wednesday features partial sun with a slight northwest thunderstorm chance. Wednesday night should be partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms across the south central and southeast regions.
The Telegram directs readers to its online presence at www.gctelegram.com for local news sports and editorials. The site aggregates updates across city events and community reporting with continuous online coverage and archives for readers seeking current and historical material.
Kansas households face wide power costs with an average of 7.64 cents per kilowatt hour. Lakin charges 13.6 cents, the state's highest, while McPherson posts 4.44 cents. Rick Anderson of McPherson BPU notes public sentiment toward utilities as rate increases loom.
The Telegram details kilowatt hour charges in area counties with Garden City at 8.66 cents in July and August and 7.50 the rest of the year. Wheatland Electric charges 10.57 cents and Pioneer Electric 8.33 to 9.11 cents by month. Lane-Scott Electric shows 8.904 to 9.904 cents and serves Finney Hodgeman Lane Scott Logan Gove Ness. Pioneer serves Finney and Kearny counties plus eight others. Some companies add monthly customer service charges.
Courthouse administrator Diane Jones asks Finney County Commission for 68000 to hire two sheriff's deputies for docket calls abuse hearings and other court room work plus roaming the halls to deter violence.
A four week undercover probe at Garden City High School confirmed widespread marijuana use among students but found no illegal activity on school grounds. Principal Kevin Burr spoke with Garden City Police and a detective.
The pre rodeo barbecue drew about 80 sponsors, committee members and cowboys near the grandstands as organizers touted strong entries and record stock. Cowboys from Strong City and others arrived early, praising the committee, stock contractor Bad Company Rodeo and the event’s planning.
In southern Kansas fields turn color and elevators empty as harvest opens. Kiowa area test cutting could begin later this week at OK Co-op Grain Co. Alan Meyers says they are ready and nearly empty. Kansas crop reports show two percent of hard red wheat ripened and most wheat headed statewide.
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