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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2004
Page
3
Lee Richardson Zoo extends weekend hours through August to allow more visitors to explore live exhibits including black-footed ferrets local reptiles and amphibians a 460 gallon saltwater aquarium and interactive stations. The Finnup Center also hosts education classrooms distance learning studio and admin offices with daily hours 8 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm on weekdays.
Garden City USD 457 announces a free screening for residents ages 3 to 5 at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. The one hour test covers hearing vision large and small muscle development communication and thinking skills. Appointments: 276-5149. If unable to keep, call 271-8847.
Kansas Department of Transportation reports U.S. Highway 50 widening progresses eastward to Garden City Regional Airport with four lanes planned to the Gray County line. APAC Kansas Inc. Shears Division leads the $15.9 million project, grading at the roadway sides and minimally affecting traffic, with completion expected in November 2005.
Transportation announced Garden City US Highway 83 will be funded to widen South Main Street to four lanes from the Arkansas River bridge to Finnup Drive north of the river. Finnup Drive will be realigned north of its current location. Project starts 2007 under KDOT local partnership program for geometric improvements.
The Arts Center on Main sponsors a summer origami class by Southwest Arts and Humanities Council. Michael Arellano leads third to eighth graders at 318 N Main St from 10 to 11 a.m. on June 16, 23, 30 and July 7. Fee is 15 dollars per participant.
Kansas GOP chair Dennis Jones announced that independent voters may participate in the August 3 Republican primary after a federal appeals court ruling opened primaries to nonmembers. The move follows debate among party leaders and concerns over voter turnout. July 19 is the deadline to register or change party affiliation.
Don Blackman brings Sioux Lakota and Navajo reps from New Mexico for an American Indian cultural presentation at 6 30 p m Friday 1810 Buffalo Jones Ave Garden City. Six to eight representatives will perform dances share history and teach customs with drums and flute. Admission 2 for adults and students 1 for younger children with proceeds aiding the group.
Hays farmer Harold Kraus promotes biodiesel as a clean domestic fuel with potential benefits for farmers and energy independence. In Topeka a news conference unveiled the state’s first biodiesel pump as industry officials like Mark Augustine and Tom Verry cite reticence and efficiency gains as key factors in wider adoption.
Finney County commissioners plan 2005 budget requests for county court library and senior center. Remodeling plans for the Health Department include expanded office and storage space funded by a Community Development Block Grant with a 50 000 county match totaling 279 600. Architect Kent Carmichael to discuss plans. bidding expected July or August.
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