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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2006
Page
3
The first Haskell County 4 H and Open Horse Show is planned for June 24 at the Haskell County Fairgrounds in Sublette. Performance and speed events will be offered with awards in every class. Entries begin at 8 a.m. and the Open Horse Show starts at 9 a.m. For more information call (620) 675-2261.
A 20 year old Towanda woman, Michelle Walthers, a Butler County Community College student competing as Miss Augusta, won the Miss Kansas crown Saturday night and will compete in Miss America in January. Alexandra Blasi, 22, of Topeka, was first runner up. Erica Mahan, 17, of Neosho Rapids, won Miss Teen Kansas. Melissa Walthers, 16, also of Towanda and Michelle’s sister, was first runner up.
Two Kansas teenagers died and two others missing after currents swept them away while swimming at Palo Seco beach near Parrita on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Danielle Tangier 18 was found Saturday, Andrew Harpstrite 17 and Jessica Pierce 17 are accounted for but missing. authorities conduct air and sea searches with the Red Cross assisting.
The Kansas City Star reports nearly one third of area sex offenders ignore or falsify registrations. Many missing individuals are rapists, child molesters, or repeat offenders across three counties. Authorities question registries' effectiveness while noting some offenders still register with false addresses.
Utilities warn digging without calling 811 DIG-SAFE could trigger gas leaks and explosions. AT&T, Aquila, and other providers note lines run inches to several feet below ground and must be marked by Kansas One Call. Violators face fines and repair costs, while the service is free and mandatory two to 15 business days before digging.
At the Philip Ranch near Hays about 160 calves are gathered by 16 riders on horseback in an annual event dating to at least 1977. Volunteers separate calves from mothers and split heifers from bull calves for careful handling and future market value, sharing lunch at a chuck wagon and preserving a traditional method.
KHLAAC officials led a Garden City meeting to push for broader Hispanic and Latino representation from schools to the Legislature. Elias Garcia urged a community bridge to influence policy while youth engagement and education were highlighted as paths to leadership amid driver license renewal and profiling debates.
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