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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 2001

Page

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Former Marine preaches against injustices AG

A former Marine delivers a sermon condemning social injustices, urging justice and accountability. The message underscores civic duty and moral responsibility in confronting inequality.

Costly jolt Holcomb easily moves on to semifinals

The article notes Holcomb advancing to the semifinals after a costly jolt. At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10 390 40, down 59 69 from the morning opening.

Holcomb

Weekend Forecast With Showers Favoring Southeast

Saturday cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the southeast and partly cloudy elsewhere. Highs 40 to 50. Saturday night mostly cloudy with a slight southeast shower chance. Lows 20 to near 30, cooler northwest to southeast.

Telegram Local News Update

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Legislators cool to consolidation in Kansas schools

Two months after a boundary report, House Education Chair Ralph Tanner says action on consolidation likely next year. A joint study group weighs options while small districts resist forced dissolution. Augenblick & Myers proposed emergency dissolutions for districts under 80 and under 100 students, but many lawmakers prefer incentives. Kansas has three districts with 80 or fewer students and eight with 100 or fewer.

Topeka Statehouse House Education Ralph Tanner Kansas Denver Augenblick & Myers Sen John Wratil R-Leawood John Faber R-Brewster

Gas bills surge as households face higher natural gas costs

In Finney County the rise in natural gas prices hits Garden City and Holcomb residents. Peoples Natural Gas charges 0.513 dollars per hundred cubic feet, while Midwest Energy serving Holcomb asks 0.50 dollars per hundred. ConAgra's 2,300 workers face hardship as unemployment nears 7 percent. Heat Share grants offer up to 50 dollars one time.

Holcomb Garden City Peoples Natural Gas Finney County ConAgra Harold Frost Salvation Army Frost Midwest Energy Midwest

Simple steps to cut home energy bills

High natural gas prices push homeowners to weatherize and adjust lifestyle. Key ideas from Midwest Energy and Peoples Natural Gas include sealing cracks, insulating, storm windows or plastic, rugs at doors, and keeping windows shut. For fireplaces, close dampers when not in use to reduce heat loss.

Bob Helm Midwest Energy Phil Escareno Peoples Natural Gas

Senate panel endorses water quality bill in Kansas

A Kansas Senate committee backed a water quality bill despite objections from KDHE Secretary Clyde Graeber who warned it would force reclassification of streams and erase protections for some drybed waters. Supporters say EPA rules would burden farmers and ranchers with unnecessary testing.

Senate Topeka Kansas Department of Health Environment Clyde Graeber Senate Natural Resources Committee Graeber Kansas EPA

Beef plant workers plan lobby at workers compensation panel

Southwest Kansas beef plant workers from ConAgra Garden City and other plants will meet with the Kansas Advisory Council on Workers Compensation on March 28. Teamsters represent attendees. the group seeks compensation reform as industry injuries drive claims while state benefits remain low. The council advises changes to the Legislature, where last year a benefits increase failed and has not yet been revived.

Topeka Southwest Kansas Kansas Advisory Council On Workers Compensation Phil Harness Kansas Division of Advisory Council Bill Moore Teamsters Labor Union Teamsters ConAgra Garden City Harness Kansas Labor Research Association

Senate Rejects Compromise Lottery Bill By Wide Margin

The Kansas Senate voted 28 to 11 against a compromise lottery measure that would extend the state lottery to July 1, 2008 and potentially fund lower airfares at Kansas airports. Negotiators from both chambers sought a six year extension, but the Senate narrowed it to two years and rejected including a $4 million airfare relief plan.

Senate Topeka Kansas House Dave Kerr R Hutchinson

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