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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2001
Page
4
Delaney and Draper receive telegram notices from the Gazette, with contact points at gctelegram.com. The messages reference routine business and indicate ongoing correspondence between local figures. No further events or dates are provided.
Garden City officials debated televising commission meetings on Cox Channel 8. Mayor Mesa urged live airing with March 20 debut after a March 13 reschedule for Washington, D.C. visits. City Manager Halloran argued for live coverage and replay, opposing pre edits to avoid censorship and skeptics’ claims of filtered footage.
Garden City residents react to Eminem controversy with calls to boycott media and music. Letters criticize bans as government overreach and urge parents to monitor what kids hear. Some defend the artist while others push for greater media responsibility and objective coverage.
Readers wrestle with whether provocative rap justifies awards or warrants condemnation. Opinions split on free expression versus harmful content, with calls to discuss mature themes with kids and questions about accountability for landlords in utility contracts.
A reader and spouse, former ConAgra employees, express devastation over a potential April decision on reopening. They note union reports of other counties seeking rebuilds, discuss food donation plans, and challenge remarks about worker naivety. They highlight family needs, caregiving, and the difficulty of relocation for non Americans and night shifts.
A Deerfield parent challenges a local article on an incident in Linda Peters second grade class alleging an inappropriate remark. She argues procedures were followed, calls for balanced coverage, and supports Peters return while warning of media overreach and parental rights. Dr Harold Perkins comments on Finney County EMS role.
After a February 23 meeting at Deerfield Grade School about Linda Peters return, parents questioned the process. Phil Mahan said the incident is a personnel matter and the school is handling it, noting the school attorney led the investigation.
The Finney County Emergency Medical Services moved from a trailer to a 7,500 square foot building in the old SDSI site after county action. The update highlights improved ambulance housing, staff offices, and training space, with increased costs but a clearer commitment to rapid, prepared response across emergencies at all hours.
A reader voices dismay at the police plan for the Garden City Animal Shelter, calling the budget pittance and the three day hold policy harsh. The letter praises local humane work, notes euthanasia costs, and warns the plan harms innocent animals while seeking compassion and humane values.
Bernice Kenneweg thanks Garden City residents for kindness during travel delays after Carole A. Crook funeral. Weather and aircraft problems stranded her family an extra day and a half, and local airport staff helped them reach Denver to return to Virginia.
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