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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2002
Page
3
Garden City police seek a 25 year old man accused of tying up and choking his girlfriend after a Tuesday night argument. The victim freed herself, was treated on scene, and her ex husband and a friend left before police arrived. the child was in the home during the incident.
Garden City High School announces Thursday and Friday conferences for parents. Students will be out Thursday and Friday. Conferences run noon to 8 pm Thursday and 9 am to 2 20 pm Friday in the competition and practice gyms with teachers arranged by last name.
The Senate Agriculture Committee endorsed a bill to ban cockfighting sending it to the Senate for debate. The measure makes participation in a cockfight a misdemeanor with up to one year in county jail amid unclear state law on whether roosters are domestic animals. Committee Chairman Derek Schmidt notes prior beliefs that cock fighting was already illegal.
Garden City commissioners backed stronger police presence and better lighting at the Seventh and Pine street lot to deter vandalism and noise, rejecting an 8 p.m. curfew after reviewing 16 complaints since 2001. The city also cited a revised noise ordinance with objective standards, and discussed land sales and recreation plans near the Arkansas River for wetlands and soccer fields.
The American Cancer Society mobile classroom visited Holcomb Middle School to promote healthy behaviors among sixth to eighth graders. Former smokers Jon Moeckel and Larry Van Anne lead interactive lessons across several states, with a two year waiting list at Holcomb.
High Plains Educational Cooperative seeks a skilled hearing impaired interpreter to work with Holcomb Middle School students Ada Bribiesca and Aaron Proehl who have lacked an experienced interpreter since October. The co op trains beginners while recruiting seasoned interpreters, emphasizing code switching across American Sign Language and related systems.
Dale Pruter, 45, pleaded guilty to sexual battery of a minor and furnishing alcohol to three minors in Hamilton County District Court. Judge Donna Blake gave one year probation for sexual battery and six months for the alcohol charge, to run concurrently, plus fines totaling 3,686.50. Pruter resigned from Syracuse USD 494 positions on December 22 after arrest December 13 for an incident dated December 8.
Lawrence AP report notes Shirley and Robert Hemenway of Shawnee attended an all school assembly at South Junior High School in Lawrence where Ronald Hemenway, who died in the Pentagon crash, was honored. The family received $2,489 raised by the school's community for Ronald's wife Marinella and children Stefan and Desiree, aged 3 and 1.
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