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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2001
Page
1
The forecast shows very warm and partly sunny conditions with a slight chance of after noon thunderstorms in the northwest and north central areas. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a chance of storms west and south, and likely storms in the northeast. Wednesday brings cooler, mostly cloudy skies with a chance of rain and thunderstorms.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10,795.60, rising 60.70 from the morning opening.
The Telegram scans local events and sports updates with briefs on community matters and editorials. Readers can find further details on the paper’s website www.gctelegram.com.
A four person ConAgra Beef Co delegation presented the Finney County United Way with a 25000 donation to aid former ConAgra workers. Funds will support medical and food needs and be split between Emmaus House and Mexican-American Ministries.
Stefanie Welch, 23, mother of two, vanished after dropping her children at day care on February 28. Her car, a 1990 silver Mazda, was found abandoned at a mobile home with her jacket and a $500 wallet inside. Relatives doubt she drove there and note the car’s high mileage for a routine trip.
On deadline day April 30 Finney County residents watched as a 1997 federal rule under the Legal Immigration and Family Equity Act allowed about 640,000 illegal immigrants to apply for green cards without leaving the United States. The change meant many could stay, with re-entry bans easing for those who would otherwise face ten years outside the country. Isela Lerma noted a surge in applications after the bill's Dec 21 rollout.
In Topeka AP reports lawmakers pause negotiations on a $2.26 billion school finance bill amid a $206 million budget gap for FY 2002. The measure would raise base state aid per pupil by $50 to $3,870 and add $8 million, as parties seek a deal before spring recess.
Finney County officials heard about limits on nuisance abatement Monday night in Pierceville as about 20 residents pressed for action. Clerk Cliff Mayo acknowledged constraints while County Administrator Pete Olson explained county law differs from city rules. The county can pursue district court action and fines, and health or transportation departments may remove hazards like excessive junk cars when licensed.
County officials push for stronger enforcement to curb neglect of property while opponents resist living standards dictates. A defeated state bill would have boosted county power, fueling a February commission meeting with 30 residents on inspection services zoning and nuisances.
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