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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2007
Page
1
Daffodils are blooming at Lee Richardson Zoo drawing visitors and photos. Outdoor gardens brighten spring displays as staff note blossoms in beds near main paths.
On Tuesday evening, Sampler WenDee LaPlant oversaw early setup for the Kansas Sampler Festival at Lee Richardson Zoo Garden City with tents stages and equipment arriving for a weekend event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday showcasing rural culture exhibits food and Kansas products. Zoo Director Kathy Sexson said grounds were mowed and watered as staff prepared and volunteers lined up to assist, with last year’s exposure noted.
Garden City Community College held a campus disaster drill with criminal justice, paramedic, fire science and nursing students responding to a simulated domestic dispute. An estranged ex-husband abducts his ex-wife and three children, causing a crash that kills one child and injures another. The pursuit ends on a roof with classmates assisting and injuries reported.
A Lakin woman Della Hoffman 50 died when a 1990 Ford SUV was struck on the driver’s side by an eastbound Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad train near River Road and Bopp Boulevard at 10 20 p m The crossing lacks flashing lights or gates but has a sign ratifying railroad safety driving cautions and the incident underscores crossing precautions The second crash involved a Holcomb teen who escaped injury in the other train collision with a vehicle Tuesday night according to a state highway patrol report
John Holman, cropping systems agronomist at Kansas State University Southwest Research and Extension center, reports this year's canola crop is among the best he's seen and anticipates winter canola could become a viable rotational crop in southwest Kansas. He has 64 varieties planted on about 1.5 acres, noting winter types may fare better in the region's climate.
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