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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2002
Page
1
A lighthearted note follows Calvin the pup as the scene highlights curious reactions and a playful dog drawing attention in a quiet moment. Neighbors watch as the canine interest stirs conversation and small town curiosity.
The drought watch team met as central and eastern Kansas received rain while western areas remained dry. Groundwater in western Kansas is depleted, irrigation from the Lower Republican River faces tighter controls, and prospects for rainfall are uncertain. Farmers in southwest Kansas plow under wheat amid drought and high temperatures.
The Agriculture Department projects 30.2 million acres of winter wheat for the year, down 4 percent from 2001 and the lowest since 1917. Poor conditions and the 1996 farm act shift crops. yields average 43.1 bushels per acre, with Kansas Texas and Oklahoma reporting low good to excellent ratings. Export hopes dim as USDA forecasts the weakest exports in 30 years.
The Rev Louis Trung Hoang urges renewed trust as Catholic parishes in Ulysses Sant a Santa and Johnson City confront sexual abuse allegations. He recalls classroom shock at a seminar instructor’s alleged misconduct and presses parishioners to trust in God while rebuilding confidence in the priesthood.
The Kansas House unanimously urged pursuing state participation in the Conrad 20 Rule to recruit up to 20 foreign physicians annually for areas with doctor shortages. A governor and Health Department decision is needed. USDA’s visa waiver program was paused after 9 11. Rural communities would benefit from more physicians.
Kansas House began debating proposed income tax increases after approving a budget cleanup bill that added 20 dollars per pupil in school aid to 3890. The 73 to 51 vote sends the measure to the Senate as lawmakers seek to fill a 290 million hole in the coming year's 4.4 billion budget.
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