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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2004
Page
3
Frankie Tony Romero 34, a National Carriers truck driver from Liberal, died Friday afternoon at River Bend Feed Yard near the Grant Ste v ens County line after stepping into a backing truck. Undersheriff Steve Lewis said Romero was killed in the incident.
The Scott City driver’s license exam station at 698 West Third Street will be closed May 20 and 21 for identity security training. The office will reopen May 22. For more information call (620) 872 2931.
State Senator Steve Morris of Hugoton filed for re election Tuesday, completing a third term in Kansas Senate District 39. He chairs key budget and building committees and runs a wheat and grain sorghum operation, reflecting southwest Kansas ties. Tornadoes struck Attica and near Medicine Lodge causing three homes to burn and widespread damage with no injuries reported.
Holcomb City Council accepted the resignation of Water Wastewater Maintenance Superintendent David Dover after 17 months and named Kelly Stevenson as his acting replacement. Stevenson, a longtime maintenance worker, will earn 18.75 dollars an hour starting May 1. He will oversee one other worker and a seasonal hire, and plans to seek a general contractor license in the fall. Dover left abruptly two weeks ago and has been on paid leave.
Garden City's third elephant arrives, a 11 foot tall plastic slide from Fast Corp. in Sparta Wisconsin. It will debut when the pool opens for the 2004 season and features a trunk spraying water as you slide. Readers can submit name ideas for children ages 3 to 13 by June 30 with a winner announced July 4.
Garden City High School inducts Katherine Hart and Dean Angeles into its Hall of Fame at a 7:30 p.m. ceremony in the Garden City cafeteria. Hart is a 1942 alumna with a business administration and accounting degree, while Angeles is a 1962 graduate with a master’s in music education.
Justin Trussell 39 suffered third degree burns in a February house fire that killed or injured others present. After 52 days flat on his back he is now home in Kendall, undergoing daily therapy at Kearny County Hospital with Sherri Trussell assisting. He hopes horseback riding will aid his recuperation, though full recovery may take over a year. He was employed by K L Johnson Trucking in Garden City.
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