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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2003
Page
3
Garden City Police say a hatchet awarded to the Garden City High School football winner over Dodge City was stolen May 9 2002 from a trophy cabinet at GCHS. An 18 year old man was questioned and the hatchet found in an abandoned vehicle. no arrests yet. Replicas were given after a 49 7 victory this fall.
The White Woman Basin Chapter of the Old Time Fiddlers Pickers and Singers will perform Sunday afternoon at the VIP Building in Scott City. The event is free and open to all.
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius appoints 25 year old Dodge City police officer Bloom to fill the vacancy after former Trego County sheriff resigned amid a Kansas Bureau of Investigation probe. Bloom, who previously served as a deputy, led the K 9 unit and will begin work June 2 as Curt Benders successor.
Charles Bosley 83 a longtime Dighton resident and former city councilman died Tuesday of a heart attack at Lane County Hospital. Friends remember him as a loyal American who worked to improve housing and streets and helped land the S and T Telephone Co. in Dighton. He served 10 years on the council and remained active in local affairs and politics with both parties. His funeral is Friday at the Dighton United Methodist Church.
Gov Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Phill Kline urged lawmakers to pass a bill clarifying the Kansas Liquor Control Act to ensure uniform application across cities and counties. They want Sunday alcohol sales allowed where local votes approve, amid concerns about local exemptions and the law’s reach.
About 350 Garden City and Holcomb high school seniors graduate this weekend. Garden City ceremony is Saturday night at Memorial Stadium with Project Graduation after at the high school gym. Holcomb plans a Sunday 2 p.m. commencement in the HHS auditorium.
Holcomb City Council unanimously approved a 29800 dollar contract to Smith Land to build a 320 foot right turn lane at Railroad Avenue and Main Street plus repaving. The panel also funded a Ford Ranger 4x4 with snow plow and winch for 10000 dollars from a 97000 dollar capital outlay. The mayor outlined plans to interview city staff and explore a second road to Garden City while council approves park upgrades.
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