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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2002
Page
1
A tiger swallowtail butterfly settles on a lilac plant north of Ottawa and sips nectar, captured by Ron Bishop for the Ottawa Herald.
Garden City Finney County task force bought drugs from 45 year old William C Oneal in rural Stanton County. A pursuit followed as Oneal fled in a 1992 Ford Ranger reaching 85 to 90 mph for about 16 miles before stopping. He faces aggravated assault on a police officer gun possession cocaine and marijuana sales and other charges.
USD 457 reviewed an evaluator’s report on the district’s ESL program at a school board meeting. Of 148 ESL teachers, 129 teach elementary grades, nine in two middle schools, and 10 at Garden City High School. The study urges raising high school ESL endorsements to reflect student need.
Gov. Bill Graves signed more than 50 bills, including three university research center bonds, funding for a new state data network, and a cockfighting ban. He has not yet signed the $4.4 billion state budget, which staff is reviewing as of Monday. The bonds finance KU Medical Center in Kansas City, K State food safety, and Wichita aviation engineering, plus a National Institute for Aviation Research lab and ice testing tunnel.
Proposals include a program for terrorism preparedness and EMS response, civil penalties for unwanted e mail, mail order contact lens sales regulation, venture capital income tax credits, immunity for anhydrous ammonia tank owners, and dam and water obstruction inspections. Funding plans include federal grants, a $50 million bond with annual payments, and use of telephone funds for the KANED high speed network linking schools libraries hospitals and cities.
About 1,500 fifth and sixth graders from Finney Gray and Kearny counties attended the Ark River Water Festival in Wichita area venues. Jennifer Long coordinated the event highlighting environmental education for youth with agencies from across the state including Lee Richardson Zoo and Kansas State Research and Extension.
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