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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2009
Page
1
Garden City published feature by Freddie Klein captions Kansas images in volume 80 issue 120. The 16 page, 2 section edition presents local visuals and brief notes from the Kansas scene.
Cause of blaze undetermined. About 15 residents were displaced after a fire at the Trails of Garden City, 3501 N Campus Dr, affecting four units. Three damaged, one without power. Red Cross aided two families in a motel, with stays ranging from one to three nights. Deputy Fire Chief Jeff Deal reported the fire began around 3 p.m. Wednesday.
USD 456 Superintendent Rick Atha will not receive a pay raise after a Board of Education decision this week approving his new contract. Board President Mike Utz praised Atha's leadership and noted the decision reflects tough economic times rather than performance. Atha earns 149,095 in salary and benefits this year.
Finney County Preservation Alliance president Don Harness says a $101,689 Heritage Trust Fund grant to restore the Windsor hotel was denied by the Kansas State Historical Society. The decision cited funding focus on the most endangered properties, leaving Windsor not dire enough. Frustration grows as investors delay projects amid economic uncertainty, but restoration remains a worthy goal pending favorable conditions. See Money, Page A5.
Kansas reports 1169 motorcycle crashes with 49 rider deaths in 2007 11 percent of state roadway fatalities. Officials blame driver error and blind spots with urban congestion. Helmets required only for under 18, eye protection enforced for windshields under 10 inches. May marks Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month with driver tips to share lane rights and prevent collisions.
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