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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2006
Page
3
Holcomb alumni from the classes of 1969 1970 and 1971 are invited to a reunion at the Deerfield Community Center on Saturday. The dance starts at 8 p.m. with a 3 dollar cover charge and BYOB allowed if desired.
Steps Dance School will hold its annual recital at 1 30 p m on June 3 in Clifford Hope Auditorium at Garden City High School. Students aged 3 to 31 will perform and the public is welcome with no admission charge.
Judge Richard Ballinger of Sedgwick County District Court resigns from the leadership post after an ethics panel cited him for encouraging another judge's relationship with a courthouse employee and admonishing fraternal relations with staff. He will relinquish the administrative post effective June 1 and remain a trial judge to spend more time with his children. Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Kay McFarland accepted the resignation.
In rural southeast Kansas two people died in a morning explosion at a tank battery farm about 10 miles west of Yates Center. Woodson County authorities reported the fire at 9 18 am and said responders found two severely burned bodies once flames were controlled. Names were not released. investigators from the state fire marshal’s office were at the scene.
Leigh Cowen 22 was found dead in a van on a gravel road at the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge northwest of Minot. Police say there is no sign of missing 3 year old Reachelle Smith. Carbon monoxide likely caused Cowen's death. body sent to Bismarck for autopsy.
Kansas Department of Education spokesman David Awbrey sparked a clash with state board members and science advocates after questioning evidence for evolution at a forum. Board President Steve Abrams defended him as speaking personally while Sue Gamble urged the spokesman reflect the department’s broad view. Awbrey noted he spoke for himself, not the board, and faced criticism from teachers like Cheryl Shepherd-Adams over salary comparisons and role expectations.
Garden City officials preview three new water slides at the Big Pool as a synthetic launch approaches. Lifeguards test the rides while Mayor Gary Fuller praises the project and area youths win first rides in a drawing. Pool hours vary by site with entry fees listed.
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and chief of staff Troy Findley may testify for a House committee investigating a Kansas Supreme Court justice's talks about school finance with two senators. Committee plans first meeting at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Sebelius would cooperate, spokeswoman says.
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius signed a law easing personal wine shipments inside and outside Kansas and allowing the State Fair to offer wine and strong beer during the 10 day event. The change lets farm wineries ship directly to customers outside the state and permits some shipments into Kansas. Diners may also take home a sealed partially consumed bottle.
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