Sweets An Ample Batch of Books on Baking
An ample batch of baking books gathers titles on desserts bread pastries and techniques. Authors explore sugar sweetness frosting measurements and classic methods offering guidance for home cooks and hobby bakers.
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Occasional showers and thunderstorms favor the central and eastern portions, while the west remains dry with partly cloudy skies. Winds stay breezy across most areas. Highs range from the mid to upper 50s in the northwest to the lower to mid 70s in the east. Tonight brings a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms mainly over the eastern portions.
Dow Jones Dips to 10929.40 at 11 a.m.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10929.40, down 41.71 from this morning's opening. The modest drop reflects early trading in the stock market with investors watching for further guidance.
The Telegram Online Local News Access
The Telegram offers local news sports and editorials via its website www gctelegram com providing digital access to current coverage and editorials from the Telegram newsroom.
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City halts police reorganization amid demotion clash
Garden City commissioners voted to suspend the police department restructuring and reverse personnel changes. Capt Stan Wojdylak’s demotion to lieutenant triggered the dispute, as he appeals and questions fairness of the process. City Manager Bob Halloran supported changes to the appeals system. The board plans to delay the move to reconsider the plan.
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Stan Wojdylak
Bob Halloran
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Garden City Police Department
Halloran
Police Department
County attorney reviews legality of board donation to bond effort
Finney County officials seek guidance on whether $1,000 from the county funded Economic Development Corp to a high school bond committee supporting a $3.3 million Garden City bond issue is lawful. John Wheeler will request Attorney General opinions on legality, open records, and open meetings issues, noting prior uncertainty in 1989 minutes.
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Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
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Kansas Attorney General’s Office
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Crowd backs Wojdylak at city meeting protest
About 100 residents including several in the middle aisle urged retaining or promoting Wojdylak after the city commission voted to suspend a police reorganization that demoted him from captain to lieutenant. Police Chief Hawkins is out for four to six weeks after triple bypass surgery.
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Mike Freeman
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City approves bike path and Windsor hotel grant
Garden City commissioners approve a Department of Transportation funded bike path linking key recreation spots with a 432000 project cost and 20 percent local match. They also consent to sponsor a Windsor Hotel grant application, with an 80-20 state match, to stabilize and repurpose the historic building for future offices and mixed use.
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Finney County Preservation Alliance
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Faculty seek resolution of old and new GCCC contract issues
At Garden City Community College mediation talks between the Board of Trustees representatives and instructors, salary and long‑standing pay issues are center stage. Instructors say some pay elements haven’t been adjusted since the early 1990s and seek significant changes amid costs of living and higher insurance costs. The session led to a second mediation date and discussions of a 3 percent base salary raise and supplemental pay adjustments.
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Board of Trustees
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Terry Lee
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