Construction starts on Mary Street at Third Street
City engineer Steve Cottrell says J A G Construction of Dodge City began the westbound Mary Street at Third Street concrete work. The 300 foot replacement part of an $83,600 project at Third and Mary will take seven to 10 days barring weather. Traffic will run one lane each way during work with flaggers guiding Mary Street to one lane. Third Street will be detoured.
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Third Street
Steve Cottrell
J-A-G
Dodge City
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Mary Streets
Winter wheat seeding 93 percent complete
Kansas reports winter wheat seeding at 98 percent complete, well behind normal, with emergence at 87 percent and four percent pastured, as first 2001 condition ratings show 6 percent excellent, 49 percent good, 37 percent fair, 7 percent poor and 1 percent very poor. Fall harvest wraps up with sorghum, soybeans, and sunflowers largely harvested.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Kansas races seek recounts in tight legislative contests
With a Monday deadline for recount requests, at least three Kansas legislative races were so close that candidates sought another look at results. Sedgwick County Elections inspected ballots in a disputed precinct for the 25th Senate District. Representative Doug Johnston said he would ask the county attorney to probe irregularities and plans to file an election contest with Topeka.
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Kansas
Sedgwick
Marilyn Chapman
State Senate
Doug Johnston
Senate
Sedgwick County
Secretary of State
Topeka
Kansas gas prices hover around $1.40
Kansas prices for regular gasoline are listed by city with weekend, month-ago, and year-ago figures. Wichita shows 1.3770, 1.3824, 1.1615. Topeka 1.4432, 1.4276, 1.1771. Kansas City metro 1.3753, 1.3629, 1.0871.
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Kansas City
AAA
Wichita
Topeka
Telegram correction policy notice from Garden City
The Garden City Telegram states it will correct errors and asks readers to call 275-8500 if they notice any mistakes in the Telegram. This policy emphasizes prompt correction and reader reporting channels.
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Garden City
Winter Weather Edges In Across Kansas With Snow
Cold, snowy weather lingers in Kansas with a winter storm watch for northwest areas. Forecast calls for highs in the 30s to 40s, freezing rain and sleet possible Tuesday night, and continued cold lows. Northwest Wednesday may see freezing rain with rain or snow further north-central in the afternoon. 1-800-585-7623
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Topeka
Kansas
National Weather Service
Mathews Leaves Garden City Clinic for New Path
Dr Thomas G. Mathews announces departure after 13 years from The Women's Clinic in Garden City to seek a closer location to water. He declines to name his next destination, plans to leave in March, and stresses he is not retiring.
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Ft. Hood
Texas
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Mark Steadham
Adriana
Andrew
Omaha
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Kansas State University
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Maura Welch
Tom Lee
Miller
Holcomb Schools See Test Score Gains and Building Progress
Holcomb USD 363 board reviewed district test results showing improvements in local state and national assessments. Engineer Bruce Glass updated on Wiley Elementary and middle school addition progress while color plans for the new school were tweaked. Lonnie Baird sought a 1 mill tax levy for the recreation commission to support pool and youth activities. board tabled decision to Dec 11.
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USD 363 Board of Education
Tom Hawkins
Kansas Department of Education
Hawkins
Daryl Prater
Pruter
Bruce Glass
Garden City
Wiley
Glass
Lonnie Baird
Holcomb Recreation Commission
Rec
Baird
Finney County Eco-Development Board Refines Mission
Finney County Economic Development Corp. members met to refine their mission statement at the County Administration Office. Consultant John Davis proposed a goal to improve quality of life by boosting primary jobs, while board members urged broader aims beyond job creation including odor reduction and long-term planning for five to ten years ahead.
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Finney County Economic Development Corp
County Administration Office
John Davis
The
Economic Development Corporation
Don Geier
Geier
Davis
Garden City
Finney County
Martin Nusser
George Hopkins
Hopkins
Scheopner
Garden City teen hurt in stolen car chase wreck
A 15 year old Garden City resident Christine Garcia was injured in a crash while driving a stolen 1996 Chevy Tahoe during a police pursuit north of U S 50 on VFW Road. The Tahoe was total loss valued at 22000 dollars. Garcia and 16 year old Manual Guerra are charged with auto theft and traffic violations.
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Garden City
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Christine Garcia
St. Catherine Hospital
Bascue
Garcia
Guerra
Fourth St
ConAgra
South Farmland Road
Louis Zaragoza
S. Karen St
Chris Ortiz
Prospect St
Charles Armentrout
Ortiz
C Street
Armentrout
Tonight and Wednesday Weather Outlook for Garden City
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with a low of 25 to 30, south wind 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and breezy with a high near 50 and south wind 15 to 25 mph shifting northward in the afternoon. Wednesday night will see decreasing clouds and a low in the teens.
Garden City Grain Prices Reported at Co-op
Edward Jones and Co. reported the Dow Jones average at 10,632.50, up 115.27 from this morning's opening price. The Garden City area grain prices were listed at the local Co-op, reflecting market activity.
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Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones & Co
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