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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2003
Page
1
A school board meeting outlines actions to replace the current principal, with board members and district officials discussing timelines, search processes, and candidate criteria amid ongoing leadership transition. A separate caption notes an art scene showing a pumpkin decorated with a painted portrait.
Hugoton City Council accepted the immediate resignation of Police Chief Fred Hagman after considering a plan to disband the six man force. The vote was 4-1 in favor of accepting, with Greg Gill dissenting. Hagman had been with the force ten years, three as chief, and was unavailable for comment.
Farmers face a 15 percent drop in corn prices from last year with $2.30 per bushel reported as Monday's close. Rising natural gas costs for irrigation add pressure. Jim Kramer of Stevens County notes a gray winter and possible shift to crops like cotton, sunflowers, or wheat to boost per acre incomes. Strandmark and Kleysteuber report about 80 percent of irrigated corn harvested south of Garden City amid hot dry conditions.
KDHE confirms a 91 year old Sedgwick County resident died of West Nile at the end of September amid six new confirmed cases, raising Kansas total for the year to 67 with private labs noting three additional presumed deaths and emphasizing elder risk.
Kansas Revenue Secretary Joan Wagnon announced a two phase tax amnesty starting this week for debts prior to December 31 2002. Taxpayers can file and pay taxes such as cigarettes estate mineral severance withholding and sales taxes with penalties and interest waived but must settle full debt and not be under audit or legal action. See Amnesty page AS.
Roadside explosions in central Iraq killed three U S soldiers and an Iraqi interpreter and wounded six more, the U S military said. The attacks, near Baghdad Haswah and Tikrit, raised U S combat deaths to 91 since May 1 and 320 total since March 20. An operation in Baqouba yielded a former Iraqi army officer and six others, with a cache of bombs and arms seized.
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