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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2003
Page
1
Local trustees vote to amend meeting rules establishing a public comment period. The change expands public participation by allowing residents to address the board during designated time slots at regular meetings. Officials say the period will improve transparency and community engagement.
Jim Edwards of the Kansas Association of School Boards told Garden City Rotary and USD 457 officials that Kansas must spend more to stay competitive. He noted Kansas ranks above average in reading, spends about 6,521 dollars per student, and argues a 1 percent funding increase would add 30 million dollars.
In Kansas the USDA Farm Service Agency lent 1.4 million of 5.2 million dollars set aside for socially disadvantaged farmers. Only 18 of the 58 borrowers were minorities, including 12 American Indians, three Blacks, and three Hispanics, with most going to women. Stiebe cites outreach efforts and eligibility filters. critics claim discrimination and question constraints.
Lydia Gonzales spoke at the Senior Center of Finney County during a St. Catherine Hospital Educational Services event about her Parkinsons disease and surgery to reverse its debilitating effects. About 25 attendees heard her discuss treatments and medications, with others sharing experiences.
Garden City High School Spanish teacher Jesse Bernal is among 100 nationwide Milken Family Foundation Educators receiving the award this year. The assembly revealed the honor with Kansas officials present, while Bernal praised colleagues and noted his 15 years at the school.
Finney County deputies arrested Louis Elchuck a 48 year old former Garden City parole officer on four counts of unlawful sexual relations with a 32 year old female parolee. The acts occurred between May 23 and July 7 with three at the woman home and one at St Catherine Hospital. He posted a $15000 bond and appeared in district court. Elchuck began work in Garden City in 1999 and left July 20.
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