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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2006
Page
3
La Chiquita Western Wear at 210 Fleming St. will hold a ribbon cutting at 9 30 a m Wednesday to celebrate its new business. The Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the ceremony.
Garden City USD 457 will not hold classes Thursday or Friday due to staff in services work time and New Teacher Orientation. District offices stay open. Holcomb USD 363 also has no school Friday for staff in service with offices open. Wal-Mart donates 1000 to Garden City Police for Safe Neighborhood Heroes program to expand crime prevention and community policing efforts as part of an 8.5 million annual gift to emergency response teams.
The Holcomb City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in city offices at 200 N. Lynch St. Tim Hanigan, chair of the Finney County Economic Development Corp Sales Tax Committee, will discuss FCEDC sales tax plans for a vote in April 2007. The council will also discuss a resolution supporting Sunflower Electric Power Corp air permit for three Holcomb plants.
Garden City Community College Continuing Education will host several art classes for area artists. The lineup includes Finding Your Way with Clay on Oct 17, Common Scents on Saturday mornings, collage techniques in WW Collage It, Make It Personal with Paper on Oct 19 and 24, and an art photography session on Oct 20. Fees range from 25 to 35 dollars, with details and registration through Christine Siebert at the provided number.
In a 30 second statewide spot Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline defends pursuing patient records from Wichita abortion clinic and Planned Parenthood while accusing challenger Paul Morrison of willing to walk away from child rape investigations. Morrison calls the ad inaccurate and politics driven. Policymaker Beatty notes abortion remains the core issue.
The National Weather Service reports 1 to 1.5 inches of rain over the past two days across the region, with Garden City at 1.15 inches. Flooding is not expected. soils are very dry, and moisture is projected to ease with only a 20 percent rain chance midweek and a small chance of rain or snow Wednesday night. Another shower chance arrives Saturday.
In Topeka during the League of Kansas Municipalities convention, Democrat Paul Morrison urged opening affidavits and questioned mandatory public tapeing of executive sessions, while Republican Phil Kline defended current education efforts and resisted automatic recording openness.
Kansas officials push for 1.75 billion in federal funds to boost Medicaid matching from 60 to 80 percent to move residents from institutions to community settings. If funded, a person would receive higher aid for a year after relocation, with conditions on local infrastructure and cost comparisons. Leaders emphasize home and community care preferred by seniors.
Thomas County Sheriff Mike Baughn says his agency enhanced suicide prevention after Cory Wang died by own action in 2005. He cites alcohol as a key risk factor and notes new warning sign cards. Rural county reports one attempted case and no successful personal crisis reports this year. deputies urge asking if someone is thinking about death by own action.
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