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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2008
Page
1
Holcomb plans a half percent city sales tax to ease property tax pressure, boosting the rate from 6.2 to 6.7 percent. Gary Newman and others will host a public information meeting at 7 p.m. October 23 at the USD 368 district office to explain the proposal ahead of the November election and gauge turnout for further meetings.
Experts weigh how a $97.5 million bond to fund Garden City schools may be affected by economic turmoil. The plan centers on a new high school north of Mary Street and east of Campus Drive, with future expansion to 2250 students, plus converting existing facilities into a middle school and Abe Hubert Middle School.
Voters in Garden City learn details of USD 457's bond proposal on the November ballot. Superintendent Rick Atha outlines what the funds would pay for, including a new high school for about 2,000 students with room to grow. The bond supports the district's long range facilities plan and tax implications are discussed at a Thursday forum.
Garden City High School hosted the Dig Pink National Breast Cancer Awareness Rally between matches drawing hundreds of teams nationwide to raise funds and educate. Local survivors and warriors received pink roses while about 30 people were recognized for battling the disease, including Pat Nieman who urged early detection and mammo grams.
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