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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2005
Page
1
A photo contribution from Consuelo Sandoval in Garden City features Sarah Marie with her young kitten. The image captures a moment of affection and everyday life in the community photo column.
Topeka AP. Bob Corkins, newly named education commissioner, told skeptical superintendents he favors introducing competition into public schools. He will defer to the State Board on policy but envisions research into methods to spur efficiency and improvement, including vouchers, while seeking less invasive approaches.
First District Congressman Jerry Moran and about 40 to 45 area dryland and irrigated farmers gathered in southwest Kansas to discuss water quality and preserving water rights. Moran opened the two day Partners in Conservation tour at Kansas State University Southwest Research Extension Center near Garden City with emphasis on the Ogallala Aquifer and Cimarron National Grasslands. Other attendees included David Tenny and Deputy Lee Farming of the USDA.
Local officials staged a simulated school shooting at Charles O Stones Intermediate Center to test preparedness. A mock intruder entered the building around 9 am triggering a lockdown as police fire EMS and highway patrol coordinated a response with USD 457. No students were in danger.
GCCC transfers to Fort Hays Pittsburg State and Wichita State posted higher GPAs than other community college transfers and native students in spring 2005. At Pittsburg State the GCCC average was 3.3, with 3.01 at FHSU and 3.10 at Wichita State. The report notes 70 percent of 2001 entering GCCC students graduated or transferred successfully.
In Baghdad and across Iraq, U S and Iraqi forces tightened security ahead of Saturday’s constitutional referendum. A 10 p m to 6 a m curfew will be enforced as borders close and travel between provinces stops. Militant raids and barricade builds occurred near polling places during the holiday.
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