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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2003
Page
1
Esther Elizabeth Thornburg appears in a small town scene at her great grandmother's residence wearing period attire. Local observer notes a civic event surrounding this portrait within the community.
Garden City police say their force of 58 officers, with 11 hired since May, stabilized this fall. Officers favor 12-hour shifts over eight-and-a-half hour ones, citing reduced overtime and more family time as the rotating schedules provide better time off. A nightly feature explores why officers prefer the 12-hour shift.
At 2:30 a.m. a Garden City man, distraught over losing his children and troubled by drugs, sought help from Officer Jodi Myers. The night, already busy with jail transports and bar incidents, shifted to an unusual call when a man in the Law Enforcement Center lobby requested a cop.
Gary Haupt, a Scott City area farmer, reports repeated crop failures from hail, drought, and heat damaging milo and irrigated corn. The USDA state emergency board will meet Tuesday to review crop damage reports from 22 counties including Scott Lane Finney and Grant, assessing area losses.
The Finney County Senior Citizens Association held its 37th annual Bazaar at 907 N 10th St offering candles, baked desserts, furniture, doilies, cutlery, toys, oil paintings and crafts. Vendors included Hattie Porterfield and the Cronins of Pierceville. Proceeds support senior services as turnout stayed solid in warm weather.
Garden City mother Tisha Redden describes Tabitha Redden a 14 month old who smiles with her blue eyes yet cannot crawl or use her left arm due to brachial plexus injury suffered at birth. The article highlights her advocacy and family life.
District concerns rise after messages circulated on school e mail showing explicit content. Garden City High School staff members are reported to have forwarded photos including a woman's exposed breast and a man in a thong swimsuit, plus a racialized image, through official accounts.
Billy Joe Brecheisen, 46, a lifetime Stevens County resident, died after a one vehicle crash on a rural Stevens County road. Deputy Terry Maas said the body was found Sunday morning by a nearby resident traveling Road 9, two miles from the scene.
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