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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2000
Page
3
Sublette's United Methodist Women host their annual turkey dinner and bazaar from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Donations are accepted for a chance to win a quilt at 7 p.m.
The Cold Weather Rule goes into effect Wednesday per the Kansas Corporation Commission and runs through March to protect health by preventing utility shutoffs for nonpayment during winter. Consumers may contact local utilities or ECC Public Affairs at 1-800-662-0027 for details.
Queen Bey brings Live From the Orchid Room to Garden City Garden City Plaza Hotel Ballroom at 8 30 pm Friday to celebrate 50 years in show business. Bey has sung with B B King The Platters and Errol Garner. Tickets 15 in advance 18 at door seating limited group tables call 272 0958 276 8384.
Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue announced indefinite jail visitation suspension due to ongoing remodeling. The remodel is estimated to last at least two months. Inmates’ families can call or write letters, and the community will be informed through local media when visitation resumes.
An apparent explosion occurred at the Acme Brick Co plant just east of Kanopolis Kansas about 10 15 a m Thursday morning. No injuries or cause yet reported. The blast could be heard for a mile and the plant shut down sending 39 workers home according to plant manager Lynn Ramsey.
The Garden City Telegram invites readers to report errors and provides a phone line at 275-8500 for notifying the paper of any corrections needed. The policy emphasizes correcting mistakes promptly.
An AP dispatch from Topeka reports Kansas will cool by the weekend as wet weather persists. Showers and thunderstorms stay possible in the southeast Thursday night, then spread to the southwest Friday, with cloudy skies elsewhere. Overnight lows range from about 40 in the northwest to near 60 in the southeast, and daytime highs from the mid 60s to lower 70s. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
At St. Catherine Hospital Cancer Center in southwest Kansas a Health Fair emphasized early detection and resources during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Speakers highlighted self exams, prostheses access through Mexican American Ministries Clinic, and support groups. Dr Tsang urged biweekly checks and regular mammograms, noting 1400 men will be diagnosed nationwide this year.
State Senator Sandy Praeger says high turnover in Kansas day care centers stems from low wages averaging about 6.50 dollars an hour. Advocates and directors warn that better pay and benefits are needed to attract staff, reduce turnover, and improve care quality, with discussions about leveraging federal dollars and private funding.
Downtown merchants and the Downtown Association launch Daylight Madness in Garden City with a 11 a.m. costume parade on Main Street. Shops offer candy while prize contests unfold and a noon grand prize draws five gift certificates worth 100 each at Stevens Park.
Tonight expected to be cloudy with a low near 50 and southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Friday brings mostly cloudy skies with a high around 65 to 70 and southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Friday night remains mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms and a low in the 50s.
Agriculture Secretary Jamie Clover Adams says a legal opinion from Attorney General Carla Stovall settles the farm pond regulation issue under the Clean Water Act. She opposes EPA proposals to reclassify water bodies and tighten state controls, while environmental groups threaten suit if rules are not finalized by December.
Edward Jones & Co reports the Dow Jones average at 10295.40, down 31.08 from this morning's opening level. The brief market update notes a retreat in early trading as investors reassess gains and sector performance.
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