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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2003
Page
1
Garden City faces a funding dilemma as the Big Pool upgrade plans aim to add a zero depth kiddie pool with spray features. Estimates for the kiddie pool range from 533,300 to 480,900 dollars, with bids expected in December after engineers prepare complete renovation bids.
The Garden City Recreation Commission discussed naming options for fields at the Tangeman Sports Complex and the Kenneth Henderson soccer field on Mary Street. Members noted many Garden Citians deserving of recognition as names are considered for the park facilities.
WICHITA AP Gov Kathleen Sebelius urged a federal drought designation for Kansas farmers saying crop losses this summer could reach 275 million. She raised the drought alert to emergency in 17 counties and seeks 73 counties to be declared drought disaster areas to qualify for low-interest loans.
In Ness County Kansas CRP enrollment soars with 71 000 acres in the Conservation Reserve Program taking land out of production and raising fears for local grain elevators and farming livelihoods. Farmers like Raymond Lamoree note the need to retire but worry small co op elevators may fold without grain to process. Co op manager Dale Klenke warns his region may lose half its market area as more land enters CRP.
In Kansas, cotton fared better than row crops despite a dry period. Rex Friesen notes heat and drought help cotton once established, with 125000 acres harvested across south central and southwest Kansas. Prices are strong but quality may suffer from immature bolls and variable fiber strength.
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