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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2003
Page
1
Joselyn Hallier chews a glove at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville Iowa highlighting concerns over funding and viability as the air museum faces potential closure amid a weak economy.
In Emporia area, Melissa Rogers 33 of Liberty Missouri and Al Larsen 31 of Fort Worth Texas were identified after floodwaters swept vehicles off Interstate 35. Rogers’ husband survived as bodies of three of their children and then Melissa were recovered, with the remaining child found later. Larsen had called his wife to assist and was found dead near the turnpike with his Jeep stalled.
Abdel-Aziz al-Hakim denounced the American occupation during his brother Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim's funeral in Najaf before about 400,000 Shiite mourners. A car bombing outside Baghdad police headquarters killed one officer and wounded up to 13 as a Black Hawk helicopter crashed south of Baghdad. Two U.S. soldiers were killed Monday by a roadside bomb in southern Iraq.
Residents enjoyed cooler temperatures during the long weekend as a storm brought 1.16 inches of rain to Garden City and surrounding areas. Tim Burke of the National Weather Service noted the rainfall boosts year-to-date totals to 15.93 inches, with some locales receiving near 10 inches, aiding subsoil moisture and marking the area's wettest southwest Kansas event since March. The Whalen family visited the zoo and saw Home Depot while noting the weather delay.
Betty Friesen a 75 year old great grandmother from Dodge City died from complications of West Nile virus according to her doctor at Western Plains Regional Hospital He reports spinal fluid tests positive for the virus and her meningoencephalitis diagnosis while state health officials have not confirmed the cause Friesen was not listed among 17 Kansas residents with confirmed West Nile cases in 2003.
Tina Fehr, 33, and husband Peter, 35, part of thousands of Old Colony Mennonite migrants near Chihuahua, Mexico, discuss sending three boys to a German school to learn about Jesus while they work farming and spread fertilizer on their employer’s land.
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