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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2000
Page
1
Farmers embrace corn maze ventures to attract visitors and boost rural income. Courts showing burst of independence highlighted as communities seek self reliance and new revenue streams through agritourism initiatives and local events.
The Dow Jones average stood at 11380.01 at 11 a.m., rising 120.97 from the morning opening, signaling a stronger early trading session. The gain reflects positive market sentiment and buying pressure across major sectors.
Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions in the west with a chance of thunderstorms in the central and eastern areas. Lows range 55 to 65. Friday brings a slight thunderstorm chance in the west, with clear to partly cloudy skies in the central and east and highs from 85 to 95. Friday night features a thunderstorm risk in north central, with dry conditions elsewhere and overnight lows in the 60s.
A brief Telegram recap notes local coverage across internet edition www.gctelegram.com. It emphasizes access to local news sports and editorials via the site for readers seeking online updates.
A 17 member volunteer group in USD 457 led by bond consultant Steve Shogren worked Wednesday night on finalizing an informational brochure for the high school bond issue. Kathleen Whitley provided district data while architect Michael Gibson reviewed the schematic shown to the board Tuesday.
DETROIT AP George W Bush sought to energize his campaign by putting faces to policy at events with everyday Americans while acknowledging some supporters grow jittery as Gore leads in polls. He urged staying confident and focused on ground troops.
Governor Bush plans more direct contact with voters and hints at accepting bipartisan debate format with Al Gore. He expressed willingness to meet in informal settings and foresees debates despite ongoing talks, while aides say Republicans are listening to Washington guidance and aiming to win.
In southwest Kansas dry conditions force an early harvest with two week advance and 20 to 30 bushel yield reductions. Managers report low moisture levels around 15 to 17 percent, raising spoilage risk though some co op corn remains of decent quality. Farmers face lower profits as prices fall to 1.69 per bushel from 2.50.
About 200 people from Great Bend to Arkansas City attended a two day Wichita symposium on Arkansas River pollution. Officials including Gov. Graves and state names spoke as runoff and heavy rain were cited as the main pollution sources.
Three years after Garden City schools adopted Six Trait writing, officials described a shift from single grades to trait based feedback. USD 457 director Deb Jarmer explained six areas of writing rated from K through fourth grade and how this guides student growth.
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