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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 2005

Page

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Garden Citians stock up as Rita looms toward Gulf Coast

Bill Shepherd and dozens of Garden Citians filled up early fearing prices would jump with Hurricane Rita's approach. He vented about spiraling costs after Katrina and questioned who sets gas prices as he paid 2.48 to fill at Presto near 109 E Kansas Ave.

Bill Shepherd Shepherd Texas Gulf Coast Presto Kansas Ave Christine Escalada

Evacuation Rush as Rita Threatens Houston Area

Houston residents flee inland as Hurricane Rita nears with 165 mph winds. More than 1.3 million Texans and Louisianans are ordered to evacuate. The Category 5 storm weakens slightly but remains extremely dangerous, targeting refinery-heavy coastlines.

Galveston Texas Houston Louisiana

Summer ends on high note in Finney County

The National Weather Service reports Finney County temps reached 98 in Garden City and 100 in Dodge City on Wednesday. NWS meteorologist Matt Gerard notes fall will bring cooler days and nights with moderate rains and possible December snow showers.

Finney County National Weather Service Dodge City NWS Matt Gerard Garden City Gerard

Senate pushes delay on closing Farm Service Agency offices

Senate adopts an amendment to stall the USDA plan to close more than 25 percent of FSA offices including 27 in Kansas. The move requires an analysis of cost effectiveness and service improvement before any closures. Senators Talent Pryor and Roberts voice concerns about service to farmers amid energy costs.

Washington Agriculture Department Farm Service Agency Kansas U.S. Senate Senate USDA Associated Press Jim Talent Rmo Mark Pryor D-Ark FSA Missouri Kansas Fsa Congress Pat Roberts Republican Agriculture Committee Roberts

Aquila sells its electric operations to MEEC alliance

Mid Kansas Electric Co. LLC MEEC, an alliance of six co-ops including Sunflower Electric, buys Aquila Inc. electric operations for 255.2 million. MEEC will serve 68,500 more customers, strengthening service in central and western Kansas while Sunflower co ops reduce line density and aim to lower rates.

Mid-Kansas Electric Co. LLC Sunflower Electric Corp Aquila Inc MEEC Lane- Scott Pioneer Prairie Land Victory Western Wheatland Electric Allan Miller Central Kansas Aquila Sunflower Steve Miller Miller Haskell Gray Ford and Meade Barton Cloud

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