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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2002
Page
1
Seven month old Jackson Stoppel makes a bold backyard moment as he imitates a swig, watched by his grandmother and neighbors in a casual suburban scene.
Moderate incumbents Sonny Rundell and Val DeFever lost GOP primaries to conservatives and launched write-in campaigns to keep a 7-3 board majority. They cited low turnout on August 6, with only 26 percent voting, risking a 5-5 split and possible two years of deadlocks on education issues.
TOPEKA reports write-in candidacies are rare in legislative and State Board of Education races. This year two moderate Republican incumbents, Sonny Rundell of Syracuse and Val DeFever of Independence, run as write-ins after losing primaries to more conservative challengers.
The 31st Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest in Garden City fed nearly 5,000 bierocks 17 cabbage rolls and 300 pounds of bratwurst at the K of C Hall. Families enjoyed hay bale Go-Kart tracks and inflatables while Blue Notes performed. Attendees explained Oktoberfest honors the harvest season rather than a fixed date.
Dexter Cramer and his son Dean manage a 600 head herd across brown pastures in Healy as they await drought relief. On Oct 1 they plan to sign up at the Lane County Farm Service Agency for 18 dollars per head. The Bush administration unveiled 752 million dollars in immediate drought aid to livestock producers hit by two years of pasture loss, with Congressman Jerry Moran calling it a crucial first step for Kansas farmers and ranchers.
Deborah Sisco runs a church office where a curtain of green bead strands rattles as children dash through for candy or a hello. Her work centers on guiding youth and fostering community, turning everyday moments into purposeful service.
Sisco, 42, serves at First Southern Baptist Church in Kansas, teaching children and running TeamKID training clinics nationwide. Her drive stems from personal family experiences with ADD and ADHD, fueling her passion to help kids and support families.
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