Fall great time to start putting roots down
A brief note encourages planting roots as autumn arrives, stressing a fresh start and steady grounding. It highlights the seasonal shift and the opportunity to settle in, grow connections, and establish a durable base for the year ahead.
Dow Jones at 11 A.M Reports Drop From Morning Opening
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 8,516.95, down 50.44 points from this morning's opening as traders reacted to market movements.
Weather Outlook For Region This Weekend
Tonight clear with lows around 50 east and 45 to 55 west. Friday sunny with highs mostly 70s to low 80s and west 75 to 85. Friday night mostly clear with lows upper 40s to mid 50s. Saturday mostly sunny with highs 75 to 80. Sunday increasing clouds late with a chance of thunderstorms. lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s.
Telegram Local News Brief
The Telegram notes local news and sports are available online at the paper's website www.gctelegram.com. The message highlights editorials and general online access for readers seeking updates beyond the print edition.
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Bush calls for federal security push after attacks
President Bush urged governors to mobilize National Guard units to protect airports and expand federal security in aviation. He announced plans to federalize airport security and use more air marshals, aiming to restore air travel as a routine part of American life amid post 9 11 threats. The Pentagon said generals may order strikes against hostile civilian airliners if time is short. Jordan's King Abdullah II met Powell and planned to meet Bush, seeking a measured response to avert broader conflict.
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Cattle diverted to IBP amid Amarillo plant walkout
IBP Inc. diverted some cattle to its Holcomb plant after about 500 Amarillo workers walked off the job last week and face possible firing. Spokesman Gary Mickelson said the Amarillo plant could not operate at full capacity and that the walkout violates the union agreement and Texas law.
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Graves sees stability in food industry
Gov. Bill Graves on the Kansas Farm Bureau tour says the agri cultural sector will hardly be harmed by the terrorist attacks as people still must eat. Stops included Weddle Farms and Gardiner Angus Ranch. Graves praises Kansas agriculture and the entrepreneurial spirit of multi generational farms.
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Lawmakers seek ideas to curb Medicaid costs
In Topeka a legislative budget panel requests ideas as Medicaid spending climbs with rising drug and care prices. Senate Budget Chair Steve Morris notes annual increases around 35 to 40 million dollars. House Budget Chairman Kenny Wilk argues reform can save money while improving the system. The program serves low income children and some poor adults with much funding from federal sources. Last year Medicaid medical services totaled 608 million dollars.
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Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival Heads to Scott City Park
Scott City prepares for the Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival at City Park from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Saturday. About 300 booths from six to seven states, including Texas, Colorado and Missouri, will offer handmade items, with proceeds benefiting charity and scholarships.
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