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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2006
Page
3
JAG II Inc will remove railroad tracks on Sixth Street south of Fulton Street starting Monday. Traffic will detour west on Santa Fe to Main Street and Fulton Street detours to Fourth Street. Work should finish by Thursday.
Congressman Jerry Moran invites high school students entering or just finishing their junior year to apply for the Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 Page Program. Applicants must be 16 with at least a 3.0 GPA and sponsored by a member of Congress. Applications due May 12. contact Nicole Young at 202 225 2715. Pages deliver materials, prep the House Floor, and answer phones while continuing high school coursework with the Fall term Sept 5 to Jan 26 2007 and Spring term Jan 29 to June 8 2007.
Family Campers and RVers with the Kansas Campers Association will host the Spring State Campout from May 5 to 7 at Finney County Fairgrounds. The event offers family games, entertainment, a Saturday potluck, and a Sunday interdenominational worship service at 9 a.m. Weekend price is 40 dollars with electric hookups, water, and nearby dumps. Group rates for the Kansas Sampler apply. For details contact Glen or Betty Perry or Angie Clark or visit fair finney county.org.
The Finney County Extension Office hosts a 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Thursday Lunch and Learn at the Finney County Public Library. Chuck Smith, KSA Human Development specialist, discusses children and TV, noting overuse and variable quality while affirming TV as a powerful storyteller. Attendees may bring a lunch. coffee and tea provided. Call (620) 272-3670 for info.
In Topeka the House Select Committee on School Finance reviews a $466 million three-year Senate package while the House's $633 million plan faces revisions. Gov Sebelius urges negotiation toward a final bill as debates continue amid a Supreme Court education spending order.
Local and state funds built a Lane County recycling center that continues to pay for itself. Gary Crowley, KDHE and Governor's Grant Advisory Committee members toured 18 facilities statewide, noting Lane County's $55,000 grant aided a 1998 start after the landfill closed in 1995.
Finney County commissioners plan Monday morning discussions on a 2006 strategic goal to recruit and retain quality county employees. Background data show a 1997 to 2006 staff rise from 262 to 338, population growth from 35,909 to about 39,000, and valuation increases driven by oil and gas procedures. The meeting also covers bids for a new digital copier and input from FCEDC chair Rich Harp.
Speaker Doug Mays will name a special committee to probe a March 1 lunch between Justice Lawton Nuss and two Kansas senators about school finance. The panel will not meet until after adjournment and may have limited powers, aiming to determine if the legislative process integrity was jeopardized while the suit over school funding continues.
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