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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2006
Page
5
The district weighs a scaled back bond plan for the elementary school to avoid closing the 1928 junior high while attaching younger grades to the high school. Termite damage and aging systems drive safety concerns. repairs and upgrades may cost as much as the original proposal, with interest rates easing slightly.
City officials narrowed a 62 project list to 42 focusing on immediate needs and budget limits. Approved 2007 items include a fire training tower and Mary Street reconstruc tion, while future agendas feature land purchase for a new Finney County Garden City Animal Shelter and a Fulton Street landscaping plan. CIP forms are due Sept 22, advisory board due Oct 27, public requests due Nov 22.
With seasonal rains, Cheyenne Bottoms and nearby Quivira National Wildlife Refuge see improved habitat for endangered species including bald eagles and whooping cranes. The wetlands rebound boosts migrating waterfowl and draws hunters and birdwatchers, boosting local tourism and business. A teal-only season begins Sept 9, with goose season ending Feb 18, and officials hope the wetter conditions endure through winter.
In northwest and north central Kansas Webster Lake falls 28.6 feet Kirwin Lake down 24.1 feet The drought warning spreads to all counties Governor Se belius says drought remains severe with no major weather change. Public water suppliers may enforce mandatory use limits and urgent surplus water contracts from state storage are authorized.
Kansas lawmakers and Governor Sebelius back the 25 by 25 initiative aiming to diversify energy with wind and ethanol. Leaders say the plan could create rural jobs and boost manufacturing while regulators study economic impacts. Kansas has wind farms, eight ethanol plants, and a transmission system needing expansion to support growth.
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