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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2011
Page
3
The Scott City Country Jamboree has been canceled until further notice. The event, once held on the third Sunday of each month at the Scott City VIP Center, was canceled due to declining attendance, according to Irene Rohrbough who works with the event.
The String Academy of the Plains in its fourth year presents a winter concert at Community Congregational Church at 3 p.m. Sunday. Students from southwestern Kansas will perform, followed by a reception. Admission is free.
Southwest Kansas students in grades six through twelve can join the National History Day contest hosted by Garden City High School in March. Topics cover Revolution, Reaction, and Reform with options for individual and group projects, including exhibits performances and websites.
In Wichita parents fear a Facebook page named Brooks Trash that targets Brooks Middle School students. Emari Reed says users post pictures with malicious captions. School administrators interviewed students and nearly identified the creator with USC 259 safety services assisting.
USD 457 board discussed a murky financial outlook tied to a pending state plan from Gov. Sam Brownback and the 2012 legislature. Audit details show state aid dominated 2011 funding. board emphasized conservative budgeting and explored program budgeting and revenue options to cushion potential cuts.
About 11 00 Monday a fire swept a small shed beside Barr's Best Storage near Mary Street and Taylor Road. Fire officials at the scene reported no occupants were inside the shed and offered no cause yet. An ambulance and a Black Hills Energy truck remained on standby as Lee Barr said he saw smoke and checked his property with no damage observed.
Kansas state Senator Carolyn McGinn urged rolling back the sales tax from 6.3 percent to 5.7 percent starting January 1, 2018, arguing the increase served its purpose and recovery allows a quicker reduction. She cited above-forecast revenue, the 13 billion dollar budget, and transportation funding tied to the tax, with Gov. Sam Brownback expected to announce tax reform plans in early 2012.
Westar Energy reports squirrels cause about 15 percent of outages, with 4,260 incidents in 2011 across 27,700 outages. Salina alone saw 106 animal related outages, including a 30 minute disruption near Second Street and Iron Avenue affecting 10 residences.
The article advises dressing in layers and covering extremities with gloves scarves hats and balaclavas to stay warm. It warns against persistent shivering and stresses limiting outdoor time especially for children and the elderly while noting 10 day low temperature forecasts and hypothermia risks.
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