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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2005
Page
1
A baby giraffe at Sedgwick County Zoo grows confident enough to eat alongside adult giraffes, marking a milestone in its development and zoo routine.
Sunflower Electric Power Corp. weighs a third coal plant in addition to two planned plants. Talks began in September after Aquila Inc. assets and liabilities were purchased for 255.2 million, doubling Sunflower’s customers. Expansion could serve Aquila customers after the June completion, with no signed agreements yet.
Garden City officials reviewed a grant request from Conestoga Energy Partners of Seward County to fund an ethanol plant project in the Garden City area. The proposal aims to spur development, jobs, and regional energy diversification, with Economic Development Association backing being pursued.
City Commission discusses grant money for an ethanol project as part of Chamber of Commerce efforts. Details appear on Ethanol, Page AS.
State Rep. Ward Loyd of Garden City loses chairmanship as Speaker Doug Mays dissolves the 17 member House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice. Loyd remains on judiciary and joins education. key measures like sex offender laws move to judiciary under Rep. Mike O Neal. Loyd says change aims to strengthen Senate consideration and aides.
Scott City resident Conrad Kough and supporters collected 175 signatures to overturn the council approved 3 percentage point rise in the transient guest tax from 2 to 5 percent. A filing error meant the petition bypassed required city clerk steps, so no ballot vote will occur and the increase takes effect April 1. Kough plans to address the council January 3.
Kansas politicians celebrate 2005 wins including the Army’s 1st Infantry Division returning to Fort Riley and new jobs across the state bases. They press Japan’s beef embargo lifting as a springboard to expand exports to South Korea and Taiwan, with Senators Roberts and Brownback guiding the push.
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