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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2011
Page
3
Garden City Recreation Commission announces senior fitness classes to boost health and cut health care costs. Programs include Zumba Gold Morning Strength Water Aerobics and BLT Stretch and Tone Aerobics with registration details by calling 272 01200.
Lawrence AP report says Kansas Geological Survey crews will visit Colby Goodland Syracuse and Liberal next week to monitor groundwater levels in about 1400 wells across 47 western and central Kansas counties. Data support landowners agencies districts and the public while tracking aquifer changes over time amid climate and pumping effects.
LARNED AP An 18.5 million expansion project began at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned. Construction runs through spring 2013 while services continue. Hays Medical Center took over operations in March 2010, with the north tower removed and excavation ongoing.
The Baldwin City campus plans a $10.3 million renovation of Mulvane Hall adding science and math space. If weather holds, students could use the new complex when fall classes begin August 22. A $3.5 million anonymous gift funds the project and names the complex for Ivan L. Boyd, Baker faculty 1941 to 1972.
In Wichita, a 51-year-old man died after shooting himself at Bulls Eye Shooting Range in the northeast part of the city. Police classify the death as self-inflicted. he rented a firearm and received safety instructions before turning the weapon on himself. About 20 people were present at the range during the incident.
J Russell Jennings, long time public servant from southwest Kansas, is appointed Director of Juvenile Justice Services for Clark County Nevada. He will start Monday and oversees a $43 million budget, 500 staff, and a 192 bed detention center serving over 25,200 referrals yearly in Las Vegas area county. Jennings previously served as District Magistrate Judge for Kearny County and chaired Kansas juvenile boards and cabinet transitions for Gov. Parkinson.
SandRidge Energy, based in Oklahoma City, will sell rights to 363,636 acres in northern Oklahoma and western Kansas to a Repsol YPF joint venture for 250 million in cash and 750 million to SandRidge for development. The deal excludes pre January 1 wells and SandRidge Mississippian Trust I sites, aims to close in Q1, and hinges on conditions. CEO Tom Ward calls the Mississippian Limestone play transformational and notes SandRidge has drilled over 195 horizontal wells, about half the play’s total.
Kansas school leaders warn a coming wave of retirements could create unfilled positions and funding gaps, with rural districts hit hardest. As hiring stalled during the recession, education graduates faced scarce jobs, causing concerns about a future teacher glut turning into a staffing crisis across districts.
About 200 people lined up before 8 a.m. as the Kansas Star Casino welcomed visitors in Sumner County. By 4 p.m. the venue had drawn 7,000 guests with 1,300 slot machines and gaming tables packed, amid lines for the Lucky Star Player's Club and large crowds outside near toll booths.
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