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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2008
Page
1
Donna Towns of Garden City photographs Delmer Towns and his grandkids with their spouses in a warm family moment captured for local readers. The image highlights extended family bonds and celebrates multigenerational ties in town.
In Topeka Sunflower Electric supporters attack an earlier poll that found Kansans favor denying a state permit for coal plants near Holcomb. Senate President Morris and backer Bob Williams question poll bias while Sunflower considers legislation to overturn the permit decision and lawmakers prepare for session.
Sunflower Electric Power Corp faces a 3.6 billion Holcomb plant expansion denial. Finney County Administrator Pete Olson and county commissioners express frustration as state politics and a national energy debate keep the project on hold and in contention with Gov. Kathleen Sebelius amid the stalled permit and mounting tensions.
At 8 30 a m Monday the Finney County Commission meets at the Administrative Center to discuss joining the Alliance for Sound Energy Policy as a founding member following the administration's denial of a permit in October.
Pete Rios clears snow by Georgia Matthews Elementary School while cars traverse slushy Kansas Avenue. Forecasters expect weekend highs to rise, aiding drying. Temperatures should climb as the weekend progresses.
Garden City commissioners will consider amending ordinances on driving without a license or proof of insurance and driving while suspended. The move targets returning penalties to state mandated terms, prompted by concerns about impact on immigrant communities raised by Sunflower Community Action.
In Topeka and across Kansas, rural districts face staffing strain with a record 1,144 vacancies out of about 37,000. Garden City USD 457 hired teachers from 21 states including Spain, and Stanton County district filled some positions with four hires from abroad while turning long-term substitutes into full-time staff. District officials say retirements and turnover will intensify the challenge.
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