Bills Could Pave Way for Plants Near Holcomb
Kansas would impose its first CO2 emission limits on new power plants and may allow Sunflower Electric to build two coal fired units near Holcomb. The bills set a process for reconsidering KDHE air permit and aim to address greenhouse gas concerns while opening the 3.6 billion project with bipartisan legislative support.
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Topeka
Holcomb
Kansas
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Rod Bremby
Sunflower
KDHE
Southwest Kansas cities mull regional issues collective
Three largest southwest Kansas communities Dodge City Garden City and Liberal convened at Mariah Hills to discuss regional cooperation inviting Ulysses officials and considering expanding to more towns. They debated group structure funding and topics from economic development to hospital and chamber involvement with possible state funding for a regional economic study.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Garden City
Liberal
Mariah Hills Country Club
Chambers of Commerce
Reynaldo Mesa
Ulysses
Mesa
Thadd Kistler
Kistler
Topeka
Kent Small
Small
Kansas Day celebration at Alta Brown Elementary
Students explored Kansas state offerings during a Kansas Day celebration at Alta Brown Elementary School. Activities included dough making, plastic steer roping, and paper sunflowers while teacher Joyce Virgil demonstrated cream churning and butter making from dairy farm life, linking the day to the state's 147th anniversary.
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Alta Brown
Kansas
Joyce Virgil
Virgil
ELF
Valerie Stewart
Scott City
Benie Hernandez
Jesse Britton
Teacher joins second Iraq deployment as son follows path
Ted Chamberlain, a 56 year old English as a Second Language teacher at Jennie Wilson Elementary, prepares to deploy as a platoon sergeant with the 129th Transportation Co. This will be his third combat deployment, honoring his father’s World War II service and his own earlier service in Vietnam. His farewell from teaching comes as students and staff held a send off, leaving behind a wife and four children including Danny, a PE teacher, and community ties in Holcomb USD 363.
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Ted Chamberlain
Iraq
Chamberlain
Army
Jennie Wilson
129Th Transportation Co
Vietnam
Danny
Edith Scheuerman
Julie Chamberlain
Holcomb Usd 363
Board of Education
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