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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2008
Page
1
Rolla kindergarten and first-grade students toured Lee Richardson Zoo to learn about animals and conservation. Teachers organized the trip with chaperones guiding the groups through exhibits and educational activities.
In a tight budget year Finney County and other taxing entities see higher sales tax revenue. City officials credit retail activity and possible motor vehicle sales for the uptick. Garden City receives a portion of county tax receipts and reports April city receipts of 398,458 dollars, up about 10 percent from a year earlier.
A Topeka review panel will examine how state fuel distribution and transportation policies affect gas and diesel costs. Rep. Joe Patton said the inquiry aims to determine if motor fuels taxes or environmental rules drive price spikes this summer as lawmakers reassess energy and environmental policies.
Kansans facing high living costs turn to payday lenders as consumer groups warn of steep rates. Legislation for tighter oversight failed to gain House attention this year. Representative Shultz dropped his proposal without a hearing. Representative McCray Miller plans to push reform again next year amid a perceived rise in predatory lending during hard economic times.
Lonnie Baird and Louaine Knoll prepare to open EWE Specialties and Perfect Occasions in December 2006 after research at Garden City Community College. They credit the Kansas Small Business Development Center there for guiding growth, earning EWE a 2008 Southwest Kansas Success Story.
The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Garden City Community College assists clients with distributors marketing and catalog creation while offering free counseling and workshops. In 2007 the GCCC office logged 1126 hours of one-to-one counseling for 135 clients, 30 workshops for 258 participants, and 687 information responses. The center partners with SBA, the Kansas Department of Commerce and regional colleges and chambers, with Fort Hays State University hosting the statewide network.
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