Colorado firm opens home health service in Garden City and Dodge City
Argus Health Care expands into southwest Kansas after St. Catherine shut its home health operations citing financial losses and rising costs. About 15 former St. Catherine employees join Argus. 30 full time and six part time layoffs occurred. Argus operates in Pueblo and Littleton and plans to offer independent living skills for brain injury patients if needed.
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Acciona Wind Farm Moves Forward Amid Locally Raised Concerns
Acciona outlines options for wind farm credits including green power or separate sale of renewable attributes and generation. The firm operates six North American wind farms totaling 403 megawatts with global capacity around 5 500 megawatts in 13 countries as of mid 2008. Residents raised concerns about transmission lines but fears were reduced by site mapping. Turbines will be at least 1000 feet from homes. wildlife studies aim to protect habitat during all phases. Turbines stand 390 feet tall with eight meter blades. site access roads will be widened and later restored. Acciona develops and finances its projects and sometimes uses local builders. U S wind energy share is about 1 percent with a goal of 20 percent by 2020 per DOE.
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Ogallala Aquifer Decline Spurs Kansas Texas Conference
Researchers and groundwater managers from Kansas and Texas, including Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District No. 3 and Kansas Water Office officials, convened a three day program to share findings on aquifer decline. They note annual declines vary by location and usage, urge conservation, and discuss irrigation efficiency and new tech like wireless sensors to promote sustainability.
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