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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2008
Page
5
Professional Engineering Consultants advises demolishing and rebuilding the 1924 wing excluding the gymnasium at 2.664 million while newer sections could be renovated for about 2.176 million. Principal Glen Casper notes repairs would require extensive roofing, doors and asbestos work, with structural mold moisture and termite damage cited.
A report outlines renovation options at R B Stewart Elementary including fire wall additions handicap toilets flooring carpet and exit in the band room plus a 5000 square foot addition for new locker rooms and two classrooms. Total cost with addition is 5586050 and 4840375 without. The district weighs renovating or building anew while staff inspect a one inch crack in the junior high gym wall as a life safety issue with estimates around 500000 and a second quote due. Students currently use Wichita County High School gym across the street.
Governor Sebelius introduces a Kansas Energy and Environmental Policy Advisory Group led by Jack Pelton of Cessna. The panel, working with Center for Climate Strategies, aims to create a statewide plan to cut carbon emissions while ensuring affordable energy. First meeting is May 20 in Wichita with numerous officials and industry leaders named as members.
Gov Kathleen Sebelius criticized the bill as unconstitutional and urged a sweeping 21 point health policy plan. The plan would raise health program spending by 300 million over five years, ban smoking in many public places, and raise tobacco taxes. lawmakers preferred incremental health reforms. House Speaker Melvin Neufeld defended moving forward while Sebelius lamented missed opportunities.
Work begins on the Leot wind farm off K-96 with 33 turbines and 99 megawatts planned in Wichita County. About 20 workers are on site as Sporer Land Development handles dirt work and Westar’s Oct 1 2007 plan to build three Kansas wind farms moves toward full construction later this year. Local business owners anticipate traffic and economic benefits as foundations start in June and turbine components arrive in September or October.
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