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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2010
Page
3
Garden City Community College announces a two day fall break with no classes on Thursday and Friday. Instructors have Thursday as a faculty workday and off Friday while support staff stay on duty. Most offices stay open. library hours are reduced. Classes resume Monday.
City Engineer Steve Cottrell reports continued progress on the Mary Street project from 745 feet east of Taylor Avenue to Eighth Street. J A G Construction Co Dodge City will place the last eastbound concrete Thursday with eastbound detours via John Street Emerson Street and Eighth. Traffic will run one lane each direction except during paving. The four to five week project hinges on weather. Contact Cottrell at 276-1130 for details.
The First United Methodist Church of Syracuse hosts its annual Mission Festival on Saturday at the Hamilton County Fair Building 804 S Main St Syracuse. Soup and desserts served 5 to 7 p.m. Auction begins at 7 p.m. Admission five dollars for adults three dollars for children six to twelve. Proceeds support the Food Pantry and Community Emergency Assistance Fund in Syracuse along with United Methodist Mexican American Ministries Garden City Youthville Dodge City and the Syracuse First United Methodist Women.
Garden City Recreation Commission hosts a free S'mores and Campfire Stories event Sunday at 8 p.m. at Scout Park. Attendees bring graham crackers marshmallows and chocolate bars. Officials provide a campfire roasting sticks and demonstrate s'mores making. All ages welcome with an adult for children under eight. Registration required at 276-1200.
Kansas growers have seeded 71 percent of planned winter wheat acreage in the weekly update from the Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service. The pace is ahead of last year and just below the five-year average as warm, dry weather last week aided harvests of fall crops with corn at 81 percent complete.
University of Kansas researchers have secured a $22 million federal grant to develop a new testing model for special education students in 11 states over four years. The center aims to move away from one annual exam per subject and could later scale to all public schools.
Kansas could see wind generation rise eightfold if regulations and infrastructure are in place. Mark Lawlor of Clean Line Energy Partners outlined a plan to expand high voltage lines, with Grain Belt Express a key project from Spearville toward St. Louis.
Kansas Board of Regents president Gary Sherrer described a $50 million five part budget plan for fiscal year 2012 as modest. The plan aims to reinvest in state universities community colleges and technical schools with a 2.4 percent inflation adjustment. It includes need based aid via KAN HELP loans and intent to fund maintenance and 2 to 1 matching state funding. The proposal also seeks taxation recovery for six campuses and support for Kan ed high speed broadband and a new information systems engineering program at Fort Hays State University.
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