Sierra Club seeks moratorium on Sunflower coal plants
The Sierra Club urged a moratorium on Sunflower Electric coal plants in Kansas arguing 13 million tons annual CO2 and mercury risks over 50 to 75 years. Hearings are Oct 24 Garden City and Oct 26 Topeka as regulators and EPA scrutinize state permits. Sunflower defends plans as clean and compliant.
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Aging agency promotes in home care for seniors
Greenlee, likely to be named secretary, promotes home based care with agencies like Department on Aging and AARP. She stresses staying active and healthy to remain at home, highlights funding shifts from nursing home to home care, and notes rural challenges and elder advocacy efforts in Region V and nationwide.
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Lakin technology lab sparks hands on learning in class
In Lakin students build bridges test weight and launch a cardboard rocket as part of a Pitsco based module program tied to Kansas standards. Teachers say the lab blends reading and digital work with science math and finance while aiding lower level readers and English learners.
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