Take Charge Challenge kicks off with KU K-State energy push
Lawrence officials launch the Take Charge Challenge aligning with the KU versus K-State basketball game on January 29. The energy savings program pits Lawrence against Manhattan, offering a $100,000 prize for the community with the most participation after nine months to fund renewable energy or efficiency projects.
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Take Charge Challenge targets city energy audits and CFL use
The $100,000 grant winner funds a public energy efficiency project launching January 29. Lawrence and Douglas County compete with Kansas City in three metrics: audit signup and homeowner changes, Westar program participation and CFL adoption, and attendance at efficiency events. The effort parallels Efficiency Kansas and Westar loan plans awaiting regulatory approval.
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Inauguration Move Indoors Planned For Bad Weather
Gov elect Sam Brownback revises plans for an indoor inauguration if snow blocks the outdoor ceremony on the Statehouse south steps. The Kansas House chamber will serve as backup to accommodate more attendees and stream the event online, with a final decision due by 4 p.m. Sunday.
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