Westar seeks prepaid electricity option in Kansas
Westar Energy filed with the Kansas Corporation Commission to offer a prepaid plan for up to 1,000 customers in a pilot program. The utility says the option helps avoid large month end bills and could enable future customer choice programs. Participants pay a $4 monthly fee and prepayments may cover some owed amounts using advanced metering to cut usage when winter balances loom.
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Pulitzer-winning critic urges KU readers to branch out in books
Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Dirda told a KU audience that reading should be driven by excitement not merely wisdom or knowledge. He urged exploring beyond best sellers, praising physical books and cautioning against ebooks, while recounting his career from a struggling student to Washington Post columnist and author.
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Baldwin City eyes 5 million fiber upgrade bond
Douglas County commissioners will weigh a proposed 5 million bond to finance a dawn fiber LLC project doing business as Free State Broadband. The plan would fund outside city limits infrastructure to bring faster Internet to Baldwin City. The measure requires county approval for industrial revenue bonds.
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