Area/State Colby Free Press Thursday, October 14, 2010 Page 3 Weather Officials talk snow plowing Budget worries Corner From “PLOWING,” Page 1 ment time, $600,000 in labor and $700,000 in mate- rial, and that the crews were out day and night over South of Colby. the holiday to make Kansas highways safe for trav- In snow storms, all through lanes on Class I roads elers. not over for schools will have four passes by road clearing in a 12 hour He said the department is working towards winter From “BUDGET,” Page 1 not fair because charter schools shift; Class II will receive three cycles and Class III speed limits. It just works better if all traffi c is go- have a less challenging group of will get two. ing the same speed, he said, and winter speed limits 1980. The association’s report kids to teach. He said the fact Terry said the state is still short of employees and decrease the number of accidents. attributes this to the infl ux of that a student attends a charter is trying to fi ll critical positions. He said they had a “The extra numbers of motel rooms in Colby will immigrants, mostly from Mexi- school is proof that the parents $5 million budget cut for personal protective equip- have an impact on how we close down the Inter- co, who are less likely to have a are active in their child’s educa- ment and other equipment. state,” he said. “When there are an extra 100 rooms, high school diploma. tion, which isn’t always the case Snow gates, he said, are in place in Goodland, we let the traffi c come on through unless the roads Tallman said the “stimu- in public schools. Colby, Oakley, WaKeeney, Hays and Russell on I-70 aren’t passable.” National Weather Service lus” money schools received Tallman said rural colleges for when the road needs to be closed. Cameras and He also said they try to stay in touch with Colorado Tonight: Clear, with a low through the American Recov- such as Colby Community Col- message boards are up in some places, but they need offi cials because travelers will by-pass the Interstate around 45. West wind around 5 ery and Reinvestment Act pre- lege are facing problems similar more, and would like to have them on K-27 in Sher- when it’s closed and go to a two-lane road, such as mph becoming calm. vented schools from having to to the problems facing the en- man and Wallace counties and U.S. 40 in Wallace U.S. 36, going into Colorado. Plus, he said, they are Friday: Sunny, with a high make cuts in programs such as tire state. He said these schools County. He said people tend to pay attention to the working on getting snow gates for two-lane roads. near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph billingual special education. He facing rising expectations with message boards. For road information, he said the 511 road condi- becoming south. praised Gov. Mark Parkinson shrinking resources. The money “Travelers in Kansas don’t have to worry about tion number received over 30,000 hits, which proves Friday Night: Clear, with a low and the Legislature for decid- the college has received from not having snow plows on the roads between 7 a.m. the public is using the service. around 44. South wind around 5 ing to support a $300 million, the state has shrunk over the and 5 p.m. like in neighboring states,” Terry said, For construction projects, travelers can go to www. mph becoming west. 1-cent sales tax increase that years. “because Kansas is still performing on roadways, KDOT.org; for weather information, www.weather. Saturday: Sunny, with a high passed this summer because it The state formula for provid- and around the clock in most areas.” gov/goodland; and for road conditions, call 511 or go near 74. North wind between 10 kept schools from making deep- ing money to community col- He told his audience that last year’s Christmas to www.KanDrive.org. and 15 mph. er cuts in their budgets. leges is based on enrollment storm cost the state $2.3 million; $1 million in equip- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, The association executives growth. This has been a chal- with a low around 40. also delved into the debate over lenge for Colby College, which Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a charter schools versus pub- is expected to grow its enroll- high near 75. Strong earthquake shakes Oklahoma lic schools that has been a hot ment while the population in Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, By Murray Evans with National Earthquake Infor- The shaking rattled buildings topic lately. Tallman said any northwest Kansas steadily de- with a low around 44. Associated Press Writer mation Center, said the quake was at the University of Oklahoma in comparison between the two is clines. Monday: A 30 percent chance felt up to 170 miles away, at Bar- central Norman, sending students, of showers. Cloudy and breezy, NORMAN – One of the stron- tlesville in northeastern Oklahoma faculty and staff members outside. with a high near 63. gest earthquakes recorded in Okla- and Wichita in southern Kansas. President David Boren said in a Monday Night: A 20 percent homa rattled parts of fi ve states Reports also came in from Arkan- statement that survey teams were chance of showers. Cloudy, with Wednesday and left two people sas, Missouri and Texas. dispatched around campus but no Don’t need it? Sell it a low around 37. with minor injuries. The Oklahoma Department of structural damage had been found Tuesday: A 20 percent chance The earthquake struck at 9:06 Emergency Management said and no injuries were reported. in the classifieds Call 462-3963 of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a a.m. about six miles east of Nor- it had received reports of minor high near 54. man in Cleveland County, sharply damage, primarily to windows and Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, shaking portions of the Oklahoma due to items falling from shelves. with a low around 34. City metropolitan area. The U.S. “We had a couple things fall Wednesday: High, 70; Low 29 Geological Survey estimated the off the wall here at the police de- L L Precip: Wed. 0.00 inches magnitude to be 4.3, but research partment. We all ran outside to OCAL TV ISTINGS Month: 0.16 inches seismologist Austin Holland said see if something hit the station sponsored by the Year: 17.86 inches the Oklahoma Geological Survey or something like that,” Norman Normal: 19.19 inches measured it at 5.1. The higher police Capt. Leonard Judy said. (K-State Experiment Station) fi gure would make Wednesday’s Only minor damage had been re- Sunrise and Sunset temblor the second-strongest here ported through the city, mainly Friday 7:54 a.m. 7:05 p.m. (U.S. Naval Observatory) since records began. porches cracking or items falling Don Blakeman, a geophysicist off shelves.

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