Area/State Colby Free Press Wednesday, February 2, 2011 Page 3 Weather New boiler fails inspection Board to interview Corner From “BOILER,” Page 1 • Applebury told commissioners owns the building and leases it to she will be receiving seven new the county. Steele said he would weeks to take a look at their new computers and seven new printers be attending the Colby City Coun- candidate Thursday jail and offi ces. from the state for motor vehicles. cil meeting Tuesday night to see if The equipment is paid for from they could come to some sort of • County Treasurer Donita Ap- From “HOPEFUL,” Page 1 sites. the $4 fee attached to the cost of an arrangement on space for the plebury and County Appraiser Kater received a doctorate getting a new tag. She said her medical emergency vehicles. Mary Cech said they have a com- while he worked at the Walden in industrial education with offi ce will be printing their own • The commissioners heard from mon problem with some of the Institute, a non-profi t organiza- emphasis in management and stickers to go on the tags when Charlie Krull that Blue Cross Blue new software from Computer In- tion in Boca Raton, Fla. adult education at the Univer- the system is up and running. She Shield would take a three to fi ve formation Concepts. They said it In the business world, Kater sity of Missouri in Columbia also requested approval for $400 percent hike in next year’s premi- isn’t doing the job they expect it worked for Allied Signal Aero- in May 1990. He got a master’s worth of cabinets for storage of- ums, depending on whether or not to do when it comes to searching space Company (now Honey- degree in technical education at notebooks she fi lls on a monthly the county could be grandfathered for parcels and tax information. well) as organization develop- Pittsburgh State University in National Weather Service basis. She said she’s totally out of into the original benefi ts group. They want to keep the old system ment manager from 1978 to 1977 and an Associate of Arts Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a room for storage. • The commissioners received a from Manitron on line until better 1991 where he trained 7,000 Degree in general education low around -9. Wind chill values • Commissioner Paul Steele check from the state for $69,900 search methods are ready on the employees. He also was edu- from Hutchinson Community as low as -23. Northwest wind said he had visited with Kevan as a part of the grant for the new new system from CIC. cation technology director for College in 1975. He earned a between 10 and 15 mph. Trenkle, Chief Executive Offi - boilers for heating in the court- Steele requested a phone visit Hills Pet Nutrition Inc., a di- vocational certifi cate in ma- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high cer of Citizens Medical Center, house. with Pam Meadows, CIC rep- vision of Colgate-Palmolive, chine shop technology from the near 13. Wind chill values as and was told the hospital would • The commissioners made a resentative, to make sure they in Topeka from 1991 to 2002 Central Kansas Area Vocational low as -23. North wind between like for the county to fi nd another resolution to purchase sand from weren’t paying CIC for the pro- where he supported the start-up Technical School in Newton in 5 and 10 mph. home for the emergency medical David Tole for the next two years gram, while still paying Manitron of Hill’s Internet and Intranet 1972. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, ,who was doing the work. services vehicles. The hospital for 50 cents a cubic yard. with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -16. North wind around 5 mph. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, Snowstorm dusts Colby area, blankets eastern half of Kansas with a high near 15. North wind between 5 and 10 mph. From “SNOWSTORM,” Page 1 tions of the state, where a blizzard fl ights Tuesday between Wichita along with his wife and three chil- it diffi cult for some members to Wednesday Night: Partly warning was in effect, said Brian and Atlanta. United canceled two dren, ages 3, 9 and 12. get to the Statehouse, particularly cloudy, with a low around 3. “It’s the coldness and stuff that Barjenbruch, a meteorologist with fl ights to Chicago on Tuesday and “They are stuck in the house those from outside the capital but Thursday: Mostly sunny, with makes it hectic to catch the bus on the National Weather Service in all of them for Wednesday. running in circles,” Stanley said as not far enough away to prompt a high near 34. time,” she said. Topeka. Trained weather spotters To the south in Belle Plaine, he looked over the DVD selection. them to rent homes, apartments or Thursday Night: Mostly Inside, in the terminal’s wait- reported more than a foot in La- truck driver Rick Stanley was “We are trying to get them some hotel rooms for the annual session. cloudy, with a low around 14. ing room, Bernard and Charlotte bette County in southeast Kansas. looking over the movie collection movies to calm them down.” Also, lawmakers are scheduled to Friday: Partly sunny, with a Thompson kept warm, expecting Gradually lesser snowfall at the M&M Grocery as strong In Topeka, legislative leaders remain in session only 90 days, so high near 36. to wait more than a half-hour for amounts were expected to the winds outside were creating white- worried that blowing snow and that any wasted ones are likely to Friday Night: Partly cloudy, their bus, having just missed an north and west. Freezing tempera- out conditions. He stayed home snow-packed roads would make mean more work hours later. with a low around 9. earlier one. She didn’t want to tures also promised to be a major Saturday: Partly sunny, with miss a doctor’s appointment and problem, with forecasters predict- a high near 29. because they’re also both looking ing wind chills approaching 30 to Saturday Night: A 20 percent for work – he as a mechanic, and 35 degrees below zero in north- chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, she as a plumber – they can’t yet west and north-central Kansas. LOCAL TV LISTINGS with a low around 8. afford a car. They gave themselves “We rarely see wind chills that Sunday: Partly sunny, with a at least an extra hour to get to the cold,” Barjenbruch said. sponsored by the high near 27. doctor’s offi ce. Such temperatures were a big “We’re taking the time to be on issue for ranchers whose herds are Friday: High, 47; Low 12 time so that we wouldn’t miss the calving, because they can kill a wet Saturday: High, 37; Low 15 appointment,” Bernard Thompson newborn if it’s left unattended for Sunday: High, 22; Low 7 said. too long. Also, cattle tend to burn Precip: Friday 0.00 inches The National Weather Service more calories keeping warm in Saturday 0.00 inches reported about 6 inches of snow frigid weather – dropping weight Sunday 0.18 inches in the area by mid-afternoon, even as some animals consume $3 Month: 0.18 inches and it kept falling – and blowing or $4 worth of feed a day. Thursday Evening February 3, 2011 “The other thing when it is this Year: 0.18 inches and drifting, creating what local 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Normal: 0.45 inches authorities called near white-out cold, you fi nd all the weaknesses KAKE/ABC Wipeout Grey's Anatomy Private Practice Local Nightline Jimmy Kimmel Live (K-State Experiment Station) conditions. Wichita saw more in your machinery that you feed KBSL/CBS Big Bang Dad Says CSI: Crime Scene The Mentalist Local Late Show Letterman Late Sunrise and Sunset than 6 inches of snow by mid- with,” said Ken Grecian, a Palco KSNK/NBC Community Couples Office Parks 30 Rock Outsource Local Tonight Show w/Leno Late Tuesday 8:04 a.m. 5:41 p.m. afternoon; in the Kansas City-area rancher. “Things just don’t work KSAS/FOX American Idol Bones Local Wednesday 8:04 a.m. 5:42 p.m. suburb of Overland Park, more as well as they should when it’s Cable Channels A & E The First 48 The First 48 Beyond Scared Straig Beyond Scared Straig The First 48 First quarter moon than 10 inches fell. cold.” (U.S. Naval Observatory) AMC Ghost Ghost But the hardest hit area was the At Wichita Mid-Continent Air- ANIM Planet Earth Planet Earth Planet Earth Planet Earth Planet Earth southeastern and east-central por- port, AirTran Airways canceled all BRAVO Real Housewives Million Dollar List. Million Dollar List. 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