Area/State Colby Free Press Monday, January 22, 2010 Page 3 Weather Policy puts a dent in tardies Corner From “TARDIES,” Page 1 the 2008-2009 audit. Staats said • Activities Director Larry Ga- the audit found no violations and bel said the work on a constitution tations are made in front of both there was actually an increase in for the Great Western Athletics classes. unencumbered cash. Staats said Conference is mostly fi nished. • Katherine Kaus, Paige Roop- the district does not currently have There has been a lot of work done chan, Katrina Kaus, Kayla Hock- excessive debt. on scheduling and the document is ersmith and Morgan Bell present- “From what I’m seeing, the dis- at a place where the district can ac- ed some of their Spanish projects. trict is taking appropriate actions,” cept it, he said. It is not fi nal, but The class took the Spanish Three he said. it is a good guide for next years’ Kings Day, celebrated on Jan. 6, Staats recommended closing sports seasons. and put together decorative proj- any student activity funds that • The board approved Feb. 26 as ects detailing the holiday tradi- haven’t had any activity. Those Adequate Yearly Progress Incen- tions. funds might be for activities that tive Day. Since the district met all National Weather Service • Brian Staats of Adams, are no longer put on by the school, of the progress goals for the year, Tonight: Clear, with a low Brown, Beran and Ball presented he said. school will be cancelled that day. around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to between 5 and 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Norton, Lenora to combine districts Tuesday: Sunny, with a high From “LANDFILL,” Page 1 near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph Many issues have yet to be resolved, Mann said, becoming south. such as disposition of property, debts and liabilities, “K-12 education in Kansas is 52 percent of the state board member elections, staff, contracts for services Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, General Fund budget. If realized, our base aid per with a low around 19. North wind and scholarships. Two members from each board pupil would go from $4,012 to $3,723 per pupil. It will meet to discuss the issues and will present infor- between 5 and 10 mph. was $3,600 per pupil in 1992.” Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, mation to each board, he said. Due to the agreement with Lenora, though, the He hopes to have everything set by July 1. with a high near 36. North wind combined Norton budget will not be affected. between 10 and 15 mph. VERA SLOAN/Colby Free Press “The two boards of education have a plan in place John Ireton, a special investigator for Farm Bureau Insurance “We will know the USD 211 budget for the next to discuss issues related to disorganization of USD Wednesday Night: Mostly three years will be no less than is the 211 and 213 cloudy, with a low around 17. from Salina, tried to reconstruct the scene at the house in Le- 213 and attachment to USD 211,” Mann said. vant. No one was at home at the time of the fi re. Ireton said he budget at the end of the 2009-10 school year,” Mann Lenora Superintendent Gary Baxter did not return Thursday: Partly sunny, with said. a high near 32. couldn’t say how long the investigation would take. calls for comment. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Investigators rule Friday Night: Partly cloudy, LOCAL TV LISTINGS with a low around 12. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with Levant fire was arson sponsored by the a high near 39. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, From “ARSON,” Page 1 marshal’s offi ce said Monday that with a low around 15. investigators had offi cially deter- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a Assistant Fire Chief Sean Han- mined that the fi re was incendiary, high near 45. kin, who was in charge at the meaning it was set deliberately, scene, said the fi re was mostly out and that the crime of arson was Friday: High, 54; Low 32 within two hours. The fi refi ghters involved. Saturday: High, 52; Low 21 found fl ames in both the kitchen The sheriff’s department has Sunday: High, 39; Low 21 and the ceiling between the kitch- been providing security at the Precip: Friday 0.00 inches en and the attic. Bedding and fur- scene. A deputy was sent to the Tuesday Evening January 26, 2010 Saturday 0.00 inches niture in a nearby bedroom had house just after midnight Thurs- 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Sunday 0.00 inches begun to burn. day morning. Then, at 10:30 p.m. KAKE/ABC Scrubs Better Lost Roller Bg Nightline Jimmy Kimmel Live Month: 0.12 inches KBSL/CBS NCIS NCIS: Los Angeles The Good Wife Roller Bg Late Show Letterman Late Rob Uldrige and Chris Smith, that night, the department got a KSNK/NBC Year: 0.12 inches The Biggest Loser The Jay Leno Show Roller Bg Tonight Show Late investigators with the state Fire call that someone had gone into KSAS/FOX American Idol Human Target Roller Boogie Normal: 0.45 inches Marshal’s offi ce, came to investi- the house despite “no trespass- Cable Channels (K-State Experiment Station) gate the scene Friday along with ing” signs posted that day. Deputy A & E Criminal Minds Psychic Kids Paranorma Paranorma Psychic Paranorma Criminal Minds Colby Fire Chief Bob McLemore Brent Mariman went to check but AMC Spy Game The Fan Sunrise and Sunset and Thomas County Sheriff Rod reported no sign of anyone. ANIM Weird Weird Wild Recon Maneaters Wild Recon Weird Weird Tuesday 7:56 a.m. 5:58 p.m. BRAVO Real Housewives Mill. Matchmaker Mill. Matchmaker Mill. Matchmaker Mill. Matchmaker Wednesday 7:56 a.m. 5:59 p.m. Taylor. Friday, McLemore said Dale Deaver, who has owned the fi re was “most likely of suspi- the house for 25 years, was at the CMT Mobile Home Disaster Ron White: Call Me Tater Salad Just for Laughs White-Tater Mobile (U.S. Naval Observatory) CNN cious origin.” house this morning with the insur- Campbell Brown Larry King Live Anderson Cooper 360 Larry King Live COMEDY Scrubs Scrubs S. Park S. Park S. Park South Pk Daily Colbert S. Park South Pk A spokesperson for the fi re ance company team. DISC Dirty Jobs Dirty Jobs Howe & Howe Tech Dirty Jobs Dirty Jobs DISN Homeward Bound Phineas Phineas Montana Wizards Deck Suite So Raven E! The Sweetest Thing Kardashian Chelsea E! News Chelsea Sweetest ESPN College Basketball College Basketball SportsCenter NFL Live Fastbreak ESPN2 College Basketball Tennis FAM Funniest Home Videos Funniest Home Videos Funniest Home Videos The 700 Club Secret-Teen FOOD Cakes Cakes Unwrapped Best Chopped Good Eats Unwrapped Unwrapped Best FX Ghost Rider XXX: Union HGTV My First First House Buck House House Property My First House Buck HIST How the Earth How the Earth Life After People Life After People How the Earth LIFE Grey's Anatomy Sister Act 2: Back Will Will Frasier Medium We’re MTV Teen Mom Teen Mom Teen Mom Teen Mom NICK Malcolm Malcolm Chris Chris Lopez Lopez The Nanny The Nanny The Nanny The Nanny SCI Caprica ECW Caprica SPIKE UFC Unleashed Entourage Entourage BlueMount BlueMount Entourage Entourage BlueMount BlueMount TBS Office Office Office Office Office Office Lopez Tonight Name Earl Name Earl TCM Major & Minor Man Hunt Red, Hot and Blue TLC Cake Boss Cake Boss 18 Kids and Counting Little Little Cake Boss Cake Boss 18 Kids and Counting TNT Bones Bones Southland CSI: NY CSI: NY Open! TOON Ed, Edd Ed, Edd Tn-Titans Tn-Titans King-Hill King-Hill Fam. Guy Fam. Guy Chicken Aqua Teen TRAV 101 Chowdown 101 Chowdown Man Food Man/Food 101 Chowdown 101 Chowdown TV LAND Griffith Griffith Home Imp. Home Imp. Married Married Roseanne Roseanne Roseanne Roseanne • Because of the flooding, we are • As always, customers are our pri- USA Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU White Collar Burn Notice Psych working in the back room. The ority at the Colby Free Press. We’re VH1 40 Greatest Pranks 2 Tough Love Frank Enter. Celebrity Rehab For, Love of Ray J WGN Autumn in New York WGN News at Nine Scrubs Scrubs S. Park S. Park front door is open, but Fifth Street here to serve you. Please pardon Premium Channels is closed. Parking is available on our mess. HBO Role Models 24/7 Big Love Watchmen MAX Joe Smb Swordfish I Love You, Man Chick or Franklin. Come to the SHOW Deal Superhero Movie Tracey Ul La La Call Girl Bangkok Dangerous front door, come on in, turn left ©2009 Hometown Content, listings by Zap2it and you’ll find the “front desk.” Wednesday Evening January 27, 2010 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 KAKE/ABC Family Middle State of the Union Cougar Roller Bg Nightline Jimmy Kimmel Live KBSL/CBS Christine Gary State of the Union Two Men Roller Bg Late Show Letterman Late KSNK/NBC Mercy State of the Union Roller Bg Tonight Show Late KSAS/FOX American Idol State of the Union Roller Boogie Cable Channels A & E Dog Bounty Hunter Bounty Seagal Seagal Seagal Seagal Dog Dog AMC League-Gentle.