The Mayor of Galena, KS, Ashely Qualls Groves, addresses the ongoing concern regarding a Galena school traffic lights and the timing of them. “I want to clarify that those are set automatically and although it seems like odd hours, the school has after school programs nightly throughout the school year. Many kids attend these programs and in working with the school personnel, our goal is to provide the utmost safety protocols for our students.” According to city officials, they receive a lot of complaints about reckless drivers in the school zones therefore they are working to make the existing protocols safer while any students are in the building.
Source: KOAM News